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Tag: 1980s

Film Review Physical Media

‘Shawscope Volume Three’ (1967-1983)

Before Hong Kong’s mightiest film studio mastered the art of the kung fu film, Shaw Brothers hit box office gold with a very different kind of martial arts cinema.

by Remy Dean 22nd November 202422nd November 2024
Film Review Retrospective

NIGHT OF THE COMET (1984)

Two Valley Girls battle cannibal zombies and evil scientists after a comet wipes out most life on Earth.

by Conall McManus 16th November 202416th November 2024
Film Review Retrospective

MYSTERY TRAIN (1989)

Three stories connected by a Memphis hotel and the spirit of Elvis Presley.

by Conall McManus 12th November 202412th November 2024
Film Review Retrospective

MY LEFT FOOT (1989)

A man born with cerebral palsy learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb... his left foot.

by Conall McManus 7th November 20247th November 2024
Film Review Retrospective

PARIS, TEXAS (1984)

An aimless drifter, missing for four years, emerges from the desert to confront his past and rebuild his life.

by Conall McManus 25th October 202425th October 2024
Film Review Retrospective

THE TERMINATOR (1984)

A cyborg from the future seeks to eliminate a woman destined to bear the saviour of humanity.

by Conall McManus 22nd October 202422nd October 2024
Film Review Retrospective

DRUGSTORE COWBOY (1989)

A charismatic drug addict leads his wife and another couple on a spree of pharmacy robberies to fuel their habit.

by Conall McManus 18th October 202418th October 2024
Film Review Retrospective

BLOOD SIMPLE (1984)

A Texas bar owner's plan to kill his cheating wife and her lover backfires, leading to a chaotic series of misunderstandings.

by Conall McManus 12th October 202412th October 2024
Film Review Physical Media

THE OUTCASTS (1982)

In 19th-century Ireland, a man whose wife died finds that his daughter is accused of being a witch. A magic fiddler comes to her aid.

by Remy Dean 22nd September 202423rd September 2024
Film Review Retrospective

SEA OF LOVE (1989)

A detective investigating a series of murders becomes involved with a woman who may be the culprit.

by Dan Perrin 15th September 202414th September 2024
Film Review Retrospective

THE ADVENTURES OF BUCKAROO BANZAI ACROSS THE 8th DIMENSION (1984)

Adventurer, brain surgeon, rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his crime-fighting team must stop evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.

by Remy Dean 16th August 202416th August 2024
Film Review Retrospective

SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE (1989)

A sexually repressed woman's husband is having an affair with her sister. The arrival of a visitor with a rather unusual fetish changes everything.

by Conall McManus 15th August 202413th August 2024
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