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Human beings have told stories featuring monsters since the dawn of time.
With the advent of movies, we still maintain that tradition with countless monster movies to pick from.
But which of them are actually the greatest of all time?
A Monster Calls (2016)
In director J.A.
What they soon find is a face-to-face confrontation with a humanoid fish creature intent on killing them for trespassing.
One day while working in the desert, they started imagining a monster rising from out of the land.
In 2002, Gore Verbinski directed the Hollywood remake The Ring.
Powerful earthquakes slowly destroy the facility, compelling the team to make a desperate escape.
Candyman (1992)
Say his name in the mirror five times - if you dare.
In a bizarre twist of fate, Hathaway finds herself psychically connected to a giant monster terrorizing South Korea.
Us (2019)
Theres nothing scarier than looking into ones own eyes.
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995)
Godzilla aint the only kaiju boss in town.
In the end, it doesnt matter who is human or not.
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
We belong dead.
Elsa Lanchester plays the title character, who is also nicknamed Mary Shelley in homage to Frankensteins author.
Nosferatu (1922)
All vampires bow to Dracula, but even Dracula knows of one to never cross.
I mean, just look at him!
Portrayed by actor Max Schreck, Count Orlok resembles an ill goblin that has never seen sunlight.
Gojira (1954)
All hail the king of the monsters.
Jaws (1975)
The shark, which was nicknamed Bruce, kept breaking down.
To circumvent problems, Spielberg decided to only show the shark puppet sparingly on camera.
The result is one of the greatest decisions in movie history.
But its still one of the scariest and deadliest of them all.
