"Beware of the Blob! It creeps, and leaps, and glides and slides across the floor" One of the essential horror cult classics 'The Blob' blends '50s schlock horror, sci-fi and teenage delinquency whilst retaining great special effects (for the time) and some strong acting peformances. Steve Andrews (Steve McQueen) is out on a date with his girlfriend, Jane (Aneta Corsaut,), when the two see a "shooting star" crash into a hill close to where they are parked. Somewhat puzzled, Steve suggests they drive off to investigate. Meanwhile, an old man (Olin Howlin) who lives nearby goes over to investigate for himself. He finds a small meteoroid that breaks open...