In this 1998 film directed by Roland Emmerich, a giant reptilian creature emerges from the depths of the ocean, wreaking havoc on New York City. The story follows a team of scientists, led by Dr. Niko Tatopoulos, played by Matthew Broderick, as they attempt to understand and stop the creature’s destructive rampage. The film features impressive special effects for its time, bringing the iconic monster to life in a modern setting. Although it did not receive any major awards, it remains a notable entry in the monster movie genre. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.