Detective Films with Giant Spiders

Detective Films with Giant Spiders Animal Detective Films

Delve into the intriguing world where detective work meets the horror of giant spiders. This unique film collection combines the thrill of solving mysteries with the terror of confronting oversized arachnids, offering a blend of suspense, horror, and detective storytelling that is sure to captivate fans of both genres.

The Giant Spider Invasion (1975)
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The Giant Spider Invasion (1975)

Description: A small-town sheriff investigates a series of strange occurrences, leading to the discovery of giant spiders from another dimension.

Fact: The film is infamous for its low budget and poor special effects, making it a cult classic.

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Arachnophobia (1990)
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Arachnophobia (1990)

Description: While not strictly a detective film, it features a small-town doctor turned amateur detective who must solve the mystery of deadly spiders.

Fact: The film used real spiders, including a species named after the movie's director, Frank Marshall.

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Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
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Eight Legged Freaks (2002)

Description: A sheriff and a group of townspeople must solve the mystery of why spiders are growing to enormous sizes and attacking their town.

Fact: The film was inspired by the 1950s B-movie "Tarantula."

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Ice Spiders (2007)
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Ice Spiders (2007)

Description: A ski resort becomes the hunting ground for genetically altered spiders, and a detective must uncover the truth behind their creation.

Fact: Filmed at the Snowbasin ski resort in Utah.

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Tarantula (1955)
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Tarantula (1955)

Description: A scientist investigating a mysterious illness in a small town uncovers a plot involving giant spiders.

Fact: The film was one of the first to use the theme of nuclear radiation causing mutations.

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Earth vs. the Spider (1958)
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Earth vs. the Spider (1958)

Description: A high school science teacher and his students investigate a giant spider terrorizing their town.

Fact: The film was remade in 2001 as part of the "Creature Features" series.

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Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
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Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)

Description: A veterinarian must solve the mystery of why spiders are attacking livestock and people in a small town.

Fact: The film used real tarantulas, with over 5,000 spiders on set.

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Spiders (2000)
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Spiders (2000)

Description: A detective investigates a series of murders linked to a secret government experiment involving giant spiders.

Fact: The film was part of a wave of direct-to-video creature features in the late '90s and early 2000s.

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The Black Scorpion (1957)
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The Black Scorpion (1957)

Description: While not spiders, this film features giant scorpions, and the plot involves a geologist solving the mystery of their origin.

Fact: The film used stop-motion animation for the scorpions, a technique pioneered by Willis O'Brien.

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The Spider (1958)
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The Spider (1958)

Description: A scientist and a sheriff investigate a giant spider that has escaped from a carnival, causing havoc in a small town.

Fact: The film was part of a double feature with "The Brain Eaters."

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