Category Archives: Science fiction

The Testament Of Dr Cordelier (1959)

Posted on December 28, 2022 by lyzmadness

“I had become a free being, free of all constraints, aware that I could do whatever I wanted…” [Original title: Le Testament du Docteur Cordelier; also known as: Experiment In Evil, The Doctor’s Horrible Experiment] Director: Jean Renoir Starring: … Continue reading →

Posted in Science fiction | Tagged 1950s, André Certes, dual personality, French, Jacques Dannoville, Jean Renoir, Jean Topart, Jean-Louis Barrault, mad science, Michel Vitold, Micheline Gary, Robert Louis Stevenson, science fiction, Teddy Bilis | 1 Comment

The Corpse Vanishes (1942)

Posted on December 28, 2022 by lyzmadness

“These young girls, whether dead or alive, are being used by Lorenz, in some manner, as human guinea-pigs, to sustain his wife in a youthful state!” Director: Wallace Fox Starring: Bela Lugosi, Luana Walters, Elizabeth Russell, Tristram Coffin, Angelo … Continue reading →

Posted in Science fiction | Tagged 1940s, Angelo Rossitto, Bela Lugosi, Eddie Kane, Elizabeth Russell, Frank Moran, George Eldredge, Gerald Schnitzer, Gladys Faye, Harvey Gates, Joan Barclay, Kenneth Harlan, Luana Walters, mad science, Minerva Urecal, Monogram, Sam Robins, science fiction, Tristram Coffin, Vince Barnett, Wallace Fox | 1 Comment

Cave Of The Sharks (1978)

Posted on December 4, 2022 by lyzmadness

“I’ve got a head full of weird images. Mysterious, powerful beings that held me prisoner; men and beasts dominated by a will apart from their own. I keep thinking of those sharks…” [Original title: Bermude: La Fossa Maledetta / … Continue reading →

Posted in Science fiction | Tagged 1970s, Adriana Falco, adventure, aeroplane, aliens, an animal really dies, Andrés Garcia, Arthur Kennedy, Cinzia Monreale, embarrassed actor, Fernando Galiana, Italian, Janet Agren, killer animal, Mauricio Melchiorre, Máximo Valverde, Nino Segurini, Pino Colizzi, science fiction, shark, Spanish, Tonino Ricci, WTF | 5 Comments

20,000 Leagues Under The Sea (1916)

Posted on September 24, 2022 by lyzmadness

“Captain Nemo, having built and launched the ‘Monster,’ followed the path of vessels for 20,000 leagues in search of vengeance…” Director: Stuart Paton Starring: Allen Holubar, Matt Moore, Jane Gail, William Welsh, Dan Hanlon, Curtis Benton, Noble Johnson, Edna … Continue reading →

Posted in Science fiction | Tagged 1910s, adventure, Allen Holubar, Curtis Benton, Dan Hanlon, Edna Pendleton, Jane Gail, Jules Verne, Lois Alexander, Matt Moore, Noble Johnson, octopus, science fiction, shark, silent, Stuart Paton, submarine, Universal, William Welsh | 18 Comments

The Thing With Two Heads (1972)

Posted on September 21, 2022 by lyzmadness

“Level with us, doctor: have you created a monster?” Director: Lee Frost Starring: Rosey Grier, Ray Milland, Don Marshall, Roger Perry, Chelsea Brown, Kathy Baumann, George E. Carey, Wes Bishop, Lee Frost, Rick Baker Screenplay: Lee Frost, Wes … Continue reading →

Posted in Science fiction | Tagged 1970s, AIP, blaxploitation, Chelsea Brown, Don Marshall, George E. Carey, James Gordon White, Kathy Baumann, Lee Frost, mad science, Ray Milland, Rick Baker, Roger Perry, Rosey Grier, science fiction, Wes Bishop | 2 Comments

The End Of The World (1916)

