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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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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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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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Teenagers from Outer Space

Teenagers from Outer Space
1959 - 86 mins

Bad acting, a bad script and some truly bad special effects - the alien is just a lobster, for God's sake, when was the last time you were scared of a lobster? - somehow synergise to produce a B-movie that's so bad, it's campily brilliant. This is the sort of movie that would have made Ed Wood jealous. »

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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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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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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (Chapter 1: The Purple Death )
1940 - 18 mins

Handsome leading man Buster Crabbe, "The King of the Serials," stars as blond space hero, Flash Gordon, in one of the most action-packed serials ever filmed. In FLASH GORDON Conquers the Universe, Flash and his crew must stop Ming the Merciless from destroying the earth and imposing his diabolical dictatorship upon the entire universe. »

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