The Relicmovie | 1997 May 2026

(1997) is a classic "creature feature" sci-fi horror film that blends a police procedural with a monster hunt. Directed by Peter Hyams, the movie is based on the 1995 best-selling novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. It is most notable for its dark, claustrophobic atmosphere and its central monster, the Kothoga , designed by legendary makeup artist Stan Winston . Core Feature Details

( Penelope Ann Miller ): An evolutionary biologist who discovers the scientific truth behind the creature. The RelicMovie | 1997

(Tom Sizemore): A superstitious but pragmatic homicide detective investigating a series of gruesome decapitations. (1997) is a classic "creature feature" sci-fi horror

: The story primarily takes place within the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, which becomes a locked-down hunting ground for the creature during a high-profile gala event. Core Feature Details ( Penelope Ann Miller ):