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The Wasp Woman (1959) — Where to Stream · CriticCrunch

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The Wasp Woman

Movie1959·61 min

The Wasp Woman

Directed by Roger Corman

Science Fiction Horror

A science fiction horror film directed by Roger Corman.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 96%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

4.5/10

123 ratings

About The Wasp Woman

The head of a major cosmetics company experiments on herself with a youth formula made from royal jelly extracted from wasps, but the formula's side effects have deadly consequences.

Pacing: Brisk (6 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Easy to follow (2 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Intimate (1 of 9)
Spirit: Haunting (3 of 9)
Texture: Unsettling, Gritty
Story Tags: ambition hubris, obsession, mid century, medicine science, workplace, urban, colleagues, villain protagonist, body transformation, rise and fall, genetic bio, body horror, monster creature

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Details

Director: Roger Corman
Language: English

Cast

Susan Cabot, Anthony Eisley, Michael Mark

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How The Wasp Woman Ranks

All movies

Top 96%

1950s movies

Top 99%

Science Fiction movies

Top 96%

Roger Corman films#19 of 19

Top 96% All movies.

the vibe

The Wasp Woman Vibe

What it feels like

briskdarkmoderateeasy to followlight-touchintimatehauntingunsettlinggritty

What it's about

pacing

brisk 6/9brisk 6/9

tone

texture

unsettlinguneasy

body transformation

rise & fall

ambition hubris

obsession

villain protagonist

colleagues

medicine science

genetic bio

body horror

monster creature

workplace

urban

mid-century

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

easy to follow 2/9easy 2/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

intimate 1/9intimate 1/9

spirit

haunting 3/9haunting 3/9