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In reply to the discussion: Your favorite alien movie? [View all]red dog 1
(28,168 posts)29. How could I have forgotten about that one?
Plan 9 From Outer Space is now option # 1
I loved those all of those cheesy Ed Wood-directed films; and Plan 9 is probably my favorite
Ed Wood movie.
Speaking of Ed Wood, I thought Johnny Depp was great as Ed Wood in the Tim Burton film,
"Ed Wood" (1994) and so was Martin Landau as Bela Lugosi
Sarah Jessica Parker, Patricia Arquette & Bill Murray (who played the gay friend of Ed Wood)
were also great.
Roger Ebert said of Ed Wood:
"He never directed a shot he didn't like"
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I forgot about that one. You're right, it was pretty damn interesting. I liked the idea of...
BlueJazz
Jun 2015
#21
An oldie, Invasion Of The Body Snatchers with its pod people and a newer one, District 9
aint_no_life_nowhere
Jun 2015
#23
the older version of body snatchers was chilling...I was genuinely frightened...
CTyankee
Jun 2015
#27