Dive into classic monster movie history with Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), the legendary Universal Pictures horror film that brought the Gill-man to life. Set in the mysterious Amazon, the story follows a team of scientists who discover a prehistoric, amphibious creature lurking in the depths of the Black Lagoon. Both terrifying and tragic, the Gill-man is one of cinemas most iconic monstersblending science fiction, adventure, and horror. A cult favorite, this creature has inspired generations of fans with its eerie design and timeless place in monster lore.