Throwback Thursday: 'Mars Needs Women' (1967)

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The 1960s were a time and place with a different set of rules and expectations, and the special effects were only as good as they could produce for their time. They didn’t have the luxury to see into the future to revel in how far we would come with advances in makeup, special effects, or stories (although not everyone would agree that we have “advanced” in all of those areas). Movies couldn’t have improved throughout the years without something to inspire future filmmakers from which to catapult. Sometimes, then, it feels like a bit of a cheap shot to review an older movie due to the fact that it might have been far better received in its day than whatever opinions we may have about it now. So, depending on who you are: go into this new review knowing that opinions on older films may be different based on the time and place you first experience a film. Earth being visited by an alien species has been the topic of many horror and science fiction movies throughout the movie industry. ‘Mars Needs Women’ is no different. It is a story of five Martian men who come to Earth to kidnap […]