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A monster is a type of fictional creature found in horror, fantasy, science fiction, folklore, mythology and religion. Monster, The Monster or Monsters may also refer to: Amusement rides * Monster (ride), an amusement ride manufactured by Eyerly Aircraft Company * The Monster (Walygator Parc), a roller coaster in Maizières-les-Metz, Lorraine, France * The Monster (Adventureland), a roller coaster in Altoona, Iowa, United States * Monster (Gröna Lund), a roller coaster at Gröna Lund in Stockholm, Sweden Brands and companies * Monster Beverage, a beverage company ** Monster Energy, an energy drink * Monster Cable, an electronics accessories company * Monster.com, an employment website ** Monster Worldwide, an American provider of employment services Film and television Film * The Monster (1903 film), ''The Monster'' (1903 film), a French horror film * The Monster (1925 film), ''The Monster'' (1925 film), an American horror film * The Monster (1954 film), ''The Monster'' (1954 ...
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Monster
A monster is a type of imaginary or fictional creature found in literature, folklore, mythology, fiction and religion. They are very often depicted as dangerous and aggressive, with a strange or grotesque appearance that causes Anxiety, terror and fear, often in humans. Monsters usually resemble wikt:bizarre, bizarre, deformed, otherworldly and/or mutated animals or entirely unique creatures of varying sizes, but may also take a human form, such as Mutants in fiction, mutants, ghosts, Spirit (supernatural entity), spirits, cannibals or zombies, among other things. They may or may not have supernatural powers, but are usually capable of killing or causing some form of destruction, threatening the social or moral order of the human world in the process. Animal monsters are outside the moral order, but sometimes have their origin in some human violation of the moral law (e.g. in the Greek myth, Minos does not sacrifice to Poseidon the white bull which the god sent him, so as punish ...
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Monster (2003 Film)
''Monster'' is a 2003 American biographical crime drama film written and directed by Patty Jenkins in her feature directorial debut. The film follows serial killer Aileen Wuornos, a street prostitute who murdered seven of her male clients between 1989 and 1990 and was executed in Florida in 2002. It stars Charlize Theron as Wuornos and Christina Ricci as her semi-fictionalized lover, Selby Wall (based on Wuornos's real-life girlfriend, Tyria Moore). ''Monster'' had its world premiere at the AFI Fest on November 16, 2003. On February 8, 2004, it premiered at the 54th Berlin International Film Festival, where it competed for the Golden Bear, while Theron won the Silver Bear for Best Actress. The film was theatrically released in the United States on December 24, 2003, by Newmarket Films. ''Monster'' received positive reviews from critics and achieved box office success, grossing $64.2 million on a $1.5 million budget. The film received numerous awards and nominations, particula ...
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Monster (2023 Indonesian Film)
''Monster'' is a 2023 thriller film directed by Rako Prijanto from a screenplay written by Alim Sudio. The film features no dialogue and stars Anantya Kirana and Sulthan Hamonangan. It is a remake of the 2020 horror thriller film '' The Boy Behind the Door''. The film had its world premiere at the 18th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival on 29 November 2023. It received two nominations at the 2024 Indonesian Film Festival. Premise Two children try to escape their kidnapper's house. Cast *Anantya Kirana as Alana *Sulthan Hamonangan as Rabin *Marsha Timothy as Murni * Alex Abbad as Jack Production Falcon Pictures announced that they would remake the 2020 film '' The Boy Behind the Door'' with some adjustments, including making one of the main characters deaf and eliminating spoken dialogue. Release ''Monster'' had its world premiere at the 18th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival on 29 November 2023, competing for the Indonesian Screen Awards. In February 2024, it was announced tha ...
