ESRB/AGE: MATURE . . .
The world faces annihilation time and time again in this terrifying
collection of science fiction classics and creature features including: The Day
The Sky Exploded, The Doomsday Machine, UFO: Target Earth, End of the World and
Frozen Alive.
Nightmare Worlds -50 Movie Pack Includes:
1. Alien Contamination
A cargo ship from South America drifts into New York City harbor and the
police board the vessel to discover what happened to the crew. Finding the crew
dead, apparently from their internal organs bursting out of their torso, the
police discover the reason for the crew's deaths were some mysterious eggs in
the cargo bay. Hoping to find the source of the eggs, the police officer heading
up the investigation tracks down a former astronaut, who was part of a Mars
mission that went horribly wrong.
2. Alien Species
A fleet of UFOs is circling the Earth and a top scientist races to discover
their true intentions for the planet. When the UFOs begin an attack on Earth,
the scientist finds himself thrown in with a sheriff and his deputies
transporting some prisoners to jail. The unlikely group is forced to seek
shelter from the attack in a nearby cave, not knowing how significant the
location is to the alien's plans.
3. Alien Zone
A man in town for a convention gets lost while trying to return to his hotel
room, after seeing a woman, and ends up being taken in by a mortician to
wait out a storm. To pass the time, the mortician shows the man four
recently deceased people and begins to tell him how each person ended up as an
occupant of one of his coffins.
4. All the Kind Strangers
A family of seven children are living without parents is a swampy backwoods
area all by themselves. Some of the children get the idea that it would be good
to have parents or guardians to look over them so, they meet a couple traveling
through their town and decide to kidnap them, and make them the parents they so
want. The couple finds that getting away from these children will be more
difficult than they imagined.
5. Alpha Incident, The
A Mars space probe returns to Earth and brings with it a microorganism from
the red planet. While transporting the microscopic alien life form by train,
there is an accident and the microorganism is unleashed. Exposure to the alien
virus forces four strangers into quarantine while government scientists rush to
find a cure.
6. Atomic Rulers of the World
The Earth is threatened with atomic destruction if the people of Mirapolia
are not allowed to rule the planet. Observers from a distant planet, far off in
space, have been observing the Earth and see the peril it's facing. Hoping to
offer aid to the citizens of Earth, the benevolent aliens send their champion
Starman to face off against the leaders of Mirapolia and take care of their
atomic weapons.
7. Attack From Space
The Earth is threatened by the forces of the evil Spherions, an alien race
out to conquer the universe. The Spherions are aided in their attempt to take
over the Earth by some of the world's top scientists. Standing in the way of the
alien invaders and their traitorous allies is Starman, mighty interplanetary
champion sent to Earth to defend the planet against galactic menaces.
8. Beast of the Yellow Night
A man is saved from certain death by selling his soul to the Devil, who
charges him with recruiting others to his evil cause. As part of his terms for
relinquishing control of his soul to Satan, the man is cursed to endure
transformation into a hideous creature and stalk his victims by night. The local
authorities want to find and destroy this murderous creature before it can take
another victim, while the man looks to find a way to end his cursed existence.
9. Counterblast
A Nazi scientist escapes Germany prior to its surrender at the end of World
War II and sets up a lab in England using the identity of an Austrian scientist
he murdered. Hoping to complete his germ-warfare experiment, in the hopes of its
use by Nazis in a future war, the scientist's agenda becomes complicated when he
falls in love with his lab assistant.
10. Day the Sky Exploded, The
A space mission goes awry when the experimental rocket malfunctions, forcing
the astronaut to eject in an escape capsule and sending the rocket into deep
space, where it explodes. The explosion causes a group of asteroids to veer from
orbit around the sun, setting them on a collision course with Earth. With the
impending doom approaching the planet, the nations of the world desperately
attempt to come up with a plan to destroy the rogue planetoids.
11. Death Warmed Up
A deranged scientist is on a remote island working on his experimental brain
procedures on human test subjects. Unfortunately, many of the patients suffer
side effects from the procedure that transforms them into murderous zombies.
Arriving on the island is a group of youths that include the son of the
scientist's chief rival. Years before the mad doctor had hypnotized the youth
and had him murder his own father, so the young man has come to track down the
scientist and make him pay.
12. Doomsday Machine, The
An upcoming space mission to Venus becomes even more vital after a startling
secret is revealed. Foreign agents have revealed a secret plot by the Chinese
where they have manufactured the ultimate weapon, capable of destroying
everything on the surface of the planet. The mission to our sister planet now
becomes a fight for the survival of the human race, as the crew must try to save
the Earth from destruction.
