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Classic Sci Fi, Vol. I
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A playlist of classic Sci Fi films and TV shows from the 40ies, 50ies, 60ies & 70ies era. Here you will find some of the all time Classics as well as the cheesy and cheesy bad it’s SO good (and kind of funny to watch now a days)


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Movie: Reptilicus ( 1961 )
After copper miners discover part of the frozen tail of a prehistoric monster in Lapland, scientists inadvertently bring it back to life.
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Movie: Not of This Earth ( 1957 )
An alien agent from the distant planet Davana is sent to Earth via a high-tech matter transporter. There, he terrorizes Southern California in an attempt to acquire blood for his dying race, the result of a devastating nuclear war.
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Movie: Journey to the Far Side of the Sun ( 1969 )
The European Space Exploration Council sends two astronauts to explore a planet similar to the Earth but located on the opposite side of the sun.
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Movie: She ( 1935 )
Leo Vincey, told by his dying uncle of a lost land visited 500 years ago by his ancestor, heads out with family friend Horace Holly to try to discover the land and its secret of immortality, said to be contained within a mystic fire. Picking up Tanya, a guide's daughter, in the frozen Russian arctic, they stumble upon Kor, revealed to be a hidden civilization ruled over by an immortal queen, called She, who believes Vincey is her long-lost lover John Vincey, Leo's ancestor.
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Movie: The Green Slime ( 1968 )
After destroying a giant asteroid heading towards Earth, a group of scientists unknowingly bring back a strange green substance that soon mutates into a monster.
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Movie: The Wizard of Mars ( 1965 )
In 1975, four astronauts, Dorothy, Doc, Charlie, and Steve, crash land on Mars when taking readings, with only four days of supplies. They must try to survive on the surface, which is barren except for some canals with huge maggots with fins. After embarking through a golden igneous cavern, braving a storm and finding an unmanned Earth vessel, they discover a golden road which leads them to the unchanging ruins of what was once a beautiful Martian city. The Martians are modeled on the Flatheads of Oz, and their collective consciousness, the "Wizard," forbids them to leave until they perform a very small task.
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Movie: Panic in Year Zero ( 1962 )
A family leaves L.A. for a camping trip - just before a nuclear bomb destroys the city. As the city descends into chaos, the father must fight to keep his family alive.
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Movie: Island of the Burning Damned ( 1967 )
While mainland Britain shivers in deepest winter, the northern island of Fara bakes in the nineties. The boys at the Met station have no more idea what is going on than the regulars at the Swan. Only a stand-offish visting scientist suspects aliens are to blame. Meanwhile the new secretary to the local best-selling author is raising the temperature in her own way.
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Movie: X the Unknown ( 1956 )
British Army radiation drills at a remote Scottish base attract a subterranean, radioactive entity of unknown nature that vanishes, leaving two severely radiation-burned soldiers... and a "bottomless" crack in the earth. Others who meet the thing in the night suffer likewise, and with increasing severity; it seems to be able to "absorb" radiation from any source, growing bigger and bigger. What is it?? How do you destroy a thing that "feeds" on energy?
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Movie: It Came from Beneath the Sea ( 1955 )
A giant, radioactive octopus rises from the Philippine Trench to terrorize the North American Pacific Coast.
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Movie: Rodan ( 1957 )
In the Japanese mining village of Kitamatsu, miners ares starting to disappear deep inside shaft number 8. Some of the men sent to investigate are killed but one who has managed to escape brings back a tale of a giant insect. Soon, the giant prehistoric insects are attacking the village. Not long after, something traveling faster than the speed of sound is found flying in the sky. It is Rodan, a giant flying prehistoric reptile that has come to life. It spreads terror throughout Japan and is seemingly invincible to any weapon they may throw at it.
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Movie: Attack of the 50 Foot Woman ( 1958 )
Nancy Archer is a rich socialite who is unhappily married to husband Harry, who left her once but came back to her when he needed money. It hasn't stopped him from continuing his affair with Honey Parker, and Nancy knows it. After a confrontation at a local bar, Nancy takes off in her car and has an encounter with a large sphere on the road. There have been rumors of UFOs in the area, but no one will believe her. After a second encounter, Nancy grows to an amazing size; more than enough to get her revenge.
