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  1. Feb 29, 2024 · In this article, we delve into the depths of this cinematic treasure to uncover its eerie allure and enduring legacy. Set in the sleepy coastal town of Piedras Blancas, the film opens with a gruesome discovery – the mutilated remains of a lighthouse keeper.

  2. Dec 6, 2017 · The story takes place on the west coast in Piedras Blancas (a real place with a real lighthouse, but not where they shot the movie) which translates to "White Stones". That's a clever bit of business as the title has always been a winner, compelling and mysterious.

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  3. Apr 11, 2011 · The monster of Piedras Blancas is more savage than the spectral auguries who haunt Candice in Carnival of Souls. Carnival of Souls shocks the senses being more of a sunlit phantasmagorical. Also interesting is Sturges’ embrace of the monster, as he does come across as controlling, the monster being something yet again he assumes he can control.

  4. Jul 17, 2014 · The summary goes like this: Sturgis is the lighthouse keeper who goes to the butcher shop often to collect scraps. He complains that the butcher is not giving him enough and the butcher gets mad. Sturgis was secretly leaving the meat scraps for a legendary monster.

  5. The Monster of Piedras Blancas WOOf! 1957. During a seaside festival, two fisherman are killed by a bloodthirsty oceanic critter with no respect for holidays. The fishing village is determined to find it and kill it. Low-budget, with amateurish effects and poor acting. 72m/B VHS.

  6. Dec 4, 2019 · On one hand, Irvin Berwick’s 1959 flick The Monster of Piedras Blancas is a pedestrian and very slow-burning “Bhorror film with some neat noir-like shots, light early gore, and a great creature costume cobbled from a few sources that looks quite spectacular when it’s finally revealed.

  7. Summaries. The monster, which looks like a snarling "Creature from the Black Lagoon," invades a sleepy seaside town. The lighthouse keeper, widowed and estranged from the town folk, has been secretly leaving food out for the monster for years, unaware of its blood lust.

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