
A frozen Ming Dynasty royal guard and the equally frigid rapist-killer he’s tracking are thawed out in modern-day Hong Kong. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Lady Libertine (1984) Gérard Kikoïne, Christopher Pearson, Jennifer Inch, Sophie Favier

Charlie, a young aristocrat in turn of the century England, meets a boy named Frank on the road to Portsmouth. Read More »
Fatal Vision (1984) David Greene, Karl Malden, Eva Marie Saint, Barry Newman

A retiree spends nine years relentlessly seeking to prove that his son-in-law Read More »
Everybody’s All-American (1988) Taylor Hackford, Jessica Lange, Dennis Quaid, Timothy Hutton

Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married Read More »
The Dead Zone (1983) David Cronenberg, Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt

Johnny Smith wakes from a coma due to a car accident, only to find he has lost five years of his life Read More »
Lieber Karl / Dear Karl (1984) Maria Knilli, Ulrich Reinthaller, Hans Brenner, Krista Stadler

Sixth-former Karl is a mama’s boy. His mother is idolizing him, his father wants his son Read More »
The Pleasure / Il piacere (1985) Joe D’Amato, Andrea Guzon, Gabriele Tinti, Marco Mattioli

Italy in the early 1930s. To the elderly aristocrat Gerard Villeneuve, all that is left of Leonora Read More »
Tulipää / Flame Top (1980) Pirjo Honkasalo, Pekka Lehto, Asko Sarkola, Rea Mauranen, Kari Franck

The life of early-20th-century author, journalist, and revolutionary Algot Untola Read More »
Film Before Film (1986) Werner Nekes

An exhilarating and amusing encyclopedic look at the “prehistory” of cinema. Read More »
Hoviyat / Identity (1986) Ebrahim Hatamikia, Jalil Farjad, Reza Asadi, Ali Gholami

Nasser Pooyan goes on a trip to the north of Iran with some of his friends. Read More »