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The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy foundational giant-monster spectacle, stop-motion creature effects, and straightforward atomic-age anxiety.
- Tone
- tense, eerie, campy
- Payoff
- scares, wonder
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- nuclear anxiety, scientific hubris, urban destruction, survival
- Setting
- mid-twentieth-century atomic age, Arctic ice fields and urban New York
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