Posted on June 5, 2022 by lyzmadness

“It is God’s punishment…” [Original title: Verdens Undergang] [aka The Flaming Sword aka The Last Judgement] Director: August Blom Starring: Olaf Fønss, Ebba Thomsen, Johanne Fritz-Petersen, Carl Lauritzen, Thorleif Lund, Alf Blütecher, Frederik Jacobsen, K. Zimmermann Screenplay: Otto Rung … Continue reading →

Posted in Science fiction | Tagged 1910s, Alf Blütecher, allegory, apocalyptic, August Blom, Carl Lauritzen, comet, Danish, Disaster movie, Ebba Thomsen, Frederik Jacobsen, Johanne Fritz-Petersen, K. Zimmermann, Olaf Fønss, Otto Rung, science fiction, silent, Thorleif Lund | 16 Comments

Acción Mutante (1993)

Posted on June 4, 2021 by lyzmadness

“We are soldiers in a mutant army and we’ll win the war!… Enough of this ‘light’ shit! Enough of colognes, car commercials, mineral water! We don’t want to look good or smell nice!” Director: Álex de la Iglesia Starring: … Continue reading →

Posted in Science fiction | Tagged 1990s, Alfonso Martinez, Antonio Resines, Álex Angulo, Álex de la Iglesia, dystopian, Enrique San Francisco, Fernando Guellen, Frederique Feder, Ion Gavella, Jaime Blanch, Jorge Guerriaechevarria, Juan Viadas, Karra Elejalde, satire, Saturnino Garcia, science fiction, space, Spanish, the future | 3 Comments

Day The World Ended (1955)

Posted on June 2, 2021 by lyzmadness

“We know that even small amounts of radiation can produce change. But if, for some reason, a man could live through complete saturation—a thousand generations of changes could have taken place…” Director: Roger Corman Starring: Paul Birch, Lori Nelson, … Continue reading →

Posted in Science fiction | Tagged 1950s, Adele Jergens, AIP, atomic bomb, Jonathan Haze, Lori Nelson, Lou Rusoff, Mike “Touch” Connors, monster, mutation, Paul Birch, Paul Blaisdell, Paul Dubov, post-apocalypse, radiation, Raymond Hatton, Richard Denning, Roger Corman, science fiction | 3 Comments

The Phantom From 10,000 Leagues (1955)

Posted on May 21, 2021 by lyzmadness

“It was being guarded by a—a sea serpent! A hideous beast that defies description!” Director: Dan Milner Starring: Kent Taylor, Cathy Downs, Michael Whalen, Rodney Bell, Philip Pine, Vivi Janiss, Helene Stanton Screenplay: Lou Rusoff, from a story by … Continue reading →

Posted in Science fiction | Tagged 1950s, AIP, Cathy Downs, Dan Milner, Dorys Lukather, Helene Stanton, Kent Taylor, Lou Rusoff, mad science, Michael Whalen, monster, mutation, Philip Pine, Rodney Bell, science fiction, Vivi Janiss | 6 Comments

Cat-Women Of The Moon (1953)

Posted on May 20, 2021 by lyzmadness

“We have no use for men!” Director: Arthur Hilton Starring: Marie Windsor, Victor Jory, Sonny Tufts, Bill Phipps, Douglas Fowley, Carol Brewster, Susan Morrow, Suzanne Alexander Screenplay: Roy Hamilton, based upon a story by Jack Rabin and Al Zimbalist … Continue reading →

Posted in Science fiction | Tagged 1950s, Al Zimbalist, an animal dies, Arthur Hilton, Bill Phipps, Carol Brewster, Douglas Fowley, Elmer Bernstein, Jack Rabin, lost world, Marie Windsor, Roy Hamilton, science fiction, Sonny Tufts, space travel, Susan Morrow, Suzanne Alexander, Victor Jory | 10 Comments

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Category Archives: Science fiction

The Testament Of Dr Cordelier (1959)

The Corpse Vanishes (1942)

Cave Of The Sharks (1978)

20,000 Leagues Under The Sea (1916)

The Thing With Two Heads (1972)

The End Of The World (1916)

Acción Mutante (1993)

Day The World Ended (1955)

The Phantom From 10,000 Leagues (1955)

Cat-Women Of The Moon (1953)

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