Tonight on Friday Night Freak Show : Last Man on Earth

War of the Robots (Italian title: La guerra dei robot) is a 1978 Italian film directed by Alfonso Brescia. The film was later released on DVD as both Reactor and War of the Robots. The 4 films in Alfonso Brescia’s 1978 sci-fi series are Cosmos: War of the Planets (1978, a.k.a. Year Zero War in…

anta Claus (sometimes known as Santa Claus vs. the Devil) is a 1959 Mexican fantasy film directed by Rene Cardona and co-written with Adolfo Torres Portillo. In the film, Santa works in outer space and does battle with a demon sent to Earth by Lucifer to ruin Christmas by killing Santa and “making all the…

This 1964 film is a great adaptation of  the Richard Matheson I Am Legend.  Matheson helped write the screenplay but decided to be credited as “Logan Swanson”.  The book inspired Night of the Living Dead(which we showed last week), as well as Omega Man. If you haven’t read the book or seen the Omega Man,…

H. G. Wells’ Things to Come is a 1936 British black-and-white science fiction film from United Artists, produced by Alexander Korda, directed by William Cameron Menzies, and written by H. G. Wells. The film stars Raymond Massey, Ralph Richardson, Cedric Hardwicke, Pearl Argyle, and Margaretta Scott. The dialogue and plot were devised by H. G….