the 14th Strikes Back, Linda Baxter, played by Julianne McNamara, becomes a 50-foot woman and is stuck inside her house. 1994 – In Quentin Tarantino's film Pulp Fiction, the poster for the movie is seen in the club Vincent Vega and Mia Wallace dance in. 2009 – In the film Monsters vs. Aliens, Reese Witherspoon's character Ginormica (whose real name is Susan Murphy) was inspired by Attack of the 50 Foot Woman. Ginormica is 49 feet and 11 inches tall. Books and comics 1990 – Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel Moving Pictures climaxes with a giant 50-foot woman carrying a screaming ape up a tall tower. This is also an inversion of the ending of King Kong, with flying wizards on broomsticks taking the place of Kong's pursuing biplanes. 2007 – Attack of the 50 Foot Woman was given an homage in Marvel Adventures: The Avengers #13, in a story titled "Attack of the Fifty Foot Girl!", spotlighting Avengers' member Giant-Girl. The cover of this issue was based upon the film's poster. 2009 – The Japanese manga series, Attack on Titan by Hajime Isayama was inspired by Attack of the 50 Foot Woman where the giants, known as "Titans", is based on. An anime television series debuted in 2013 was adapted from the manga. Music and music videos 1981 – The Tubes' album The Completion Backward Principle includes the song "Attack of the 50 Foot Woman". 1985 – The music video for Go West’s "Call Me" is an allusion to the film. 1991 – The music video for Belinda Carlisle's song Do You Feel Like I Feel? was inspired by the film. 1998 – The music video for Neil Finn's "She Will Have Her Way" is an extended allusion to the film and those that inspired it. 2019 – Lana Del Rey’s music video for her cover of Sublime's "Doin' Time" is an allusion to the film. See also List of American films of 1958 The Amazing Colossal Man References External links Trailer of Joe Dante on Attack of the 50 Foot Woman at Trailers From Hell 1958 films 1958 horror films 1950s monster movies 1950s science fiction horror films Allied Artists films American black-and-white films American science fiction horror films American monster movies 1950s English-language films American films about revenge Films directed by Nathan Juran Films set in California Films about adultery in the United States Giant monster films Films