Inspired by the 1954 Universal Studios monster movie
classic Creature from the Black Lagoon, del Toro's take on the unique relationship between a mute woman (Sally Hawkins) and an amphibian man (Doug Jones) held captive in a research facility has dominated this awards season with a Best Picture win at the Critics» Choice Movie Awards, and a Best Director win for del Toro at the Golden Globes.
The Shape of Water wears its classic Hollywood influences on its sleeve, up to and including a story that openly riffs on the 1954 sci - fi - horror
classic The Creature From the Black Lagoon, a black - and - white dance sequence straight out a Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire picture, and a main location set over a cinema that's playing Henry Koster's 1960 biblical epic The Book of Ruth.
Key Features - The very first Multiplayer Silent Hill — survive horrific nightmare worlds with your friends in a terrifying co-op experience - Create and customize your own main character - Features a legion of
classic creatures from throughout Silent Hill's history - Daniel Licht (Dexter, Silent Hill: Downpour) returns to compose an all - new soundtrack - Exclusive to PlayStation Vita
The Shape of Water director Guillermo del Toro says his upcoming adventure fantasy was inspired by the 1954 horror film
classic Creature from the Black Lagoon.
It will be interesting for fans of
the classic Creature From the Black Lagoon to see the Gillman / Kay influences in The Shape of Water, which is already considered to be an awards season contender.
Not exact matches
In this film, the Mexicans brought together such
classic monsters as: the Wolfman, Frankenstein's Monster, Dracula and the
Creature from the Black Lagoon.
Inspired by the 50's Universal monster
classic, The
Creature From The Black Lagoon, Guillermo del Toro provides a twist that received the Oscar for best picture of 2017.
Fox doesn't have any revivals of
classic sitcoms or new adaptations of popular movies on its fall TV schedule, but it does have X-Men-related show, a live - action Star Trek parody
from Seth MacFarlane, and a show about Adam Scott and Craig Robinson hunting supernatural
creatures.
Functioning as an utterly charming take on the
classic Beauty and the Beast and
Creature from the Black Lagoon fables, the Cold War - set love story focuses on the introverted, reclusive, and sexually inexperienced aforementioned mute Elisa, a cleaner working at a high - security level government facility.
There is plenty of rehashed old well known dialog
from the first two
classic movies, similar shots of the
creatures, similar jump moments, the same
classic sound effects etc...
-- P R E V I E W — Maurice Sendak's
classic children's book is finally adapted for the big screen with a helping hand
from Jim Henson's
Creature Shop.
Small
creatures wreak havoc in director Tibor Takacs» 1987 monster
classic The Gate, a cult horror that will finally make its way to Blu - Ray format
from...
At its core is a
classic underdog tale: lunar fawn Mune, the purest
creature in the universe, is chosen to be the new Guardian of the Moon, though he and everyone else know he's far
from qualified for the job.
in the above trailer, she's echoing the
classic line
from James Whale's 1931 film of Frankenstein, just one of the myriad of movies to deal with man - made
creatures.
Writer / director Guillermo del Toro was ostensibly inspired by
Creature from the Black Lagoon, a
classic horror flick
from the Fifties which spawned a couple of sequels as well as a comedic spinoff, Abbott and Costello Meet the
Creature from the Black Lagoon.
Del Toro's love of cinema is so resonant here, clearly taking inspiration
from the
classic monster movie
Creature from the Black Lagoon.
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From cult films, to
creature features, to traditional and contemporary
classics, we love hosting favorite films ON THE BIG SCREEN — the way they were meant to be seen.
Most of the characters in Darkstalkers are based upon
classic movie monsters like a werewolf, Frankenstein's monster, a zombie, and a fake
creature from the Black Lagoon.
From traditional beasts of legend (werewolves, vampires and phantoms) to regional creatures borrowed from oral tradition and the dusty pages of classic literat
From traditional beasts of legend (werewolves, vampires and phantoms) to regional
creatures borrowed
from oral tradition and the dusty pages of classic literat
from oral tradition and the dusty pages of
classic literature.
The CD premiere of John Debney's long - awaited score to beloved Halloween
classic HOCUS POCUS, hand - signed by the composer and fresh
from Creature Features in - store signing event!
In his guise as «Napoleon», Parzival rides a mecha - scorpion (perhaps a reference to a similar
creature in the vid - game, Ultrabots) while fighting a battalion of warrior ostriches, lifted
from the 1982 Atari arcade
classic, Joust (pictured, above);
It borrows heavily
from Ridley Scott's
classic, starting with the wonder of discovery of a new lifeform, followed by the horror as it changes and begins to evolve, culminating in the panic as the
creature - named Calvin - runs amok and begins to murder the crew.