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Movie: Riders to the Stars ( 1954 )
Three men are assigned by the Office of Scientific Investigation to man rocket ships to outer space and attempt to capture a meteor.
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Movie: The Atomic Man ( 1955 )
An atomic scientist is found floating in a river with a bullet in his back and a radioactive halo around his body. The radioactivity has put him seven-and-a-half seconds ahead of us in time. He teams up with a reporter to stop his evil double from destroying his experiments in artificial tungsten.
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Movie: Lost Continent ( 1951 )
Major Joe Nolan heads a rescue mission in the South Pacific to recover a downed atomic rocket. The crew crashlands on a mysterious island, and spends much time rock-climbing. They meet up with a native girl, a big lizard, and some dinosaurs.
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Movie: Monster of Terror ( 1965 )
A young man visits his fiancée's estate to discover that her wheelchair-bound scientist father has discovered a meteorite that emits mutating radiation rays that have turned the plants in his greenhouse to giants. When his own wife falls victim to this mysterious power, the old man takes it upon himself to destroy the glowing object with disastrous results.
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Movie: Five Weeks in a Balloon ( 1962 )
In 1862, the British commission inventor Fergusson to claim uncharted land in West Africa for Britain by flying his giant hot air balloon there.
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Movie: Moon Zero Two ( 1969 )
A space salvage expert and his partner become involved with a group of criminals intent on hijacking a small asteroid made of sapphire and crashing it into the moon for later recovery. The only place that they can bring the asteroid down without drawing attention to themselves is a far side mining claim. But first they must dispose of the miner. Little known to them, however, is the fact that the miners sister has hired the same salvage team to help her locate her missing brother.
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Movie: War of the Satellites ( 1958 )
An "unknown force" declares war against planet Earth when the United Nations disobeys warnings to cease and desist in its attempts at assembling the first satellite in the atmosphere.
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Movie: The Invisible Woman ( 1940 )
An attractive model with an ulterior motive volunteers as guinea pig for an invisibility machine.
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Movie: The Creature Walks Among Us ( 1956 )
A scientist captures the Creature and turns him into an air-breather, only for him to escape and start killing.
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Movie: Revenge of the Creature ( 1955 )
Men capture the Creature from the Black Lagoon and make him an aquarium attraction, from which he escapes.
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Movie: From the Earth to the Moon ( 1964 )
In 1868, American inventor Victor Barbicane develops a powerful military explosive that he also uses as fuel for a moon-bound rocket manned by himself and a motley crew.
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Movie: Attack of the Crab Monsters ( 1957 )
Scientists become trapped on a shrinking island with intelligent, murderous giant crabs.
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Movie: The Deadly Mantis ( 1957 )
A giant prehistoric praying mantis, recently freed from the Arctic ice, voraciously preys on American military at the DEW Line and works its way south.
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Movie: It! The Terror from Beyond Space ( 1958 )
The first manned expedition to Mars is invaded by an unknown life form, which stows away on the rescue ship.
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Movie: Beware! The Blob ( 1972 )
A technician brings a frozen specimen of the original Blob back from the North Pole. When his wife accidentally defrosts the thing, it terrorizes the populace, including the local hippies, kittens, and bowlers.
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Movie: Mars Needs Women ( 1967 )
Dop leads his fellow Martians to Earth on an interplanetary quest for females. Dop proves that Martians have impeccable taste when one of his first conquests turns out to be sexy scientist Dr. Marjorie Bolen.
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Movie: Beyond the Time Barrier ( 1960 )
In 1960, a military test pilot is caught in a time warp that propels him to year 2024 where he finds a plague has sterilized the world's population.
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Movie: Journey to the Center of Time ( 1967 )
Gruff, hard-nosed new boss Stanton takes over a scientific research company upon the death of his benevolent father. Scientists Manning, Gordon and White, who are very close to a breakthrough in time travel, are told by Stanton they must have results in 24 hours or face a funding cut-off. Trying to push their equipment past its safe operating limit they travel into the far future and distant past, with Stanton along as an accidental participant, unaware that a surprise awaits them as they struggle to return to the present.
