Teenagers Battle the Thing (1958) – Friday Night At The Home Drive-In

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During an archaeological field trip, high school students accidentally release a hairy monster from suspended animation.

“It Could Pop Up Out Of Nowhere!”

2.4 on the IMDb!

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Teenagers Battle the Thing (1958) was apparently shot in 1958, but was only screened in director Dave Flocker’s home town. It didn’t receive any kind of wider release until 1975, when footage from it was included in Curse of Bigfoot (1975) – also made by Dave Flocker. Feeling like this might be a bad sign, I decided to give it a try last Friday….  Continue reading