The Blob fingerprintHigh energy, no humor.
Tense and scary
Nostalgic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Kept in the background
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Nostalgic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Kept in the background
The world stays in the background.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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It crawls. It creeps. It eats you alive!
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Blob is included with a subscription to fuboTV, YouTube TV, History Vault, and HBO Max in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 22 min
The Blob runs 1 h 22 min.
Yes. Critics average 63 and audiences 57 out of 100, so both groups see The Blob much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $110,000 to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 36.4 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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6.3
