A giant lizard terrorizes a rural mid west community with a group of heroic young people led by Chase Winstead attempting to destroy the creature.
Practical Effects
The gila is literally a stuffed toy on wheels.
Direction
Wynorski shot this in 10 days with zero shame.
Director
Jim Wynorski
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is a remake of the 1959 film 'The Giant Gila Monster,' produced by the same company that churned out dozens of similar creature features for the Syfy era.
Director Jim Wynorski has made over 100 films, mostly direct-to-video genre pictures, and reportedly once shot a movie in 5 days just to win a bet.
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