This review is almost unnecessary. Anyone who liked the first two films of the Creature trilogy will probably watch this move at some point just to see it, despite what is said about it. Anyone who did not like the second or, somehow, the first installment will likely never consider watching this one, which I unfortunately cannot recommend viewing. The problem with Revenge of the Creature, the first sequel to Creature from the Black Lagoon, was that it didn’t do anything new, even though it was pretty fun. The problem with this one is that it tries too hard. This film overtly extracts a symbolism from the creature and spends an hour and eighteen minutes plastering it to the screen, pleading, “Understand me!” This is unfortunate because the story itself is actually pretty interesting, and the(read more...)