

Zone Troopers (1985)
With fun characters, some cool WWII action, and a fairly unique concept, Zone Troopers is a hidden gem in Empire’s catalog.

Puppet Master 4 (1993)
Though a step down from the previous installment, Puppet Master 4 still has plenty of puppet action and further expands the lore.

Parasite 3D (1982)
Though it can be slow at times and the acting is hit-and-miss, Parasite 3D boasts some impressive visuals, a neat story, and a solid score.

Bloodlust: Subspecies III (1994)
Even though it’s slow at times, Bloodlust: Subspecies III still boats some impressive effects, solid acting, and an interesting story.

Tourist Trap (1979)
With a solid lead performance from Chuck Connors, a creepy and atmospheric mood, and a great score, Tourist Trap is an underrated gem.

Trancers III: Deth Lives (1992)
With a much darker tone than the last film, a stellar cast, and a solid premise, Trancers III: Deth Lives is a great entry to the series.

Creepozoids (1987)
While it’s clearly a knock-off of better movies, Creepozoids has plenty of B-movie thrills to entertain any genre film aficionado.

Puppet Master III: Toulon’s Revenge (1991)
With an impressive cast, high production values, and a compelling story, Puppet Master III: Toulon’s Revenge is the best film in the franchise.

Robot Jox (1989)
Despite a somewhat inconsistent tone, Robot Jox still works thanks to a solid cast, impressive stop-motion animation, and a generally fun concept.

Dark Angel: The Ascent (1994)
While it takes time to get going, Dark Angel: The Ascent benefits from a strong lead performance, a unique concept, and a good mix of romance and horror.