13. Embryo
A research scientist is experimenting with human DNA in an attempt to create
the perfect human being. His work has made it to the point where he can take a
human fetus and accelerate its growth to that of an adult within a few days. His
latest creation is a beautiful woman, but side effects from the process turn the
woman into a deranged killer.
14. End of the World, The
A scientist discovers signals from space that appear to carry information
concerning a series of seemingly unrelated natural disasters, occur across the
globe. Hoping to discover the source of these signals and who's behind them, the
scientist and his wife set out on a trek to locate the intended recipient of the
signals. What the couple eventually discovers is a small remote convent with
occupants who are not really who they appears to be.
15. Eternal Evil
A bored television director is introduced to the black arts and astral
projection by his girlfriend. Learning the ability to separate his spirit from
his body, the man finds a renewed interest in his life and a sense of wellbeing.
Unfortunately, the man discovers while he is sleeping, his spirit leaves his
body and his uncontrolled body roams the streets in a murderous rampage.
16. Evil Brain from Outer Space
A giant alien brain is leading its forces across the far reaches of space
with the intent to conquer the universe. Arriving at Earth, the monstrous brain
unleashes a horde of monsters upon the planet to spread disease and destruction.
The Earth's only hope of survival rests with Starman, the hero from another
world, who must use all of his awesome power to defeat the monsters and stop the
alien brain.
17. Frozen Alive
A scientist is working on a suspended animation process where a human being
is frozen and then revived later. Deciding to use himself as the guinea pig, the
scientist has his assistant place him into suspended animation to prove the
process works. While in the process, the scientist's ex-wife is murdered and he
becomes the prime suspect in her death. Now the scientist and his assistant must
prove his innocence by tracking down and finding the real killer.
18. Fury of the Wolf Man
While traveling in the mountains, a man is attacked by a mysterious creature
that promptly departs, leaving no trace of its presence. Unbeknownst to the man,
he has been attacked by a werewolf and now he's inherited the curse associated
with such creatures. Now our hero must race against time to rid himself of this
dreaded affliction before the next full moon.
19. Good Against Evil
A man in town for a convention gets lost while trying to return to his hotel
room after seeing a woman and ends up being taken in by a mortician to wait out
a storm. To pass the time, the mortician shows the man four recently deceased
people and begins to tell him how each person ended up as an occupant of one of
his coffins.
20. House of the Dead
A man in town for a convention gets lost while trying to return to his hotel
room after seeing a woman and ends up being taken in by a mortician to wait out
a storm. To pass the time, the mortician shows the man four recently deceased
people and begins to tell him how each person ended up as an occupant of one of
his coffins.
21. House of the Living Dead
An insane scientist has been experimenting with the transfer of souls between
human beings. The crazed doctor has conducted his nefarious deeds upon even his
own family members, including the exchange of his own soul into his brother's
body. With his soul now inhabiting a new body, the madman believes he can
continue his experiments uninterrupted.
22. How Awful About Alan
A man is unable to save his father from a fire that kills him and disfigures
his sister. Sent away to a mental institution for evaluation, the man returns
later to take up residence at his sister's home. Psychosomatically blinded by
the incident, the man struggles with his life daily but finds things harder for
him when strange incidents begin to happen to him that has people doubting his
sanity. Is it someone with a vendetta against him or is it something far more sinister?
23. Idaho Transfer
A group of research scientists based at an Idaho facility discovers a means
to travel forward in time, whilst remaining at the same locale. When one of the
group's trips reveals a bleak future for the human race, the government steps in
to shut down their research. Battling against the bureaucrats sent to oversee
the facility, the researchers decide to travel forward in time to find the cause
of the horrible accident that apparently will ruin the ecology and threaten the
very existence of man.
24. Lost City, The (Part 1 and Part 2)
Scientist Bruce Gordon develops a machine that tracks the electrical
disturbances wrecking havoc on the world. His device leads him to a remote
Central African region called the Magnetic Mountains, where a hidden city houses
a mad scientist with plans to take over the world by using an invention that has
been creating the electrical disturbances. Gordon and his band of explorers must
try to stop this madman while also liberating the creator of the electrical
machine and his beautiful daughter.
25. Lost World, The
This was the first screen adaptation of the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle story of
prehistoric creatures still alive on a remote Amazon plateau. An expedition lead
by Professor Challenger and consisting of a newspaper reporter, a big-game
hunter and his servant as well as the daughter of the plateau's discoverer, who
is still stranded in this uncharted land. After a long journey, the group finds
the prehistoric land and encounters all kinds of remarkable plants, dinosaurs
and ape-like men. After exploring this amazing world, the explorers return home
to their native London with proof of their discoveries, a brontosaurus, which
escapes captivity and runs rampant through the streets.
