{"id":28856,"date":"2022-01-30T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=28856"},"modified":"2022-01-30T09:10:39","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T14:10:39","slug":"the-beast-from-20000-fathoms-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=28856","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms&#8221; \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z013022zview_beast20000fathoms.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"809\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms<\/strong><\/em> (1953)<\/p>\n<p>Director:\u00a0 <strong>Eug\u00e8ne Louri\u00e9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Screenplay:\u00a0 <strong>Lou Morheim<\/strong>, <strong>Fred Freiberger<\/strong> (based on a short story by <strong>Ray Bradbury<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Starring:\u00a0 <strong>Paul Hubschmid, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway, Kenneth Tobey\u00a0 <\/strong>and <strong>Lee Van Cleef.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tagline:\u00a0 <em>They couldn&#8217;t believe their eyes! They couldn&#8217;t escape the terror! And neither will you!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Overview:\u00a0 Beware of Spoilers\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When a nuclear blast frees a prehistoric monster, the terror mounts as the dinosaur makes its way to New York City!\u00a0 The true star of <em>The Beast of 20,000 Fathoms<\/em> is Ray Harryhausen&#8217;s Rhedosaurus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are a couple of surprisingly frightening scenes when the dinosaur devours some folks!\u00a0 I was also impressed when a bazooka wounds the Rhedosaurus and its blood releases a prehistoric virus that is fatal to humans! That&#8217;s a plot twist I wasn&#8217;t expecting in a movie made in 1953. A military sharpshooter (played by Lee Van Cleef) with a radioactive shell is humanity&#8217;s last hope.\u00a0 The final scenes at a amusement park&#8217;s wooden roller coaster are still pretty impressive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>The Beast from 20,000<\/em> has some fun moments and rates 3 of 5 stars.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z013022zview_beast20000fathoms2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"387\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) Director:\u00a0 Eug\u00e8ne Louri\u00e9 Screenplay:\u00a0 Lou Morheim, Fred Freiberger (based on a short story by<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[53,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-horror","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28856"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28905,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28856\/revisions\/28905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}