Project Moonbase (1958)
“In 1948, the Secretary of Defense proposed that the United States build a space station as a military guardian of the sky.” — From the film, according to the words of James Forrestal, the First Secretary of Defense, under President Harry Truman “Today, I’m thrilled to sign a new order taking the next step to […]
Mesa of Lost Women (1953)
Before Ron Ormond went off and made his religious films, he was making some really out there movies. Actually, the religious films are just as bonkers, but Mesa of Lost Women is plenty strange as well. Originally called Tarantula, Ormond came in, added some new footage and gave it the kind of name that would draw drive-in […]
Queen of Lost Island (1994)
I’ve watched many a bad movie for this site, but this has to be the new basement when it comes to films, a Shot On Video piece of flaccid garbage that wants so very badly to be pornography but stops short, providing all of the downsides of 1990’s VCA crap you had to rent from […]
Burial of the Rats (1995)
Oh man, this week has taken me to some strange places. Like this made for TV movie — cable, one assumes, because no normal network was going to play this — from Dan Golden. Dan Golden, the man who directed Naked Obsession, Saturday Night Special, Timegate: Tales of the Saddle Tramps and T&A Time Traveler, says the voice inside […]
Cat-Women of the Moon (1953)
Any of the women-dominated science fiction societies in films can be traced back to this movie, an independently produced 3D film produced by Jack Rabin and Al Zimbalist (the man who also brought us Robot Monster and King Dinosaur). It was directed by Arthur Hilton, who was better known for his TV career. Scientists on a trip […]
Meteor Moon (2021)
Science Fact: During the January 20 to 21, 2019, lunar eclipse, a meteorite did, in fact, smash into the Moon at 38,000 miles per hour and carved out a 50-meter crater. Science Fiction: That same meteor — in The Asylum-verse — shifted the Moon off its axis and Earth’s gravity pulls the Moon into our […]
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