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Monsters

2010Movie1 h 34 minR

65
GoodGoodWatch score
65
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Six years ago NASA discovered the possibility of alien life within our solar system. A probe was launched to collect samples, but crashed upon re-entry over Central America.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

Crew

Directed by
Gareth Edwards
Written by
Gareth Edwards
Music by
Jon Hopkins

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Facts

June 18, 2010 · 1 h 34 min · R

Released
June 18, 2010
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United Kingdom
Budget
$500,000
Box office
$6 million
Available in
40 countries

Tropes

One-Word Title, Crazy Homeless People, Terraform +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Monsters?"

Questions about Monsters

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Monsters?

In the United States, Monsters streams on Magnolia Selects, Monsters and Nightmares, and Warriors and Gangsters, and it is free with ads on Plex, Kanopy, Hoopla, and Darkroom. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 15 other countries.

Is Monsters worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.3, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, and Metacritic 63).

Is there a sequel to Monsters?

  1. Monsters (2010)
  2. Monsters: Dark Continent (2014)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Monsters: Dark Continent (2014).

Will Monsters scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

What tropes does Monsters use?

One-Word TitleCrazy Homeless PeopleTerraformCheckpoint CharlieBait-and-SwitchThe Un-RevealImprovObscured Special EffectsDue to the DeadDeadly Road TripNon-Malicious MonsterRoad Movieand 24 more

TV Tropes lists 36 tropes for it, including One-Word Title, Crazy Homeless People, and Terraform.