‘Crossroads’ (1986): No karate, kids—just the evil blues
Chasing the elusive blues is no small task…when you’re tradin’ licks with the devil.
Tag: 1980s
‘Twice Dead’ (1988): VHS-era cheapie has a good sense of humor
Round 2 for the obvious appeal to Shout! Factory to get wise and start sending us product…or we won’t be responsible for ourselves.
‘Hundra’ (1983): A welcome addition to the sword-and-sorcery genre
A rare office visit from my editor (you can jimmy those rehab locks with a gum wrapper) resulted in a request to look at Hundra, the 1983 Italian-American-Spanish fantasy swashbuckler from director Matt Cimber. Apparently, a new Blu-ray transfer is coming from Dark Force Entertainment, and if I know my editor, he’s probably into them… Read More ‘Hundra’ (1983): A welcome addition to the sword-and-sorcery genre
VIDEO REVIEW: Dark Tower (1989)
A look at the luxury Blu-ray release for 1989’s Dark Tower, released by Vinegar Syndrome.
VIDEO REVIEW: The Allnighter (1987)
Who says you can’t do it all in one night?
‘The Terror Within’ (1989): Corman ‘Alien’ knockoff hits Blu-ray
If you had any idea how difficult it’s been for my editor and me to sober up to the point where we can just function figure out just what the hell Shout! Factory is releasing this week and what we have to review…you wouldn’t believe me. So. Let’s just get on with it, shall we?
‘Blind Fury’ (1989): He may be blind, but he don’t need no dog
Nick Parker has made a few enemies: They’re mad. They’re mean. And they’re ugly. He’s lucky he can’t see what he’s up against.
‘Child’s Play’ (1988): Need a Christmas gift for the kid? Here’s a fun toy
“Ugly doll.”“F*ck you!”
‘Eddie Macon’s Run’ (1983): Kirk Douglas & a Duke boy team up in action meller
Mill Creek Entertainment has released on Blu-ray Eddie Macon’s Run,
‘Hellhole’ (1985): Sleazy & amusing, indie ’80s at its most nostalgic
Sleazy, thoroughly enjoyable 1980s “women in prison/nuthouse” flick.
