SuitabookScience Fiction Films
Kate Haycock
- Reading
- Browse the contents together and choose a heading that interests the reader. Use the glossary or index to follow unfamiliar terms or film names, then explore the further reading if a topic catches their attention.
- Themes
- A history organised by film subjects: The book traces science-fiction films from Méliès’s early experiments to later landmarks, with chapters on subjects including aliens, robots and future worlds. Its structure presents the topic as a history, moving between a broad timeline and themed areas of film-making.
- Worth knowing
- The book covers aliens, human evolution, robots and experiments with science, with sections titled “Beware the Alien” and “Meddling with Science”.