MODELING 50's SCI-FI MOVIES
1950 | 1951/1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1956: FORBIDDEN PLANET | 1957 | 1958 | 1959
50's SF MOVIE OVERVIEW
SCI-FI FILM FIESTA: https://scififilmfiesta.blogspot.com/
Also: Sci-Fi Film Fiesta: The Big Fat Book Of Sci-Fi Films Of The 1950s: https://scififilmfiesta.blogspot.com/p/ ... f-sci.html
THE HISTORY OF '50 SCIENCE FICTION: https://www.film89.co.uk/the-history-of ... ma-part-1/
In 3 parts.
SCIFIST 2.0 A SCI-FI MOVIE HISTORY IN REVIEWS 1950-1959: https://scifist.net/films-by-year/1950-1959
THE LAST DRIVE IN: "KEEP WATCHING THE SKIES!" SCIENCE FICTION CINEMA OF THE 1050S - 1951 - PART 1: https://thelastdrivein.com/category/cla ... till-1951/
1956
PLOT SUMMARY
An American rancher living in Mexico discovers that his missing cattle are being preyed upon by a dinosaur.
He and his companions investigate the mysterious disappearances, leading them to an abandoned ranch
house near a swamp at the base of Hollow Mountain, where they encounter the prehistoric beast.
SCIFIST 2.0 A SCI-FI MOVIE HISTORY IN REVIEWS: https://scifist.net/2022/09/13/it-conquered-the-world/
WATCH: https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/r ... ORM=VRDGAR
MODEL KITS
ALTERNATIVE IMAGES
RESIN FROM THE GRAVE
REFERENCE + INSPIRATION
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PLOT SUMMARY
The third installment of the Creature from the Black Lagoon series revolves around a team of scientists led
by the deranged Dr. William Barton who captures the Gill-man in the Everglades, and after a fire severely
injures the creature, they transform him into an air-breather, only for him to escape and start killing.
SCIFIST 2.0 A SCI-FI MOVIE HISTORY IN REVIEWS: https://scifist.net/2022/03/12/the-crea ... -among-us/
WATCH: https://archive.org/details/the-creature-walks-among-us
MODEL KITS
BLACK HEART ENTERPRISES
EARTHBOUND
ESCAPE HATCH HOBBIES
MONSTERS IN MOTION
REFERENCE + INSPIRATION
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PLOT SUMMARY
Dr. Russell Marvin and his wife Carol are involved in Operation Skyhook, a project investigating activity in the upper
atmosphere of the Earth via satellites. When their satellites mysteriously disappear, and they encounter aliens with a
plan to enslave Earth’s inhabitants, they must use their scientific knowledge to save Earth from this imminent invasion.
SCIFIST 2.0 A SCI-FI MOVIE HISTORY IN REVIEWS: https://scifist.net/2022/10/17/earth-vs ... g-saucers/
WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIFcZ7OomF0
MODEL KITS
ATTACK SAUCER
ANUBIS
ATLANTIS MODELS
ELO7
MONSTERS IN MOTION
MONSTERS IN MOVIES
Base
SKYHOOKS
SAUCERMEN
ACTION HOBBIES
DIMENSIONAL DESIGNS
MAD LABS
MONSTERS IN MOTION
PACO SALAMANDER
RED PLANET
For use with Atlantis saucer
PLANS AND VIEWS
Jackill [Eric Kristiansen]
EARTH VS THE FLYING SAUCERS REVEALED: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7ll_PjC8Is&t=119s
REFERENCE + INSPIRATION
MORE INFORMATION
THE SAUCER FLEET: https://www.amazon.com/Saucer-Fleet-Jac ... 1894959701
MAGIC MOTION: THE ART OF STOP-MOTION ANIMATION: https://nextprojection.com/2016/01/03/m ... cers-1956/
RAY HARRYHAUSEN TALKS ABOUT EARTH VS. THE FLYING SAUCERS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOaHONFVR5M
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PLOT SUMMARY
A small town is invaded by aliens who take over the bodies of residents. The aliens are plant spores that have fallen
from space and grown into large seed pods, each one capable of producing a visually identical copy of a human.
