-----------------------------CONTROLS---------------------------- R=ROAR NO MORE CONTROLS FOR LAGG :( ------------------------DESCRIPTION----------------------------- IS A CULT GIANT MONSTER SCI-FI FILM PRODUCED AS A DANISH-AMERICAN CO-PRODUCTION. IT IS FAMOUSLY KNOWN AS DENMARK'S ONLY CONTRIBUTION TO THE "KAIJU" CINEMA CRAZE OF THE ATOMIC AGE.GENERAL OVERVIEWTITLE: REPTILICUSRELEASE YEAR: 1961DIRECTORS: POUL BANG (DANISH VERSION) AND SIDNEY W. PINK (AMERICAN VERSION)GENRE: SCIENCE FICTION / HORROR / KAIJU MONSTER MOVIEPLOT SUMMARYTHE DISCOVERY: COPPER MINERS IN LAPLAND UNEARTH A FROZEN PIECE OF A PREHISTORIC REPTILE'S TAIL.THE REGENERATION: SCIENTISTS AT THE DANISH AQUARIUM IN COPENHAGEN ACCIDENTALLY THAW THE TISSUE. BECAUSE OF ITS STARFISH-LIKE ABILITIES, THE TAIL REGENERATES INTO A FULL GIANT DRAGON-LIKE CREATURE.THE RAMPAGE: THE UNSTOPPABLE MONSTER ESCAPES AND TERRORIZES DENMARK, DESTROYING BUILDINGS AND CRUSHING CITIZENS IN COPENHAGEN.THE WEAPONS: REPTILICUS HAS IMPENETRABLE SCALES AND SPEW GREEN ACID SLIME (IN THE U.S. CUT) OR FLIES (IN THE DANISH CUT).THE SOLUTION: THE MILITARY CANNOT USE HEAVY EXPLOSIVES BECAUSE ANY BLOWN-OFF PIECE OF FLESH WILL REGENERATE INTO A NEW MONSTER. SCIENTISTS EVENTUALLY KILL IT USING A SEDATIVE OR POISON.THE TWIST: THE FINAL SHOT SHOWS A SEVERED FOOT AT THE BOTTOM OF THE OCEAN, HINTING AT A REGENERATING SEQUEL THAT WAS NEVER MADE.POP CULTURE AND CULT STATUSCHEAP EFFECTS: THE MOVIE IS HIGHLY REMEMBERED FOR ITS LOW-BUDGET SPECIAL EFFECTS, FEATURING A GIGANTIC MARIONETTE PUPPET ON VISIBLE STRINGS.CAMP CLASSIC: MOVIE ENTHUSIASTS CONSIDER IT A "SO BAD IT'S GOOD" ENTERTAINMENT CLASSIC, PROMINENTLY FEATURED ON SHOWS LIKE MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000. -------------------------------------------------------------------------
SAGA STUDIO FROM REPTILICUS AKIRA IFUKUBE FROM THE MUSIC AI FROM THE DESCRIPTION ME FROM THE MODEL
