Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Seeking revenge, officer Angel Wolfe, her Native American friend Whitestar, and outlaw Heather infiltrate a fortified island where an undead wizard and his evil cult force captured women to take part in gladiatorial tournaments. REVIEW: After sitting through the stupid fun of Slave Girls Beyond Infinity, the dullness of The Devil Came from Akasava, I came …
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Film Review: Warriors of the Lost World (1984)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A nomad mercenary on a high-tech motorcycle helps bring about the downfall of the evil Orwellian government, the Omega. REVIEW: Italian filmmakers in the ‘70s and ‘80s became infamous for cranking out films that were rip-offs of other more popular flicks. This is actually fairly well known. As soon as a genre became popular, they were …
Read More »Film Review: Ninja III: The Domination (1984)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: An evil ninja attempts to avenge his death from beyond the grave, by possessing an innocent woman’s body. REVIEW: For those too young to remember, ninjas were incredibly popular during the 1980s to the point that one could say media was oversaturated with them. They were showing up in comic books, toy lines, television shows, and …
Read More »Halloween Thriller Special with Vincent Price / October 1984
MTV era 1984 Halloween Thriller Special with Vincent Price Vincent Price, a true legend of the horror movie industry, starred in classic genre movies like The Abominable Dr. Phibes, Scream and Scream Again, and Pit and the Pendulum.
Read More »Film Review: She (1984)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In a post-apocalyptic world, She aids two brothers’ quest to rescue their kidnapped sister. Along the way, they battle weird creatures before standing against the odds to defeat the evil Norks. REVIEW: The movie She takes place in a post-apocalyptic future where mankind seems to have regressed to a quasi-medieval existence. While some modern apparel and …
Read More »Film Review: Firestarter (1984)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A father and daughter are on the run from the government, the duo isn’t in trouble for tax evasion though…you see Andy and Charlie are special. Due to experiments conducted on Andy during his college days he is now a telekinetic, Charlie his daughter is more dangerous however since she is a pyrokinetic. The government wants …
Read More »Film Review: Carnage (1984)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After moving into a new house a newlywed couple discovers that it is haunted by the homicidal ghosts of the couple that lived there years earlier. REVIEW: Let me just start off by saying that despite the fact that it seems to be universally hated by most people that have seen it I actually liked Carnage. …
Read More »Film Review: Boggy Creek II: And the Legend Continues (1984)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A professor and three of his students camp out in the wilderness to find a Bigfoot-type creature. REVIEW: More years back than I can count on my fingers and toes, I used to go to a Saturday matinee in Pryor, Oklahoma at the Allred Theater. They had an odd idea of what constituted a “kids” movie. …
Read More »Film Review: Fatal Games (1984)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Someone is using a javelin to kill off a group of Olympic hopefuls at the Falcon Academy of Athletics. Will anyone survive to win a gold medal or all they all destined to die? REVIEW: Fatal Games was one of those rare 80’s slasher flicks that somehow managed to elude me for years. I always wanted …
Read More »Film Review: Bloodsuckers from Outer Space (1984)
SYNOPSIS: Rural Texas is struck by an invisible energy wave that transforms nice small town folk into BLOODSUCKERS FROM OUTER SPACE. REVIEW: On this round of reviews I was assigned two of the greatest titles ever conceived – Satan’s Cheerleaders (1977) and Bloodsuckers from Outer Space (1984). I didn’t say they were great movies, just great titles destined for garish …
Read More »Film Review: Ice Pirates (1984)
SYNOPSIS: In the far future water is the most valuable substance. Two space pirates are captured, sold to a princess, and recruited to help her find her father who disappeared when he found information dangerous to the rulers. A real Space Opera with sword fights, explosions, fighting robots, monsters, bar fights and time warps. REVIEW: I first saw Ice Pirates …
Read More »Film Review: Voyage of the Rock Aliens (1984)
SYNOPSIS: Aliens land in the town of “Speelburgh” searching for the source of rock & roll. They find trouble with Dee Dee, Frankie and the pack. REVIEW: Holy crap. That was the only response I could think of after the ending credits to Voyage of the Rock Aliens played. Just a few weeks ago, if you tried to describe this …
Read More »Film Review: The Power (1984)
SYNOPSIS: A man starts killing people after he is possessed by an evil spirit that resides within an Aztec doll. REVIEW: Back in 1984 I remember seeing a trailer for a horror film that freaked me out. It featured a woman in bed when suddenly all of these arms shoot out of the mattress beneath her and start attacking her. …
Read More »Film Review: The Ghoulies (1984)
SYNOPSIS: A young man and his girlfriend move into his inherited estate, where he becomes possessed by a need to control ancient demons. REVIEW:
Read More »Film Review: The Dungeonmaster (1984)
SYNOPSIS: A demonic wizard challenges a modern-day computer programmer to a battle of technology vs. sorcery, with the programmer’s girlfriend as the prize. REVIEW: “The Dungeonmaster” bears the creation date of some of the cheesiest films in horror, 1984. You might have missed this one as its worn a few different names over the past. Listed as “Ragewar“, it’s also …
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