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Movie: Island of Terror ( 1967 )
A small, isolated island community's terrorised from a horde of creeping, blobbish, tentacled monsters which liquefy and digest the bones from living creatures. The community struggles to fight back, against these horrors.
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Movie: Beginning of the End ( 1957 )
Enterprising journalist Audrey Ames (Peggie Castle) is determined to get the scoop on enormous grasshoppers that were accidentally created at the Illinois State experimental farm, and she endeavors to save Chicago despite a military cover-up.
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Movie: It Happened Here ( 1966 )
In 1940, the Nazis invade Britain and transform it into a fascist state where some Britons collaborate and others resist. In 1944, an apolitical Irish nurse becomes a reluctant player in the fight between the two sides.
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Movie: Battle in Outer Space ( 1959 )
The nations of the Earth unite in a common cause to fight off an invader from outer space.
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Movie: Blood Beast from Outer Space ( 1965 )
The inhabitants of Ganymede need to find mates from another world or they will become extinct. They soon discover a suitable breeding stock amongst the females of planet Earth.
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Movie: Caltiki, the Immortal Monster ( 1960 )
A team of archaeologists in Mexico encounter an amorphous, blob-like monster that appears to be connected with the collapse of the Mayan civilization.
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Movie: War of the Colossal Beast ( 1958 )
A mysterious series of food truck robberies makes government officials doubt that the 60-foot tall Colossal Man is dead. He is discovered in a desolate mountain range in Mexico, insane and horribly disfigured. The military drugs him and transports him back to America where he promptly escapes and wreaks havoc on a city.
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Movie: The Unknown Terror ( 1957 )
A millionaire leads an expedition into a remote jungle to find his wife's long-lost brother, but instead the group finds a mad scientist who has created a fungus monster that feeds on the local inhabitants.
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Movie: It Conquered the World ( 1956 )
A well meaning scientist guides an alien monster to Earth from Venus, so that he can rid mankind of feelings and emotions - but only death and sorrow results.
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Movie: The Diamond Wizard ( 1954 )
An American Treasury agent teams up with a Scotland Yard inspector to track down a group of thieves that are creating artificial diamonds out of sugar.
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Movie: Supersonic Saucer ( 1956 )
A group of schoolchildren come upon an alien from Venus, and help him against a gang of criminals who are trying to kidnap him.
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Movie: War Between the Planets ( 1966 )
Scientists try to prevent a collision between Earth and a planet that is heading for it.
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Movie: The Brain Eaters ( 1963 )
The inhabitants of a small Illinois town begin disappearing after a strange cone is found sticking out of the ground nearby.
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Movie: Cat-Women of the Moon ( 1953 )
Five astronauts travel to the dark side of the moon on a scientific expedition. There they discover a cave which somehow retains a breathable atmosphere. They remove their space suits and venture on, soon finding a buried city where the last members of a 2 million year old civilization greet them with food and drink. Little do they know that these eight lovely leotard-clad women are planning to steal their ship.
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Movie: The Creeping Terror ( 1964 )
A newlywed sheriff tries to stop a shambling monster that has emerged from a spaceship to eat the citizens of an American town.
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Movie: Return of the Fly ( 1959 )
Philippe Delambre, the now-adult son of "The Fly", does some transportation experimentation of his own.
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Movie: The Monster That Challenged the World ( 1957 )
Giant mollusk monsters attack California.
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Movie: The War of the Robots ( 1978 )
An alien civilization, which facing eminent extinction, kidnaps two famous genetic scientists from Earth. A troop of soldiers is dispatched to combat the humanoid robots and rescue the victims.
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Movie: The Cape Canaveral Monsters ( 1960 )
When a couple are killed in an auto accident their bodies are immediately inhabited by extraterrestrial beings. Taking refuge in an underground cave, the aliens attempt to sabotage the U. S. space program.
