The 1950s are considered the “Golden Age” of science fiction cinema, and that’s not just hyperbole. By many accounts, more than 200 sci-fi movies were released during that decade.

Explore the greatest sci-fi titles that emerged amidst rock, roll, and the Golden Age in our round-up of the best 50s sci-fi movies.

Be very afraid: The 8 greatest science-fiction movies of the 1950s are back Published: Sep. 29, 2015, 3:03 p.m.

Timeless sci-fi classics like The Earth the Day Stood Still and The Invisible Man have aged incredibly well, remaining topical and refreshing today.