The
Creature From the Black Lagoon remains as one of horror's most
classic monsters and to this day still holds up as one of the coolest monster suites in cinematic history.
While never rising above the B - movie standard that defined his subsequent career — including
classics like
Creature From The Black Lagoon (Jack Arnold, 1954), It Came
From Outer Space (Jack Arnold, 1953) and The Valley Of Gwangi (James O'Connolly, 1969)-- he is quite effective at adapting his performance to the tonal shifts of the film, ultimately delivering a suitable lead character for each of the genres the film navigates.
Plus, for the time being, the film may be the closest thing to a
Creature from the Black Lagoon film fans will get, since Universal's Dark Universe — which had plans to remake the
classic Creature — appears to be on indefinite hold given the tepid response to its first offering - the modern - day remake of The Mummy.
Yet, for a child inspired by the
classic monster movies
from Universal Pictures growing up, the writer / director has never had an opportunity to realize his dream of remaking The
Creature from the Black Lagoon, which featured the prehistoric Gillman (Ben Chapman on land, Ricou Browning for the underwater sequence)- and his fascination with Kay (Julie Adams), who is part of a group of scientists on an expedition in the Amazonian jungle.
It trips the light fantastic ambling through idioms
from classic westerns while piling on the CGI of nasty
creatures from another world driving the action.
The Terror
from Beyond Space, this instant
classic set a tone of its own, offering richly detailed sets, ominous atmosphere, relentless suspense, and a flawless ensemble cast as the crew of the space freighter Nostromo fall prey to a vicious
creature (designed by Swiss artist H.R. Giger) that had gestated inside one of the ill - fated crew members.
Daydream Island's amazing Living Reef lagoons are home to a variety of wonderful marine
creatures many of which are recognisable
from the
classic Disney Movies Finding Nemo, and now, Finding Dory.
-802 Pokedex entries -48 Megas -18 Alola variations -3 Primal (Kyogre, Groudon, Dialga)-10 Totem variations -11 major gender variations (Wobbuffet, Meowstic, Pyroar, Jellicent, Frillish, Unfeazant, Hippopotas, Hippowdon, Combee, Heracross, Pikachu)-24 extra Pikachu variations (6 Ash, 5 Cosplay, 7 TEAM, Holiday POKEMON GO, Mystery Dungeon Scarf, Surfing, Balloon
from Pokemon Yellow, Balloon
from Pikachu Dash, Metal
from SSB, Pikachu + Pichu Balloon
from Pokemon Puzzle Challenge, 96»
Classic, Ditto Pikachu, Fancy, Illustrator, Birthday, Office, Detective, Singing, Pokemon Rumble, Snow, Pikachu Lapras Dash, Waldo, WiiU rumble, HGSS Super Nerd Robot, 2014 World Championship, Pokemon Shuffle)-3 extra Pichu variations (Spiked Eared, Ukelele, Pikachu + Pichu Balloon
from Pokemon Puzzle Challenge)-18 extra Arceus variations (Normal, Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel, Water,???)-27 extra Unown variations -19 extra Vivillion variations (Archipelago, Continental, Elegant, Garden, High Plains, Icy Snow, Jungle, Marine, Meadow, Modern, Monsoon, Ocean, Polar, River, Sandstorm, Savanna, Sun, Tundra, Poké Ball, Fancy)-2 extra Mewtwo variations (Shadow, Mega Shadow Y)-1 extra Mimikyu Busted Dream form -7 extra Minior Cores (Red Core, Orange Core, Yellow Core, Green Core, Blue Core, Indigo Core, Violet Core)-1 extra Musharna variation (Awake form)-1 extra Raichu variation (Holiday POKEMON GO)-1 extra Marshadow variation -3 extra Zygarde Formes -1 extra Greninja variation (Ash)-1 extra Gyarados variation (Lake of Rage)-1 extra Jynx variation (original black skin)-6 extra Arbok variations (each region)-1 extra Purple Kecleon variation -1 extra XD001 Lugia variation -3 extra Castform variations -3 extra Deoxys variations -2 extra Burmy variations -2 extra Wormadam variations -1 extra Cherum variation -1 extra Shellos variation -1 extra Gastrodon variation -6 extra Rotom variations -1 extra Giratina variation -1 extra Shaymin variation -1 extra Tornadus variation -1 extra Thundurus variation -1 extra Landorus variation -1 extra Basculin variation -1 extra Darmanitan variation -3 extra Deerling variations -3 additional Sawsbuck variations -1 extra Keldeo variation -1 extra Meloetta variation -4 extra Genesect variations (includes 1 High Speed Form)-4 extra Flabebe variations -5 extra Floette variations -4 extra Florges variations -9 extra Furfrou variation -1 extra Aegislash variations -3 extra Pumpkaboo variations -3 extra Gourgeist variation -1 extra Xerneas variation -1 extra Hoopa variation -1 extra Haunter variation (Original sprite)-1 extra Koffing variation (upside down
