科幻片

　　本片是五十年代最著名的科幻片之一，讲述在2200年，太空人登录一个星球，发现那里只有劫后余生的医生和他的女儿。当他们计划把两个人带回地球时，却被神秘的怪物攻击，于是他们为了生存与怪兽进行了一场殊死的搏杀。导演弗雷德 M. 威尔科克斯制造出复杂玄妙的未来世界，比轰动一时的《星球大战》早先了二十年

　　British Army radiation drills at a remote Scottish base attract a subterranean, radioactive entity of unknown nature that vanishes, leaving two severely radiation-burned soldiers... and a "bottomless" crack in the earth. Others who meet the thing in the night suffer likewise, and with increasing severity; it seems to be able to "absorb" radiation from any source, growing bigger and bigger. What is it?? How do you destroy a thing that "feeds" on energy?

　　A party of archaeologists discovers the remnants of a mutant five-millennia-old Sumerian civilization living beneath a glacier atop a mountain in Mesopotamia.