As a fledgling filmmaker, Edwards often looked to literal monsters as inspiration for his storytelling. He partially blames it on the first time he saw Star Wars (1977) as a kid, which ignited his ...

Monsters (2010) is a sci-fi film that depicts a world where giant alien creatures roam around a quarantined zone in Mexico. Journalist Andrew Kaulder is tasked with escorting Samantha Wynden, the ...

First-time filmmaker Gareth Edwards is nothing if not frugal. His new movie, Monsters, called for some 250 special-effects shots depicting huge extraterrestrial creatures and an American city laid to ...

Released on December 3, 2010, Monsters marked Gareth Edwards’ feature film debut, though he’d previously directed 2005 TV movie End Day and 2008 short film Factory Farmed. Edwards got his start as a ...