 | Invaders from Mars (Special Edition)
Buy new: $5.50 / Used from: $4.62 A young boy notices a spaceship landing at night and in the morning no one appears to be who they really are. The definitive cold war era film.
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 | Queen of Outer Space
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $7.24 Men crash land on Venus only to find the planet inhabited by beautiful women. Fun film filled with unintentional humor and many sexual innuendos.
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 | The Crawling Eye (Widescreen European Edition)
Buy new: $6.49 / Used from: $2.34 Beware when going exploring in the mountains. Monsters hind amongst the mist waiting for fresh victims. A classic!
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 | I Married a Monster From Outer Space
Buy used from: $13.88 The title says it all. Another fine example of a red scare film.
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 | Them! (Snap Case)
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $9.74 Giant ants attack! Special FX for it's time aren't bad. Also has cool sound fx when the ants emerge.
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 | The Hideous Sun Demon
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $6.87 Think of the legend/curse of the werewolf but reverse the curse so it happens to someone during the daytime. Brilliant right? Not so much, but very enjoyable to say the least. Also uses same score as Night of the Living Dead.
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 | Fiend without a Face - Criterion Collection
Buy new: $27.99 / Used from: $18.75 Vampire like creatures attack! The only problem is that they are invisible and have a taste for brains not blood. Pretty effective for it's time and sound fx not for the squemish!
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 | Cat-Women of the Moon
Buy new: $5.49 / Used from: $6.00 Anothet film about men encountering an area only inhabited by hotties! This time it's feline induced femmes.
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 | The Thing from Another World
Buy new: $5.79 / Used from: $4.99 Howard Hawks decides to produce a science fiction piece. Amazing! Inspired by the short story "Who Goes There" by John W. Cambell, a virtual unknown in sci fi literature that should be mentioned more often.
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 | Invasion Of The Bee Girls (1973)
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $14.90 Giant sunglass wearing bee girls that have an isatiable desire for the male species. No man can possibly resist these gorgeous girls ,but the only problem is that kill you in the process. To quote a character from the film: "Imagine that, coming and going at the same time" Also it gets Ebert's approval!
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 | Village of the Damned/Children of the Damned
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $6.84 Women impregnated by an unseen force only to give birth to odd looking albino children who are also genuises who don't really like dealing with nosey adults. The sequel is just as good and deals with the issue from a global standpoint.
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 | 2001 - A Space Odyssey (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Buy new: $11.49 / Used from: $8.95 A space opera. Very little dialogue and filled with truly awesome visuals that need to be enjoyed on volume 11 with a glass of wine.
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 | Planet of the Vampires
Buy used from: $4.27 Mario Bava, master of the macabre, tests his skills at making a sci fi opus and giving us a planet filled with monsters in the process. Love it!
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 | The Outer Limits Original Series Complete Box Set
Buy new: $45.99 / Used from: $29.43 The twisted cousin of the Twilight Zone. Unlike the Zone, which used sci fi/fantasy to disguise their morality plays filled with social commentary. The outer limits is straight up science fiction filled with monsters, outer space, and the unknown. Good stuff!
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 | It! The Terror from Beyond Space
Buy used from: $4.00 A crew thinks they are holding captive a murderer, the only problem is he isn't the murderer! They are trapped inside their ship with a vicious monster hell bent on destruction! IT! years later inspired the film Alien.
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 | Plan 9 from Outer Space
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $4.66 The first 8 plans didn't work so lets hope for the best on the 9th try. Ed Wood's masterpiece (if you can call it that). Most commonly known as the worst movie ever, but anyone who has visited their local megaplex lately knows that's not true.
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 | Classic Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection 1 & 2 (Tarantula/Mole People/Incredible Shrinking Man/Monolith Monsters/Monster on the Campus/Dr. Cyclops/Cult of the Cobra/Land Unknown/Deadly Mantis/Leech Woman)
Buy new: $30.99 / Used from: $29.99 All the rare Universal sci fi classics lumped into 2 collections. A MUST HAVE!
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 | It Came From Outer Space
Buy new: $8.49 / Used from: $7.93 Another film where the title says it all. Also another film with allegorical references to the red scare.
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 | Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (Widescreen)
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $10.99 MST3K riffs This Island Earth! 2 birds with one stone! Also, anyone who considers themselves a sci fi fan should check out the MST3K dvd collections available.
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 | The Day the Earth Stood Still (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $2.21 The masterpiece of science fiction. Message still stands true today. Maybe that's why they tried to remake it but failed terribly in the process.
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