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Featured Movies
Exploding Sun (2013)
The world watches in awe as the Roebling Clipper is launched into space. Using state-of-the-art scalar engines to fly around the Moon and back in just hours, the maiden voyage of the first-ever trans-lunar passenger ship is about to make history. Among those on board: First Lady Simone Mathany, space-exploration entrepreneur Steve Roebling, Dr. Denise Balaban, pilot Fiona Henslaw, and a very lucky lottery winner. But while en route, a massive solar flare sparks a cosmic-ray burst that accelerates Aurora’s engine and blows the ship away from Earth’s orbit. A Canadian movie starring David James Elliott, Anthony Lemke, and Natalie Brown. In two parts.
The Thirteenth Warrior (1999)
A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland, Ahmad ibn Fadlan (Antonio Banderas) finds himself in the company of Vikings. While the behavior of the Norsemen initially offends ibn Fadlan, the more cultured outsider grows to respect the tough, if uncouth, warriors. During their travels together, ibn Fadlan and the Vikings get word of an evil presence closing in, and they must fight the frightening and formidable force, which was previously thought to exist only in legend. Starring Antonio Banderas, Vladimir Kulich, and Dennis Storhoi. Based on the novel by Michael Chricton.
Gods of the Deep (2023)
When a daring mission leads a deep sea submarine team into a mysterious opening on the ocean floor, they uncover a lost underwater world and awaken its ancient race of otherworldly beings. Starring Derek Nelson, Makenna Guyler, and Kane Surry. A British film with a nod to Cthulu and H.P. Lovecraft.
Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten’s Tomb (2009)
Jack Hunter is abducted blindfolded to a Turkish US base to be recruited by the NSA, told his mentor was killed because Albert Littmann’s Russian mob employer Doridanov want the ancient Osiris-weapon. He accepts to go look for the other part in Gizeh, where archaeologist Lena Halstrom has dug up a lead on a site which was attacked by mysterious, mythologically cloaked men, hence the Egyptian in charge, Said, shut it down till further notice. In fact it’s the doing of a Midianite (Sinai desert) sect of Akhenaton-worshipers, who try to steal the obelisk from the museum after Jack deciphers its Ugarritian cuneiform text, which contains clues for a treasure-hunt to the pharaoh’s tomb-treasure. Starring Ivan Sergei, Joanne Kelly, and Thure Riefenstein. At least he kind of looks like Indiana Jones.
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Welcome to the Retro-Drive-In movie portal! Here you can find all of your drive-in favorites and retro-serials from the Saturday Matinee’s of the 30s, 40s and 50s. This is the place to watch exciting free movies on adventure, mad scientists, jungle girls, strange cryptoids, death rays, bigfoot, lost cities, secret weapons, genetically-engineered monsters, expeditions, hidden islands, evil magicians and secret societies! It’s all here, plus movie posters, trailers and more. It is the free movie site that Indiana Jones and his friends would visit if they could! But before the movie starts, let’s all go to the snack bar! Thanks for visiting!
Your retro-drive-in pal,
David Hatcher Childress,
author of Technology of the Gods
