Galaxy of Terror



A 1981 science fiction horror B-Movie by Roger Corman.

The crew of the starship Quest are sent on a rescue mission to the distant planet Morganthus where they encounter gruesome things out to kill them.

James Cameron was the production designer and second unit director for this one, by the way.


 * Anyone Can Die:
 * Death World: Morganthus.
 * The Dog Was the Mastermind: The Planet Master, who had sent the Quest to Morganthus, was actually
 * Dumb Blonde: Averted, Daimeia is blonde and busty but she's a medic officer.
 * Enemy Rising Behind: The maggot towards Daimeia.
 * Every One Remembers the Stripper: The worm scene.
 * Fan Service / Fan Disservice: The...worm scene...
 * Hey, It's That Guy!: Captain Spaulding is Quuhod the crystal thrower. Freddy Krueger is Ranger.
 * Uncle Martin (or if you prefer, Mr. Hand) is Kore the cook.
 * Joanie is the empath Alluma.
 * Karmic Death:
 * New Meat:
 * Old Shame: Actually averted, no one really seems to be that ashamed of working on it, not even Taaffe O'Connell, who played Daimeia.
 * Rape as Drama: Daimeia gets raped to death by a huge monster maggot in the film's most INFAMOUS scene.
 * Roger Corman: Produced, not directed.
 * The Voiceless: Quuhod. He has only one line: "I live...and I die... by the crystals."