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Movie: Snow Devils ( 1967 )
Amidst a general melting of the ice caps, a weather station in the Himalayas is destroyed and Gamma I commander Rod Jackson and his partner, Frank Pulasky are sent to investigate. Joined by Lisa Nielson (looking for her fiance) and Sharu, their Sherpa guide, they are captured by a race of hairy blue-bodied giants whose leader explains they are the Aytia and have established this relay station on Earth to aid in their plan to create a vast ice plane so their race can leave their doomed solar system and conquer the Earth.
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Movie: One Million B.C. ( 1940 )
Tumak, member of the prehistoric Rock tribe, is exiled and makes his way to the more peaceful Shell tribe, where he is taken in and taught manners by the lovely Loana. Forced to leave the Shell tribe for fighting, Tumak, along with Loana, return to the Rock tribe, where Loana shows them the error of their brutal ways - until the volcano erupts!
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Movie: Rocketship X-M ( 1950 )
An astronaut crew on their way to the Moon are unexpectedly propelled by gravitational forces and end up on Mars instead.
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Movie: The Sky Calls ( 1959 )
Two countries race to have the first successful landing on Mars.
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Movie: Zombies of the Stratosphere ( 1952 )
The invaders come to Earth to create an H-bomb to blast Earth out of orbit so that Mars can take its place.
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Movie: The Yesterday Machine ( 1965 )
A Nazi scientist invents a time machine enabling him to go back to alter the events of WWII.
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Movie: Voodoo Woman ( 1957 )
Deep in the jungles a mad scientist is using the natives' voodoo for his experiments to create an indestructible being to serve his will. When a party of gold seekers stumbles upon his village, the scientist realizes that Marilyn the expedition's evil leader is the perfect subject for his work.
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Movie: Indestructible Man ( 1956 )
"Butcher" Benton goes to his death in the state prison, cursing the three men who double-crossed him following an armored-car hold-up; "Squeamy" Ellis, Joe Marcelli and Paul Lowe, his attorney and leader of the gang. He vows to return and kill them and dies without revealing the location of the stolen money. Detective Chasen is determined to keep working on the case until the stolen loot is recovered. Benton's body is taken to Professor Bradshaw and his assistant for experimentation, and they manage to restore him to life, making him practically indestructible in the process. He takes off after the three men, getting rid of everybody who stands in his way. He is impervious to police bullets. He kills Ellis and Marcelli, while Lowe seeks police protection. Benton takes to the sewers to recover the hidden loot and the police are powerless to stop him.
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Movie: The Day Mars Invaded Earth ( 1962 )
The Martians are actually protecting themselves from US!!. - since the Earth probe landed on their planet they are taking measures to ensure their security by replacing our scientists with doppelgangers who report nothing. A very insightful film that was under-rated and ahead of it's time, with a 1963 vision of a primitive mars rover.
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Movie: The Snow Creature ( 1954 )
American botanical expedition in the Himalayas stumbles across a Yeti den, capture one and transport it back to Los Angeles, where it escapes while customs officials are debating whether it is animal or human.
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Movie: Manhunt of Mystery Island ( 1945 )
The creator of a scientific device is kidnapped, and his daughter enlists the help of a private detective whose investigations lead them to a remote Pacific isle where they confront the evil and shocking descendants of a long-dead pirate.
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Movie: The Atomic Submarine ( 1959 )
Ships mysteriously disappear on route across the Arctic Sea, and a specially-equipped submarine is sent to investigate.
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Movie: Mesa of Lost Women ( 1953 )
A mad scientist named Arana is creating giant spiders and dwarfs in his lab on Zarpa Mesa in Mexico. He wants to create a master race of superwomen by injecting his female subjects with spider venom.
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Movie: Village of the Giants ( 1965 )
Delinquent teen-agers ingest a substance and grow thirty feet tall, then proceed to take over a small town.
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Movie: The Angry Red Planet ( 1959 )
One of only two survivors from a Martian expedition is so traumatized she doesn't remember the circumstances of the trip.
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Movie: X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes ( 1965 )
A doctor uses special eye drops to give himself x-ray vision, but the new power has disastrous consequences.
