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The Eternal Future of the 1950s: Essays on the Lasting Influence of the Decade's Science Fiction Films

By Dennis R. Cutchins (Editor), Dennis R. Perry (Editor)
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By Dennis R. Cutchins (Editor), Dennis R. Perry (Editor)
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Science fiction cinema, once relegated to the undervalued "B" movie slot, has become one of the dominant film genres of the 21st century, with Hollywood alone producing more than 400 science fiction films annually. Many of these owe a great deal of their success to the films of one defining decade: the 1950s.

Essays in this book explore how classic '50s science fiction films have been recycled, repurposed, and reused in the decades since their release. Tropes from Don Siegel's Invasion of...

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Music, Film & Performing ArtsFilmFilm GenresScience Fiction & Fantasy Films