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Planets Around Us (1962)
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Planets Around Us (1962)
Original name: I pianeti contro di noi
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 85 min.
Story: An alien race sends cyborgs--made to look like the son of a famous scientist, whom they killed when he landed on their planet--to Earth to help pave the way for an invasion.
Style: mysterious, psychotronic
Plot: alien, monster, ufo, cyborgs, space opera, alien invasion, spacecraft, hypnosis, killer robot, flying saucer, alien robot, humanoid robot, alien technology, son, alien space craft, airplane crash, air disaster, alien spacecraft
Time: 1930s
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychotronic, independent film, suspenseful and scary films with plots about alien, alien invasion, ufo, monster, spacecraft, outer space and spaceship mostly in Sci-Fi, Horror and Comedy genres. Some movies like Planets Around Us: The Aliens Are Coming (1980), Battle of the Worlds (1961), The Alien Factor (1978), Assignment Terror (1970), Zontar: The Thing from Venus (1967). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Aliens Are Coming (1980)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An alien mother ship hovering in Earth's atmosphere is the base for an attempted alien invasion of Earth.
Style: psychotronic
Plot: alien invasion, ufo, distopia, spacecraft, colonization, desert, alien abduction, extraterrestrial, alien, glowing eyes
Place: nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Battle of the Worlds (1961)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Dr. Fred Steele (Umberto Orsini) and Eve Barnett (Maya Brent) work together at an astronomical station on a bucolic island. The station's scientists learn they must deal with a rogue planet -- "The Outsider" -- that has entered the ...
Style: psychotronic, apocalyptic, suspense
Plot: space opera, ufo, alien, mars, space, spacesuit, alien invasion, giant monster, spaceship, fear, lie, space wars ...
Time: year 1961
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The Alien Factor (1978)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A spaceship containing specimens for an intergalactic zoo crashes on Earth near a small back woods town. The specimens escape, and soon town folk are turning up mutilated. Very low budget feature was the first for Baltimore filmmaker Don Dohler.
Style: independent film, horror comedy
Plot: alien, alien invasion, ufo, guts, invasion, gory, deadly creature, exploitation, creature, woods, stranger, automobile ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Assignment Terror (1970)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Spain, West Germany, Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Aliens from a dying world plot to conquer earth by praying on man's superstitions. Bringing two dead scientists (Michael Rennie and Karin Dor) back to life, they use their knowledge to re-animate various earth monsters, including the werewolf ...
Style: psychotronic, classic horror, detective, grindhouse, gothic horror
Plot: werewolf, mummy, frankenstein, monster, vampire, alien, alien invasion, wolfman, lycanthropy, virus, creature, ufo ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
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Zontar: The Thing from Venus (1967)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A misguided scientist enables an alien from Venus named Zontar to come to earth in order to help solve man's problems...
Style: independent film, offbeat, scary, serious, psychotronic
Plot: alien invasion, alien, ufo, space opera, monster, venus the planet, mind control, radio, cave, satellite, secret weapon, flying saucer ...
Time: year 1966
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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 721
Unseen Evil 2 (2004)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: After a series of brutal, unexplained murders in a remote forest, a rogue military unit is recruited to hunt for whoever - or whatever - has rendered the attacks. In order to carry out the investigation, they need the help of the only survivor, ...
Plot: alien, creature feature, creature, alien invasion, monster, mercenary, invisible
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
Xtro 3: Watch the Skies (1995)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Marines on a deserted island are ordered to disfuse bombs, but then an alien creature terrorizes them.
Style: classic horror, independent film
Plot: alien, monster, alien invasion, creature feature, ufo, revenge, alien monster, lost soul, island, alien abduction, biopunk, exploitation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
Within the Rock (1996)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Space miners sent to stop a moon's collision course with the earth discover a hibernating creature that soon revives and starts slaughtering the mining crew.
Style: independent film
Plot: creature feature, monster, creature, alien, space opera, space, alien invasion, hibernation, alien monster, female scientist, doomsday, waking up ...
Time: jurassic
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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 3.5
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Dead Space (1991)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Phaebon had been thought to be a safe and controlled research facility until a distress signal calls for Commander Kreiger and his robot Tinpan. Together, they try to save the planet from a spreading virus and an odd and growing cocoon. Remake of ...
Style: futuristic, cult horror, lovecraft, cult classic, independent film ...
