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The Monolith Monsters

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Mammoth skyscrapers of stone thundering across the earth!

The Monolith Monsters (1957) follows a team of geologists and townspeople who confront a mysterious phenomenon: giant crystalline monoliths that grow when in contact with water and threaten to destroy everything in their path. As the crystals spread and consume the landscape, the group races to understand their nature and find a way to stop the relentless expansion. This science-fiction horror blends small-town suspense, natural-terror tension, and imaginative monster science in a gripping tale of survival against an unstoppable force.

Selected disc options for The Monolith Monsters

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Scream Factory box art
Scream Factory BD-A/US 2019
Umbrella box art
Umbrella BD-ALL/AU 2026
Eureka box art
Eureka BD-B/UK/OOP 2022
Umbrella box art
Umbrella BD-ALL/AU/OOP 2021
Anolis box art
Anolis BD-B/DE/OOP 2014
Universal box art
Universal DVD-R-0/US 2014
Universal box art
Universal DVD-1/US 2006
Audio Commentary by Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby has extra
Audio Commentary by Tom Weaver, with David Schecter has extra
Audio Commentary by Mark Jancovich has extra
Stills Gallery [Anolis] - Advertising, Photos (7:45, 1:49) has extra
Stills Gallery [Eureka] - Photos, Artwork (47, 7 Images) has extra
Stills Gallery [Scream Factory] (7:23) has extra
English Theatrical Trailer (2:05) has extra has extra has extra has extra
German Theatrical Trailer (2:03) has extra
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Notes

  • Umbrella’s Blu-ray is included in the “Universal Horror: Monsters & Curiosities” box set. It contains a 100-page booklet and ten art cards.
  • Eureka’s Blu-ray is included in the “Three Monster Tales of Sci-Fi Terror” box set with Man Made Monster (1941) and Monster on the Campus (1958). It contains a 40-page booklet with writing by Craig Ian Mann (“Unknown Horrors: Revisiting Three Monster Tales from Universal”).
  • Umbrella’s “Retro Sci-Fi Double Feature, Vol. 2” Blu-ray contains no extras. It also includes The Deadly Mantis (1957).
  • Universal’s “Vault Series” DVD-R contains no extras.
  • Universal’s DVD is included in “The Classic Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection” box set with Tarantula (1955), The Mole People (1956), The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) and Monster on the Campus (1958).

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Ultimate Edition

Combine the best digital presentation with a selection of choice extras for the ultimate edition.

Presentation
Scream Factory box art
Scream Factory BD 2019
  • Video
    • File 1
      • Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
      • Resolution: 1080p
      • Aspect ratio: 1.85:1
  • Audio
    • File 1
      • Language: English DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono
  • Subtitles
    • English SDH
Eureka box art
Eureka BD 2022
  • Video
    • File 1
      • Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
      • Resolution: 1080p23.976
      • Overall bit rate: 35.00 Mbps
      • Aspect ratio: 2.00:1
      • Length:1:19:49.910
      • File size: 20.94 GiB
  • Audio
    • File 1
      • Language: English LPCM 2.0 Mono
      • Sampling rate: 48 kHz
      • Bit rate: 2304 kbps
      • Bit depth: 24-bit
  • Subtitles
    • English SDH
Umbrella box art
Umbrella BD 2021
  • Video
    • File 1
      • Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
      • Resolution: 1080p
      • Aspect ratio: 2.00:1
  • Audio
    • File 1
      • Language: English DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono
  • Subtitles
    • English SDH
Anolis box art
Anolis BD 2014
  • Video
    • File 1
      • Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
      • Resolution: 1080p
      • Aspect ratio: 2.00:1
  • Audio
    • File 1
      • Language: English DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono
    • File 2
      • Language: German DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono
  • Subtitles
    • German
Extras Audio Commentary by Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby Eureka BD
Audio Commentary by Tom Weaver, with David Schecter Scream Factory BD
Audio Commentary by Mark Jancovich Scream Factory BD
Stills Gallery [Anolis] - Advertising, Photos (7:45, 1:49) Anolis BD
Stills Gallery [Eureka] - Photos, Artwork (47, 7 Images) Eureka BD
Stills Gallery [Scream Factory] (7:23) Scream Factory BD
English Theatrical Trailer (2:05) Scream Factory BD
English Theatrical Trailer (2:05, 1080p) Eureka BD

Notes

  • Eureka’s video file is preceded by 2:30 of black screen.