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Ep 87 - ZOMBIES IN SPACE: MARIO BAVA'S PLANET OF THE VAMPIRES!! (1965)
PLANET OF THE VAMPIRES (1965) d. Mario Bava (Italy/Spain)
A forgotten classic that blends the cosmic terror of space exploration with the eerie atmosphere of a Gothic haunted house, Mario Bava's groundbreaking 1965 sci-fi/horror film Planet of the Vampires presents a visually striking and deeply unsettling narrative whose influence reverberates throughout the genre, notably 1979's smash Alien.
Set on a desolate alien planet, Planet of the Vampires follows a crew of astronauts as they struggle to survive after responding to a mysterious distress signal. As they explore the barren landscape, a…
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