John Saxon and Dennis Hopper rescue a fragile space vampire in Roger Corman’s entertaining 1965 exploitation of Soviet sci-fi footage, the best of his Russian adaptations.

Roger Corman repackaged a 1962 Soviet Venus adventure with new Basil Rathbone and Faith Domergue footage in this entertaining space exploration film.

Roger Corman hired Francis Ford Coppola to add kitchen-made monster puppets to a 1959 Soviet space film, creating memorably weird Americana from Russian sci-fi.

The PAX trilogy concludes badly with this clumsily directed 1975 pilot featuring John Saxon encountering cloning communities and forest ranger wars without Gene Roddenberry.

John Saxon leads PAX against a society of warrior women who drug men into subservience in this fun 1974 remake of Gene Roddenberry’s Genesis II pilot.

Robert Foxworth gives a flawless performance as an android designed to help humanity survive the next 200 years in Gene Roddenberry’s wonderful 1974 TV pilot.

Gene Roddenberry’s 1977 occult detective pilot pairs Robert Culp and Gig Young as investigators battling demonic possession in this Sherlock Holmes-inspired supernatural thriller.

Gene Roddenberry’s 1973 TV pilot finds a scientist awakening 154 years after a nuclear war to join PAX in rebuilding civilization using an underground subshuttle system.

Gary Lockwood commands an independent space station that must destroy a Chinese nuclear satellite in this heavy-handed 1971 TV movie combining realistic space tech with political drama.

Chuck Jones sends Tom and Jerry into space for three imaginative and hilarious 1967 cartoons featuring robot cats, futuristic cities, and a Moon made of cheese.