Plot: monster, space, apocalypse, alien, virus, space opera, alien invasion, ufo, creature, alien abduction, body horror, distopia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 4.8
 4K
Moontrap (1988)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The Space Shuttle returns to earth, but some of the equipment brought back on it begins to behave strangely. Scientists are unsure what is happening, and decide to take all necessary precautions.
Style: space horror, cult classic, apocalyptic, independent film, serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: moon, nasa, astronaut, space, alien invasion, monster, spaceship, robot, alien, outer space, ufo, space exploration ...
Time: year 1989, 80s, 60s, year 1969
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Mission Stardust (1967)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy, West Germany, Spain, Monaco
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A team of astronauts is sent to the moon to rescue an alien who is seeking help to save her dying race. They are attacked by a force of bandit robots and discover that enemy spies are out to kill the alien.
Style: psychotronic, eurospy
Plot: space opera, leukemia, astronaut, invasion, cyborgs, space adventure, friendly alien, robot, spaceship, human alien, moon landing, extraterrestrial ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Mutilations (1986)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story: A high school science teacher takes his students on a field trip to see a UFO sighting. What they didn't expect, was that it was a flying saucer that crashed a farm house, and an alien predator feeds on humans, killing each student one by one!
Style: splatter
Plot: alien invasion, alien, monster, stop motion, cattle, teenage protagonist, crash landing, farmer, astronomer, farmhouse, evil alien, high school student ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Alien Terminator (1995)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Five miles below the Earth's surface, a group of scientists is working in self-imposed isolation, perfecting a series of DNA experiments that could literally change the world. But when one of those experiments goes awry, it unleashes a nearly ...
Style: independent film
Plot: terminator, alien invasion, creature feature, space opera, fear, nudity, research, female nudity, alien, female full frontal nudity
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 3.5
 1K
Star Crystal (1986)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Crew members aboard a space ship encounter an alien life form intent on killing them.
Style: experimental, slasher, independent film, space horror
Plot: space, monster, alien, alien invasion, mars, exploitation, giant monster, ufo, friendly alien, buddies, alien abduction, alien monster ...
Time: 2030s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 5.9
 373
Night Slaves (1970)
Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: A man and his wife stumble upon a town whose inhabitants turn into zombies and head for the edge of town every night... he seems to be the only one unaffected. What is happening to the townsfolk? Who is the mysterious young women he keeps seeing? ...
Style: psychotronic, mysterious, spooky
Plot: alien, alien disguised as human, alien invasion, zombie, slavery, ufo, disguise, alien possession, slave, mind control, slave labor, hypnosis ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
The Intruder Within (1981)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Drillers on an oil rig near Antarctica discover that they accidentaly brought up several prehistoric eggs. One egg hatches and becomes an unstoppable creature. Chad Everett and Jennifer Warren risk their lives to stop it.
Style: psychotronic, cult classic, classic horror, gothic horror
Plot: monster, sea, alien abduction, winter, giant monster, alien invasion, terror, oil rig, rape, characters killed one by one, killing spree, raped by monster ...
Time: prehistory
Place: antarctica
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Official Denial (1993)
Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A man who claims to have been abducted by aliens is also abducted by a top secret government agency, the Majestic Group, who want him to attempt to communicate with the only surviving alien from a UFO shot down by the Air Force. Telepathically, the ...
Style: psychotronic
Plot: alien abduction, ufo, alien, alien invasion, government conspiracy, alien conspiracy, government agency, breeding, parenting, parents, military, telepathy
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Invasion from Inner Earth (1974)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A group of young pilots in a remote region of the Canadian wilderness begin to hear strange reports over their radios about planes crashing, cars stalling and a deadly plague which has gripped the planet. It becomes clear that earth is in the midst ...
Style: surprise ending, independent film
Plot: alien invasion, ufo, 666, space opera, occult, forest, lake, wilderness, alien, madness, starvation, apocalypse ...
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Space Probe Taurus (1965)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: In the year 2000 the spaceship Hope One sets off to find new galaxies for colonization. However, an encounter with an alien being and a swarm of meteorites sends the ship streaking off course into a sea of monsters on an uncharted world. Written by ...
Style: semi serious, exciting, scary, suspenseful, psychotronic
Plot: spacecraft, spaceship, alien planet, spacesuit, giant crab, monster, alien, ocean, chaos, moon, wizards and magicians, space and aliens ...
