Tolkien and Rowling
All nine of these terrible ring-bearers from Tolkien used to be men.
Nazgul (aka Ring Wraiths)
Centaur
This menacing mollusc will trade your voice for a new pair of legs.
Ursula the Sea Witch
King Kong
You can count on this monster, created by Bram Stoker, to suck the life out of any party.
Count Dracula
These "household" monsters can only be freed when their master presents them with clothes
House-Elf
To see this monster, look up in the sky. It's a horse!
Pegasus
This not-so-scary one-eyed worker is voiced by Billy Crystal.
Mike Wazowski
This giant lizard of atomic origins is sometimes the hero, sometimes the villain.
Godzilla
This patchwork man created by Mary Shelley is often confused with the name of its creator.
Frankenstein's Monster
Balrog
With snakes in her hair, this monster always has a stoney gaze.
Medusa
This Pumpkin King of Halloween-Town sang, "What's this?"
Jack Skellington
These cuddly creatures waged war on the forest moon of Endor.
Ewoks
This Himalayan man-ape sure loves snow cones.
Yeti
While feeding on human happiness, these Potter-verse prison guards generate feelings of despair.
Dementors
With a cat's body and a human's head, this riddler famously lost part of its nose.
Sphinx
This electric mouse only knows how to say its own name.
This shape-shifting alien creature was discovered in the Antarctic.
The Thing
This small mushroom monster is often squished under a plumber's boot.
Goomba
Guarding the entrance to Mordor, this monster will eat anything that get tangled in her web.
Shelob
Also found in the Harry Potter books, this three-headed dog guards the entrance to the underworld.
Cerberus
This green curmudgeon lives in a fantasy swamp and has a Scottish accent for some reason.
Shrek
You should keep these monsters out of sunlight, avoid getting them wet, and NEVER feed them after midnight
Gremlins
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A cousin of Loch Ness, this lake monster is said to inhabit Okanagan Lake in British Columbia
Ogopogo