The 55-card set featured lurid paintings of Martians vaporizing soldiers, destroying cities, and experimentating on humans.
Due to parental outcry over the gore and unsettling imagery, Topps was forced to halt production, making original sets highly valuable today. Mars Attacks
originated as a controversial 1962 trading card series before becoming a cult classic 1996 film directed by Tim Burton. The franchise is known for its darkly comedic and gory portrayal of a global alien invasion. 🎴 The Original Trading Cards (1962) The 55-card set featured lurid paintings of Martians
The Mars Attacks trading cards were released by the Topps Company and became infamous for their graphic violence. Topps was forced to halt production