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Gustave is the main antagonist of the 2007 American horror film Primeval.

A group of American tourists travels to the African country Burundi to capture and document a legendary man-eating crocodile named Gustave, but Gustave turns the tables on them by stalking the group.

Appearance

Gustave is a large dark grey Nile crocodile stretching a little over 20 feet in length and weighing over a ton.

Powers and Abilities

Gustave possesses the following powers and abilities:

  • Teeth
  • Claws
  • Armored scales
  • Enormous size

Fate

Gustave is seemingly defeated after he is stabbed in the mouth with a machete, but the credits reveal that he is still alive.

Trivia

  • The film is based on the story of a real-life crocodile of the same name as the fictional version. The real Gustave is a near-mythical creature to the local people of the region, and he is rumored to have killed and eaten up to 300 people. He is at least 60 years of age.

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