Time: 60s, 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Transformations (1988)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Wolfgang is traveling in outer space when a monster, which he sees as a beautiful woman, appears in his spaceship and makes love with him. Then the ship is forced to land on a planet which is a penal colony. Here he meets Miranda who falls in love ...
Style: suspense, slasher, mysterious, independent film
Plot: succubus, monster, exploitation, space opera, alien, invasion, body horror, space, nightmare, love, virus, alien parasite ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
After the Lethargy (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Spain
Duration: 82 min.
Story: The police confirms the presence of a "86-Code" in the National Park. A beast, coming from another world, could have woken up from its lethargy.
Style: psychotronic, suspenseful, suspense, scary, detective
Plot: alien, ufo, monster, rape, forest, alien abduction, uncover truth, female journalist, mysterious place, investigative journalism, partner, danger ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Queen of Blood (1966)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: A spaceship is sent to Mars after a alien distress signal is picked up. They find one survivor, but when a crew member is found drained of blood it's evident they have rescued a bloodsucking monster.
Style: suspenseful, serious, exciting, bleak, space horror ...
Plot: vampire, alien, mars, rescue, spacecraft, supernatural, space, space travel, save the world, danger, survival, femme fatale ...
Time: year 1966, 90s, year 1990, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Earth Dies Screaming (1964)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 62 min.
Story: A crack space pilot returns to earth to find the planet has been devastated by some unknown forces. There are a few survivors, so he organizes them in a plan to ward off control by a group of killer robots.
Style: apocalyptic, psychotronic, cult classic, suspense, offbeat ...
Plot: zombie, alien invasion, alien, post apocalypse, apocalypse, survival, robot, epidemic, survival horror, post apocalyptic, evil robot, dystopia ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Ejecta (2014)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Two men witness an unexplainable event in the sky as a historic solar storm approaches, and they try to survive as a terrifying life form hunts them.
Style: suspenseful, serious, scary, space horror, independent film
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: ufo, evil alien, space and aliens, survival, alien abduction, alien encounter, truth, alien, found footage, danger, heroes, graphic violence ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Eyes Behind the Stars (1978)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A photographer and his model are on a photo shoot in a forest when they get the feeling they are being watched. The feeling becomes so strong that they decide to cut their session short and leave. Later, when they develop the photos they took, they ...
Style: mysterious, independent film, detective
Plot: alien, ufo, alien invasion, invasion, alien abduction, conspiracy, photography, exploitation, secret organization, murder, fashion model, secretary ...
Place: britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Evil Brain from Outer Space (1966)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: An evil brain from outer space unleashes monsters with deadly diseases on Earth with trying to conquer the universe. Superhero Starman must battle them all to save his planet.
Style: psychotronic, classic horror, weird
Plot: superhero, outer space, alien, monster, alien invasion, ufo, invasion, alien superhero, brain, plague, alien monster
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Invaders from Mars (1986)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In this attempted remake of the classic 50s SF tale, a boy tries to stop an invasion of his town by aliens who take over the the minds of his parents, his least-liked schoolteacher and other townspeople. With the aid of the school nurse the boy ...
Style: suspenseful, captivating, tense, exciting, slasher ...
Plot: alien invasion, alien, ufo, heroic mission, mars, danger, alien encounter, young heroes, space and aliens, imaginary, heroes, deadly creature ...
Time: future, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Creeping Terror (1964)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: A newlywed sheriff tries to stop a shambling monster that has emerged from a spaceship to eat people.
Style: cult classic, suspense, retro, detective, grindhouse ...
Plot: alien invasion, monster, ufo, evil alien, freak, mutant, killer animal, occult, invasion, 666, mothra, wedding ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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They Bite (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Aliens who've come to earth to spawn deep beneath the ocean begin terrorizing a Florida beach community. An ichthyologist and a young filmmaker team up to uncover the mystery of these monsters from the deep--before they strike again.
Style: independent film, psychotronic
Plot: sea monster, porn industry, alien invasion, evil alien, creature feature, octopus, ufo, monster, sex, satire, female nudity, raped by monster ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Alien Space Avenger (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: In 1939 a spaceship carrying four alien escaped prisoners crash-lands on Earth and the aliens take over the bodies of four locals. Fifty years later the aliens find out that an artist has written a comic book called "Space Avenger," which ...
Style: psychotronic, independent film, horror comedy, feel good
Plot: alien, space opera, guts, comic book, dying during sex, possession, alien invasion, outlaw, nudity, camp, blood, female nudity ...
Time: 1930s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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