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Beginning of the End (1957)
An attractive reporter investigating the mysterious destruction of an Illinois town stumbles upon a secret government laboratory conducting radiation experiments on vegetables. The lead scientist is eager to help find out what happened. Together they discover that giant grasshoppers are behind the devastation. Worse yet, thousands of them are headed toward Chicago! Can they be stopped... or is this the BEGINNING OF THE END?
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Beginning of the End works because it combines Dark, sharp, ominous. Best when you want wonder, ideas, and after-watch discussion. The audience signal is solid enough to trust the ride.
Mood fit
Best when you want wonder, ideas, and after-watch discussion.
Who it is for
Best for viewers who want a strong, confident pick with low regret.
Tone
Dark, sharp, ominous
Pacing
Lean, efficient, easy to commit to.
Why Cinento recommends it
Cinento recommends Beginning of the End because it scores well for Best when you want wonder, ideas, and after-watch discussion. It also balances Dark, sharp, ominous.
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FAQ
Is Beginning of the End worth watching tonight?
Yes — especially if you are in the mood for best when you want wonder, ideas, and after-watch discussion.. Cinento reads it as Dark, sharp, ominous, with Lean, efficient, easy to commit to. and a clear emotional aftertaste.
Who will enjoy Beginning of the End most?
Best for viewers who want a strong, confident pick with low regret.
What should I watch after Beginning of the End?
Start with the If You Liked This section. It opens a wider Cinento mix with titles that share a similar feeling, pressure, rhythm, or story appetite.
What kind of mood does Beginning of the End fit?
It works best when you want best when you want wonder, ideas, and after-watch discussion. The closest genre lane is Horror, Science Fiction, but the main match is the feeling it leaves you with.
Why does Cinento describe Beginning of the End like a therapy match?
Because choosing what to watch is usually about the night you are having. Cinento connects the title to mood, pacing, comfort level, intensity, and the kind of emotional reset you want.
Where can I stream, rent, or buy Beginning of the End?
Use the Stream / Rent / Buy section on this page. Availability can change by country, so always choose the official option that works best for you.