Them! (1954)

In this episode, we explore Them! (1954), a groundbreaking sci-fi classic that introduced the world to giant monsters and "big bug" movies. Directed by Gordon Douglas, Them! taps into Cold War-era anxieties about nuclear fallout and environmental catastrophe, blending horror, suspense, and science fiction. Join us as we dive into the thrilling story of scientists and military personnel racing to stop a colony of giant, mutated ants from destroying the world. It's a monster movie with a message—don’t miss it!

Christian Heinke

middle aged nerd. writer of thriller & sci-fi novels with short sentences. podcaster. german with california in his heart.

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The Thing from Another World (1951)