Monster (disambiguation)

A monster is a type of fictional creature found in horror, fantasy, science fiction, folklore, mythology and religion.

Monster, The Monster or Monsters may also refer to:

Amusement rides

• Monster (ride), an amusement ride manufactured by Eyerly Aircraft Company
• The Monster (Walygator Parc), a roller coaster in Maizières-les-Metz, Lorraine, France
• The Monster (Adventureland), a roller coaster in Altoona, Iowa, United States
• Monster (Gröna Lund), a roller coaster at Gröna Lund in Stockholm, Sweden

Brands and companies

• Monster Beverage, a beverage company
  • Monster Energy, an energy drink
• Monster Cable, an electronics accessories company
• Monster.com, an employment website
  • Monster Worldwide, an American provider of employment services
• Monster's, a Japanese production company for special effects (tokusatsu)

Film and television

Film

• The Monster (1903 film), a French horror film
• The Monster (1925 film), an American horror film
• The Monster (1954 film), an Egyptian crime film
• The Monster (1975 film), a British horror film, also known as I Don't Want to Be Born
• Monster (1980 film), an American horror film
• The Monster (1994 film), an Italian comedy film
• Monsters, Inc., a 2001 Pixar film that involves two monsters who work at a children's scream processing factory
• Monster (2003 film), an American biographical crime drama film about serial killer Aileen Wuornos
• Monsters (2004 film), a short film
• Monster (2008 film), an American thriller film
• Monsters (2010 film), a British sci-fi film
• Monster (2014 film), a Korean film
• Monsters (2015 film), a Chinese horror film
• The Monster (2016 film), an American horror film
• Monster (2018 film), an American drama film based on the Walter Dean Myers novel
• Monster (2019 film), an Indian comedy film by Nelson Venkatesan
• Monsters., a 2019 Romanian drama film
• Arracht, also called Monster, 2019 Irish historical drama film
• Monster (2022 film), an Indian thriller film by Vysakh
• Monster (2023 Japanese film), a Japanese drama film
• Monster (2023 Indonesian film), an Indonesian thriller film
• Monster!, a 1999 TV film by John Lafia
• Monster, a 2005 short film by Jennifer Kent that was the precursor to The Babadook
• Monsters, a 2014 comedy video by Lee Evans

Television

• Monsters HD, an American channel
• Monsters (American TV series), a 1988–1991 America horror anthology television series that aired in syndication
• Monster (anime), a 2004 Japanese anime television series based upon the manga by Naoki Urasawa
• Monsters (Japanese TV series), a 2012 Japanese television series from TBS
• Monster (South Korean TV series), a 2016 South Korean television series
• The Monster (TV series), a 2019 Iranian series by Mehran Modiri
• Beyond Evil (TV series), a 2021 South Korean drama whose original title in Korean translates to Monster
• Monster (American TV series), a Netflix crime anthology series:
  • Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, the first season (2022)
  • Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, the second season (2024)
  • Monster: The Ed Gein Story, the third season (2025)
• Haiwaan: The Monster, a 2019 Indian TV series

Episodes

• "The Monster" (Adventure Time)
• "Monsters" (Agent Carter)
• "Monster" (Aqua Teen Hunger Force)
• "Monster" (Fear the Walking Dead)
• "Monster" (The Flash)
• "The Monster" (Highway to Heaven)
• "Monster" (Law & Order: Criminal Intent)
• "Monster" (Millennium)
• "Monsters" (Roswell)
• "Monster" (Star Wars: The Clone Wars)
• "Monster" (The Outer Limits)
• "Monsters" (The Walking Dead)

Literature

Fiction

• The Monster (novella), a 1898 novella by Stephen Crane
• The Monster, a 1913 novel by Edgar Saltus
• The Monster, a 1921 novel by Horace Bleackley
• Heu-Heu; or, The Monster, a 1924 novel by H. Rider Haggard
• The Monster, a 1925 novel by Eden Phillpotts
• The Monsters, a 1934 novel by Lester Dent, the 14th installment in the Doc Savage series first published in Doc Savage Magazine
• "The Monster" (short story), a 1948 short story by A.E. Van Vogt
• The Monster, a 1949 novella by Edmond Hamilton, under the house name "S. M. Tenneshaw"
• "Monster", a 1951 short story by Joseph Samachson
• Monsters (collection), a 1965 collection of short stories by A.E. van Vogt
• The Monster (Albanian: Përbindëshi), a 1965 novel by Ismail Kadare
• The Monster, a 1968 play by Ron Milner
• Monster: A Tale of Loch Ness, a 1982 novel by Jeffrey Konvitz
• Monsters (anthology), a 1988 anthology of science fiction short stories
• Monsters, a 1989 picture book written by Russell Hoban and illustrated by Quentin Blake
• Monster, a 1992 novel by Christopher Pike
• Monster (Kellerman novel), a 1999 novel by Jonathan Kellerman
• Monster (Myers novel), a 1999 novel by Walter Dean Myers
• Monster (Peretti novel), a 2005 novel by Frank Peretti
• Monster, a 2009 novel by A. Lee Martinez
• "Monster", a 2011 short story by Jeff Carlson, featured in the collection Long Eyes and Other Stories

Non-fiction

• Monster: The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member, a 1993 memoir by Sanyika Shakur
• Monster: Living Off the Big Screen, a 1997 book by John Gregory Dunne
• Monsters: History's Most Evil Men and Women, a 2008 history book by Simon Sebag Montefiore

