sci-fi
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Thunderbolt
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Read more: ThunderboltHere’s a great example of Italian exploitation. Anthony Eisley heads an all Italian cast in a ‘Bond’ style secret agent adventure, directed by Antonio Margheriti, better known for his Italian sci-fi and thrillers. This tale is pure hokum with Eisley as a U.S. agent going undercover as a rich playboy in order to stop a…
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Kronos
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Read more: KronosA science fiction thriller from 1957, starring Jeff Morrow and another from our contract with Ivy Film. Ivy Film had purchased many of its titles from NTA (National Telefilm Associates), which had closed down its TV distribution the previous decade. Much of NTAs product was from Twentieth Century Fox (who owned 50% of NTA), and…
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The Quatermass Experiment
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Read more: The Quatermass ExperimentThis is perhaps one of the most celebrated Science Fiction thrillers of all time and was the one that put back the word ‘Great’ in Great British films, but it’s also the thriller that put Hammer Films on the road to becoming the worlds favourite horror movie studios. Based on the 1953 BBC 6 part…