The Blob 1958

Howard Thompson, New York Times: Unfortunately, [Harris's] picture talks itself to death, even with the blob nibbling away at everybody in sight. And most of his trick effects, under the direction of Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr., look pretty phony. Read more

Time Out: Arriving from outer space (for which read Russia), a large ball of interstellar snot terrorises a small American town by eating everything in sight. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Neither the acting nor direction is particularly creditable. Read more