SCIFIST 2.0 A SCI-FI MOVIE HISTORY IN REVIEWS: https://scifist.net/2021/10/19/invasion ... snatchers/
WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnjyqjEOjps&t=3s
MODEL KITS
ALAIN LAPOINTE
3D print
BRIAN MCGUIRE
Sculptor
CREATURE ARTS
MONSTER MODEL REVIEW
TERRORS FROM THE VAULT
REFERENCE + INSPIRATION
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PLOT SUMMARY
An alien creature from Venus that secretly plans to take control of Earth. The creature makes radio contact with a disillusioned human
scientist, who agrees to help the creature, believing that such an alien intervention will bring peace and save a doomed humanity from itself.
SCIFIST 2.0 A SCI-FI MOVIE HISTORY IN REVIEWS: https://scifist.net/2022/09/13/it-conquered-the-world/
WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV1JAYyEjJc&t=6s
MODEL KITS
BILLIKEN
BMOVIECREATURE
3D model
CREATURE FEATURES
MONSTER SCENES
POSIGRADE CREATIONS
REFERENCE + INSPIRATION
MORE INFORMATION
MONSTER MINIONS: https://monsterminions.wordpress.com/ta ... the-world/
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PLOT SUMMARY
An archaeological expedition discovering a lost race of Sumerian albinos living deep under the Earth.
They keep mutant humanoid mole men as their slaves to harvest mushrooms, their primary food source.
SCIFIST 2.0 A SCI-FI MOVIE HISTORY IN REVIEWS: https://scifist.net/2023/04/06/the-mole-people/
WATCH: https://archive.org/details/mole-people_colorized
MODEL KITS
ALTERNATIVE IMAGES
BILLIKEN
EARTHBOUND STUDIOS
HORIZON MODELS
NICK DI RADO
REFERENCE + INSPIRATION
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PLOT SUMMARY
Follows a mining engineer who investigates the death of his fellow coworkers and discovers prehistoric nymphs emerging from
the mines. As he heads deeper into the mines, he makes a more horrifying discovery in the form of a prehistoric flying creature.
SCIFIST 2.0 A SCI-FI MOVIE HISTORY IN REVIEWS: https://scifist.net/2023/04/27/rodan/
WATCH: https://archive.org/details/rodan-classic-media-dvd-ver
Unfortunately, no subtitles.
MODEL KITS
APPENDIX
GINZU SHOP
KAIJU FREAKS
KAIYODO
KOC
KRABAT
M-ARTS
MAX FACTORY
MONSTER MAKER
OMATA
PAO
PARADISE
RESIN CHEF TEAM UKEKE
ULTRA YA HOBBY
VOLKS
YAMAKAWA
REFERENCE + INSPIRATION
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PLOT SUMMARY
A woman dying of tuberculosis agrees to be a guinea pig for a serum invented by Doctors Scott and Bach. The serum saves
her life and renders her almost immortal, but it also turns her wickedly evil, leading her to commit a series of crimes.
SCIFIST 2.0 A SCI-FI MOVIE HISTORY IN REVIEWS: https://scifist.net/2023/09/23/she-devil/
WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZMnZa_BEeY&t=2s
MODEL KITS
BILLIKEN
EARTHBOUND
Big Head series
XO-FACTO
REFERENCE + INSPIRATION
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PLOT SUMMARY
An amnesiac man who, after being injected with an “irradiated wolf serum” by unscrupulous doctors, transforms into a werewolf under emotional
stress. As the town doctor and his daughter attempt to help the stranger, the sheriff investigates the murders, uncovering a sinister experiment
involving two rogue scientists, a car accident victim, his wife and children, and a serum that causes a man to turn into a ravaging werewolf.
SCIFIST 2.0 A SCI-FI MOVIE HISTORY IN REVIEWS: https://scifist.net/2022/11/13/the-werewolf/
WATCH: https://archive.org/details/the-werewolf
MODEL KITS
RESIN CRYPT MODELS
REFERENCE + INSPIRATION
