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 Jason Shankel.
Title: Plan 9 From Outer Space
Date: 1959
Vitals: Alien zombies try to prevent mankind from developing some sort of cosmic gasoline bomb that’s never really adequately established or explained.
Famous names: Bela Lugosi Vampira Edward D. Wood Jr.
Crunchy goodness: 3
Elevator pitch: The Day the Earth Stood Still meets Night of the Living Dead, only not good
Life lesson: Go for broke: there’s no percentage in making the second worst movie of all time.
Design breakthrough: Shower curtains really do look like cockpit doors…who knew?
