Donald Curtis, Grandon Rhodes, Hugh Marlowe
Flying saucers land on an American army base and are provoked into war with the US Military. Several national monuments are destroyed along the way, including the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington M...( read more
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DVD Release Date: September 17, 2002
Stats: 144 reviews
A cheesy dish topped with a dash of brillance, compliments of Ray Harryhausen. Harryhausen's flying saucer effects -- especially those destroying monuments in DC -- are alone worth the price of admission. They make plot holes, stiff performances, weird script inconsistencies and ...( read more)
50's B-Movie classic. I had the great honour of meeting Ray Harryhausen a couple of years ago. I wish I'd seen this film beforehand though as there are a lot of things I'd like to ask him. I wish I'd bought some money with me to so I could have bought a signed copy of his autobio...( read more)
Definitive B-grade 50's sci-fi with a hokey plot and mediocre acting. What distinguishes this movie is the excellent groundbreaking special effects employed throughout...providing some realistic action battles... enjoyable for that reason alone.
Good special effects for the time, and a better production than most films of this type. Good cast. It's a little slow moving in parts, but I love these old 1950's sci-fi movies.
Good special effects(for the time it was made), horrible acting and silly science
Fun effects in this. Cool cinematography! Mid 50's Sci-Fi film warning of science having consequences.
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