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• O 5º Poder [The Fifth Power] (1962)

See O 5º Poder

• OMG, I’m a Robot! [Robot Awakening] (2015)

Poor Danny: girlfriend dumps him, killer robots attack, he learns he’s a robot…

• Obitaemyy ostrov [Inhabited Island] (2009)

Big budget adaptation of Strugatsky novel.  “Dark Planet” in the U.S.

• Obitaemyy ostrov: Skhvatka [Inhabited Island 2: Rebellion](2009)

Part two of the two part adaptation.

• Oegye+in 1bu [Alienoid] (2022)

Only in Korea! Aliens, Magic, Martial Arts, Time Travel, and more!

• Oegye+in 2bu [Alienoid: The Return to the Future] (2024)

The big finale.  Never lets go once you are up to speed

• Ôgon batto (1966)

See The Golden Bat

• Okja (2017)

Cute little girl tries to save beloved pet.  Dark and depressing

• Old (2021)

Explaining the unexplainable.  M. Night Shyamalan’s Sandcastle

• The Old Ones (2024)

See H. P. Lovecraft’s The Old Ones

• Omega Doom (1996)

A Fistful of Robots.  Rutger Hauer as yet another post-Apocalyptic Android

• The Omegans (1968)

The first rule of The Omegans is that there are no Omegans…

• Omicron (1963)

Satirical Italian comedy about an alien preparing the way for the invasion

• On the Shoulders of Giants (2012)

Bargain basement British effort that feels like a lost Blake’s 7 Episode

• Once in a New Moon (1934)

A little British town goes off on a comet…

• 100 Years of 3D Movies Featuring the Man from M.A.R.S. (2022)

See the first 3-D Sci-Fi feature film!

• Onna batoru koppu [Lady Battle Cop] (1990)

Japanese V-Cinema Robocop rip-off.  Still fun

• Open Grave (2013)

A man wakes with no memories in a pit full of dead bodies.  Must be Thursday…

• Open Windows (2014)

Wild eyed Nacho Vigalondo hacker thriller that’s all on a laptop…

• OPENING FIRE (1985)

See Abriendo fuego

• Operation Avalanche (2016)

Documentary about how we faked the Moon landing.  Psych!

• Operazione Goldman [Lightning Bolt] 1966

Italian James Bond — or a lost Gamma One movie? You decide!

• Operazione Vega [Operation Vega] (1962)

Italian TV movie adaptation of Friedrich Dürrenmatt radio play…

• Le Orme [aka, Footprints, Footprints on the Moon, Primal Impulse] (1975)

Bizarre, SF tinged Giallo film.  Outstanding!

• Os Emissários de Khalôm (1988)

See Os Emissários de Khalôm

• The Osiris Child [Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child] (2016)

Gritty Space Opera from Australia.  Impressive!

• Our War Game! (2000)

See Dejimon adobenchâ: Bokura no wô gêmu!

• Out of Mind: The Stories of H.P. Lovecraft (1998)

A documentary about Lovecraft?  No, something rather stranger…

• Out of Thin Air (1969)

See Invasion of the Body Stealers

• Out of Time (2019)

50s G-Man chases evil aliens in 2019

• Out of Time (2021)

A haunted house, a deadly killer, time loops — and Karma

• Outer Man (2015)

See Autâman

• Outland (1981)

High Noon in spaaaaaace.  With Sean Connery

• Outlaw Power (2000)

See Armicron

• Outpost Earth (2017)

Brett Piper destroys the Earth.  Again.  More B-Movie fun from the Maestro

• Outpost 11 (2012)

Creepy weird

• The Outsider (1997)

Westworld.  Only gangsters.  And it’s therapeutic

• Overdrawn at the Memory Bank (1983)

A science fiction film from PBS?  Ambitious, trippy and super-cheap

• Ovnis en Zacapa (2015)

First Science Fiction film made in Guatemala? Probably

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