Re-working material from his first novel, “Hide and Seek” (1973), and folding this into a prismatic blend Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Midnight (1988) Norman Thaddeus Vane, Lynn Redgrave, Tony Curtis, Steve Parrish
The sultry midnight, late-night horror movie hostess, has the highest rated show on TV. Read More »
The Woman Cop AKA La femme flic (1980) Yves Boisset, Miou-Miou, Jean-Marc Thibault, Leny Escudéro
Corinne Levassuer, a Paris police inspector, uncovers some embarrassing Read More »
In the King of Prussia (1982) Emile de Antonio, Daniel Berrigan, Philip Berrigan, Dean Hammer
Dramatization of the trial of Christian anti-war activists, known collectively as the “Plowshares Eight”. Read More »
Love at Stake (1987) John Moffitt, Patrick Cassidy, Kelly Preston, Georgia Brown
The mayor and judge of Salem trump up the notorious witch trials in support of their land grab scam. Read More »
A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines AKA Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov (1987) Alla Surikova, Andrey Mironov, Aleksandra Yakovleva-Aasmyae, Mikhail Boyarskiy
Mr Jonny First arrives to the Wild West to present the art of the Cinematograph. Read More »
The Story of the Voyages AKA Skazka stranstviy (1983) Aleksandr Mitta, Andrey Mironov, Tatyana Aksyuta, Lev Durov
In a medieval fantasy kingdom, two orphans, May and his sister Martha, live in poverty. Read More »
Belshazzar’s Feast, or Night with Stalin AKA Piry Valtasara, ili noch so Stalinym (1989) Yuriy Kara, Aleksey Petrenko, Aleksandr Feklistov, Evgeniy Evstigneev
A dance troupe from the autonomous region of Abkhazia in western Georgia perform for Stalin Read More »
The Sender (1982) Roger Christian, Kathryn Harrold, Zeljko Ivanek, Shirley Knight
A young man has just been admitted to a mental hospital after attempting suicide at a public beach. Read More »
Hour of the Star AKA A Hora da Estrela (1985) Suzana Amaral, Marcelia Cartaxo, José Dumont, Tamara Taxman
Macabea has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. Read More »
Legend of Tianyun Mountain AKA Tian yun shan chuan qi (1980) Jin Xie, Jianlan Shi, Fuli Wang, Shi Wei-Jian
The film describes the frustrated experience and love of Pan Laowu Read More »
Wanderers of the Desert AKA El-haimoune (1984) Nacer Khemir, Soufiane Makni, Noureddine Kasbaoui
A teacher is assigned to a remote desert village that is obsessed with a mysterious Read More »
La mondana nuda (1980) Sergio Bergonzelli, Vural Pakel, Richard Harrison, Karin Well, Malisa Longo
In a clandestine study, while she is filming a porn movie, a strong attraction comes Read More »
Evils of the Night (1985) Mardi Rustam, Neville Brand, Aldo Ray, Tina Louise
Vacationing teens are systematically kidnapped and taken Read More »
Secret Honor (1984) Robert Altman, Philip Baker Hall
In this speculative one-man drama, we see former President Richard Milhous Nixon Read More »