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Tag: 1980s

Film Review Physical Media

VAMPIRE’S KISS (1989)

After an encounter with a beautiful woman, a publishing executive thinks that he's turning into a vampire.

by Jono Simpson 7th August 20268th August 2026
Film Review Physical Media

TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A. (1985)

Secret Service agents pursue a master counterfeiter... but who’s really the bad guy?

by Barnaby Page 23rd July 202623rd July 2026
the dark crystal
Film Review Physical Media

THE DARK CRYSTAL (1982)

On another planet in the distant past, the last of the Gelfling race embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and to restore order to his world.

by Remy Dean 17th July 202617th July 2026
Film Review Physical Media

HIGHLANDER (1986)

A 500 year old Scottish swordsman, currently residing in New York City, must confront the last of his immortal opponents, a murderously brutal barbarian who lusts for the fabled "Prize".

by Alexander Boucher 8th July 20268th July 2026
Film Review Retrospective

THE KISS (1981)

A man sees his life turned upside down, after being photographed compassionately kissing a dying man who has been struck by a bus.

by Cian McGrath 5th June 20265th June 2026
Film Review Retrospective

POSSESSION (1981)

A woman starts exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking her husband for a divorce. Suspicions of infidelity soon give way to something much more sinister.

by Marios Papadoniou 22nd May 202623rd May 2026
Film Review Physical Media

MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE (1985)

An ambitious Pakistani Briton and his white boyfriend strive for success and hope when they open a glamorous laundromat.

by Alexander Boucher 21st May 202621st May 2026
Film Review Retrospective

AT CLOSE RANGE (1986)

Reunited with his career criminal father, tough teen Brad thinks he's found his ticket to an exciting life of crime, only to find out he's wrong.

by Dan Perrin 29th April 202630th April 2026
innerspace
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INNERSPACE (1987)

A neurotic supermarket worker must foil criminals to save the life of a man who's been miniaturised and accidentally injected into his body...

by Dan Owen 24th April 202625th April 2026
Film Review Physical Media

THE KILLER (1989)

A disillusioned assassin accepts one last hit in hopes of using his earnings to restore the vision of a singer he accidentally blinded.

by Jono Simpson 22nd April 202622nd April 2026
Film Review Retrospective

CHRISTIANE F. (1981)

A teenage girl in 1970s Berlin becomes addicted to heroin, befriending a group of junkies and falling in love with a drug-abusing male prostitute.

by Cian McGrath 30th March 202629th March 2026
Film Review Retrospective

THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE (1981)

The sensuous wife of a roadside diner proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordid, steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.

by Michele Vigorita 25th March 202625th March 2026
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