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A crook decides to bump off members of his inept crew and blame their deaths on a legendary sea creature. What he doesn't know is that the creature is real.
A wealthy industrialist, his ex-wife, and his new fiancée are on a yachting trip when they are attacked by a sea monster. They are rescued by a group of spies who are also being pursued by the creature. The spies reveal that the monster is actually an alien agent sent to destroy Earth.
Creature from the Haunted Sea is widely considered one of Roger Corman's most bizarre and campy films. While it garnered little critical attention upon its release, it has since become a cult favorite among fans of low-budget, eccentric horror and sci-fi movies, often praised for its unintentional humor and surreal elements.
Praised for its unique blend of genres and cult appeal.
Often cited for its unintentional humor and Roger Corman's distinctive directorial style.
A classic example of B-movie charm and creative absurdity.
Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's campy nature and B-movie appeal, making it a cult classic for its sheer strangeness and entertainment value.
The film was famously written by the legendary B-movie director Edward D. Wood Jr. under a pseudonym, and he also makes an appearance in the film.
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A decent early film by Corman, as he starts to learn his craft. Not an essential film by any stretch of the imagination, but worth a watch, either if you are an enthusiast of his works or of sci-fi from that era. Not worth purchasing--save ...