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These films include core elements of science fiction, but can cross into other genres. They have been released to a cinema audience by the commercial film industry and are widely distributed with reviews by reputable critics. Collectively, the science fiction films from the 1960s received five Academy Awards, a Hugo Award and a BAFTA Award.
Pages in category "1960s science fiction films" The following 142 pages are in this category, out of 142 total. ... Space-Men; Spaceflight IC-1; Spider-Man (1969 film)
Among the listed movies are films that have won motion-picture and science fiction awards as well as films that have been listed among the worst movies ever made, or have won one or more Golden Raspberry Awards. Critically distinguished films are indicated by footnotes in the listings.
The Silent Star (a.k.a Der schweigende Stern, First Spaceship on Venus, Planet of the Dead, Spaceship Venus Does Not Reply) Kurt Maetzig: Yoko Tani, Oldřich Lukeš, Ignacy Machowski: East Germany Poland: Space Men (a.k.a Assignment Outer Space) Antonio Margheriti: Rik Van Nutter, Gabriella Farinon, David Montresor: Italy: The Time Machine ...
The term "Z movie" arose in the mid-1960s as an informal description of certain unequivocally non-A films. It was soon adopted to characterize low-budget motion pictures with quality standards well below those of most B movies and even so-called C movies .
Science-fiction or fantasy films employed a wider range of special effects, as in the original of The Time Machine (1960) and Mysterious Island (1961), or with animated aliens or mythical creatures, as in the Harryhausen animation for Jason and the Argonauts (1963) and One Million Years B.C. (1966).
Science-fiction: Filmgroup: The Leech Woman: Edward Dein: Grant Williams, Coleen Gray, Phillip Terry, Gloria Talbott: Science-fiction: Universal: Let's Make Love: George Cukor: Marilyn Monroe, Yves Montand, Tony Randall, Frankie Vaughan, Milton Berle, Gene Kelly, Bing Crosby: Musical comedy: 20th Century Fox. Monroe's last musical Let No Man ...
Apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that is concerned with the end of civilization due to a potentially existential catastrophe such as nuclear warfare, pandemic, extraterrestrial attack, impact event, cybernetic revolt, technological singularity, dysgenics, supernatural phenomena, divine judgment, climate change, resource depletion or some other general disaster.