It's been over 50 years since audiences were instructed: "Run - Don't Walk from... The Blob!" Since then the terrifying gelatinous mass has become a classic horror staple in film history. Now the ...

The 1950s saw the rise of cinematic mutated monsters, reflecting post-war anxieties about nuclear weapons and science. Many believe that The Blob, a 1958 film about a carnivorous alien blob, was ...

It's the 50th Anniversary of The Blob, one of a series of low-budget horror/sci-fi films that proliferated in the wake of the Cold War. The themes that made The Blob a hit in 1958 are still the ones ...

Fifty years ago, "The Blob" oozed its way into movie theatres. It was one of many science fiction films that exploited the public's fascination with aliens. And now, reporter Keith Brand looks back ...