Premiering Friday May 24 at 11am EST/8am PST. The Sci-Fi FIlms of 1939. We end the decade with Buck Rogers, Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, and Humphrey Bogart.
Premiering Friday May 10 at 11am EST/8am PST. The Sci-Fi FIlms of 1938. Flash Gordon returns, and The Spider makes his first appearance, lots of masked villains, heroes, and henchmen.
Premiering Friday, April 26 at 11am EST/8am PST. The Sci-Fi films of 1937. Lots of gangsters, Boris, Bela, Donald Duck, death rays taking down airplanes, and an amazing passenger airplane.
Premiering Friday, April 12 at 11 am EST/8am PST.
The Sci-Fi films of 1936 ranged from iconic Flash Gordon, H.G. Wells' Things to Come, and the Soviet Union's Cosmic Voyage to lesser-known films from Mexico and the United States.
Premiering Wednesday, March 27 at 8 am PST.
The eight sci-fi films of 1935. Each represents various sub-genres from the U.S., the UK, Mexico, and the Soviet Union. The groundbreaking, the forgotten, and the fun adventures are waiting for you.
History of Sci-Fi Films Episode 14: The Films of 1934 premieres Monday, March 11 at 8am PST. I'll discuss six relatively unknown films including three from Germany, one from Argentina, one from the UK, and one from the US.
Premiering this Friday, February 23, at 8am P.S.T. The Sci-Fi Films of 1934.
The Invisible Man
Deluge
The Whispering Shadow
It's Great to Be Alive
Der Tunnel and Le Tunnel
Premiering Monday February 5th at 8am P.S.T. It's History of Sci-Fi Film: 1932 in all its glory.
Island of Lost Souls, Six Hours to Live, F.P.1 Antwortet Nicht and Chandu the Magician.
Premiering Wednesday, January 24 at 11am EST/ 8am PST
Episode 11: Covering the films of 1931
It's the year Universal Monsters shifted from science fiction, embracing horror and introducing iconic characters while reshaping cinematic storytelling. And the year sci-fi films showed fish out water characters, the end of the world and humanity messing with science (as usual).
Premiering this Monday... History of Sci-Fi Film: Episode 10: 1930
Let's dive into a new decade
Just Imagine - Alraune (yes, it's another remake) - The Voice from the Sky
History of Science Fiction Cinema from 1900 to the Present
Greetings and Welcome to the Channel
If you're a fellow enthusiast of the fantastical, the imaginative, and the futuristic, you've come to the right place. I'm Melissa, your guide on a captivating journey through the history of science fiction film and television.
From the early days of flickering black-and-white screens to the mind-bending CGI spectacles of today, this channel is dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of sci-fi storytelling that has captured our collective imagination for generations. Here, we'll delve into the origins of iconic franchises, dissect the groundbreaking works that paved the way for the genre, and unearth the hidden gems that might have slipped under the radar.