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Ape vs. Monster

2021 · 90 min

A silly, fast-paced monster romp that feels like a cheap but earnest B-movie, best enjoyed with low expectations.

Directed by
Daniel Lusko
Genres
Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Starring
Eric Roberts, Arianna Scott, Katie Sereika
Tagline
The Greatest of All Time!
Overview
An ape crash-lands on Earth, which creates a sludge that makes him and a passing lizard grow to giant-size, resulting in a fight for dominance.

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  • Tubi TV
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Daniel Lusko
Genres
Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Starring
Eric Roberts, Arianna Scott, Katie Sereika
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How it feels

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Tone
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • family
  • betrayal
  • science
  • power
Places
  • small town
  • big city
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour4
Realism2
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
science fiction, action, adventure, tv movie
Directed by
Daniel Lusko
Written by
George Michael Phillips
Starring
Eric Roberts, Arianna Scott, Katie Sereika, Shayne Hartigan, Narek Kirakossian, Iria Pickard, Rudy Bentz, Gregg Marcantel
Music
Mikel Shane Prather
Cinematography
Marcus Friedlander
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
Russian, English

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