Lobby Photosheet Poster.WarGames is a 1983 American Cold War science fiction film written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes and directed by John Badham. The film stars Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, and Ally Sheedy. The film follows David Lightman (Broderick), a young hacker who unwittingly accesses WOPR (War Operation Plan Response), a United States military supercomputer originally programmed to predict possible outcomes of nuclear war. Lightman gets WOPR to run a nuclear war simulation, believing it to be a computer game. The computer, now tied into the nuclear weapons control system and unable to tell the difference between simulation and reality, attempts to start World War III.The film was a box office success, costing $12 million and grossing $79 million after five months in the United States and Canada. The film was nominated for three Academy Awards.
Powder is a 1995 American science fiction drama film written and directed by Victor Salva and starring Sean Patrick Flanery in the title role, with Jeff Goldblum, Mary Steenburgen and Lance Henriksen in supporting roles. The film is about Jeremy "Powder" Reed, who has an incredible intellect, as well as telepathy and paranormal powers like controlling lightning and magnetism. It questions the limits of the human mind and body while also displaying society's capacity for cruelty and raises hope that humanity will advance to a state of better understanding. Its filming locations were around suburbs of Houston, San Antonio, and Austin, Texas. The film was a financial success.
Battle Truck Poster Rare Australian One Sheet.Battle Truck (also known as Warlords of the 21st Century and Destructors in Italy) is a 1982 post-apocalyptic science fiction action film co-written and directed by Harley Cokliss and starring Michael Beck, Annie McEnroe, James Wainwright, John Ratzenberger, Bruno Lawrence and Marshall Napier. Set in the aftermath of a devastating thermo-nuclear war, the plot futuristic tale of collapsed governments and bankrupt countries heralding a new lawless age. A co-production between New Zealand and the United Kingdom, it was filmed on location in New Zealand and starring a number of local actors, and was part of a wave of similarly-themed films made in the wake of the success of the Mad Max series. Battle Truck was filmed on the Central Otago plains in New Zealand.
Rare first release Daybill Poster in rare unused near mint condition.Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 American science fiction film, written and directed by Steven Spielberg and featuring Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban, and Cary Guffey. Close Encounters was a long-cherished project for Spielberg. In late 1973, he developed a deal with Columbia Pictures for a science fiction film. Though Spielberg received sole credit for the script, he was assisted by Paul Schrader, John Hill, David Giler, Hal Barwood, Matthew Robbins, and Jerry Belson, all of whom contributed to the screenplay in varying degrees. Made on a production budget of $18 million, it was a critical and financial success, grossing over $337 million worldwide.
Australian One Sheet Poster art by George Barr. Flesh Gordon is an independently made 1974 American sexploitation film, an erotic spoof of Universal Pictures first (of three) Flash Gordon serials from the 1930s. The film was produced by Walter R. Cichy, Bill Osco and Howard Ziehm and was co-directed by Howard Ziehm and Michael Benveniste, who also wrote the screenplay. The cast includes Jason Williams, Suzanne Fields, and William Dennis Hunt. The film features production values comparable to the original 1930’s serial, as well as stop-motion animation of creatures, and frequent use of gratuitous nudity and brief sex scenes. A sequel, Flesh Gordon Meets the Cosmic Cheerleaders, followed in 1989.
Godzilla Vs Gigan aka Godzilla On Monster Island Poster Australian One Sheet Original. Godzilla vs. Gigan is a 1972 Japanese kaiju film directed by Jun Fukuda, written by Shinichi Sekizawa, and produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka, with special effects by Teruyoshi Nakano. Distributed by Toho and produced under their effects-based subsidiary Toho-Eizo, it is the 12th film in the Godzilla franchise, and features the fictional monster characters Godzilla, Gigan, Anguirus, and King Ghidorah. The film stars Hiroshi Ishikawa, Yuriko Hishimi, Tomoko Umeda, and Minoru Takashima, alongside Haruo Nakajima as Godzilla, Kenpachiro Satsuma as Gigan, Koetsu Omiya as Anguirus, and Kanta Ina as King Ghidorah. It is the last film in which Godzilla was portrayed by Nakajima after playing the character since the original 1954 film; he subsequently retired from suit acting.Godzilla vs. Gigan was released theatrically in Japan on March 12, 1972. It received a wide theatrical release in the United States in 1977 by Cinema Shares, under the title Godzilla on Monster Island.
