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* "Literature/WeCanRememberItForYouWholesale" (1966), by Creator/PhilipKDick, taking the title from ''Film/TotalRecall''.

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* "Literature/WeCanRememberItForYouWholesale" (1966), by Creator/PhilipKDick, taking the title from ''Film/TotalRecall''.''Film/TotalRecall1990''.
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* "Literature/TheMonstersAreDueOnMapleStreet" (1960), by Creator/RodSerling, taking the title from ''Series/TheTwilightZone''.

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* "Literature/TheMonstersAreDueOnMapleStreet" (1960), by Creator/RodSerling, taking the title from ''Series/TheTwilightZone''.''Series/TheTwilightZone1959''.
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* "Literature/DumbMartian" (1952), by Creator/JohnWyndham, taking the title from ''Series/OutOfThisWorld''.

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* "Literature/DumbMartian" (1952), by Creator/JohnWyndham, taking the title from ''Series/OutOfThisWorld''.''Series/OutOfThisWorld1962''.
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* "Literature/TheInvisibleEnemy" (1955), by Creator/JerrySohl, taking the title from ''Series/TheOuterLimits''.

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* "Literature/TheInvisibleEnemy" (1955), by Creator/JerrySohl, taking the title from ''Series/TheOuterLimits''.''Series/TheOuterLimits1963''.
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* "Literature/TheLawnmowerMan" (1975), by Creator/Stephen King, taking the title from ''Film/TheLawnmowerMan''.

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* "Literature/TheLawnmowerMan" (1975), by Creator/Stephen King, Creator/StephenKing, taking the title from ''Film/TheLawnmowerMan''.
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This is a ThematicSeries of two {{Genre Antholog|y}}ies by Creator/PeterHaining. The first volume, ''Space Movies: Classic Science Fiction Films'', was published in 1995 and republished as ''Classic Science Fiction'' in 1998. The second volume, ''[[NumberedSequel Space Movies:II]] Classic Television Science Fiction'', was published in 1996. The ScienceFiction stories in the first volume are mostly short fiction {{Novelization}}s of the original movie, while the second volume mostly has original works that were [[TheFilmOfTheBook adapted into episodic television episodes]].
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!!Works published in this {{Anthology}}:
[[folder:Space Movies: Classic Science Fiction Films]]
* "Prologue: The Cinema of Possibilities", by Creator/PeterHaining
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* "Literature/DestinationMoon" (1958), by Creator/RobertAHeinlein, taking the title from ''Film/DestinationMoon''.
* "Literature/ItCameFromOuterSpace" (1953), by Creator/RayBradbury, taking the title from ''Film/ItCameFromOuterSpace''.
* "Literature/TheConquestOfSpace" (1960), by Creator/WernherVonBraun, taking the title from ''Film/TheConquestOfSpace''.
* "{{Literature/Lot}}" (1953), by Creator/WardMoore, taking the title from ''Film/PanicInTheYearZero''.
* "Literature/TheSentinel" (1951), by Creator/ArthurCClarke, taking the name from ''Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey''.
* "Literature/LogansWorld" ([[AdaptationDistillation excerpting]] the 1977 novel), by Creator/WilliamFNolan, taking the title from ''Film/LogansRun''.
* "Literature/TheUnrealMcCoy" (1967), by Creator/JamesBlish, taking the title from ''Film/StarTrekTheMotionPicture''.
* "Literature/WeCanRememberItForYouWholesale" (1966), by Creator/PhilipKDick, taking the title from ''Film/TotalRecall''.
* "Literature/TheLawnmowerMan" (1975), by Creator/Stephen King, taking the title from ''Film/TheLawnmowerMan''.
* "Literature/TheForbidden" (1985), by Creator/CliveBarker, taking the title from ''{{Film/Candyman}}''.
[[/index]]
[[/folder]]

[[folder: Space Movies:II Classic Television Science Fiction]]
* "Prologue" by Creator/PeterHaining
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* "{{Literature/Superman}}" (1996), by Creator/GeorgeLowther, taking the title from ''{{Franchise/Superman}}''.
* "Literature/WhatPriceVenus?" (1953), by Creator/EvanHunter, taking the title from ''Series/TalesOfTomorrow''.
* "Literature/EnderbyAndTheSleepingBeauty" (1949), by Creator/NigelKneale, taking the title from ''Series/TheQuatermassExperiment''.
* "Literature/TheMonstersAreDueOnMapleStreet" (1960), by Creator/RodSerling, taking the title from ''Series/TheTwilightZone''.
* "Literature/DumbMartian" (1952), by Creator/JohnWyndham, taking the title from ''Series/OutOfThisWorld''.
* "Literature/TheLairOfTheZarbi" (1965), by Creator/BillStrutton, taking the title from ''Series/DoctorWho''.
* "Literature/TheInvisibleEnemy" (1955), by Creator/JerrySohl, taking the title from ''Series/TheOuterLimits''.
* "Literature/Liar1941", by Creator/IsaacAsimov, taking the title from ''Series/OutOfTheUnknown''.
* "{{Literature/Ylla}}" (1950), by Creator/RayBradbury, taking the title from ''Series/TheMartianChronicles''.
* "Literature/FinalReward" (1988), by Creator/TerryPratchett, an unrelated short work that explains why authors keep writing stories.
[[/index]]
[[/folder]]
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!!This {{Anthology}} provides examples of:
* BilledAboveTheTitle: The first version of ''Space Movies'' has Creator/PeterHaining's name written as [[InCaseYouForgotWhoWroteIt the presenter of]] this {{Anthology}}.
* InCaseYouForgotWhoWroteIt:
** The original work's title is [[BilledAboveTheTitle prefaced]] by "Creator/PeterHaining Presents".
** ''Classic Science Fiction'' (the [[OrwellianRetcon revised cover]] of the original book) says that it is "Collected and introduced by Creator/PeterHaining"
** ''[[NumberedSequel Space Movies:II]] Classic Television Science Fiction'' says that it is "Collected and Introduced by Creator/PeterHaining"
* NumberedSequels: The sequel to ''Space Movies'' is named ''Space Movies:II''. The original {{Anthology}} collected movies, while the sequel generally collected stories from television episodes.
* OneWordTitle:
** "Literature/TheForbidden", by Creator/CliveBarker, borrows the title from ''{{Film/Candyman}}'' in this {{Anthology}}.
** The ''{{Franchise/Superman}}'' story by Creator/GeorgeLowther.
* OrwellianRetcon: When the first volume was republished in 1998, the subtitle was promoted to title, changing it from ''Space Movies: Classic Science Fiction Films'' into ''Classic Science Fiction''.
* ShoutOut: The cover has a K-9 unit and a television screen displaying the logo of ''Series/DoctorWho''.
* SpellMyNameWithAnS: The title on the cover of the sequel is ''Space Movies:II Classic Television Science Fiction'', but on the title page inside the book, it is written as ''Space Movies II: Famous Science Fiction Television''.
* ThematicSeries: This series, made up of two books, are both ScienceFiction GenreAnthology works that focus on short fiction works that were [[TheFilmOfTheBook adapted into a movie]] or were screen-acted works [[{{Novelization}} adapted into Literature]].
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