Classic monster movie recommendations
# Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Tahun: 2007 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Gore Verbinski
Pemeran: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Jack Davenport
Sinopsis
Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann join forces with the revived Captain Barbossa to free Jack Sparrow from Davy Jones' locker. The group must navigate dangerous waters, confront many foes and, ultimately, choose sides in a battle wherein piracy itself hangs in the balance.
# Deep Rising
Tahun: 1998 | Negara: Canada, United States of America
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Sinopsis
A group of heavily armed hijackers board a luxury ocean liner in the South Pacific Ocean to loot it, only to do battle with a series of large-sized, tentacled, man-eating sea creatures who have taken
# Godzilla vs. Kong
Tahun: 2021 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Adam Wingard
Pemeran: Alexander Skarsgård, Rebecca Hall, Kaylee Hottle, Brian Tyree Henry, Millie Bobby Brown
Sinopsis
In a time when monsters walk the Earth, humanity’s fight for its future sets Godzilla and Kong on a collision course that will see the two most powerful forces of nature on the planet collide in a spectacular battle for the ages.
# Kong: Skull Island
Tahun: 2017 | Negara: CN
Sutradara: Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Pemeran: Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, John Goodman, Brie Larson, Jing Tian
Sinopsis
Explore the mysterious and dangerous home of the king of the apes as a team of explorers ventures deep inside the treacherous, primordial island.
# Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Tahun: 2016 | Negara: GB
Sutradara: David Yates
Pemeran: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Colin Farrell
Sinopsis
In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.
# Prometheus
Tahun: 2012 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Ridley Scott
Pemeran: Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Idris Elba, Guy Pearce
Sinopsis
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
# The Cabin in the Woods
Tahun: 2012 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Drew Goddard
Pemeran: Kristen Connolly, Fran Kranz, Chris Hemsworth, Jesse Williams, Anna Hutchison
Sinopsis
A group of teens journey to a remote cabin in the woods where their fate is unknowingly controlled by technicians as part of a worldwide conspiracy where all horror movie clichés are revealed to be part of an elaborate sacrifice ritual.
# Van Helsing
Tahun: 2004 | Negara: CZ
Sutradara: Stephen Sommers
Pemeran: Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh, David Wenham, Shuler Hensley
Sinopsis
Famed monster slayer Gabriel Van Helsing is dispatched to Transylvania to assist the last of the Valerious bloodline in defeating Count Dracula. Anna Valerious reveals that Dracula has formed an unholy alliance with Dr. Frankenstein's monster and is hell-bent on exacting a centuries-old curse on her family.
# Cloverfield
Tahun: 2008 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Matt Reeves
Pemeran: Lizzy Caplan, Jessica Lucas, T.J. Miller, Michael Stahl-David, Mike Vogel
Sinopsis
Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most surreal, horrifying event of their lives.
# Hellboy
Tahun: 2019 | Negara: BG
Sutradara: Neil Marshall
Pemeran: David Harbour, Milla Jovovich, Ian McShane, Sasha Lane, Daniel Dae Kim
Sinopsis
Hellboy comes to England, where he must defeat Nimue, Merlin's consort and the Blood Queen. But their battle will bring about the end of the world, a fate he desperately tries to turn away.
# The Mist
Tahun: 2007 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Frank Darabont
Pemeran: Thomas Jane, Laurie Holden, Toby Jones, Marcia Gay Harden, Andre Braugher
Sinopsis
After a violent storm, a dense cloud of mist envelops a small Maine town, trapping David Drayton and his five-year-old son in a local grocery store with other local residents. They soon discover that the mist conceals deadly horrors that threaten their lives, and worse, their sanity.
# Pan's Labyrinth
Tahun: 2006 | Negara: MX
Sutradara: Guillermo del Toro
Pemeran: Ivana Baquero, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú, Ariadna Gil, Doug Jones
Sinopsis
Living with her tyrannical stepfather in a new home with her pregnant mother, 10-year-old Ofelia feels alone until she explores a decaying labyrinth guarded by a mysterious faun who claims to know her destiny. If she wishes to return to her real father, Ofelia must complete three terrifying tasks.
# The Host
Tahun: 2006 | Negara: Japan, South Korea
Sutradara: Bong Joon-ho
Pemeran: Song Kang-ho, Park Hae-il, Bae Doona, Ko Ah-sung, Byun Hee-bong
Sinopsis
A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul's Han River after toxic waste was dumped in it, prompting her family into a frantic search for her.
# Monsters University
Tahun: 2013 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Dan Scanlon
Pemeran: Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Helen Mirren, Peter Sohn
Sinopsis
A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.
# Monsters, Inc.
Tahun: 2001 | Negara: United States of America
Sutradara: Pete Docter
Pemeran: John Goodman, Billy Crystal, Mary Gibbs, Steve Buscemi, James Coburn
Sinopsis
Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. When a little girl named Boo wanders into their worl
# Pacific Rim
Tahun: 2013 | Negara: United States of America
Sutradara: Guillermo del Toro
Pemeran: Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, Charlie Day, Ron Perlman, Burn Gorman
Sinopsis
Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the
# Godzilla
Tahun: 1998 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Roland Emmerich
Pemeran: Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo, Hank Azaria, Kevin Dunn
Sinopsis
French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, including Niko Tatopoulos, conclude that the oversized reptile is the culprit. Before long, the giant lizard is loose in Manhattan as the US military races to destroy the monster before it reproduces and it's spawn takes over the world.
# The Fly
Tahun: 1986 | Negara: CA
Sutradara: David Cronenberg
Pemeran: Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz, Joy Boushel, Leslie Carlson
Sinopsis
When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.
# Frankenstein
Tahun: 2025 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Guillermo del Toro
Pemeran: Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz, Felix Kammerer
Sinopsis
Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.
# King Kong
Tahun: 2005 | Negara: NZ
Sutradara: Peter Jackson
Pemeran: Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Andy Serkis, Colin Hanks
Sinopsis
In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with the leading lady.
# The Thing
Tahun: 1982 | Negara: US
Sutradara: John Carpenter
Pemeran: Kurt Russell, Keith David, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon
Sinopsis
In the winter of 1982, a twelve-man research team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing creature wreaks havoc, creates terror... and becomes one of them.
# Nosferatu
Tahun: 1922 | Negara: DE
Sutradara: F. W. Murnau
Pemeran: Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, Greta Schröder, Georg H. Schnell, Ruth Landshoff
Sinopsis
The mysterious Count Orlok summons Thomas Hutter to his remote Transylvanian castle in the mountains. The eerie Orlok seeks to buy a house near Hutter and his wife, Ellen. After Orlok reveals his vampire nature, Hutter struggles to escape the castle, knowing that Ellen is in grave danger. Meanwhile Orlok's servant, Knock, prepares for his master to arrive at his new home.
# Jurassic Park
Tahun: 1993 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Steven Spielberg
Pemeran: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Bob Peck
Sinopsis
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is anything but amusing as the security systems go off-line and the dinosaurs escape.
# Jaws
Tahun: 1975 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Steven Spielberg
Pemeran: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton
Sinopsis
When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled hunter embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again.
# Alien
Tahun: 1979 | Negara: United States of America, United Kingdom
Sutradara: Ridley Scott
Pemeran: Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt
Sinopsis
During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs