![]() From soup to nuts Alien delivers on so many levels, but don’t be fooled, Alien may be the most clever homage and/or ripoff ever. ![]() This was our universal choice for the best horror film of all time - TWICE! Everything about this film really is great. If you’ve listened to our podcast you’ve heard us blather plenty about this master class in horror - or as Eric described it - a haunted house in space. Jump head-long in to this sub-genre with this Top 10 list, and trust us, there’s some spacey stuff going on at the end of the cul-de-sac! But when it does…oh boy! It’s a treat that will have you really questioning your meager little spot on our big blue planet. Sci-fi-horror isn’t for everyone and often doesn’t pay off. the Flying Saucers, The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms, Tarantula, Them!, The Blob and a list of greatness far toooo long to mention. The 1950’s ushered in an impossible catalog of thinky popcorn fare for the masses and brought us the fascinating The Thing from Another World, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Earth vs. Cyclops defined a burgeoning horror landscape that was largely responsible for foundation of the wild and creative atomic age of horror. Such films as The Vampire Bat, Doctor X, and Dr. The sub genre is littered with fascinating characters, mad scientists, space people, UFOs, and mind-bending ruminations on the human condition and our place (or not) in the universe. Packed with a massive catalog of brilliance, also rans, and total and complete trash. Going all the way back to 1902’s sci-fi adventure film Trip to the Moon, the sci-fi genre has been with us for well over a century. It’s hard to find a more polemic and more broad horror sub genre than sci-fi horror. Is is horror? Is it sci-fi? Is it horror-sci-fi? Does it have space aliens? Are those furry little space aliens scary?ĭid Inseminoid make the list of the Top 10 sci-fi horror films of all time? Is it Friday the 13th part 10 and has Jason Voorhees found himself on Russian Space Station Mir? Does Critters count? Do the films have to be in outer space or can they simply be relegated to the comfortable confines of gravity-fed planet earth. ![]() I watch the show (which kept the whole "delinquents sent to Earth" thing, but not Glass) and took a quick read of the books once, but I had to go back and confirm.Congrats! You’ve wandered down to the end of the cul-de-sac and discovered the world of sci-fi-horror. What's not really a match is that while she escapes, the other delinquents are sent to Earth, not escaping there.įound half by memory. Because of her love for Luke, she blamed his roommate Carter instead - who was then arrested and executed. Once it was discovered that she was pregnant she was forced into telling who the father was. Glass got in big trouble for being pregnant and blamed a wrong father (quote is from the Wikia): That somehow matches your recollection of castes There are three stations (Phoenix, Walden, Arcadia), Walden being the poorest, Phoenix the richest. Space station is running out of resources And GLASS managed to escape back onto the ship, only to find that life there is just as dangerous as she feared it would be on Earth. WELLS, the chancellor's son, came to Earth for the girl he loves-but will she ever forgive him? Reckless BELLAMY fought his way onto the transport pod to protect his sister, the other half of the only pair of siblings in the universe. It could be their second chance at life.or it could be a suicide mission.ĬLARKE was arrested for treason, though she's haunted by the memory of what she really did. Now, one hundred juvenile delinquents-considered expendable by society-are being sent on a dangerous mission: to recolonize the planet. No one has set foot on Earth in centuries-until now.Įver since a devastating nuclear war, humanity has lived on spaceships far above Earth's radioactive surface. Barring some minor discrepancies, this is most likely The 100 (2013) by Kass Morgan.
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