Review of Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) by Dave Kehr for Chicago Reader — 25 Sep 2007
Archetypal 50s science fiction—light on brains and heavy on sexual innuendo (1954). But director Jack Arnold has a flair for this sort of thing, and if there really is anything frightening about a man dressed up in a rubber suit with zippers where the gills ought to be, Arnold comes close to finding it.
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This review of Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) was written by Dave Kehr and published by Chicago Reader on 25 Sep 2007.
Creature from the Black Lagoon has generally received positive reviews.
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