Best Giant Spider Movies & TV Series

The 22 best-rated giant spider movies and TV series on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 ★ 8.5

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002 ★ 7.7

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 2013 ★ 7.6

The Incredible Shrinking Man 1957 ★ 7.5

The Thief of Bagdad 1940 ★ 7.1

The Mist 2007 ★ 6.9

Kong: Skull Island 2017 ★ 6.6

Tarantula 1955 ★ 6.5

Son of Godzilla 1967 ★ 6.4

Tarzan's Desert Mystery 1943 ★ 6.1

Sting 2024 ★ 6.2

Big Man Japan 2007 ★ 6.0

Jules Verne's Mysterious Island 2005 ★ 5.2

A Terrible Night 1896 ★ 5.2

King Solomon's Mines 1985 ★ 5.4

2 Lava 2 Lantula! 2016 ★ 5.0

7 Guardians of the Tomb 2018 ★ 5.3

Earth vs. the Spider 1958 ★ 4.8

Arachnid 2001 ★ 4.3

AVH: Alien vs. Hunter 2007 ★ 3.4

Arachnoquake 2012 ★ 4.0

The Giant Spider Invasion 1975 ★ 4.1