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Extra-terrestrial lifeforms, alien worlds, time travel, futuristic spacecraft, robots, or other technologies have invaded our cinema screens since Georges Melies' A Trip to the Moon in 1902 amazed audiences with its trick photography effects.

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The Brain That Wouldnt Die

The Brain That Wouldnt Die
1962 - 85 mins

The Brain That Wouldnt Die, also known as The Head That Wouldnt Die, is a 1962 science-fiction horror film directed by Joseph Green and written by Green and Rex Carlton. A scientist develops a means to keep human body parts alive. When he unexpectedly must use his discovery on someone close to him, events do not go as planned. »

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Voyage to the Plant of the Prehistoric Women

Voyage to the Plant of the Prehistoric Women
1965 - 78 mins

A team of astronauts crash land on Venus, and find themselves under attack by prehistoric monsters. They kill one of the monsters that turns out to be a god to the Venusian women, bringing the wrath of the alien women down on them. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich just a few years before his Oscar nominated The Last Picture Show under the name Derek Thomas. »

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Attack of the Giant Leeches

Attack of the Giant Leeches
1959 - 62 mins

Crawling horror unleashed by the depths of hell to kill and conquer. Attack of the Giant Leeches is a low budget 1959 science fiction film from American International Pictures. In the Florida Everglades, a colony of larger than human size, intelligent leeches is living in an underwater cave. They begin dragging local people down to their cave where they hold them prisoner and slowly drain them of blood. »

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Atom Age Vampire

Atom Age Vampire (L'erede di Satana)
1963 - 70 mins

Atom Age Vampire is a much less stylish variant on Franjus classic Les Yeux Sans Visage. The 1963 Italian horror/science fiction film is directed by Anton Giulio Majano and stars Alberto Lupo. When a singer is horribly disfigured in a car accident, a scientist develops a treatment which can restore her beauty by injecting her with the glands of a murdered woman. »

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Killers From Space

Killers From Space
1954 - 71 mins

The Killers from Space is a very low-budget sci-fi where a group of aliens, with ping-pong balls for eyes, raise an atomic scientist (played by Peter Graves) from the dead after a plane crash in order to have him spy on Earth and carry out acts of sabotage for them. Killers from Space often, justifiably, appears on lists of the worst movies of all time. »

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Santa Claus Conquers the Martians

Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (Santa Claus Defeats the Aliens)
1964 - 81 mins

Putting the kitsch into Christmas, Santa Claus Conquers the Martians is a 1964 sci-fi flick for all the family. It easily puts contemporary Christmas movies like Bad Santa into a new perspective - yes, even forty years ago they were making bad Christmas films. Plus ca change. The basic plot involves the bearded bringer of festive cheer being shanghaied by a bunch of Martians, whose kids just wanna have fun. »

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Things to Come

Things to Come
1936 - 92 mins

Things to Come is a 1936 British Science-Fiction film written by H. G. Wells and is a loose adaptation of his own 1933 novel The Shape of Things to Come. The film is notable for predicting World War II and the devastation of strategic bombing on civilian populations. Christopher Frayling of the British Film Institute calls Things to Come "a landmark in cinematic design." »

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