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Monster (2023 Japanese Film)
is a 2023 Japanese coming-of-age psychological drama mystery thriller film directed, co-produced, and edited by Hirokazu Kore-eda from a screenplay written by Yuji Sakamoto. It stars Sakura Andō as a mother who confronts a teacher after noticing disturbing changes in her son's behavior. The film marks the first time Kore-eda has directed a film he did not write himself since '' Maborosi'' (1995). This was the last scoring project by Ryuichi Sakamoto (no relation to Yuji Sakamoto), who died two months before its release; the film is dedicated to his memory. ''Monster'' had its world premiere at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on 17 May 2023, where it competed for the Palme d'Or and was honored with the Queer Palm as well as the Best Screenplay award. The film was released in Japan on 2 June 2023. It received widespread critical acclaim with special praise for its screenplay, direction, acting, editing and musical score and appeared in many lists of top ten "best of the year" ...
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Monster (2022 Film)
''Monster'' is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language crime mystery action thriller film directed by Vysakh, written by Udaykrishna and produced by Antony Perumbavoor. The film stars Mohanlal with Lakshmi Manchu, Honey Rose, Siddique, Sudev Nair, K. B. Ganesh Kumar, Lena, Johny Antony and Jagapathi Babu in a cameo appearance. Principal photography for the film began in November 2021 and ended in January 2022, which took place extensively in Cochin. It is the second film of Mohanlal, Vysakh and Udaykrishna after ''Pulimurugan'' (2016). ''Monster'' was released theatrically on 21 October 2022 during the Diwali week. It received mixed reviews critics and audiences alike. Plot Bhamini and Anil Chandra are a married couple who have a daughter named Kunjatta from Anil's first wife, and live a happy life with their caretaker Durga. Anil, who used to be a software engineer but was fired from his company, becomes a taxi driver to survive. However, Anil suffers a leg injury due to an acci ...
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Arracht
(; 'Monster') is a 2019 Irish period drama film directed and written by set during the Great Famine of Ireland. It was selected as the Irish entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Plot Connemara, 1845. Sharkey lives with his wife and infant son on the Atlantic coast where they subsist on the fish he catches with his brother and the potatoes grown on the family farm. He is persuaded to take on Patsy Kelly, who has recently left the Royal Navy under suspicious circumstances, as a farmhand and fisherman. Word has spread of a blight affecting the potato crop as far as the Midlands, leading to widespread famine. The blight soon reaches Connemara, where the potato crops wither in the fields. The local landlord increases rents and sends two armed men to 's home to collect. Patsy disarms one of them but is pressured by into relinquishing the gun as requests a meeting with the landlord. At the landlord's estate, unsuc ...
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Monsters
A monster is a type of imaginary or fictional creature found in literature, folklore, mythology, fiction and religion. They are very often depicted as dangerous and aggressive, with a strange or grotesque appearance that causes terror and fear, often in humans. Monsters usually resemble bizarre, deformed, otherworldly and/or mutated animals or entirely unique creatures of varying sizes, but may also take a human form, such as mutants, ghosts, spirits, cannibals or zombies, among other things. They may or may not have supernatural powers, but are usually capable of killing or causing some form of destruction, threatening the social or moral order of the human world in the process. Animal monsters are outside the moral order, but sometimes have their origin in some human violation of the moral law (e.g. in the Greek myth, Minos does not sacrifice to Poseidon the white bull which the god sent him, so as punishment Poseidon makes Minos' wife, Pasiphaë, fall in love with th ...
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Monster (2019 Film)
''Monster'' is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language comedy film, written and directed by Nelson Venkatesan and produced by Potential Studios. Film features S. J. Suryah, Priya Bhavani Shankar, and Karunakaran in the lead roles. Featuring music composed by Justin Prabhakaran, the film finished production in September 2018. The film released on 17 May 2019 to positive reviews from critics, with praise for S. J. Suryah's performance, the screenplay and comedy. Plot Anjanam Azhagiya Pillai ( S. J. Suryah) is an ardent devotee of Vallalar since childhood, and hence, he respects each and every living creature from a very young age. Anjanam, aged 36, lives alone in Chennai, although he is an engineer to the state electricity board with good pay. He has two major goals in life: to get married soon and to own a good house. After the 150th marriage rejection, he buys a flat in a beautiful apartment. As soon as he moves to his new flat, Anjanam gets the nod from the former bride Meghala's (Priy ...
