creature feature
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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To conserve their moisture or maintain their temperature, anywhere from five to 50,000 blackworms intermingle to form writhing blobs seemingly right out of a creature feature.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 27, 2023
Directed by Hanna Bergholm, in her debut, the film has shades of both “E.T.” and “Black Swan” making for an interesting creature feature.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 2022
Clayton Witmer’s film is an intensely moody and affecting character drama masquerading as an old-fashioned creature feature.
From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2022
"Tremors" was one of my favorite films from childhood, a creature feature exciting enough to keep my horror-loving heart enthralled but relatively tame enough to screen for my less-bloodthirsty friends at sleepovers.
From Salon ● May 13, 2022
Christina Ricci stars in “Monstrous,” a horror film that morphs from haunted-house thriller to creature feature to something else entirely — and something far more interesting.
From Washington Post ● May 12, 2022
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