Teenagers Battle the Thing
2.3
1958
0 hr 58 min
Horror
Archaeology students uncover a prehistoric manster… part man, part monster, and all bad attitude with a cheap costume. This film was completed in 1958 but the only theatrical release it received was in the director's hometown. The movie remained unreleased until 1975 when the director used the footage in Curse of Bigfoot. (IMDb)
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Very very predictable, including the post credit scene !!!
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The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.
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It’s not bad or unwatchable but despite the amplitude of the spectacle, the end result is underwhelming.
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An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.
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