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It Came From Hollywood 2.0: 1950s Sci-Fi Movies Revisited - Page 3

The advent of the nuclear age, the flying saucer flap, and Cold War paranoia all contributed to an explosion of science fiction films during the 1950s. With very few exceptions, they were B movies churned out quickly; some were surprisingly good, while most were awful. They did, however, set the tone for a time now gone, and they laid the groundwork for the SF mega-films of today. Here, from the sublime to the ridiculous, are 139 of them, plus 2 examples from 1950s TV.
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Not of This Earth (1957)
Not of This Earth (1957)
81
6.3
Quatermass II (1957)
Quatermass II (1957)
82
78%6.8
Road to the Stars (1957)
Road to the Stars (1957)
83
The 27th Day (1957)
The 27th Day (1957)
84
20%6.2
The Amazing Colossal Man (1957)
The Amazing Colossal Man (1957)
85
38%4.6
The Black Scorpion (1957)
The Black Scorpion (1957)
86
60%5.5
The Brain From Planet Arous (1957)
The Brain From Planet Arous (1957)
87
33%5.2
The Cyclops (1957)
The Cyclops (1957)
88
4.5
The Deadly Mantis (1957)
The Deadly Mantis (1957)
89
33%5.1
The Giant Claw (1957)
The Giant Claw (1957)
90
4.6
The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
91
82%7.6
The Land Unknown (1957)
The Land Unknown (1957)
92
5.7
The Monolith Monsters (1957)
The Monolith Monsters (1957)
93
6.4
The Mysterians (1957)
The Mysterians (1957)
94
6.2
The Unknown Terror (1957)
The Unknown Terror (1957)
95
Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958)
Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958)
96
69%5.0
Attack of the Puppet People (1958)
Attack of the Puppet People (1958)
97
5.1
Earth vs. the Spider (1958)
Earth vs. the Spider (1958)
98
4.6
Fiend Without a Face (1958)
Fiend Without a Face (1958)
99
67%6.1
Frankenstein 1970 (1958)
Frankenstein 1970 (1958)
100
4.9
From the Earth to the Moon (1958)
From the Earth to the Moon (1958)
101
38%5.1
I Married a Monster From Outer Space (1958)
I Married a Monster From Outer Space (1958)
102
86%6.3
It! the Terror From Beyond Space (1958)
It! the Terror From Beyond Space (1958)
103
71%6.0
Missile to the Moon (1958)
Missile to the Moon (1958)
104
4.0
Monster on the Campus (1958)
Monster on the Campus (1958)
105
5.8
Night of the Blood Beast (1958)
Night of the Blood Beast (1958)
106
3.4
Queen of Outer Space (1958)
Queen of Outer Space (1958)
107
17%4.6
Teenage Cave Man (1958)
Teenage Cave Man (1958)
108
3.5
Terror From the Year 5000 (1958)
Terror From the Year 5000 (1958)
109
2.9
The Astounding She-Monster (1958)
The Astounding She-Monster (1958)
110
3.7
The Blob (1958)
The Blob (1958)
111
68%6.4
The Brain Eaters (1958)
The Brain Eaters (1958)
112
4.4
The Colossus of New York (1958)
The Colossus of New York (1958)
113
The Day the Sky Exploded (1958)
The Day the Sky Exploded (1958)
114
4.5
The Electronic Monster (1958)
The Electronic Monster (1958)
115
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (1958)
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (1958)
116
100%7.5
The Fly (1958)
The Fly (1958)
117
95%7.1
The Hideous Sun Demon (1958)
The Hideous Sun Demon (1958)
118
4.4
The H-Man (1958)
The H-Man (1958)
119
6.1
The Lost Missile (1958)
The Lost Missile (1958)
120
5.2
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