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Movie: The Monster Maker ( 1944 )
Dr. Igor Markoff, an overbearing scientist, injects test subjects with an acromegaly serum, a glandular concoction that causes bones in their extremities and parts of the skull to grow out of proportion. Recipients become hideously deformed. After noting that famed concert pianist Anthony Lawrence's daughter Patricia strongly resembles his dead wife, he becomes obsessed with winning her favor. She already has a serious boyfriend, Bob Blake, who is also Lawrence's tour manager. Patricia rejects Markoff's advances. Still unwilling to give up, Markoff manages to injects her father with his acromegaly serum. Anthony's fingers start deforming such that he can no longer play and his face begins to grow distorted. In return for the antidote, Markoff intends to extort a fortune and demand the hand of the musician's pretty daughter. Markoff's long-time female assistant, Maxine, has secretly harbored a love for him for years. She is most distressed when she overhears of his intentions. So are Patricia and her boyfriend.
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Movie: Planet Outlaws ( 1953 )
A 20th Century pilot named Buck Rogers and his young friend Buddy Wade awake from 500 years in suspended animation to find that the world has been taken over by the outlaw army of Killer Kane.
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Movie: The Amazing Colossal Man ( 1958 )
A military officer survives a nuclear blast, only to begin to uncontrollably grow into an increasingly unstable giant.
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Movie: Creature with the Atom Brain ( 1955 )
An ex-Nazi mad scientist uses radio-controlled atomic-powered zombies in his quest to help an exiled American gangster return to power.
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Movie: Teenagers from Outer Space ( 1959 )
A young alien and a teenage earthling fall in love, and plot to stop the alien's race from using Earth as a food-breeding ground for giant lobsters from their planet.
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Movie: Invasion of the Star Creatures ( 1962 )
A pair of comical soldiers (Robert Ball and Frankie Ray) investigate a mysterious crater in an atomic detonation area and discover several beautiful alien vixens (Dolores Reed and Gloria Victor) who plan to conquer the world using an army of vegetable monsters.
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Movie: Invaders from Space ( 1965 )
A bunch of pernicious salamander men from the planet Kulimon in the Moffit Galaxy plan on taking over Earth by unleashing a lethal plague on mankind. It's up to valiant superhero Starman from the Emerald Planet to save the human race before it's too late.
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Movie: Satan's Satellites ( 1958 )
Feature version of the 1952 serial "Zombies of the Stratosphere. " Alien invaders plan to use a Hydrogen bomb to blast Earth out its orbit so Mars can replace it.
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Movie: Attack of the Giant Leeches ( 1962 )
A backwoods game warden and a local doctor discover that giant leeches are responsible for disappearances and deaths in a local swamp, but the local police don't believe them.
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Movie: The Incredible Melting Man ( 1977 )
"You've never seen anything til you've seen the Sun through the rings of Saturn," exclaims Alex Rebar. Apparently, somehow this causes him to start melting and eating people, such as a nurse in the tightest fitting nurse's outfit ever, a nerdy fisherman, a horny old couple who simply can't keep their hands off each other in a car. To save the day comes Doctor Ted Nelson!
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Movie: The Giant Gila Monster ( 1962 )
A giant lizard terrorizes a rural Texas community and a heroic teenager attempts to destroy the creature.
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Movie: The Love War ( 1970 )
Aliens from two planets at war come to Earth, assume human form and continue their battle.
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Movie: The Magnetic Monster ( 1953 )
The Office of Scientific Investigation sends A-Men agents to investigate reports of unusual magnetic activity in various communities.
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Movie: Unearthly Stranger ( 1964 )
Dr. Mark Davidson (John Neville), government scientist, meets a mysterious woman and is married quickly. He knows little of her past. His government superiors want to know more about his wife, especially certain strange attributes that suggest she may be more than she appears. When it turns out she actually does love her husband, they both become targets.
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Movie: Fiend Without a Face ( 1958 )
A scientist's thoughts materialize as an army of invisible brain-shaped monsters (complete with spinal-cord tails!) who terrorize an American military base in this nightmarish chiller.
