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The Day Mars Invaded Earth

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1hr 10min
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1963
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Synopsis: Those ever-sneaky Martians are at it again in this sci-fi horror outing that closely resembles Invasion of the Body Snatchers. This time, the crafty invaders are in the process of making exact doubles of an entire town and then killing the original models. The terrifying facts are discovered by a scientist working at Cape Canaveral who is trying to figure out why a recent Martian probe simply exploded after landing on the Red Planet. The fellow has been in Florida working on the project for so long ... Full Synopsis
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The premise of The Day Mars Invaded the Earth is not bad, even though it borrows liberally from Invasion of the Body Snatchers. It also starts off promisingly and the ending is quite good; but in the middle, it coasts along on its premise without really exploring it and expanding upon it. As a result, even at 70 minutes, it feels padded; indeed, had it been an episode of The Twilight Zone or The Outer ... Full Review
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