Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Trailblazing: a scene from the 1953 BBC broadcast of The Quatermass Experiment - BBC In June 1953, Great Britain was experiencing ...

He’s a fussy and fastidious, supremely intelligent, thoughtful and determined, brave man of science and action. He’s an icon of British science fiction and an explorer of alien life the world over. In ...

Roger is passionate about movies and TV shows, as well as the drive-in theater. Aside from hosting and producing three podcasts and a monthly live show, he also collects comic books, records, VHS ...

I’m a huge fan of Hammer Films, the British production house that became synonymous with lush, colorful Gothic fare with very pink blood, known as Kensington Gore. From 1955 until about 1970, Hammer ...

Professor Quatermass is resisting the planners of a rocket project known as the Dead Man's Deterrent. Meanwhile excavation is going on at Hobbs Lane, long the site of reported imps and devils.

In pre-Doctor Who fifties Britain, Quatermass was the biggest name in Science Fiction. The BBC series The Quatermass Experiment had emptied pubs up and down the ...

Quatermass, the vintage British sci-fi series, is being revived as a film. Originally created by writer Nigel Kneale for 1953 serial The Quatermass Experiment, the character of rocket scientist ...

These TV series of the good professor’s battles with aliens opened with a plummy warning to ‘those of a nervous disposition’ – there was no softening to make it safe for kids An eccentric genius ...

Must-see movies are futuristic classics that shouldn’t be missed. Of course, not every must-see is perfect. That’s why we’ve rated them 1-5 on the patented “crunchy goodness” scale. Written by James ...

With the centenary of his birth, screenwriter Nigel Kneale is being celebrated for his varied work – including his landmark 1950s dramas about an alien-infested UK, writes Adam Scovell. Today marks ...