Grunion Jonathan"). Sandra Tsing Loh, on her "Pianovisions" album has "Night of the Grunion", a jazz piano solo performed by her and a chamber orchestra at Malibu Beach in 1989. Zappa also asked the musical question "How's your grunion?" in his song "How's Your Bird?". Grunion feature at the beginning of the first episode of the 1970s documentary series "The Ascent of Man" written and presented by Jacob Bronowski. James Cameron's first directed film "" features these fish, despite the title of the film. Three episodes of "The Beverly Hillbillies" (originally aired in 1971) were about an expected grunion run ("The
Creature (2011 film) the film, concluding, ""Creature" is so laughably pathetic that it's worth a few chuckles, but the really amazing thing is that huckster Sid Sheinberg put up the cash to dump this slime-covered turd into more than 1,500 theaters nationwide, proving that hope, like evil swamp monsters, is eternal". Mark Olsen of the "Los Angeles Times" called it a "delightfully dopey" film that "has no illusions about what it is: a down-and-dirty, breasts-and-blood, creature-horror exploitation picture". Creature (2011 film) Creature is a 2011 American monster horror film directed by Fred M. Andrews, based on a screenplay written by Andrews and Tracy