26. Maciste in Hell
Our hero Maciste saves a young child from the grips of a demon and decides to
take the fight to the demon's home. Maciste travels into the depths of Hell, in
order to track down the Devil, to stop the evil from spreading across the Earth.
Maciste struggles with many different perils along his trip into Hell and
appears to be defeated, if not for an act of kindness from a friend.
27. Manster, The
An American reporter traveling in Japan stops to meet and interview a
reclusive Japanese scientist at his mountain laboratory. The scientist greets
the curious newsman and, after getting to know him, concludes the reporter is
the perfect test subject for his latest experiment. After injecting the reporter
against his will, the scientist discovers his serum changes the man into a
hideous two-headed creature.
28. Mistress of Atlantis, The
Two French Foreign Legionnaires are lost amid the shifting sands of the
Sahara Desert when they stumble across the entrance to an underground world.
Searching this newly found subterranean passage, our heroes are surprised to
find the lost city of Atlantis. Ruling over this fantastic underworld realm, an
evil queen sets her sights upon these strangers to her kingdom.
29. Night Fright
A Texas community is beset with a rash of mysterious killings involving some
of the students from the local college. The sheriff investigating the death
discovers the startling identity of the killer responsible for the murders. A
NASA experiment involving cosmic rays has mutated an ape and turned it into an
unstoppable killing machine with a thirst for blood.
30. Nightmare Never Ends, The
A British research scientist is working with various forms of bacteria when
he is accidentally exposed to a deadly variety due to a lab accident. The
exposure transforms the scientist into a hideous, flesh-eating monster and he
begins a rampage in the local community that has the government considering
whether or not to destroy the entire town to contain the problem.
31. Panic
A British research scientist is working with various forms of bacteria when
he is accidentally exposed to a deadly variety due to a lab accident. The
exposure transforms the scientist into a hideous, flesh-eating monster and he
begins a rampage in the local community that has the government considering
whether or not to destroy the entire town to contain the problem.
32. Phantom Creeps, The
Dr. Alex Zorka (Bela Lugosi) is the creator of several wondrous devices that
a former partner asks him to contribute to the U. S. Government, but he decides
to use for his own benefit and ultimately world domination. With foreign spies
desperate to get their hands on Dr. Zorka's inventions, the U.S. Government
sends in Captain Bob West of the Military Intelligence Department to find the
doctor and stop both him and the spies before either can use the devices for
their evil purposes.
33. Piranha, Piranha
Two wildlife photographers are traveling through the Amazon River basin on
their latest assignment. While trying to capture the wildlife of the area on
film, our photographers cross paths with a game hunter, who is stalking the
animals for another reason. Looking to eliminate the witnesses to his illegal
activities, the hunter decides to hunt the photographers in order to silence
them.
34. Prisoners of the Lost Universe
A scientist has developed a matter transmitter that he is about to
demonstrate for two people when an earthquake occurs, disrupting the test and
plunging the trio into a parallel universe. The trio must adjust to the strange
new world, where medieval weaponry is mixed with modern technology, all the
while trying to find a way to travel back home. The scientist becomes separated
from the young couple and they attempt to find him, all the while a warlord is
trying to stop them, so he can take the young woman for his own.
35. Purple Death from Outer Space
Flash Gordon (Buster Crabbe), Dale Arden (Carol Hughes) and Dr. Zarkov must
once again go to the planet Mongo and fight the evil emperor Ming (Charles
Middleton) when a deadly "Purple Death" plague breaks out on Earth. Tracing the
source of the "Purple Death" to Mongo, our group of adventurers flies to there
in Dr. Zarkov's rocket where they discover that Emperor Ming, whom they believed
died at the end of their last battle, is still alive. He is threatening to not
only conquer all of Mongo, but also is attacking Earth again, using a "Death
Dust" spread by his spaceships that will eventually destroy everyone on Earth.
Old allies and new assist Flash in stopping Ming's efforts and saving the Earth.
36. Radio Ranch
Gene Autry and his pals are amazed to discover a secret underground
civilization located below their ranch. The under dwellers have advanced
technology and intend to use it in their attempt to conquer the surface world.
It's going to take all of the tricks in Gene's bag to stave off this invasion
from beneath the surface!
37. Return of Dr. Mabuse, The
A series of unexplained murders draws Inspector Lohmann into the
investigation behind the deaths. Piecing together the clues, Inspector Lohmann
finds a startling answer to who the madman is behind the killings. Long thought
dead, the inspector's archenemy Dr. Mabuse is once again directing his criminal
empire towards his goal of world domination, with Inspector Lohmann the only
thing standing in his way.
