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Tag: 1995
Vampire In Brooklyn
With a great deal of help from Kevin Williamson’s incredibly knowing script, Wes Craven delivered the quintessential horror/comedy of the decade with Scream. However, back
Village Of The Damned
In 1982, John Carpenter made The Thing, arguably one of the greatest sci-fi remakes ever mounted that took both the original movie and fused it
Children Of The Corn III: Urban Harvest
The endless influx of direct to DVD sequels that assaulted video stores during the 90’s led to many a drab, bland entry that kept numerous
Waterworld
There’s always a stigma that clings to a film like a barnacal if it flops and it was especially true in the 90’s. If your
The Mangler
It’s probably best to employ a certain level of subtle sophistication when approaching a Stephen King adaptation with the intent of turning his many, many
Under Seige 2: Dark Territory
After the success of Under Seige – the Die Hard on a battleship action extravaganza that saw Steven Seagal bitch-slap his way through a healthy
Sudden Death
Now before you roll your eyes and complain that I’ve given way too high a rating to a film that’s not only a blatant Die
Screamers
The scribblings of Phillip K. Dick has given the world – and by extension, cinema – some of the most fertile concepts you could ask
Fist Of The North Star
You have to give the independent movie scene credit for trying to ride the wave of Anime’s global popularity during the 90’s. Attacking us with
Howling: New Moon Rising
“Do you know what sort of wolf killed this man?”. “A big one?”.This is the sort of dialogue that greets us as we take an
Desperado
The 90’s saw a plethora of iconic action movies released that mostly seemed to feature Nicolas Cage in some form or other – but while
The Quick And The Dead
In the years between his Evil Dead and Spider-Man trilogies, cult deity Sam Raimi went through a period of being fittingly a gun for hire
Tales From The Crypt Presents: Demon Knight
Long before shows like The Walking Dead and Game Of Thrones pushed the envelope of the amount of sex and gore you could get away
Jumanji
When it comes to fantasy movies of the 80’s and 90’s, you have to believe that nostalgia plays a massive hand when it comes to
Candyman: Farewell To The Flesh
Back in the day, I often wondered why Clive Barker’s hook wielding, bee spitting, romantic gut-splitter we all know as the Candyman never became one
Toy Story
Way back in 1995, a seismic event went off in Hollywood that changed the face of cinema forever – instantly.The fact that the face of
Die Hard With A Vengeance
So… What exactly makes a Die Hard movie a Die Hard movie?Bruce Willis (and his rapidly retreating hairline) is the main ingredient, obviously – but
Mortal Kombat
So such disdain has been hurled at Paul W.S. Anderson over the years that people seem to forget that early in his kareer he kreated
Batman Forever
It’s a heady moment. You know the one; that moment when the quality of a franchise drops sharply and you know that all is lost.
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