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Firebird 2015 AD (1981)

2009-04-09T03:16:00.000-07:00

Directed by David M. Robertson

n one of many unpopular and unsupported policy decisions, the US government of the near future outlaws vehicle petrol in an effort to curb the overuse of limited natural resources - except, of course, for official purposes. There are many renegades who oppose the authorities, and will stop at nothing to allow themselves the freedom of burning around the countryside.

Where Have All the People Gone (1974)

2009-04-08T18:23:00.000-07:00

Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey

A strange series of solar flares proves fatal for inhabitants of the Earth, except for the fortunate few who are somehow immune from the effects. Animals go insane and human beings turn to white powder, leaving behind only empty clothing. A handful of survivors attempt to rebuild their lives on the de-populated Earth.

Space Raiders (1983)

2009-04-08T12:57:00.000-07:00

Directed by Howard R. Cohen

A futuristic, sensitive tale of adventure and confrontation when a 10 year old boy is accidentally kidnapped by a spaceship filled with a motley crew of space pirates.

Moontrap (1989)

2009-04-07T19:30:00.000-07:00

Directed by Robert Dyke

During a routine flight, two veteran space shuttle pilots discover an alien artifact and bring it back to earth. It soon turns out to be an extraterristial war robot, which is able to recycle any biological or technical material for its own deadly use. The two astronauts are sent to the moon where Nasa expects to uncover the mystery of the alien robot's origin. They discover an ancient humanoid culture and battle the ultimate threat of the war machines heading earth.

Arena (1989)

2009-04-04T06:42:00.000-07:00

Directed by Peter Manoogian

An intergalactic fighting competition between champions of various worlds has traditionally been won by a species much larger and stronger than humans. Entering the contest, a human finds he has to battle against not just his opponents and his self-doubts, but the corrupt system

High Road to China (1983)

2009-04-03T19:16:00.000-07:00

Directed by Brian G. Hutton.

A biplane pilot is saddled with a spoiled industrialist's daughter on a search for her missing father through Asia that eventually involves them in a struggle against a Chinese warlord.

Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn (1983)

2009-04-03T14:08:00.000-07:00

Directed by Charles Band

A seeker named Dogen rescues Dhyana after her father is murdered by the evil Jared-Syn. To avenge her father's death, Dogen must find Jared-Syn's hideout in the mysterious "Lost City", but the only person who knows where it is an aging, burned-out seeker named Rhodes. Along the way, they will need to do battle against the hunter Baal and his Cyclopean minions for engaging Jared-Syn in a final encounter.

The Dark Side of the Moon (1990)

2009-04-03T06:29:00.000-07:00

Directed by D.J. Webster

It is the year 2022. A mysterious systems failure causes the crew of a spaceship to be stranded on the dark side of the moon, while rapidly running out of fuel and oxygen. They are surprised to discover a NASA space shuttle floating in space, and board it in the hope of salvaging some supplies. One by one, the crew is possessed and killed, and it is up to Paxton Warner to find the links between the dark side of the moon, the Bermuda Triangle, and the Devil himself.

Project Genocide (aka: Starship Invasions) (1977)

2009-04-02T12:17:00.000-07:00

Directed by Ed Hunt

Captain Rameses and his Legion of the Winged Serpent brigade are out to claim Earth for their dying race. Out to save Earth is an alien guard patrol located in the Bermuda Triangle, the League of Races. LOR leaders warn Rameses that he's breaking galactic treaty rules. The alien villain responds by launching an invasion which telepathically drives Earthlings to suicide. The LOR implore UFO expert Professor Duncan to help them. Eventually, the two alien forces battle.

Land of Doom (1986)

2009-03-31T20:02:00.000-07:00

Directed by Peter Maris

Earth has been ravaged by a nuclear wear, and a feminist warrior is forced to join up with a soldier of fortune in her journey to find a rumored "paradise" as they battle gangs of rampaging bandits.

The Dungeonmaster (1985)

2009-03-31T10:11:00.000-07:00

Directed by Dave Allen and Charles Band

Paul, a computer whiz who spends more time with his machine than with his girlfriend, finds that he has been chosen as a worthy opponent for Mestema, and evil wizard who has spent centuries searching for a challenging foe. After having his computer changed into wristband weapon, Paul does battle with a variety of monsters before finally coming face to face with the ultimate adversary.

The Last Chase (1981)

2009-03-31T03:22:00.000-07:00

Directed by Martyn Burke

It is the future. A fascist government have forced everyone to recycle and drive electric cars, and have oppressed all those poor people who want to drive Ferraris and smoke cigarettes. Hero Lee Majors, an ex-racing car driver, decides to make a statement by pulling out his old race car and driving cross-country at 150 mph (he siphons gas from old gas station pumps). Taking along a young computer hacker, he drives for the Holy Land the Free State of California! Of course, the Powers That Be try to eliminate him by hiring Burgess Meredith to shoot him down with a fighter jet, which, too, are virtually extinct.

America 3000 (1986)

2009-03-30T16:50:00.000-07:00

Directed by David Engelbach

In Colorado, 900 years after a nuclear war in the USA, the mankind is back to the stone ages. Amazons are ruling the tribes, the men are dumb, either kept as slaves and couplers or are living wild as animals. Only Korvis and a friend are intelligent enough to flee and found a tribe of their own. Will they manage to teach the women love to men again?

Warlords of the 21st Century (1982)

2009-03-30T06:34:00.000-07:00

Directed by Harley Cokeliss

Post World War III futuristic tale of collapsed governments & bankrupt countries heralding a new lawless age.

Message from Space (1978)

2009-03-29T16:48:00.000-07:00

Directed by Kinji Fukasaku

In this Star Wars take-off, the peaceful planet of Jillucia has been nearly wiped out by the Gavanas, whose leader takes orders from his mother (played a comic actor in drag) rather than the Emperor. King Kaiba sends out eight Liabe holy seeds, each to be received by a chosen one to defend the Gavanas. Each recipient, ranging from hardened General Garuda to Gavana Prince Hans to young Terrans Meia, Kido, and Aaron all have different reactions to being chosen.

YOR - The Hunter from the Future (1983)

2009-03-29T03:00:00.000-07:00

Directed by Antonio Margheriti

Yor, an extremely blond prehistoric warrior, comes to question his origins, particularly with regard to a mysterious medallion he wears. When he learns of a desert goddess who supposedly wears the same medallion, Yor decides that he must find her and learn his true identity. Along the way, he encounters ape-men, dinosaurs, and a strange futuristic society.

Megaforce (1982)

2009-03-29T02:47:00.000-07:00

Directed by Hal Needham

A 1982 action movie about a rapid deployment defence unit that is called into action whenever freedom is threatened.