Night of the Big Heat (1967)
Can an alien invasion be stopped by the legendary pairing of Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee?
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Popcorn Pictures
Reviewing the best (and worst) of horror, sci-fi and fantasy since 2000
Aug 15, 2023
Dead Space (1991)
Unnecessary sci-fi horror remake of a cult hit which in itself was a rip-off of Alien.
Aug 11, 2023
Forbidden World (1982)
Roger Corman's second Alien knock-off is an exploitation dream of blood, babes and xenomorph-looking creatures.
Jun 1, 2023
Resident Evil (2002)
The best video game adaptation ever made? Resident Evil is daft zombie spills for teenage boys.
Apr 11, 2023
The Earth Dies Screaming (1964)
Robots invade the Earth in 60s British sci-fi. I remember this one vividly from my childhood!
Apr 3, 2023
Dracula 3000 (2004)
Dracula in Space! Replace the xenomorph with a bloke dressed up in Victorian garb and you get the idea of how bad this will be.
Aug 29, 2022
Creature (1985)
Low budget Alien knock-off ticks all of the relevant boxes that low budget 80s sci-fi horror should - gore, boobs and cardboard sets.
Aug 3, 2022
Quatermass II (1957)
Sequel with Professor Quatermass uncovering an alien conspiracy which could end the world. Top quality sci-fi from the 50s.
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.
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