Hollywood: Aliens & Monsters
Mark Hamill is hosting an informational tour through the history of science fiction movie-making. The focus is not on special effects and action scenes, but on the relationship between society's hangups and fears and the subject matter of the movies. The effects of the American public's changing paranoias, e.g. the communist scare, is particularly well explored.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Hollywood: Aliens & Monsters
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 9, 1997
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Science Fiction, Documentary
User Score
50%
Original Title
Hollywood: Aliens & Monsters
Director
Kevin Burns
Description
Mark Hamill is hosting an informational tour through the history of science fiction movie-making. The focus is not on special effects and action scenes, but on the relationship between society's hangups and fears and the subject matter of the movies. The effects of the American public's changing paranoias, e.g. the communist scare, is particularly well explored.