Release: 1955 Director: Ed Wood Production Company: Rolling M. Productions Notable Cast: Bela Lugosi as Dr. Eric Vornoff Tor Johnson as Lobo Plot: The movie starts off with two hunters essentially being killed by Dr. Vornoff. Then we find out that Janet Lawton is doing investigative journalism into the disappearances before becoming a captive of Vornoff. We learn that Vornoff is performing experiments to create a race of atomic supermen. Can the police find Janet and put and end to Vornoff's mad experiments? The Monster: We had a couple of choices for monsters here. There is the giant octopus that catches people and possibly kills them. It isn't too scary though as it's victims see to need to do most of the work. Then we have Lobo and Vornoff. Lobo is a speechless Igor type of character. He appears to have superior strength to average men. Lobo does appear to have intelligence as he makes a decision to save Janet at the end and turns on his master. Vornof...
Release: 1979 Director: Gary Nelson Production Company: Walt Disney Productions Notable Cast: Anthony Perkins as Dr. Alex Durant Yvette Mimieux as Dr. Kate McCrae Ernest Borgnine as Harry Booth Roddy McDowall as VINCENT Plot: The crew of the Palomino come across what appears to be an abandoned ship in space. The ship is near a black hole and somehow defying the gravitational pull. They figure out that the ship is the missing Cygnus and go in for a closer look. The Palomino encounters some issues and is able to dock with the Cygnus. Aboard is Dr. Reinhardt and a seeming army of robots. He shares with them his goal of taking the Cygnus through the black hole to see what's on the other side. The crew become suspicious of the human like behavior of the robots on the Cygnus and a horrible mystery unfolds. The Monster: This time we get Maximilian who is the chief henchman of Dr. Reinhardt. Silent, heavily armored and featuring spinning blades of...
Release: 1958 Director: Nathan Hertz Company: Woolner Bros. Pictures Notable Cast: Allison Hayes as Nancy Fowler Archer William Hudson as Harry Archer Yvette Vickers as Honey Parker Roy Gordon as Dr. Isaac Cushing Ken Terrell as Jess Stout Plot: Nancy Fowler encounters a satellite and a giant alien in the satellite. No one believes her. Meanwhile her husband has been scheming to get Nancy back to the sanatorium so that he can take over her sizable estate. They go out to the desert to search after coming to an agreement. They encounter the alien again and Harry leaves her for dead. Nancy later turns up delirious and grows to a gigantic size while being cared for. She wakes up and goes on a rampage looking for her husband. The Monster: Nancy Fowler grows to be 50 feet tall. Being 50 feet tall makes her stronger and harder to kill obviously. Bullets seem to have little effect as they had to kill her by shooting an electrical transform...
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