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Popcorn Pictures
Reviewing the best (and worst) of horror, sci-fi and fantasy since 2000


Target Earth (1954)
Extremely cumbersome alien robots invade Earth in this threadbare sci-fi from the 50s.
Aug 3, 2022


Earth Vs The Flying Saucers (1956)
"Flying saucers attack! Warning, Take cover!" Plot Operation Sky Hook is a project which is tasked with sending rockets into space to...
Aug 1, 2022


The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)
Giant molluscs terrorise the Salton Sea area of California in hugely underrated 50s monster movie.
Jul 31, 2022


The Deadly Mantis (1957)
50s big bug movie about a giant preying mantis is one from the dying days of the genre and it shows.
Jul 31, 2022


The Giant Claw (1957)
The pinnacle of B-movie terrible, The Giant Claw sees a huge extraterrestrial bird arrive on Earth and start smashing stuff up.
May 22, 2022


X...the Unknown (1956)
Radioactive blob-like monster from the centre of the Earth makes its way to the surface to terrorise a Scottish community.
May 22, 2022


The Black Scorpion (1957)
Giant scorpions are on the loose in Mexico in another 50s sci-fi monster movie.
May 22, 2022


Monster from Green Hell (1957)
Late entry into the 50s atomic monster cycle and this time its giant wasps in Africa which are causing all of the problems.
May 19, 2022


Fiend Without a Face (1958)
Invisible brain-slurping monsters created in a thought control experiment are unleashed upon an unsuspecting town.
May 18, 2022
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