Subgenre Sampler
Science Fiction > Outer Space: 104 Films to Buy & Rent
Marooned (Space Travelers) (1969)
- Dir. John Sturges
Feat. Gene Hackman, Richard Crenna, Gregory Peck…
- An excellent outer space thriller which proffers an APOLLO 13–like situation of NASA astronauts being stuck in orbit, while the Earthbound…
2001 - A Space Odyssey (1968)
- Dir. Stanley Kubrick
Feat. Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
- Stanley Kubrick's milestone sci–fi film is a magnificent visual wonder.
Based on the short story 'The Sentinal' by Arthur C. Clarke, this…
Countdown (1968)
- Dir. Robert Altman
Feat. James Caan, Robert Duvall, Joanna Moore…
- An early and unusual space–travel drama from dir. Altman, in which American astronaut Caan must undergo tough training with instructor Duvall…
Space Thing (1968)
- Dir. Byron Mabe
- Sexploitation in space from cult producer David F. Friedman, this dreams up a story about the spaceship S.S. Supreme Erection, which is voyaging the…
Doctor Who and the Daleks (Dr. Who and the Daleks) (1965)
- Dir. Gordon Flemyng
Feat. Peter Cushing
- First go at putting the classic TV serial on the big–screen, with Peter Cushing giving a pleasingly daffy rendition of the Doctor, combating…
Journey to the Centre of Time / Wizard of Mars (1965-1967)
- Dir. D L Hewitt
- Z–grade sci–fi double feature from director David L Hewitt.
JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF TIME (1967) – This concerns a gigantic…
Lost in Space (TV Series) (1965- 1968)
- Feat. Guy Williams, June Lockhart
- Re–live the kinda camp adventures of the Space Family Robinson. From mega–producer, Irwin Allen.
The complete first Season available…
Planet of the Vampires (1965)
- Dir. Mario Bava
Feat. Barry Sullivan
- Various crew members start disappearing while searching for signs of life on planet Aura. Atmospheric space adventure would pre–empt ALIEN by…
Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet / Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women (1965-1968)
- Dir. Curtis Harrington, Peter Bogdanovich
Feat. Basil Rathbone, Faith Domergue, Mamie Van Doren
- A pair of notable cheese–fests from the "planet of the low–budget":
Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (1965) Directed by Curtis…
First Men in the Moon (H. G. Wells' First Men in the Moon) (1964)
- Dir. Nathan Juran
Feat. Edward Judd, Martha Hyer, Lionel Jeffries…
- Typically stunning Ray Harryhausen effects are the main drawcard of this interesting, if minor sci–fi bauble adapted from H.G. Wells'…