Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In the 16th Century, the lycanthrope Waldemar Daninsky travels from his native Europe to Japan, seeking a way to cure himself of being a werewolf. Only a Japanese sorcerer named Kian and a magic silver sword can save him. REVIEW: The actor/director/screenwriter Paul Naschy is a name undoubtedly familiar to any fans of Spanish horror cinema. …
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Film Review: Mortuary (1983)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Convinced that her father’s death was not accidental, a beautiful girl decides to investigate to find out the truth, aided by her boyfriend. Her sleuthing draws her to a local mortuary, where many secrets will be revealed. REVIEW: Director – Howard Avedis Starring – Mary Beth McDonough, David Wallace, Bill Paxton, Lynda Day George From low-budget …
Read More »Film Review: Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A television newswoman picks up the story of a 1960s rock band whose long-lost leader Eddie Wilson may still be alive, while searching for the missing tapes of the band’s never-released album.
Read More »Film Review: Extra Terrestrial Visitors (1983)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A young boy in the woods discovers a lovable alien…or is it? REVIEW: I had never heard of Extra-Terrestrial Visitors before I was asked to review it, so out of curiosity, I looked it up. When I saw a still shot from the film I immediately began to have this feeling of dread because I had …
Read More »Film Review: Microwave Massacre (1983)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: A guy kills his wife because she’s a bad cook. REVIEW:
Read More »Film Review: Yor, Hunter from the Future (1983)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A warrior seeks his true origins in a seemingly prehistoric wasteland. REVIEW: In a time where humanity is living in a stone age, a traveling hunter named Yor saves a village from a dinosaur attack. He hangs around the village until a rival group attacks. Managing to save a beautiful woman and her guardian from the …
Read More »Film Review: Exterminators Of The Year 3000 (1983)
SYNOPSIS: In a post-apocalyptic future where the earth is a desert and water is the most precious substance of all, a band of survivors must turn to a mysterious stranger to battle a ruthless gang of motorcycle psychos for control of the wasteland and the water. A glorious crash of guns, nuclear fallout, and synthesizers make this a must-see for …
Read More »Film Review: FilmGore (1983)
SYNOPSIS: A bloody collection of film clips from many of the most violent films ever made. Driller killers, Plasmatic Perverts and Sadistic Slashers are just a few of the disturbed individuals starring in this morbid collage. REVIEW: In what feels like a throwback to the video store days, when we judged the VHS tapes almost solely on their covers (and …
Read More »Film Review: Women’s Prison Massacre (1983)
SYNOPSIS: A woman reporter is unjustly sent to prison after investigating a corrupt official where she is victimized by vicious guards and bullied by some of her fellow prisoners. Things go from bad to worse though when a group of escaped male prisoners take over the prison and start terrorizing the inmates in a number of horrible ways. REVIEW: Review-I’ve …
Read More »Film Review: Curtains (1983) – Review 2
SYNOPSIS: An actress (Samantha Eggar) escapes from an asylum to attend her husband’s (John Vernon) casting session for starlets. REVIEW: Have you ever wanted sometime sooo badly you would do anything for it? Well for me, I have wanted Curtains (1983) on DVD and Blu-ray for years. I own a 35mm print of this film, and I’ve seen it projected …
Read More »Film Review: Curtains (1983)
SYNOPSIS: A group of actresses up for a highly-coveted movie role go to the director of the film’s mansion (which is in the middle of nowhere) to audition for the part. It isn’t all fun and games though, as the tensions arise within the group so does the body count. You see, a masked killer has targeted the group and …
Read More »Film Review: The Boxer’s Omen (1983)
SYNOPSIS: After his brother is paralyzed by an opponent after a boxing match a man seeks vengeance only to find himself mixed up in a weird situation involving black magic, dead wizards, and reincarnation (I think). REVIEW: Wow. Where do I even begin? Without a doubt The Boxer’s Omen is one of the strangest movies I have ever seen and to be honest I …
Read More »Film Review: Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn (1983)
SYNOPSIS: On a desert planet, warlord Jared-Syn is trying to convince a tribe of mutants that he’s their messiah and gain unlimited power hidden in a crystal. Ranger Dogen and explorer Dhyana, who’s father was murdered by Syn, must stop him
Read More »Film Review: Revenge of the Boogeyman (1983)
SYNOPSIS: Some guy being interrogated by police after being arrested for murder recants the events of what takes place in The Boogeyman and Revenge of the Boogeyman.
Read More »Film Review: Angst (1983) – Review 2
Synopsis: A newly paroled murderer finds it impossible to resist the urges to kill that he has repressed for ten years and sets out to wreak as much havoc as possible before being recaptured and sentenced to life in prison. REVIEW:
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