80s Rip-Off Sci-Fi Movies That Weren’t Bad at All

The 80s were packed with sci-fi and fantasy rip-offs — some terrible, some forgotten, and a few that turned out far better than anyone expected. In this video, we’re taking a look at the ones that actually worked: the Star Wars clones, the Alien imitators, the Mad Max-inspired adventures, and all the strange hybrids in between.

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:21 Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
1:56 Contamination (1980)
3:17 Outland (1981)
4:59 Galaxy of Terror (1981)
5:53 Forbidden World (1982)
7:01 Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983)
8:06 Hands of Steel (1986)

🗣 I use text-to-speech software for the narration in my videos. I don’t have the ability to record it myself, so this helps create better sound.

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