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Director Joseph Newman’s 1955 movie This Island Earth is a memorable, huge fun Fifties sci-fi thriller with a sprightly yarn about benevolent aliens kidnapping earthling scientists to save their planet. The film is fondly remembered […]
Jack Arnold’s 1953 black-and-white sci-fi film It Came from Outer Space is notable as the first in 3D from Universal studios. Barbara Rush won a Golden Globe as most promising female newcomer. Director Jack Arnold’s […]
The US Army sends in more men to deal with a new insurgency in the Middle East, where there is a proliferation of monsters. That setup and the ensuing plot are fair enough but this is […]
Director Dean Parisot’s hilarious 1999 Star Trek spoof stars Alan Rickman, Sigourney Weaver and Tim Allen, who are at their most amusing as the cast of a cancelled cult space TV series who are required […]
Prominent child star Jimmy Hunt is best known for Invaders from Mars (1953), the very first space invaders film to be shot in colour. Director-designer William Cameron Menzies’s much-loved landmark 1953 sci-fi fantasy favourite film […]
In 1956, British TV viewers thrilled to a serial called The Trollenberg Terror, in which a remote mountain resort in Switzerland is invaded by horrible alien creatures who enjoy decapitating humans. In 1956, British TV […]
Mila Kunis enjoys the main role as Jupiter Jones, a Russian immigrant in Chicago, apparently destined in the stars for great things but actually currently with a job cleaning toilets. Life suddenly gets much worse and much […]