Amazing Movie Posters

Two teenage girls head to a rock concert for one's birthday. While trying to score marijuana in the city, they are kidnapped and brutalized by a gang of psychotic convicts. Director: Wes Craven Writer: Wes Craven Stars: Sandra Peabody, Lucy Grantham, David Hess

Director: Tito Novaro Writers: Rogelio Agrasánchez (story), Francisco Morayta (adaptation) Stars: Mil Máscaras, Blue Angel, Julio César Agrasánchez

In a future where all flora is extinct on Earth, an astronaut is given orders to destroy the last of Earth's botany, kept in a greenhouse aboard a spacecraft. Director: Douglas Trumbull Writers: Deric Washburn, Michael Cimino (as Mike Cimino) Stars: Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin

In 1906, in China, a British anthropologist discovers a frozen prehistoric creature and must transport it to Europe by train. Director: Eugenio Martín (as Gene Martin) Writers: Arnaud d'Usseau (screenplay), Julian Zimet (screenplay) Stars: Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Telly Savalas

Six female prisoners are given a weekend furlough to prepare them for their upcoming parole. While out, they all have miscellaneous sexual experiences, some good, some bad. One returns to her pimp even though he beats her, one overcomes her frigidity, one gets gang raped, two join in a threesome, and one goes back to her criminal lover shortly before the police show up. Director: Tom DeSimone (as Thomas De Simone) Writer: Lee Walters Stars: Jacqueline Giroux, Annik Borel, Tracy Handfuss

Black revolutionaries take action in the white suburbs. Director: Oscar Williams Writer: Oscar Williams Stars: Billy Dee Williams, D'Urville Martin, Celia Milius

s a thirteen year old, Martha Caldwell witnessed the death of her parents in a terrible railway accident. Barely surviving the tragedy herself, Martha was struck dumb due to the shock. Now an adult, the still mute Martha lives with her uncle Ralph in the Spanish countryside. Martha's cousing Jenny arrives to be with the family but is quickly stabbed to death. It appears that a sex maniac is roaming the countryside; killing pretty young girls. The already traumatized Martha seems likely to be the next victim but the case turns out to be far more complicated than it would first seem. Director: Umberto Lenzi Writers: Luis G. de Blain, Umberto Lenzi (screenplay) Stars: Carroll Baker, Alan Scott, Ida Galli

La Casa De Las Chiva (1972) Director: León Klimovsky Writers: José Luis Garci, Carlos Pumares Stars: Simón Andreu, Charo Soriano, Ricardo Merino

By his dying father's last wish Joe is sent to the Wild West to become a real guy. The dreamy young man despises guns and fights, likes poems and prefers bicycles to horses. Now his three teachers, footpads all of them, shall teach him otherwise. This doesn't work, until Joe has to defend himself against gunman Morton, who's jealous of Joe's love to rancher Ohlsen's beautiful daughter. Director: Enzo Barboni (as E.B. Clucher) Writer: Enzo Barboni (as E.B. Clucher) Stars: Terence Hill, Gregory Walcott, Yanti Somer

When two troublemaking female prisoners (one a revolutionary, the other a former harem-girl) can't seem to get along, they are chained together and extradited for safekeeping. The women, still chained together, stumble, stab, and cat-fight their way across the wilderness, igniting a bloody shootout between gangsters and a group of revolutionaries. Director: Eddie Romero Writers: H.R. Christian (screenplay), Joe Viola (story) (as Joseph Viola) Stars: Pam Grier, Margaret Markov, Sid Haig

A slick, smooth-talking, womanizing young black DJ falls hard for an enigmatic woman he's just met. Things take a turn for the worse, though, when she is found dead in his apartment. It turns out that she was killed by the local mob, which is trying to frame him for the crime. With the police after him, he calls on some of his old acquaintances to help clear his name and avenge the woman's death. Director: Hugh A. Robertson Writers: Lonne Elder III (screenplay), Raymond Cistheri (story) Stars: Calvin Lockhart, Rosalind Cash, Vonetta McGee

A top auto racer goes to work as a driver for a drug-smuggling ring. Director: Robert W. Stringer Writer: Robert Walsh Stars: George Montgomery, Terry Moore, Gay Perkins

Women (Pam Grier, Anitra Ford, Candice Roman) rebel in a filthy jungle prison where they feed sugar cane to a mechanical maw. Release date: July 1972 (USA) Director: Jack Hill Running time: 2 hours MPAA rating: R

A 1920s Latin American colonel wants a bootlegger, an Irishman and an ex-priest (Robert Mitchum) to kill a godless tyrant (Frank Langella). Initial release: 1972 Director: Ralph Nelson Running time: 1h 51m Music composed by: Lalo Schifrin Costume design: Theodore R. Parvin

Android Kikaider (人造人間キカイダー Jinzō Ningen Kikaidā), also known as Kikaida, is a tokusatsu superhero TV series, and the first to feature the superhero Kikaider. Created by Japanese manga artist Shotaro Ishinomori, the show was produced by Toei Company Ltd., and was broadcast on NET (now TV Asahi) from July 8, 1972 to May 5, 1973, with a total of 43 episodes. Created & Written: Shotaro Ishinomori Directed: Yasutada Nagano, Toyohko Okayama Starring: Daisuke Ban, Hajime Izu, Jun Mizunoe, Masahiro Kamiya, Shun Ueda

Family members try to wrest control of a gold mine from a con artist who has no idea of its true value. Release date: June 1974 (USA) Director: Enzo G. Castellari Running time: 1h 39m Music composed by: Maurizio De Angelis, Guido De Angelis Screenplay: Enzo G. Castellari, Tito Carpi, José Gutiérrez Maesso, Giovanni Simonelli

A white racist (Ray Milland) wakes up from a head transplant with his head next to another man's (Rosey Grier), sharing the latter's body. Initial release: July 19, 1972 Running time: 1h 31m MPAA rating: PG Initial DVD release: June 5, 2001 Music composed by: Robert O. Ragland

After surrendering Fort Holman to the Confederacy without there being a single shot fired, Col. Pembroke (James Coburn) faces public disgrace and a potential court-martial unless he's able to recapture the fort now held by the power-mad Maj. Ward (Telly Savalas). To help him on this mission, Pembroke enlists a ragtag bunch of condemned men who are promised their freedom should they survive. Despite much internal strife, the group gradually comes together in time for the assault. Release date: February 1974 (Atlanta) Director: Tonino Valerii Running time: 1h 49m MPAA rating: PG Music composed by: Riz Ortolani