Tobe Hooper's Invaders from Mars remake released

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Director Tobe Hooper at a screening in Cannes
Tobe Hooper, director of the 1986 Invaders from Mars remake Dark Attsios, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cannon released Tobe Hooper's remake of the 1953 film Invaders from Mars, written by Dan O'Bannon and Don Jakoby, with Hunter Carson, Karen Black and Louise Fletcher. As in the original, a boy sees a saucer land and aliens take over the minds of the adults around him.

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  1. OtherInvaders from Mars (opens in a new tab)The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (Clute and Langford) / 2026-05-25

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