Giant monster movies you should watch if you liked Netflix’s ‘Trolls’

In the midst of a month full of great premieres on Netflix, last December there was a Norwegian production that surprised all subscribers of the platform, it is ‘Trol’. And if you wanted to see creatures the size of a building, you have to see these giant monster movies, which will make for an afternoon full of action and terror.

on the topic giant monster movies there is a wide variety of genres. Starting with horror, like ‘Cloverfield’, a horror film directed by Matt Reeves. It’s a fake documentary in which we follow a group of friends celebrating, until an event takes everyone out of buildings, to run for their lives in front of a monster. Available on Claro and Amazon Prime Video.

terror underground

Also, as if it were a legend, “Terror Below the Earth” is excellent horror movie if you liked it ‘troll’ Netflix. And is that the story of Ron Underwood follows a group of people who join forces to fight and survive against huge worms that move in the sand and threaten the inhabitants of a small town. Available on Netflix.

colossal

Directed by Nacho Vigalondo and starring Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis and Dan Stevens, we have ‘Colossal’, a sci-fi movie about a giant monster which appeared in the city of Seoul. At the same time, a girl who has just broken up with her boyfriend and returns to her city seems to imitate the movements of that gigantic creature. Available on Claro and Amazon Prime Video.

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Monsters: Plague Zone

Gareth Edwards, known for being the director of ‘Godzilla’ in 2014, released ‘Monsters: Infected Zone’ a few years earlier. It is a science fiction and horror story in which we meet a photojournalist who takes care of taking a girl from an area where the inhabitants say she is infested with strange creatures and guarded by the military. Available on Apple TV.

the host

From director Bong Joon-ho, we now have one of the best giant monster action horror movies of all time. This is ‘The Host’, a story about the moment a creature is created that emerges from the waters that, in years past, the military dumped toxic waste, and now attacks several residents. Available on Netflix.

The troll hunter

What better to see after ‘Troll’, than another horror and fantasy film with these creatures. This is “The Troll Hunter”, a film by director Andre Ovredal, which follows three film students who want to document using reports of bear poaching, discovering that the government is hiding creatures that were believed to be fantastic. Available on YouTube.