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Movie: The Space Children ( 1959 )
An alien intelligence aborts the launching of a rocket with the help of a bunch of children.
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Movie: Red Planet Mars ( 1952 )
An American scientist is able to contact and communicate with Mars with shattering political, economic, and spiritual repercussions.
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Movie: Curse of the Fly ( 1966 )
Motorist Martin Delambre attempts to keep evidence of his family's bizarre experiments in teleportation hidden from his wife, who is hiding secrets of her own.
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Movie: Captive Women ( 1952 )
In a post-apocalyptic New York City, three tribes of mutants (the Norms, the Mutates and the Upriver people) battle each other to survive.
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Movie: The Killer Shrews ( 1962 )
On an isolated island, a small group of people are terrorized by giant voracious shrews in the midst of a hurricane.
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Movie: The Lady and the Monster ( 1944 )
A millionaire's brain is preserved after his death, and telepathically begins to take control of those around him.
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Movie: How to Make a Monster ( 1958 )
Accomplished but eccentric movie make-up artist Pete Dumond has been with the studio for decades and is totally devoted to his art especially in the creation of screen monsters. His world ends abruptly when new management acquires the company and arbitrarily decides that the horror cycle has run its course, and the studio will now concentrate on escapist musicals. When Dumond hears he will be pink-slipped, the neurotic but usually affable Pete turns psychotic and vows vengeance on the two movie executives responsible. Using a combination of hypnosis and a newly developed chemical formula, Dumond is able to use mind control to compel the young actors playing the teenage Frankenstein and werewolf to exact vengeance for him.
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Movie: Night of the Blood Beast ( 1961 )
An astronaut is killed on reentry to Earth, but his body is seeded with rapidly gestating aliens.
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Movie: The Flame Barrier ( 1958 )
Carol Dahlmann enlists the Hollister brothers to help locate her missing husband. The husband was tracking a fallen satellite through the jungle. While tracking him down, the trio discover an unusually strong acid killing animals and people.
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Movie: The Thing with Two Heads ( 1972 )
Doctors are forced to transplant the head of a dying, racist surgeon onto the body of a black death row inmate.
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Movie: The Brain That Wouldn't Die ( 1962 )
A doctor experimenting with transplant techniques keeps his girlfriend's head alive when she is decapitated in a car crash, then goes hunting for a new body.
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Movie: The Vampire ( 1958 )
A kind, small-town doctor mistakenly ingests pills made from vampire bat blood and they turn him into a dangerous fanged creature.
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Movie: The Manster ( 1960 )
An American reporter in Japan is sent to interview an eccentric Japanese scientist working on bizarre experiments in his mountain laboratory. When the doctor realizes that the hapless correspondent is the perfect subject for his next experiment, he drugs the unfortunate man and injects him with a serum that gradually transforms him into a hideous, two-headed monster.
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Movie: The Man Who Turned to Stone ( 1957 )
Jory and his followers stay immortal by siphoning off the life forces of others. If they don't get renewed, they petrify.
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Movie: Space Probe Taurus ( 1970 )
In the year 2000, the spaceship Hope One sets off to find new galaxies for colonization. However, an encounter with an alien being and a swarm of meteorites sends the ship streaking off course into a sea of monsters on an uncharted world.
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Movie: The Amazing Transparent Man ( 1960 )
A crazed scientist invents an invisibility formula. He plans to use the formula to create an army of invisible zombies.
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Movie: Mutiny in Outer Space ( 1965 )
A creeping fungus starts killing off astronauts on a trip back from the moon.
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Movie: Beast from Haunted Cave ( 1959 )
A group of gold thieves pull of a heist and flee into the snowy wilderness, only to be pursued by a horrible, spider-like monster.
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Movie: The Alligator People ( 1959 )
A woman in a hypnotic state recounts to two doctors the details of a horrific experience from her past life that began with the mysterious and sudden disappearance of her husband.
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Movie: Atomic Rulers ( 1965 )
Super criminals are planning to infiltrate Earth with mass nuclear destruction! Only Starman can defend civilization by thwarting evil!