Screen legend Omar Sharif (Hidalgo, and such classics as Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago) is Monsieur Ibrahim, an elderly widower who owns a grocery store in a shabby, working-class section of Paris. His life takes on new meaning when he befriends Momo, a lonely teenage boy (Pierre Boulanger). In Ibrahim, Momo finds the father he never had, a patient man infused with kindness and a wisdomthat he freely shares. And Momo awakens within Ibrahim a taste for grand adventure, which takes them...
Marge (Gale Sondergaard) is a cabaret singer and proprietor of the Isle Of Forgotten Sins, a nightclub and brothel on a South Sea island. When two rough and ready patrons (John Carradine and Frank Fenton) strike a deal together to dive for a sunken $2 million in gold, Marge convinces them to take her along. The crew locates the gold just off an island in the archipelago, but a series of double-crossings and an approaching monsoon threaten to tear apart the expedition. Director Edgar Ulmer...
Welcome to the world of the Monster Bash conventions - the premiere annual "Classic Monster" movie event - where fans from around the globe gather to talk, meet celebrities, and share memories of growing up with monsters! This video is a behind-the-scenes look at how the Monster Bash convention began, a glimpse into the world of the monster movies that thousands of kids enjoyed while growing up in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. The event brings together people who built the classic Aurora monster...
A rare and fascinating glimpse into the world of live-action role playing, known as LARPing, where people act out the real-life version of the videogame phenomenon, "World of Warcraft." This is the true story of NERO Seattle, one of over 60 LARPing franchises with thousands of members in North America.
In 2009, a giant rocked a small Filipino community when it attacked and killed two schoolgirls. The beast terrorized the region for two more years, killing fishermen and water buffalo. A crocodile hunter wrangles a croc believed to be the culprit, but at 23 feet long its record-breaking size doesn't match eyewitness reports that estimate the real killer's length at 40 feet!
In Australia's Northern Territory, the saltwater crocodile population has been protected for over 40 years. Matt Wright and his mates catch and relocate monster crocs to protect these magnificent predators from human encounters. From farmers to fisherman, the calls for help never stop. It's dangerous work, but danger comes with the territory.
In this all new season of Monster Croc Wrangler, follow the extraordinary everyday life of helicopter pilot and animal relocation expert Matt Wright in the rugged and wild landscape of Australia's Northern Territory. Living alongside a booming population
Deep in the heart of Africa, an elusive man-sized predator known as the tiger fish prowls the waters of one of the most powerful rivers. While locals believe this ravenous relative of the piranha is cursed, scientists believe the fearsome fish may hold the key to understanding the evolution of an extraordinary array of bizarre creatures found throughout the Congo. Journey into Africa's Congo River Basin as National Geographic embarks on a treacherous expedition to find out what powerful...
Fish biologist Zeb Hogan heads off for more adventures searching for the world's largest freshwater fish. This season he looks for everything from giant bird-eating catfish in the South of France to the king of the Alaskan rivers, the Chinook salmon. Following legends, first-hand accounts, and word of mouth, Zeb's journey won't stop until he discovers the world's true monster fish.
A team of explorers searching for exotic wildlife unwittingly release a horrific force on Japan. Refusing to heed the natives' warnings, they return from a South Seas island with a strange triphibian creature. Plans to use Gappa as a tourist attraction are derailed when the monster's vengeful parents descend on Tokyo. Laying waste to entire cities in the pursuit of their offspring, the giant monsters are unaffected by modern weaponry. As the island prepares itself for total annihilation,...
When Lucas finds out he isn't really a human, but actually a monster, the news changes his whole world! Embarking on a quest to Monster Island to discover his real roots, Lucas will undergo a journey he will never forget.
Ready to be terrified? Seek no further, for Monster Killers packs the goods...and the gore! This monster-themed anthology features some of the best up-and-coming short horror filmmakers from around the world. When monsters rise, it's nighty-night for the rest of us.
The disfiguring disease of acromegaly-which grotesquely extends the bones and distorts one's facial features-was the "gimmick" in the PRC horror opus The Monster Maker. J. Carroll Naish stars as Markoff, a mad doctor who has no qualms about experimenting on human beings. Markoff's unwitting victim is famed concert pianist Lawrence (Ralph Morgan), who is injected with the doctor's acromegaly-inducing serum. It is Markoff's intention to extort a great deal of money from Lawrence before providing...
J. Carrol Naish stars as the insane Doctor Igor Markoff, who injects famous concert pianist Lawrence (Ralph Morgan) with a serum that produces a disfiguring disease, grotesquely distorting bones and facial features. By promising him an antidote, Markoff blackmails Lawrence for the hand in marriage of his beautiful daughter (Wanda McKay). Naish and Morgan give flawless performances in this audacious and often grim PRC production. Also on hand is an enraged laboratory gorilla and Glenn Strange...
An anthology throwback to the glorious days of Creature Features that dominated television sets across America. Dr. Freudstein, along with his sidekick Ludwig fumble to create a bio-mechanical experiment all while hosting "The Monster Mash Triple Feature Show." The Monster Mash features 3 gruesome mini horror films: Whispering Hollow Road - A dark shadowy noir with a monstrous twist, The House - A modern gothic tale of lycanthropy, Homebound Horror - A grimy grindhouse tale of revenge of...
This epic "Monster Matchup Vol. 1" will thrill you in a battle of Balsamo's best! See James Balsamo's film's "Hack Job '' & "I Spill Your Guts" back to back! Then you decide who should win the Balsamo belt in this monster matchup! Two feature films in one double disc set, looks like you're the real winner!
This epic "Monster Matchup Vol. 1" will thrill you in a battle of Balsamo's best! See James Balsamo's film's "Mark & Clark World Adventurers" & "James Balsamo's S.H.O.U.T." back to back! Then you decide who should win the Balsamo belt in this monster matchup! Two feature films in one double disc set, looks like you're the real winner!
This epic "Monster Matchup Vol. 2" will thrill you in a battle of Balsamo's best! See James Balsamo's film's "Cool As Hell'' & "Catch Of The Day" back to back! Then you decide who should win the Balsamo belt in this monster matchup! Two feature films in one double disc set, looks like you're the real winner!
This epic "Monster Matchup Vol. 1" will thrill you in a battle of Balsamo's best! See James Balsamo's film's "Bite School' & "Killer Waves" back to back! Then you decide who should win the Balsamo belt in this monster matchup! Two feature films in one double disc set, looks like you're the real winner!
This epic "Monster Matchup Vol. 1" will thrill you in a battle of Balsamo's best! See James Balsamo's film's "Cool As Hell 2" & "The Litch" back to back! Then you decide who should win the Balsamo belt in this monster matchup! Two feature films in one double disc set, looks like you're the real winner!