It was an idealistic time in American History, filled with hope, opportunity, and wonder. The 1950s were also known as "The Atomic Age", where new technology promised to both save humanity and put it in jeopardy. This era gave birth to 1950's Science Fiction Cinema, a prolific genre that provided science inspiration to millions of youths across the country.
Monsters from the Id
Optimism and technological advancements defined the 1950s, a decade of both innovation and uncertainty as humanity teetered on the edge of groundbreaking progress and potential disaster.
