Among the myriad of awe-inspiring monsters brought to life by Ray Harryhausen, few creatures exemplify his visionary genius quite like the Kraken. Initially conceived as a homage to King Kong ...

Ray Harryhausen with the Krakan ... storyboard illustrations and the drawings and art that inspired Harryhausen’s iconic creatures and films.

Despite huge developments in CGI, audiences still appreciate how stop-motion brings inanimate objects to life.