USA One Sheet with spectacular art by Drew Struzan. The Food Of The Gods also billed as H.G. Wells’ The Food of the Gods, is a 1976 science fiction thriller film released by American International Pictures (AIP) and was written, produced and directed by Bert I. Gordon.The Food of the Gods starred Marjoe Gortner, Pamela Franklin, Ralph Meeker, Jon Cypher, and Ida Lupino. This film was loosely based on a portion of the 1904 H. G. Wells novel The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth. The film reduced Wells' tale to an "Ecology Strikes Back" scenario, common in science fiction movies at the time. The film premiered on June 18, 1976, in the United States. The movie was AIP's most successful release of the year, causing them to make a series of films based on H. G. Wells novels. The Food of the Gods was nominated for the Best Horror Film by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films in the 1976 Saturn Awards.
One Sheet Poster USA International with the best art for this film.Night of the Lepus (also known as Rabbits) is a 1972 American science fiction horror film directed by William F. Claxton and produced by A. C. Lyles. Based upon Russell Braddon's 1964 science fiction novel The Year of the Angry Rabbit, the plot concerns an infestation of mutated rabbits. The film was the first science fiction work for producer Lyles and for director Claxton, both of whom came from Western film backgrounds. Well known actors that had starred in westerns as well as other generes that the pair had worked with were brought in to star, including Stuart Whitman (City Beneath The Sea), Janet Leigh (Psycho), Rory Calhoun (Motel Hell) and DeForest Kelley (Star Trek). Shot in Arizona, Night used domestic rabbits filmed against miniature models and actors dressed in rabbit costumes for the attack scenes. Widely panned by critics, Night of the Lepus has since gained cult status for its laughably poor quality and any original movie posters are now highly sort after.
Original Daybill Poster 1970's Re-Issue with striking artwork.The War of the Worlds (also known in promotional material as H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds) is a 1953 American Technicolor science fiction drama film from Paramount Pictures, produced by George Pal, directed by Byron Haskin and starring Gene Barry and Ann Robinson.The film is a loose adaptation of the novel of the same name by H. G. Wells, the first of five film adaptations. It is a modern retelling of the 1897 novel, changing the setting from Victorian Era England to 1953 southern California, while also being a commentary on the then-ongoing Cold War and the nuclear arms race. Earth is suddenly and unexpectedly invaded by Martians and American scientist Clayton Forrester searches for any weakness that can stop them. The War of the Worlds won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects and went on to influence other science fiction films.The film was both a critical and box office success.
Rare One Sheet size Poster in very fine condition.Future Cop also known as Trancers is a 1984 American science fiction film directed by Charles Band and starring Tim Thomerson, Helen Hunt, and Art LaFleur. It is the first film in the Future Cop / Trancers series. The film revolves around Jack Deth (Thomerson), a Philip Marlowe-esque police detective from the 23rd century who travels to the 1980s in order to bring his old nemesis to justice. The film portrays a unique method of time travel: People can travel back in time by injecting themselves with a drug that allows them to take over the body of an ancestor. Critics said "Trancers" is a cult sci-fi film directed by Charles Band in a film-noir style. The idea of traveling in time through ancestors is unique and the story has action and humour in the right doses. Helen Hunt shows great chemistry with Tim Thomerson. The film now enjoys a cult following.
Australian One Sheet Poster art by Richard Mahon.The Fly II is a 1989 American science fiction horror film starring Eric Stoltz and Daphne Zuniga. It was directed by Chris Walas as a sequel to the Academy Award-winning film The Fly (1986), itself a remake of the 1958 film of the same name. Stoltz's character in this sequel is the adult son of Seth Brundle, the scientist-turned-'Brundlefly', played by Jeff Goldblum in the 1986 remake. With the exception of stock footage of Goldblum from the first film, John Getz was the only actor to reprise his role.David Hughes from Empire Magazine awarded the film 3/4 stars, writing, "Whilst this fly is not as tightly scripted or keenly directed as its parent, it does have pace and breathless tension..”.
