Attack of the Crab Monsters

Sometimes, Corman’s films’ propensity for staccato filmmaking on a large, structural level reveals some small gems of entertainment. Attack of the Crab Monsters has something like a three-act structure, but the three acts are all so different from each other they could be considered short films on their own. I make mention of it to begin because the first and third acts are vastly superior to the middle act. They might have even helped contribute to an overall good film, but the silly scienc...