Comics

• "The Monsters!", a comic story featured in Shock SuspenStories #1 (February-March 1952), written by Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein
• "The Monster", a comic story featured in House of Secrets #96 (February-March 1972), written by Jack Oleck
• "The Monster", a comic story featured in Forbidden Tales of Dark Mansion #10 (March-April 1973), also written by Oleck
• "The Monster!", a comic story featured in The Incredible Hulk #250 (August 1980), written by Bill Mantlo
• Monster (comics), a 1984–1985 British comic strip by Alan Moore, Alberto Giolitti, John Wagner and Alan Grant, and Jesus Redondo
• "Monster", a comic story featured in The Incredible Hulk #312 (October 1985), also written by Mantlo
• Monsters (manga), a 1994 one-shot manga by Eiichiro Oda
• Monster (manga), a 1994–2001 manga series by Naoki Urasawa
• The Monster Kid, a Japanese manga series
• Monster (DC Comics), a fictional DC Comics villain

Games

• Monster (Dungeons & Dragons), a term used to refer to a variety of creatures in the game
• Monster (computer gaming), a type of non-player character
• Monsters, a clone of the arcade game Space Panic
• Monster, a character from the indie rhythm game Friday Night Funkin'

Music

Musicians and bands

• Monster (musician)
• Monster (band)
• The Monsters, Swiss Psychobilly band led by Reverend Beat-Man

Albums

• Monster (B'z album)
• Monsters (D'espairsRay album)
• Monster (Fetchin Bones album)
• Monster (Andy Grammer album)
• Monster (Herbie Hancock album)
• Monster (Hugh Cornwell album)
• Monster (Killer Mike album)
• Monster (Kiss album)
• Monsters (Meat Puppets album)
• Monsters (The Midnight album)
• Monsters (Tom Odell album)
• Monster (Oomph! album)
• Monster (R.E.M. album)
• Monster (Steppenwolf album)
• Monster (David Thomas album)
• Monster (Usher album)
• Monster (EP), by Red Velvet – Irene & Seulgi
• Monster (mixtape), by Future
• Monster, a 2013 album by Noyz Narcos
• Monster, a cancelled album by P-Model

Songs

• "Monster" (Arashi song)
• "Monster" (The Automatic song)
• "Monster" (Big Bang song)
• "Monster" (Disturbed song)
• "Monster" (Disney song), song from the musical adaptation of Frozen
• "Monster" (Exo song)
• "Monster" (Gabbie Hanna song)
• "Monster" (Imagine Dragons song)
• "Monster" (Kanye West song)
• "Monster" (L7 song)
• "Monster" (Lady Gaga song)
• "Monster" (Meek Mill song)
• "Monster" (Meg & Dia song)
• "Monster" (Michael Jackson song)
• "Monster" (Paramore song)
• "Monster" (Pink Lady song)
• "Monster" (Professor Green song)
• "Monster" (Red Velvet – Irene & Seulgi song)
• "Monster" (Shawn Mendes and Justin Bieber song)
• "Monster" (Skillet song)
• "Monster" (Starset song)
• "Monster" (Steppenwolf song)
• "Monster" (Yoasobi song)
• "Monster" (21 Savage song)
• "The Monster" (song), a song by Eminem featuring Rihanna
• "Monsters" (All Time Low song)
• "Monsters" (Eric Church song)
• "Monsters" (Funeral for a Friend song)
• "Monsters" (James Blunt song)
• "Monsters" (Saara Aalto song)
• "Monsters" (Shinedown song)
• "Monster", a song by Dev (singer)
• "Monster", a song by Dodie Clark from Human
• "Monster", a song by Don Diablo and Felix Jaehn, 2024
• "Monster", a song by Fred Schneider from the album Fred Schneider and the Shake Society
• "MONSTER", a song by KIRA ft. Megpoid (English)
• "Monster", a song by Kris Allen from the 2012 album Thank You Camellia
• "Monster", a song by LUM!X and Gabry Ponte
• "Monster", a song by Käptn Peng & Die Tentakel von Delphi from the album Expedition ins O
• "Monsters", a song by Blue Öyster Cult from the album Cultösaurus Erectus
• "Monsters", a song by Matchbook Romance from the album Voices
• "Monsters", a song by Something for Kate from the 2001 album Echolalia
• "Monsters", a song by Timeflies ft. Katie Sky

People

• Rob Monster (born 1966 or 1967), American technology executive
• Dick Radatz (1937–2005), American baseball pitcher nicknamed "The Monster"
• Sanyika Shakur (1963–2021), American author and gang member with the street moniker "Monster"
• Nobuhiro Tajima (born 1950), Japanese rally driver nicknamed "Monster"
• Naoya Inoue (born 1993), Japanese two-time undisputed world boxing champion nicknamed "Kaibutsu" (the Monster)
• London Monster, Welshman Renwick Williams (or another), who stabbed many young women in late 18th century London

Science and mathematics

• Monster (physics)
• Monster group, a large but finite algebraic structure in mathematical group theory
• Spiegelman Monster, an RNA chain
• Teratology studies abnormalities of physiological development in organisms

Other uses

• Monster, South Holland, a town in the Netherlands
• Ducati Monster, a motorcycle
• Landkreuzer P. 1500 Monster, a self-propelled gun
• IT (XM) or Monster, a radio program
• Chinese cutter Nansha (more commonly known as Haijing 5901 or CCG-5901), Chinese Coast Guard ship nicknamed "The Monster" by Filipino media
• Monster truck, large truck with heavy duty suspension, four-wheel steering, large-displacement V8 engine, oversized tires, built for competition and entertainment
• "The Monster", a nickname for the 2011 Ringgold–Apison tornado

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Monster
• Monster Radio (disambiguation)
• Monstrum (disambiguation)
• Moonster (disambiguation)
• Munster (disambiguation)