Cult Classic
Many cult movies have gone on to transcend their original cult status and have become recognized as classics, others are of the "so bad it's good" variety, and are destined to remain in obscurity. Here you will also discover some of the most astonishing, tastless and sometimes the worst movie ever made. The term cult film implies a certain level of obscurity, and widely popular, mainstream movies are not considered to be cult films and will not be found in this company.
Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla II (1993)
6.6/10
Director: Takao Okawara
Starring: Masahiro Takashima, Megumi Odaka, Ryoko Sano
AKA 'Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla II'. In response to Japan's request for a countermeasure against Godzilla, UN engineers construct Mechagodzilla, a gia... Read more
Fiend Without A Face (1957)
6.3/10
Director: Arthur Crabtree
Starring: Marshall Thompson, Kim Parker, Terence Kilburn
An effective chiller with overtones of the 'Id' creature from 'Forbidden Planet' as a scientific thought experiment goes awry and the fiends go on a f... Read more
Night of the Ghouls (1960)
3.6/10
Director: Edward D Wood Jr
Starring: Duke Moore, Tor Johnson, Criswell, Paul Marco
Here is Ed Wood's last horror movie and sort of sequel to 'Plan 9 From Outer Space'. Dr. Acula is raising the dead near Willow Lake, meanwhile strange... Read more
The Bonnie Parker Story (1958)
5.9/10
Director: William Witney
Starring: Dorothy Provine, Richard Bakalyan, Jack Hogan
Dorothy Provine gives her all to the title role in this original re-telling of the Bonnie and Clyde legend. Billed in the picture's ad campaign as "th... Read more
Queen of Outer Space (1958)
4.6/10
Director: Edward Bernds
Starring: Zsa Zsa Gabor, Eric Fleming, Lisa Davis
A camp masterpiece about a group of astronauts who land on Venus and discover a civilization populated by voluptuous women, including gossamer-gowned... Read more
The Giant Behemoth (1959)
5.8/10
Director: Eugene Lourie
Starring: Gene Evans, Andre Morell
A Cornish fisherman is found covered with what looks like radiation burns. Before he dies, the fisherman utters the word 'behemoth', citing a monster... Read more
Hercules (1959)
4.4/10
Director: Pietro Francisci
Starring: Steve Reeves, Sylva Koscina, Fabrizio Mioni
The original "swords, sandals and sweat" number stars the former Mr Universe Steve Reeves as Herc. On his quest for the Golden Fleece, Hercules just f... Read more
Planet of Blood / Journey to the Seventh Planet (1966)
Director: Curtis Harrington, Sidney Pink
Starring: John Agar, Dennis Hopper, Basil Rathbone, John Saxon, Greta Thyssen, Ann Smyrner
A sci-fi classic double feature. "Planet of Blood" (1966) Aka 'Queen of Blood' - An outer space rescue mission finds a green-skinned woman in a Martia... Read more
Village of the Giants (1965)
3.3/10
Director: Bert I Gordon
Starring: Tommy Kirk, Johnny Crawford, Ron Howard, Beau Bridges
Eleven year-old Genius (future successful director 'Ronny' Howard) mixes up some super-goo with his chemistry set, turning cats and ducks into giants.... Read more
Eegah! (1962)
2.2/10
Director: Arch Hall
Starring: Arch Hall Jr, Richard Kiel, Marilyn Manning
Long criticised for it's inept amateurishness, "Eegah!" tells the story of a gigantic Neanderthal who has managed to survive into modern times living... Read more