Tango & Cash (1989) – Review

“Couldn’t split up Kato and Nash (That’s true). Couldn’t split up Tango and Cash (That’s also true)”. So sang self-proclaimed, greatest band in the world,

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Robot Jox (1989) – Review

When you think of the name Stuart Gordon, you tend to think of H.P. Lovecraft adaptations, outlandish gore and – more often than not –

Glory (1989) – Review

All the good intentions in the world can’t hide the fact that sometimes, movies are seen through the wrong eyes and in many cases, it’s

Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) – Review

Less a coherent movie and more of a deranged art installation, Shinya Tsukamoto’s utterly insane Tetsuo: The Iron Man is something of an enigma.Welding and

The Killer (1989) – Review

After the literal smoke had cleared from the iconic climax of A Better Tomorrow II, it seemed that action maestro John Woo was poised to

Back To The Future Part II (1989) – Review

Even during his 80’s blockbuster phase, director Robert Zemeckis seemed to relish making things ridiculously difficult for himself. Even before he was manipulating technology to

Shocking Dark (1989) – Review

We’ve stumbled across the works of Bruno Mattei – aka. Vincent Dawn – a couple of times on this site before (arguably too much) but

Deepstar Six (1989) – Review

To say that 1989 was flooded with aquatic horror/sci-fi thrillers would be an understatement tantamount to saying that the North Pole is “a bit nippy”,

Intruder (1989) – Review

Scott Spiegel – arguably best known to casual movie goers as the dude who is denied a cheeky slice of free pizza in Spider-Man 2

The Fly II (1989) – Review

How in the name of Cronenberg do you possibly top The Fly?The smart money says you don’t, but Hollywood lays ridiculous amounts of cash on

Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1989) – Review

There’s always a pressure with sequels to outdo the original – it’s only natural. After all, go big or go home has seemed to be

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989) – Review

By the time we reached the stardate of 1989, a definite creaking sound was enimating from the bowels of the U.S.S. Enterprise. But it wasn’t

Howling V: The Rebirth (1989) – Review

By the time the Howling series had weakly loped to its fifth installment, the one good thing this drawn out shaggy dog story had finally

Zombi 4: After Death (Aka. Zombie Flesh Eaters 3) (1989) – Review

Described by it’s own director as the last gasp for Italian zombie gore film, 1989’s After Death doesn’t even warrant that much. Gifted more aliases

Bill And Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989) – Review

Bill and Ted are two well meaning, air headed teens who dwell in San Dimas, California and dream of hitting it big with their band

Killer Crocodile (1989) – Review

Two fishermen sit in a boat in the pitch black doing a spot of night fishing chatting to keep their spirits up. As their pointless

The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation Of Toxie (1989) – Review

Whilst in the midst of production of their bargain bin, blockbuster epic: The Toxic Avenger Part II, Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz realized that they

The Toxic Avenger Part II (1989) – Review

After the suprising success of The Toxic Avenger put alternative indie movie studio on the map, founders Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz were on a

Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (1989) – Review

Back in the day, before part 4’s, 5’s and 6’s started bloating out virtually every long running franchise out there – there was something comforting

Meet The Feebles (1989) – Review

To most, Peter Robert Jackson is the keeper of Middle-Earth, a man second only to J.R.R. Tolkien himself when it comes to realising THE greatest

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