Tag: 1990s

An American Werewolf In Paris (1997) – Review

If your movie is a true, undeniable classic, then no amount of cruddy sequels could possibly hope to tarnish their glory. Jaws is still resplendent

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Roujin Z (1991) – Review

Anime is a remarkable genre that can virtually handle any subject you throw at it, be it esoteric fantasy movies, goofy sex comedies with more

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Ninja Scroll (1993) – Review

There was always something delightfully anti-social about some of the anime released in the 80s and 90s. I mean, what could be more counter-culture (and

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Bad Moon (1996) – Review

Lycanthropes seemed to hit a peak in the 80s thanks to a trifecta of classics that each put the classic creature on a leash and

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Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker (1991) – Review

There’s an old saying that states “what goes around, comes around”. There’s another that reads “never say never” and I wonder if any of them

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Silent Night, Deadly Night 4: Initiation (1990) – Review

And so it came to pass that once Brian Yunza boarded the long running seasonal slasher series, Silent Night Deadly Night, he decreed that all

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Rumble In The Bronx (1995) – Review

During the 80s, Jackie Chan became an unstoppable, innovative force in Kung Fu cinema, helping the genre to finally move on from the type of

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Hard To Kill (1990) – Review

The inexorable and meteoric rise of Steven Seagal during the early 1990s has often proven to be something that fascinates me to this day. To

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Two Evil Eyes (1990) – Review

Part of growing up watching the horror directing legends of the past was concocting what kind of cool shit you’d get if you merged their

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Warlock III: The End Of Innocence (1999) – Review

Alarm bells should always sound when the actor who played a reoccurring role in a horror franchise suddenly opts out mid series. After all, Robert

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Léon (1994) – Review

When it comes to the nature of the mysterious, almost ethereal hitman, no one has cornered the market quite like Luc Besson. You see, while

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Trauma (1993) – Review

It’s something of a common fact about the career of Dario Argento that Italy’s master of horror saw something of a drop off in quality

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Tarzan And The Lost City (1998) – Review

The 90s just really couldn’t get the old pulp heroes right, could they? After Tim Burton created a cinematic sensation with his highly stylized tale

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Ed Wood (1994) – Review

As I’ve stated elsewhere, biopics aren’t exactly my bag. For a start, they tend to be overly glossy, puff pieces that often struggle to to

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Warlock: The Armageddon (1993) – Review

Back in 1989 we got Warlock, a surprisingly over-achieving, time travelling horror/comedy that saw Julian Sands and Richard E. Grant do battle in a centuries

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Interview With The Vampire (1994) – Review

It’s easy to think that fan vitriol and campaigns launched in order to change the adaption of a beloved property in the midst of filming

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Nightwatch (1994) – Review

These days, settling down to watch a creepy, intricate thriller that comes from more Scandinavian climes is almost second nature thanks to the global success

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Once A Thief (1991) – Review

Even someone who can orchestrate action at the level John Woo was operating at during the late 80s needs to let their hair down at

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The Sixth Sense (1999) – Review

For the longest time, I’ve tried to ignore the beautifully subtle lure of M. Night Shyamalan’s The Sixth Sense for the most ridiculous of reasons

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G.I. Jane (1997) – Review

There’s a little theory I have concerning the sensational Scott brothers that suggests that they kind swapped roles during the mid-to-late 90s. Ridley, the more

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