
So naturally, I found myself drawn to DreamWorks' 'Monsters vs. I'll even take beasties from other planets, so long as they fit within the parameters of a monster profile (i.e. Yep, give me a romping, stomping, creature-feature any day of the week. Monster movies on the other hand, now there's something I adore.
#The missing link monsters vs. aliens movie#
Every year a bunch of films on the subject are released, and one of my main pet peeves is when a movie totally jumps the shark by bringing in extraterrestrials to explain the plot, as if the writers wrote themselves into a corner and couldn't come up with something more original. The real reason is that we've reached a point in film history where we're so saturated with these intelligent beings from other worlds that it's just not interesting anymore. Okay, I can't even type that with a straight face. When I was twelve in the summer of 1989, I was abducted and brought aboard a mothership where I was studied for a few hours and then returned home to go on my merry way as if nothing had happened. To tell you the truth, I'm not all that big a fan of aliens. Monger (Kiefer Sutherland) to make a triumphant escape…almost. (Hugh Laurie) and macho amphibian The Missing Link (Will Arnett), the trio outwits grizzled General W.R. (Seth Rogen) and his monstrous crew are on a mission to bust out of Area 52, the government’s top-secret holding cell. Their confinement time is cut short however, when a mysterious alien robot lands on Earth and the motley crew of Monsters is called into action to save the world from imminent destruction.ī.O.B. (Seth Rogen) and the 350-foot grub called Insectosaurus. (Hugh Laurie) the macho half-ape-half-fish The Missing Link (Will Arnett) the gelatinous and indestructible B.O.B. This ragtag group consists of the brilliant but insect-headed Dr. Monger (Kiefer Sutherland) and held in a secret government compound filled with other “monsters” like herself. The military jumps into action, and she is captured by General W.R.
#The missing link monsters vs. aliens full#
The wiener joke was just a hallucination caused by the ghosts of Halloween's Past feeding off of our lively energy.When Susan Murphy (Reese Witherspoon) is unexpectedly clobbered by a meteor full of outer space gunk, she mysteriously grows to 49-feet-11-inches tall and is instantly labeled a “Monster” named Ginormica. Or maybe those shorts never existed and everyone else is right. my fellow Halloweeners." "I said wieners." and that was such a funny joke to us that we used to say it EVERY Halloween. But every time I bring them up, no one else seems to remember them? There was a horror movie parody of Shrek, where they camped out in Lord Farquaad's old castle and told scary stories? And there was a Monsters VS Aliens thing that opened up with Bob the Blob on a stage, in the dark, saying something like: "Hello. There were also Halloween shorts on Netflix? Does anybody else remember a compilation of Dreamworks Halloween shorts for Monsters VS Aliens, and Shrek? There was more than one compilation on Netflix, and I used to watch them with my brothers all year long, because we thought they were the epitome of humor.


I went to the theater to see it as a kid, and I used to think that movie was h i l a r i o u s. I learned the hard way that they do NOT dry quickly.Īlso I haven't seen Monsters VS Aliens in ten years probably, but I definitely remember loving it. The purple smudge is a Dollar Tree glitter pen. Another little something I drew for Sunstreak2000 while she was over! I know there's a smudged doodle peeking in, um.
