THEY LIVE
WRITER: John Carpenter (As Frank Armitage)
DIRECTOR: John Carpenter
STARRING: Roddy Piper as Nada
Keith David as Frank
Meg Foster as Holly
George "Buck" Flower as Drifter
Peter Jason as Peter Jason
Raymond St. Jaques as The Street Preacher
QUICK CUT: A drifter wanders into town, and wanders into a conspiracy to keep the populace of Earth complacent in the face of an alien invasion. His only hope to save us is a pair of magic sunglasses and a bag full of one-liners.
THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD
WRITER: Charles Lederer
DIRECTOR: Christian Nyby
STARRING: Margaret Sheridan as Nikki
Kenneth Tobey as Captain Patrick Hendry
Robert Cornthwaite as Dr. Carrington
Douglas Spencer as Scotty
James Arness as The Thing
QUICK CUT: A typical boring night at a military base in the middle of nowhere Alaska becomes increasingly less boring when they stumble upon an alien spacecraft. Sadly, less boring means more killy.
THE BRAIN MACHINE
WRITERS: Thomas Hal Phillips, Christian Garrison & Joy N. Houck, Jr.
DIRECTOR: Joy N. Houck, Jr.
STARRING: James Best as Reverend Emory Neill
Barbara Burgess as Dr. Portland
Gil Peterson as Dr. Morris
Gerald McRaney as Willie
Marcus J. Grapes as Judd
Anne Latham as Minnie Lee
Doug Collins as Dr. Roth
Thomas Phillips as the General
QUICK CUT: An EPA project to determine the effects of our predicted ruination of the planet upon the populace is taken over by a military faction more interested into turning it into the latest radical interrogation technique. I think. And it makes even less sense as time goes on.
SPECIES
WRITTEN BY: Dennis Feldman
DIRECTED BY: Roger Donaldson
STARRING: Ben Kingsley as Xavier Fitch
Michael Madsen as Preston Lennox
Alfred Molina as Stephen Arden
Forest Whitaker as Dan Smithson
Marg Helgenberger as Dr. Laura Baker
Michelle Williams as Young Sil
Natasha Henstridge as Sil
Quick Cut: After receiving the code for alien DNA in a response to our SETI experiments, scientists create a human/alien hybrid creature. Once she escapes and feels the biological imperative to breed, a ragtag team of scientists and a mercenary try to track her down before she makes the human race irrelevant.
THEY LIVE