38. Ring of Terror
A medical school student is pledging a fraternity but he harbors a dark
secret from his past. A traumatic experience from his childhood comes back to
haunt him, when his fraternity hazing brings back his memories. This simple
fraternity prank ends up going horribly wrong for our pledge and his would-be
fraternity brothers.
39. Robot Pilot
A test pilot and his weather observer partner are trying to develop a
robot-controlled plane they hope their employer can sell to the Army. Foreign
agents learn of their work and sabotage the plane, hoping to stop the inventors
and allowing the spies to steal the invention. Partnering with their boss's
daughter and her aunt, our inventors hope to thwart the plans of the spies and
deliver the robot plane to the Army, thus saving the company.
40. Rocky Jones, Space Ranger: Menace from Outer Space
Will Rocky Jones, illustrious captain in the Space Rangers, be able to save
Earth from certain destruction by a fast-approaching comet? He and his fellow
Rangers are determined to succeed, but the odds against them are high.
41. Shadow of Chinatown
A group of Chinese merchants and importers are the target of a European
import firm that uses a beautiful Eurasian girl and a mad scientist as the means
to put them out of business. A newspaper reporter and her dashing boyfriend
learn of the problems the Chinatown businessmen are dealing with and decide to
investigate. Will our intrepid couple and the police be able to track down and
stop those responsible for the hardships of the merchants before their
businesses are ruined?
42. Star Odyssey
A race on aliens is enroute to Earth with the intent of enslaving the human
race. The world turns to a top scientist in the hopes he, and the team he puts
together, can come up with a plan to drive off the extraterrestrial invaders. Is
there enough time for our hero and his companions to prepare for a fight that
will decide the fate of the entire planet?
43. Terror at the Red Wolf Inn
A college student returns to her dorm room after class and discovers she is
the winner of an all-expense paid vacation to the Red Wolf Inn. Before she can
share her good fortune with her parents, she and two other girls are whisked
away to begin their vacation of a lifetime. When one of the guests suddenly
disappears, the young woman doesn't believe the explanation the old couple who
run the inn gives her concerning the strange goings on at the Red Wolf.
44. They
A group of campers in the Canadian wilderness begins to hear strange reports
over their radio. Tales of a plague spreading across the Earth, sightings of
bizarre beings as well as planes and cars malfunctioning fills the airwaves.
Terrified by what they've been listening to, the campers decide to barricade
themselves at their cabin in order to face the danger.
45. This is not a Test
A California deputy sheriff sets up a roadblock on a mountain highway leading
to a city. He begins to stop motorists to inform them of some terrible news; a
missile containing an atomic bomb is heading towards the city. The motorists and
the deputy must struggle to decide to find shelter inside the back of a truck,
for possible survival, or to go to the mountaintop to face the impending doom.
46. UFO: Target Earth
Under the depths of a lake located near a small town, lies a strange alien
spacecraft that is unknown to the town's residents. An electronics expert picks
up signals emitted by the spacecraft and begins to investigate the source of
these mysterious transmissions. The electronics expert hopes to recruit a group
of scientists to aid him in investigating the signals, hoping to discover the
secrets contained within the alien ship.
47. Unknown World
A scientist has a theory of saving mankind from a nuclear disaster by having
people hide in the center of the Earth to avoid the contamination and
devastation. With the financial backing of a multi-millionaire, the scientist
develops a giant drilling rig and sets out to find the potential safe haven in
the Earth's core. A harrowing trip through the Earth brings the explorers to a
hidden cavern but, is it the haven they were searching for?
48. War Game, The
This Academy Award-winning documentary was produced by the BBC but was deemed
too graphic and controversial to be shown on television. This docu-drama depicts
a non-descript English town after a nuclear war, showing the residents trying to
survive. Shown as a series of interviews and filmed dramatizations, the bleak
future of those not killed by the atomic blasts was graphically portrayed in
this thought-provoking film.
49. Warriors of the Wasteland
In a post-apocalyptic future, a group of weary survivors is faced with a
relentless onslaught from a gang of roving bandits. Into this conflict comes two
men, rivals by nature, but forced to take the same side against a common foe.
The survival of the human race may very well come down to the outcome of this battle!
50. Werewolf Woman
A young woman suffers from the delusion that she is a werewolf, based upon a
family legend of an ancestor accused of and killed for allegedly being one. Due
to her past treatment by men, she travels the countryside seducing and then
killing the men she meets. Falling in love with a kind man, her life appears to
take a turn for the better when she is raped and her lover is killed by a band
of thugs. Traumatized again by these latest events, the woman returns to her
violent ways and seeks revenge on the thugs.
Nightmare Worlds -50 Movie Pack . . .