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Theme: Serials

Ace Drummond (1936)

8 April 199930 April 2019

Rating: ★★

Serial/Flying Ace Hero

Director: Ford Beebe, Clifford Smith
Actors: John Dusty King, Jean Rogers, Jackie Morrow, Noah Beery Jr, …
Category: Science Fiction

Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941)

20 August 200315 June 2020

Rating: ★★★

Comic-Book Superhero/Serial

Director: John English, William Witney
Actors: Tom Tyler, Louise Currie, Bryant Washburn, John Davidson, …
Category: Fantasy

Batman (1943)

26 November 200019 May 2020

Rating: ★

Comic-Book Superhero/Serial

Director: Lambert Hillyer
Actors: Lewis Wilson, Douglas Croft, J. Carrol Naish, Shirley Patterson, …
Category: Fantasy, Science Fiction

Batman and Robin (1949)

16 September 201519 May 2020

Rating: ★★

Comic-Book Superhero/Serial

Director: Spencer Bennet
Actors: Robert Lowery, John Duncan, Jane Adams, Lyle Talbot, …
Category: Fantasy

The Black Widow (1947)

5 September 199928 December 2019

Rating: ★½

Serial/Deadly Female Spy

Director: Spencer G. Bennett, Fred C. Brannon
Actors: Bruce Edwards, Virginia Lindley, Carol Forman
Category: Science Fiction

Captain America (1944)

30 August 201321 March 2020

Rating: ★★

Comic-Book Superhero/Serial

Director: Elmer Clifton, John English
Actors: Dick Purcell, Lionel Atwill, Lorna Gray, Charles Trowbridge, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Crimson Ghost (1946)

13 September 199923 May 2020

Rating: ★½

Serial/Criminal Mastermind

Director: Fred C. Brannon, William Witney
Actors: Charles Quigley, Linda Stirling, Clayton Moore, I. Stanford Jolley, …
Category: Science Fiction

Flash Gordon (1936)

1 February 201012 December 2019

Rating: ★★★★

Serial/Space Opera

Director: Frederick Stephani
Actors: Larry Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Frank Shannon, Charles Middleton
Category: Science Fiction

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)

12 February 200515 December 2020

Rating: ★★★

Serial/Space Opera

Director: Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor
Actors: Larry Buster Crabbe, Carol Hughes, Charles Middleton, Frank Shannon, …
Category: Science Fiction

Flash Gordon’s Trip to Mars (1938)

1 February 200115 December 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Serial/Space Opera

Director: Ford Beebe, Robert Hill
Actors: Larry Buster Crabbe, Frank Shannon, Jean Rogers, Charles Middleton
Category: Science Fiction

Flying Disc Man from Mars (1950)

13 January 202113 January 2021

Rating: ★★

Serial/Alien Invader

Director: Fred C. Brannon
Actors: Walter Reed, James Craven, Gregory Gay, Lois Collier
Category: Science Fiction

The Invisible Monster (1950)

3 November 201016 December 2020

Rating: ★

Serial/Invisible Villain

Director: Fred C. Brannon
Actors: Richard Webb, Aline Towne, Stanley Price
Category: Science Fiction

King of the Rocket Men (1949)

3 April 200220 September 2019

Rating: ★★

Serial/Rocket Backpack Hero

Director: Fred C. Bannon
Actors: Tristram Coffin, Mae Clarke, Don Haggerty, House Peters Jr, …
Category: Science Fiction

Manhunt of Mystery Island (1945)

10 May 200922 April 2020

Rating: ★★★

Serial/Resurrected Pirate Villain

Director: Spencer G. Bennett, Yakima Canutt, Wallace A. Grissell
Actors: Roy Barcroft, Linda Stirling, Richard Bailey, Kenne Duncan, …
Category: Science Fiction

The New Adventures of Tarzan (1935)

3 July 200230 August 2018

Rating: ★★★

Jungle Hero

Director: Edward Kull
Actors: Bruce Bennett, Ula Holt, Frank Baker, Dale Walsh, …
Category: Fantasy

The Phantom Empire (1935)

1 May 20065 January 2021

Rating: ★★

Serial/Lost Underground City

Director: Otto Brower, Breezy Eason
Actors: Gene Autry, Frankie Darro, Betsy King Ross, Dorothy Christie, …
Category: Science Fiction

Radar Men from the Moon (1952)

23 February 200819 June 2019

Rating: ★★

Serial/Rocket Backpack Hero vs Alien Invaders

Director: Fred C. Brannon
Actors: George Wallace, Aline Towne, Roy Barcroft, Peter Brocco, …
Category: Science Fiction

Superman (1948)

5 December 201215 May 2020

Rating: ★★½

Comic-Book Superhero/Serial

Director: Spencer Bennet, Thomas Carr
Actors: Kirk Alyn, Noel Neill, Carol Forman, Tommy Bond, …
Category: Science Fiction

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Theme Essays

  • Disaster Movies
  • Steampunk Films
  • Documentaries
  • Films About Halloween
  • Films About Prophecy
  • Nazis
  • Magicians and Sorcerers
  • Secret Societies
  • Real-Life People in Fiction
  • Techno-Thrillers
  • Twins in Fantastic Cinema
  • Asylums
  • Possession Films
  • Sexual Fetishism in Fantastic Cinema
  • Films About Imaginary and Magical Lands
  • Religion in Fantastic Cinema
  • Romantic Comedies
  • Film Noir
  • Spy Films
  • Jekyll and Hyde Films
  • Films That Make Dubious Claims to Being Based on True Stories
  • Coming of Age Stories in Fantastic Cinema
  • Films About Cryogenics and Suspended Animation
  • Alternate History Films
  • Disturbed Psychology as Portrayed on Film
  • Law Enforcement in Fantastic Cinema
  • Weird Westerns

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