The Beast

The Beast

1996 • Action, Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Mysterious things happen at the coast of Graves Point: An empty boat lies at the shore, divers vanish. The sea biologist Dr. Talley thinks he knows the solution of the mystery: In the depth there is a gigantic squid.
Runtime: 2h 56m
Dive into the gripping depths of Peter Benchley's novel 'Beast' and experience a story that truly captures the fear of the unknown lurking beneath the waves. Unlike the movie adaptation, the book immerses you in finely detailed descriptions and the mind of the creature itself, making you feel every chilling moment and ripple in the water, enhancing the tension far beyond what can be visualized on screen. Benchley's mastery at weaving marine science with riveting storytelling leaves readers with an eerie understanding of the ocean's power and mystery. Reading 'Beast' provides an enriching exploration of themes like man's hubris versus nature and highlights ecological concerns, making it a reflective and thrilling page-turner that raises the stakes in ways a film simply can't capture.

The Beast inspired from

Beast
by Peter Benchley