The Relic
The Relic follows a homicide detective and an anthropologist as they try to destroy a South American lizard-like god, who stalks the halls of a museum during a society fundraiser and goes on a people eating rampage.
23 July 1956, Los Angeles, California, USA
19 June 1942, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
29 November 1961, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Philippines
22 January 1945, Grambling, Louisiana, USA
9 November 1938, New York, New York, USA
20 May 1942, Brooklyn, New York, USA
31 May 1960, St. Clair Shores, Michigan, USA
11 December 1946, Texas, USA
January 01, 2000
Miller turns every scene that requires the slightest display of emotion into an overblown Oscar clip, complete with piercing wails and glycerine tears.
January 01, 2000
Gore seekers need only to know the body count is high and the scares are cheap as director Peter Hyams shares his beast's repellent disregard for human life.
October 08, 2005
A terrific monster movie with an edge. A bloody good time.
January 09, 2004
Gory as heck, but still well-crafted monster movie fun.
December 23, 2006
Though based on an original and respected novel, Hyams' horror thriller comes across as a pastiche of the genre's conventions as evident in major pictures of the past two decades, such as Jaws and the first two Alien films.
July 06, 2010
No doubt the bill for Energizers alone took up a big chunk of this gory clunker's $48-million budget.
November 05, 2003
Monster runs through museum. Audience gets bored.
April 06, 2010
A slick, witty, and unexpectedly effective little genre throwback.
April 16, 2010
The story comes from a million other movies (mainly Jaws and Alien), and it's completely and totally predictable.

