Tag: 1980

Night Of The Juggler (1980) – Review

I suppose I’d best make space in that file in my brain that’s labeled “How The Hell Had I Not Seen This Before?”, because I

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Raging Bull (1980) – Review

In 1976, Rocky was released to the world and frankly, was a sensation. Gritty, but chock-full of heart, we followed the unlikely journey of a

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The Exterminator (1980) – Review

The vigilante genre – especially ones that also dabble in Nam-sploitation – tend to be quite a grim prospect both in tone and in (pun

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Hell Of The Living Dead (1980) – Review

The average 80s Italian zombie movie usually arrived on other shores armed with the odd alternate title, but even by these standards, Hell Of The

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Nightmare City (1980) – Review

Nowadays, zombies (or should I say, zombies archetypes) come in all shapes and sizes. Fast ones, slow ones, smart ones, ones that can be romantic

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Without Warning (1980) – Review

It’s truly facinating how echoes of film concepts can drift through the ether and pop up again in a completely different form that still carry

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Anthropophagous (1980) – Review

Despite coming saddled with a title that I’ve never been accurately able to pronounce, Anthropophagous (also known among other things as The Grim Reaper), comes

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Alien 2: On Earth (1980) – Review

When you craft a film as memorable as Ridley Scott’s Alien, it’s a given that others will attempt to ride on your biomechanical coat tails

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Contamination (1980) – Review

I know this is a subject that this site has already broached many times before and will no doubt do so many more times in

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Dressed To Kill (1980) – Review

Before his move into the crime genre with Scarface and The Untouchables, there were two things you could depend on when settling down to watch

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Any Which Way You Can (1980) – Review

Anyone who has witnessed the Clint Eastwood led, redneck fever dream, Every Which Way But Loose, might be forgiven for thinking that this time capsule

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Maniac (1980) – Review

In a time when even the grottiest of films usually come with a comforting veneer of sheen, it’s great to take the time every now

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Saturn 3 (1980) – Review

Some films are crafted, planned and plotted so nothing is left up to chance and its meticulous director can bring the vision they have in

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Smokey And The Bandit II (1980) – Review

There’s some things you simply can’t shake from childhood, be it a lingering phobia, a peculiar habit, or an affinity for a particular movie you

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New Year’s Evil (1980) – Review

By 1980, a lot of the choice dates for seasonal set slasher films had already been nabbed with Black Christmas, Halloween and Friday The 13th

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The Victim (1980) – Review

I don’t know about you, but I could watch portly Kung Fu legend, Sammo Hung, play his trade all day. Be it the movies he

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The Hitcher (1986) – Review

Some movies, not unlike some people, are just born mean. They busy themselves by being as cruel and unsettling as they can be and refuse

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Battle Beyond The Stars (1980) – Review

If you thought Guardians Of The Galaxy was a space opera that boasted some exceedingly eccentric characters, you really should take a gander at Battle

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Shogun Assassin (1980) – Review

For those of you who know, there’s quite a potent argument against me reviewing Shogun Assassin considering I’ve already review the entirety of the Lone

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The Seventh Curse (1986) – Review

Ever wonder what would have happened if a time traveler went back and accidentally stepped on a bug, causing an alternate reality where Sam Raimi

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