Category Archives: Science fiction

A Trip To Mars (1918)

Posted on March 28, 2023 by lyzmadness

“Bring to Earth the message of what you have seen. The mystery of space has been solved for you…”   [Original title: Himmelskibet; also known as: Heaven Ship, Excelsior] Director:  Holger-Madsen Starring:  Gunnar Tolnæs, Lilly Jacobson, Nicolai Neiiendam, Zanny Petersen, … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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