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Monster (2018 Film)
''Monster'' is a 2018 American legal drama film directed by Anthony Mandler, from a screenplay by Radha Blank, Cole Wiley, and Janece Shaffer, based on the novel Monster (Myers novel), of the same name by Walter Dean Myers. It stars Kelvin Harrison Jr., Jennifer Ehle, Tim Blake Nelson, Nas, ASAP Rocky, Paul Ben-Victor, John David Washington, Jennifer Hudson, and Jeffrey Wright. Wright, Nas, and John Legend also serve as executive producers on the film. Three years after its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2018, the film was acquired by Netflix and released on May 7, 2021. It received generally positive reviews from critics. Premise Cast Release The film premiered in the U.S. Dramatic Competition section at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. In April 2019, it was announced that Entertainment Studios had acquired distribution rights to the film, retitled ''All Rise''. In November 2020, Netflix acquired distribution rights to the film, with the title s ...
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The Monster (2016 Film)
A monster is a type of fictional creature found in horror, fantasy, science fiction, folklore, mythology and religion. Monster, The Monster or Monsters may also refer to: Amusement rides * Monster (ride), an amusement ride manufactured by Eyerly Aircraft Company * The Monster (Walygator Parc), a roller coaster in Maizières-les-Metz, Lorraine, France * The Monster (Adventureland), a roller coaster in Altoona, Iowa, United States * Monster (Gröna Lund), a roller coaster at Gröna Lund in Stockholm, Sweden Brands and companies * Monster Beverage, a beverage company ** Monster Energy, an energy drink * Monster Cable, an electronics accessories company * Monster.com, an employment website ** Monster Worldwide, an American provider of employment services Film and television Film * ''The Monster'' (1903 film), a French horror film * ''The Monster'' (1925 film), an American horror film * ''The Monster'' (1954 film), an Egyptian crime film * ''The Monster'' (1975 film), a Br ...
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Monsters (2015 Film)
''Monsters'' () is a 2015 Chinese suspense horror thriller film Thriller film, also known as suspense film or suspense thriller, is a broad film genre that evokes excitement and suspense in the audience. The suspense element found in most films' plots is particularly exploited by the filmmaker in this genre. ... directed by Guo Hua. It was released in China on June 5, 2015. Plot Cast *Liu Qing *Zhou Haodong *Wu Yanyan *Zhao Qianzi *Yu Zijian *Shang Hong *Li Wenjie *Luo Xuan Box-Office By June 5, 2015, the film had earned at the Chinese box office. References 2015 horror thriller films 2015 horror films 2015 films Chinese horror thriller films 2010s monster movies 2010s Mandarin-language films {{2010s-China-film-stub ...
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Monster (2014 Film)
''Monster'' () is a 2014 South Korean action thriller film written and directed by Hwang In-ho, starring Lee Min-ki and Kim Go-eun. Plot Independent and aggressive, Bok-soon is known around the neighborhood as a "psycho bitch" because of her weird behavior. She is "slow" and not very smart due to a developmental disability, but is nonetheless a brave young woman with a happy inner world. Bok-soon manages to make a living by running a street stall at the local market with her younger sister Eun-jeong, whom she loves more than life itself. The name-calling doesn't affect her at all, and she only cares about working hard and saving up money for Eun-jeong's education. Their relatively peaceful life is disrupted when Tae-soo, who lives alone in a deserted forest, kills Bok-soon's beloved sister because Eun-jeong may have stumbled upon the truth of his murderous lifestyle. Bok-soon is completely consumed by her grief, madness and uncontrollable rage. Despite her limited mental ability, ...
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