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Giant Spider (2021)

Chinese · Thriller / Horror · 84 min
★ 6.8 Early — still settling 71 ratings
▸ Worth a watch
Released 30 May 2021
Page updated 27 Sept 2026

Giant Spider is streaming in Singapore on Mewatch.

The verdict

Giant Spider holds up as a perfectly decent Chinese film, if not a remarkable one. It's sitting at 6.8/10 on TMDB across 71 ratings, which puts it around the middle of the pack. At a brisk 84 minutes, it slots easily into a weeknight. In Singapore you can stream it on Mewatch.

Should you spend 84 minutes on it?

84 minutes of Chinese thriller with a horror streak. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.

Why
6.8/10 from 71 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
Skip if
you'd rather not sit with tension for the whole runtime
Best for
A weeknight

Story

In a mysterious laboratory located in the desert, the experimental spiders used for genetic research mutate and turn into giant spider monsters, turning the laboratory into a giant spider's lair. A few days later, a special warfare team led by the captain Gao Qiang, escorting Dr. Chen, a scientist of the Kwon Plant Group, goes to the laboratory to rescue the trapped people and try to retrieve the relevant scientific research data

Good to know

Runtime1h 24m — short
GenreThriller / Horror
LanguageChinese
Best screenStream at home

Director

Li Yadong

Cast

Yu Rongguang
Yu Rongguang
The Drill Officer
Liu Weizhou
Liu Weizhou
Lao Zhan

Where to watch in Singapore

Mewatch

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Availability as of 27 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.

Trailer

Find the trailer on YouTube →

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Frequently asked

Is Giant Spider worth watching?
Worth a watch. It rates 6.8/10 on audience ratings. 84 minutes of Chinese thriller with a horror streak. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
Where can I watch Giant Spider?
You can stream Giant Spider in Singapore on Mewatch.
When is Giant Spider coming to streaming?
Giant Spider is already streaming in Singapore on Mewatch.
What language is Giant Spider in?
Giant Spider is a Chinese film (Thriller / Horror).
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