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Audience Rating: Unrated
Binding: DVD
EAN: 5060009232708
Format: PAL
Label: Direct Video
Manufacturer: Direct Video
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Direct Video
Region Code: 2
Running Time: 72 minutes
Sales Rank: 225289
Studio: Direct Video
Theatrical Release Date: 1958-09
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating: - OK but not a 3
Typical 50s special? effects. A new redue would be great! Want real spider effects get Eight Legged Freaks! We need more spider movies! How about a black widow and forget tarantulas,their not scary any more.
Rating: - ANOTHER GIANT BUG MOVIE!
Earth Vs. the Spider, and you've got to love the dramatic sound of that title even if it isn't remotely accurate, came out in 1958 on the downside of the giant bug craze that began with "Them" in 1954. The film was directed by legendary B director Bert I. Gordon who directed such B movie classics as "The Amazing Colossal Man", "War of the Colossal Beast" and "Picture Mommy Dead".
This is yet another mutated by radiation giant bug movie that is inferior to 1955's Tarantula in every way ... Read More
Rating: - An American hero in our midst
A fantastic movie ! But, did you know that the actor playing the high school science teacher,Mr. Kingman, was Ed Kemmer? Did you know that Mr. Kemmer was a P-51 pilot in WW 2? Did you know that Mr.Kemmer was shot down and imprisoned in a German pow camp? Did you know that Mr. Kemmer picked up his acting skills while performng with the prison drama group?
Are you aware that Mr.Kemmer was invovled in the real life prison escape depicted in the legedary movie, "The Great Escape"?
Futhermore,are ... Read More
Rating: - Giant spider
A giant spider is found in a cave. After it is supposedly killed, it is brought back to civilization where it is revived by rock and roll music (egads! The evils of rock and roll!) Alright, so you've probably guessed this is a pretty campy old monster movie. There are scenes of a spider climbing over shoe-box houses, the beast's web is just lengths of rope, there is a full-sized prop which looks nothing like a spider's leg, and even in black-and-white it's pretty obvious there are different tarantulas ... Read More
Rating: - Freaky Spider Movie! :)
I came across this gem on AMC and just had to buy it. one of the best Giant spider movies of all! (second only to Tarantula)A young high school girl, her boyfriend and a town of oridinary joe's battle a super-sized spider. the special effects are dazzeling for its time. the only dorky think is the spider's shrieking :). all the spider flicks coming out in out anticipation of the theatrical movie Eight-legged Freaks! have paled in comarision to this one. am i the only one truly sick of fake ... Read More
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