Flatliners One Sheet Poster with cool John Alvin artwork. Flatliners is a 1990 American science fiction psychological horror film directed by Joel Schumacher, produced by Michael Douglas and Rick Bieber, and written by Peter Filardi. It stars Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin, Oliver Platt, and Kevin Bacon. The film is about five medical students that attempt to find out what lies beyond death and they conduct clandestine experiments that produce near-death experiences. The film was shot on the campus of Loyola University (Chicago) between October 1989 and January 1990. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound Editing in 1990 (Charles L. Campbell and Richard C. Franklin). The film was theatrically released on August 10, 1990, by Columbia Pictures. The film debuted at No.1 and took in $10 million on its opening weekend.
Flight Of the Navigator Rare Australian One Sheet Poster.Flight of the Navigator is a 1986 American science fiction adventure film directed by Randal Kleiser and written by Mark H. Baker, Michael Burton, and Matt MacManus. It stars Joey Cramer as David Freeman, a 12-year-old boy who is abducted by an alien spaceship and transported from 1978 to 1986. It features an early film appearance by Sarah Jessica Parker as Carolyn McAdams, a key character who befriends David in a time of need. The film is notable for being one of the first Hollywood films to use extensive CGI effects. The film has since become a cult classic, and has a large cult following among science fiction and Disney fans.
Aliens Poster One Sheet Australian Original 1986 in exceptionally rare very fine condition.Aliens is a 1986 American science-fiction action horror film written and directed by James Cameron, produced by Gale Anne Hurd, and starring Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, William Hope, and Bill Paxton. It is the sequel to the 1979 film Alien and the second installment in the Alien franchise. Aliens grossed $180 million worldwide and was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including a Best Actress nomination for Sigourney Weaver, winning both Sound Effects Editing and Visual Effects. It won eight Saturn Awards, including Best Science Fiction Film, Best Actress for Weaver and Best Direction and Best Writing for Cameron. Aliens is considered one of the best films in its genre.
Daybill Poster with striking art by Renato Casaro.Flash Gordon is a 1980 (the Daybill poster was released in 1981 for the Australian thestrical release date) space opera film directed by Mike Hodges, based on the King Features comic strip of the same name created by Alex Raymond. The film stars Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, Ornella Muti, Max von Sydow and Topol, with Timothy Dalton, Mariangela Melato, Brian Blessed and Peter Wyngarde in supporting roles. The film follows star quarterback Flash Gordon (Jones) and his allies Dale Arden (Anderson) and Hans Zarkov (Topol) as they unite the warring factions of the planet Mongo against the oppression of Ming the Merciless (Von Sydow), who is intent on destroying Earth. Flash Gordon was primarily filmed in Britain, including on several soundstages at Elstree and Shepperton Studios, and uses a camp style similar to the 1960s TV series Batman. The film is notable for its musical score by the rock band Queen, featuring orchestral sections by Howard Blake. The film was a box office success in both the United Kingdom and Italy. Critically it was received well during and since the film's initial release. Since its original release it has gained a significant cult following.
The Deadly Mantis Poster Original Australian One Sheet - Exceptionally rare.The Deadly Mantis is a 1957 science-fiction monster film produced by William Alland for Universal-International. It was directed by Nathan Juran from a screenplay by Martin Berkeley based on a story by producer William Alland. The film stars Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Alix Talton, and Pat Conway. The film was released in 1957 as a double feature with the spy film The Girl in the Kremlin. The website Atomic Monsters looked at the film in a somewhat positive light, giving it a radioactive rating of 5 atomic blasts out of 5! To create the film's special effects, a 200-foot (61 m) by 40-foot (12 m) long papier-maché model of a Mantis, with a wingspan of 150 feet (46 m) and fitted with a hydraulic system, was built. Two smaller models were also built, one that was 6 feet (1.8 m) long, and another than was 1 foot (0.30 m) long; these were used for the scenes where the mantis walked or flew. Shots of a real Praying Mantis were used for the scene in which the deadly mantis climbs the Washington Monument. The film now enjoys a huge cult following and the poster is very rare.
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