5 mosquito movies which will make your blood run cold

They have been in your house, they affect your lifestyle, they've been under your bed and the nasty mosquitoes have literally been under your skin. What if I told you they've been under the lens as well? Yes, their popularity has been captured by directors to create movies just like vampire movies like Twilight. We bring you 5 movies that showcase mosquitoes in a way you might not have imagined.

Mosquito Man (2005)

You know what mosquitoes are, but have you ever heard of a mansquito? Well, Mosquito Man is all about a convict scheduled to be used in the tests that involves the west Nile virus, he somehow escapes and gets bitten by a mutant mosquito. The bite transforms him into a hideous looking mansquito (a mixed breed of a man and a mosquito) and he is on his way to hunt down victims, sucking their blood. It all depends on the cops to track him down. Expect plenty of nasty scenes and cool creature effects.

Mosquito (1995)

The name speaks for itself. Yes, the movie is all about mosquitoes. Some mosquitoes after feeding on the blood of dead aliens become mutated into giant mosquitoes who attack a lot of people. Well, the movie did not do too well on the box office even after such a fascinating title. If seen through a fun perspective, the movie is worth a bag of popcorn and a couple of beers.

Jurassic Park (1993)

Do you remember Jurassic Park for just mosquitoes? Well, you are forgetting the protagonist, my friend, yes it is the prehistoric mosquito. If you didn’t notice, the entire “science” of the story revolves around how the cloning of dinosaurs from DNA samples was obtained from mosquitoes. Go ahead, watch the movie again! Don’t forget to read about the controversy theories revolving around the mosquito species used in the movie.

Land of the Lost (2005)

The insanely comic movie is all about how scientist Rick Marshall is sucked into a world populated by dinosaurs and slow creatures Sleestaks. That one scene where Will Ferrell (Rick Marshall) sings a song playing a banjo and is bit by a really large mosquito on the neck. He turns white and the mosquito inflates into a very large size with his blood. The scene garnered a lot of audience and remains one of the most viewed scenes till date.

Barton Fink (1991)

New York intellectual playwright Barton Fink goes to Hollywood in the year 1941 to write a Wallace Beery wrestling picture. He stays in a Hotel and develops a severe writer’s block. His neighbor tries to help him, but Barton continues to struggle as a bizarre sequence of events distracts him from his task, one of them being the terror of mosquitoes. To know more, watch this masterpiece.