Space Horror

24 great and not so great horror movies set in outer space alien 1979.

Space horror. This list of the scariest space horror movies of all time is ranked by fans of the genre. In film science fiction and horror have gone hand in hand since either genre was born. It does see to grade into sci fi action or thrillers at the edges especially where people are being hunted down and killed off one by one for example. Outside the protective layer of the earth s atmosphere you find yourself in an environment which has made exactly zero accommodations for human existence where we must rely wholly on technology before we even begin to think about survival.

Must be set away from earth whether on spaceships or other planets. Space horror sci fi horror or generally dark creepy gothic sci fi. Among the space exploration flicks of the 1950s many feature space monsters and unfriendly aliens and this. Vote up the best scary space horror films including aliens event horizon forbidden world galaxy of terror the green slime and solaris.

After a space merchant vessel receives an unknown transmission as a distress call one of the crew is attacked by a mysterious life form and they soon realize that its life cycle has merely begun. One of many alien retreads this one takes place on one of saturn s moons with a. When a spaceship responds to a distress signal on a nearby planet it unexpectedly picks up.