Science fiction is as popular as it ever was.
10’Plan 9 from Outer Space' (1957)
Directed by Edward D. Wood Jr.
If that premise doesn’t sound at least mildly intriguing, then nothing ever will.
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It’s an insane concept, but one thatthe movie absolutely delivers on in the most campy way possible.
Fear not, because the rest of the movie is just as wild as its most infamous image.
Subtle in its mimicry ofStar Wars, it is not.
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The film has gained a cult following, andit’s hard to argue against its bizarre charms.
It stillranks highly in Hooper’s, albeit admittedly uneven, filmography.
TheHe-Manexpanded universe is one that runs surprisingly deep for a franchise that was specifically created to sell toys.
What they all have in common, though, is that they remain incredibly watchable (except forAliens vs.
The premise isn’t inherently bad.
2’Ghosts of Mars' (2001)
Directed by John Carpenter
John Carpenter’sfilmographyspeaks for itself.
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The same cannot be said for his second-to-last film, the sci-fi WesternGhosts of Mars.
Critics have been beating that point the way Jason Voorhees does camp counselors in sleeping bags.
That makes it a must-watch all on its own.
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