Webs (2003) movie poster

Webs

2003 ·1h 24m · ★ 3.7 (19)

Richard Greico leads a team of electrical workers who stumble across a terrifying parallel universe. While investigating a strange power source in an abandoned building, the workers find themselves sucked into an underworld teeming with massive, man-eating, spider-like monsters. The bloodthirsty arachnid-human hybrids stalk and kill their victims one by one, leaving the dwindling group of survivors to fight back with just their wits and a handful of primitive weapons.

Why it matters

A low-budget creature feature that pits blue-collar grit against grotesque spider hybrids in a claustrophobic underworld.

  • Richard Grieco’s surprisingly grounded lead anchors a cast of everyman electricians thrown into a deadly alien ecosystem.
  • Practical spider effects lean into gooey, tactile horror over slick CGI, recalling early-2000s creature flicks’ charm.
  • Fans of subterranean survival and body horror will appreciate the film’s tense atmosphere and brutal monster designs.
  • Not for those craving polish or narrative subtlety, but a solid pick for DTV horror devotees who savor scrappy, creature-driven chaos.

Horror DNA

Gore
71
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
0
Supernatural
20
Creature
91
Disturbing
33
Fun Factor
33
Cerebral
0
Survival
83

Content Warnings

Body HorrorDehumanization

Phobia triggers

Spiders

Pairs Well With