HIGHLANDER II: THE QUICKENING (1991)
byRussell Mulcahy’s Highlander didn’t decapitate the competition at the 1986 box office. The action-adventure about immortal warriors embroiled in a lethal knockout tournament, because…
1990s
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (1998)
byFollowing the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action…
THE BOONDOCK SAINTS (1999)
byTwo Irish Catholic brothers become vigilantes and wipe out Boston’s criminal underworld in the name of God.
THE ADDICTION (1995)
byA New York philosophy grad student turns into a vampire after getting bitten by one, and then tries to come to terms with her new lifestyle and frequent craving for human blood.
LAST ACTION HERO (1993)
byWith the help of a magic ticket, a young film fan is transported into the fictional world of his favourite action movie character.
IRON MONKEY (1993)
byA martial artist/doctor steals from the corrupt authorities as a masked thief to give to the poor, while another martial artist/doctor is forced to hunt him down. But a major threat unites them as a powerful and traitorous Shaolin monk takes over the authorities.
SUPER MARIO BROS. (1993)
by25 years ago, the world’s first video game to movie adaptation, Super Mario Bros., premiered to widespread condemnation…
CURE (1997)
byA frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they’ve done.
LOST IN SPACE (1998)
by20 years ago, Lost In Space failed to become the next big sci-fi franchise, so on the eve of Netflix’s TV reboot, we reevaluate the 1998 movie…
DARK CITY (1998)
byA Gothic-noir-science-fiction-psychological-crime-drama, with profound subtext? As is so often the case with films that bravely weld together different genres, creating a fresh fusion, Dark…
WISHMASTER (1997)
byA demonic djinn attempts to grant its owner three wishes, which will allow him to summon his brethren to Earth…
HOUSE (1986) • HOUSE II: THE SECOND STORY (1987) • HOUSE III: THE HORROR SHOW (1989) • HOUSE IV: THE REPOSSESSION (1992)
byHOUSE (1986) Steve Miner’s an unsung hero of cult ’80s movies, having earned his stripes working on Wes Craven’s The Last House on the…