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The Relic is a 1997 American monster horror film directed by Peter Hyams. The story takes place largely in a natural history museum in Chicago, where a chimerical creature known as the Kothoga begins killing people. The film combines a creature-feature premise with elements of a horror thriller and uses the museum's exhibits, restricted areas, and public spaces as settings for the investigation and attacks.
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How good is The Relic (1997)?
The Relic (1997) scores 5.80/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Monster Film category.
What are the best alternatives to The Relic (1997)?
See our alternatives page for The Relic (1997) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Tremors (1990), Crawl (2019), Troll (1986).
How does The Relic (1997) compare to Tremors (1990)?
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