
The Phantom Planet(1961)
After an asteroid draws an astronaut and his ship to its surface, he is miniaturized by the phantom planet's exotic atmosphere.


“The Green Slime are coming!”
A giant asteroid is heading toward Earth so some astronauts disembark from a nearby space station to blow it up. The mission is successful, and they return to the station unknowingly bringing back a gooey green substance that mutates into one-eyed tentacled monsters that feed off electricity. Soon the station is crawling with them, and people are being zapped left and right!

Robert Horton
Commander Jack Rankin

Luciana Paluzzi
Dr. Lisa Benson

Richard Jaeckel
Commander Vince Elliott
Bud Widom
General Jonathan B. Thompson
Ted Gunther
Dr. Hans Halvorsen
David Yorston
Lt. Curtis

Robert Dunham
Capt. Martin
Gary Randolf
Cordier
Jack Morrisey
Lt. Morris, Rocket Pilot
Eugene Vince
Technician
The Green Slime is a science fiction, horror film released in 1968 exploring themes of asteroid, slime, space. Directed by Kinji Fukasaku, it stars Robert Horton, Luciana Paluzzi, Richard Jaeckel. A giant asteroid is heading toward Earth so some astronauts disembark from a nearby space station to blow it up. The mission is successful, and they return to the station unknowingly bringing back a gooey green substance that mutates into one-eyed tentacled monsters that feed off electricity. Soon the station is crawling with them, and people are being zapped left and right!
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