from R / B / G)-1 extra Ivysaur variation (Standing
from R / B / G)-1 extra Golbat variation (Crazy giant mouth
from R / B)-1 extra Munchlax variation (Flying)-1 extra Magearna color variation -2 Kyurem variations (Black Active and White Active forms)-1 Dragon Skeleton -1 extra Cloyster variation (old horizontal sprite)-1 extra Exeggcute variation (old R / B sprite)-1 extra Excadrill variation (Gen 5 beta with backwards body design)-1 additional Kingler variation (original double giant claw sprite)-3 Pokemon GO Eggs -11 Fossils (Helix Fossil, Dome Fossil, Old Amber, Root Fossil, Claw Fossil, Skull Fossil, Armor Fossil, Cover Fossil, Plume Fossil, Jaw Fossil, Sail Fossil)-28 Pokeball variations -27 Evolution Items -47 Mega Stones -1 Key Stone -50 Gym badges -2 «GHOST» Pokemon (original R / B / Y and FR / LG)-20 Beta Gen 1 Unused Pokemon (Dragon4, Poliwag beta, Nyosuka / Poliwhirl beta, Kokana / Weedle beta, Staryu beta, Blastoise beta, Lapras beta, Dragonair beta, Rokku / Rydon beta, Kasanagi and Kasanagi evolution unused beta Pokemon, Gengar beta, Nidorino beta, Godzillante, Gorillaimo, Buhi, Papyo, Koffing, Shellder, Cloyster)-11 Beta Gen 2 Unused Pokemon (Gonoguma, Kurusu, Happa, Unnamed turtle, unnamed
creature, black skinned promo design Bellossom, Ladyba beta, marril beta, Baku / Quillfish beta, Girafarig beta, Raikou / Suicune beta)-7 Beta Gen 3 Unused Pokemon (Blaziken / Latias or «Latiken», Torchic beta 1, Torchic beta 2, Treecko beta, Groudon beta, Shellos beta, Gastrodon beta)-6 Glitch Pokemon (Missingno, Golden Bulbasaur,??????, Kabutops Fossil Form, Aerodactyl Fossil Form, Bag Egg)-1 Beta Gen 6 Pokemon (Hooded)
The title pulls
from classic fairy tales and traditional RPG's to create its world, which takes place on the back of a giant turtle god
creature.
The gameplay in Dead Space 2 is often compared to that of horror cult
classic Resident Evil 4, just with Dead Space 2 pitting you into the far reaches of Space with a Plasma Cutter to save you
from being teared limb
from limb by some of the most horrific
creatures we've ever seen.
Collecting enough of the game's glowing yellow Lums in a stage earns you a scratch card that in turn unlocks
classic levels
from Origins (there are over 40 of these), bonus Lums (your cumulative total of which opens up more content) and even weird little pet
creatures (pigs, robots, pieces of toast) which generate more Lums every day.
Magic: The Gathering - Battlegrounds is filled with faithful translations of
classic creatures, spells and enchantments
from the premier trading card game in a visually stunning 3D game environment rife with real - time strategic fighting, devastating wizard arsenals and intense
creature combat.
Along with the
classic arsenal of moves, all available via the famously pinpoint control accuracy found in Mario games, Mario Odyssey introduces a new dynamic via Mario's hat, which allows him not only to attack enemies
from range and collect items that are just out of reach, but also to inhabit the bodies of certain
creatures in order to take advantage of their unique attributes.
Most of the characters in Darkstalkers are based upon
classic movie monsters like a werewolf, Frankenstein's monster, a zombie, and a fake
creature from the Black Lagoon.
On the pictures we can find of course
creatures from Mario Games, so it is a good game for fans of Mario Series and for people who are bored with the
classic Mario platform games.
It is not a remake of
classic Mario, but it is a game that is based on Mario and it uses characters and
creatures, which are well - known
from Mario Games.
Each month, regular updates will add
classics like Star Trek ®: The Next Generation ™, Terminator ™ 2: Judgement Day, Twilight Zone ®,
Creature from the Black Lagoon ™, Monster Bash ™, Medieval Madness ™,...
This pack takes a cue
from sea mythology, recreating
classic creatures and tying in the nautical theme in the most minute details.