SYNOPSIS: A town is terrorized by a ruthless killer known as “The Creeper.” REVIEW: I remember my mom renting this one Friday night from our local video store back in the day. I really couldn’t get into it so I wasn’t too upset when my dad suggested that we take it out of the VCR halfway into it so we …
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Film Review: Making the Grade (1984)
SYNOPSIS: Lazy preppie Palmer Woodrow hires street-smart Eddie Keaton to go to school for him while he lives it up in Europe. Eddie falls in love with preppie gal Tracey, upsetting Biff, the Hoover Academy bully. When his bookie from the old neighborhood, Dice, comes to collect on Eddie’s gambling debts and Palmer returns early from Europe, the the scheme …
Read More »Film Review: Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
SYNOPSIS: “In the year 1984, rocket bombs and rats prey on the inhabitants of the crumbling metropolis of London. Far away on the Malabar Front, a seemingly interminable war rages against Eastasia. The Ministry of Truth broadcasts ceaselessly to the population via its inescapable network of telescreens. These devices, which pervade all aspects of peoples’ lives, are also capable of …
Read More »Film Review: Satan’s Blade (1984)
SYNOPSIS: At a mountain resort, a local resident is possessed by the evil spirit of an ancient mountain man, and terrorizes a ski lodge.
Read More »Film Review: The Rape After (1984)
SYNOPSIS: A beautiful model spends the night at a photographer’s place following a lengthy shoot at a Buddhist temple. They both pass out after getting bombed on champagne. During the night, the model is raped and impregnated by a demon – the manifestation of the spirit trapped in a cursed statue that the photographer nabbed from the temple that day. …
Read More »Film Review: Devil Fish (1984)
SYNOPSIS: A marine biologist, a dolphin trainer, a research scientist, and a local sheriff try to hunt down a large sea monster, a shark/octopus hybrid, that is devouring swimmers and fishermen off a south Florida coast. REVIEW: Over the past year or two I have enjoyed more and more films of the monster mash up variety. Piranha 3D (2010), Sharknado (2013) …
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