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Is Robot Monster the worse science fiction move ever made? (with poll) [1]

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Date: 2025-06-16

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For today's suggested topic lets consider consider, what is considered to be one of the "worst" Science Fiction films ever made, Robot Monster.

Robot Monster is a science-fiction film produced and directed by Phil Tucker and originally shot and exhibited in 3D. Its title character, which is "a man in a gorilla suit wearing what looks like a diving helmet sprouting TV antennae", was given the Most Ridiculous Monster in Screen History award in The Golden Turkey Awards. Wikipedia: List of films considered the worst

If one googles “10 worse science fiction movies of all time” it returns a number of lists. Some lists have over 100 movies listed. And most of the lists include the following. So, out of the 10 listed below please take the poll and check the one you think is the worse one.

Battlefield Earth The Adventures of Pluto Nash The Happening After Earth Moonfall Downsizing Jurassic World: Dominion Cosmic Sin Jason X Robot Monster

Jump the fold for a summary of Robot Monster and a picture of one of the main sets and the props used in the movie.

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