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Dr. Frederick Cleveland and his daughter Janet are joined by scientific researcher Wayne Brooks in the pursuit of ancient artifacts from Vargas, a giant 500-year-old Spanish conquistador. When a lightning storm interrupts their search, the team finds much more than artifacts when the long-lost Vargas returns to life, with a murderous rage and an axe to grind! With a shock a minute, Giant from the Unknown (1958) features make-up design from horror mainstay Jack Pierce, known for his work on Frankenstein (1931) and The Mummy (1932). BONUS FEATURES: Audio Commentary with Author/ Historian Tom Weaver and Guests Audio Commentary with co-star Gary Crutcher 'YOU'RE A B-MOVIE STAR, CHARLIE BROWN' - An all-new interview actor/screenwriter Gary Crutcher 'THE MAN WITH A BADGE: BOB STEELE IN THE 1950'S' - An all-new interview with author/film historian C. Courtney Joyner Collector’s booklet with still gallery and liner notes by Tom Weaver Original Trailer

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She wanted only to find her brother alive…be careful what you wish for. After Colonel Glenn Manning survived an experimental plutonium blast that triggered his mutation into a seventy-foot giant, everyone believes he plunged to death from the top of Boulder Dam. Everyone, that is, except for his sister, Joyce. She is convinced that her brother is alive. Joyce sets out to find her brother in the mountains of Mexico…but she is unprepared for the full truth. Her brother is hideously disfigured now…and very angry. When he is captured by the authorities, the Colossal Beast escapes to wreak havoc on Los Angeles! Bonus Content: NEW 2K Film Scan of a Fine Grain Print NEW Audio Commentary with Author/Film Historian C. Courtney Joyner, Filmmaker Donald F. Glut and Monster Historian Eric Hoffman NEW Size Matters: Bert I. Gordon at AIP Alternate Black and White Ending Theatrical Trailer