Friday, 4 April 2008

The Biology Of B-Movie Monsters

Size has been one of the most popular themes in monster movies, especially those from 1950s. The premise is invariably to take something out of its usual context - make people small or something else (gorillas, grasshoppers, amoebae, etc.) large - and then play with the consequences.

However, Hollywood's approach to the concept has been, from a biologist's perspective, hopelessly naïve.
The Biology of B-Movie Monsters.

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