After the Omegahedron – a power source for Argo City, a Kryptonian colony that survived the destruction of Krypton – is accidentally whisked to Earth,…
Browsing: Movies 1984
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Taps pretends to examine a clash between the military, which gets its idealism from Patton and the Pentagon, and the new society, which gets its idealism…
Arnold Schwarzenegger finally found a role perfectly tailored to his superb physique and limited acting talent, in one of the surprise box office hits of…
This big budget made-for-TV musical film from Granada Television found Kid Creole & The Coconuts shipwrecked on a tropical island called Zyllha – “The Paradise…
“How much blacker could it be? None, none more black.” Documentary maker Marty DiBergi (Rob Reiner) goes on the road with ageing British heavy metal…
A chilling and intense 115-minute documentary-style drama that harrowingly depicted the unimaginably grim events in the aftermath of a nuclear attack on Britain. Based on…
The Kentucky Fried Movie and Airplane! team of Jim Abrahams and David and Jerry Zucker is a touch off-form with this Cold War spoof that…
This made-for-TV movie from CBS finds A-Team star Mr T (born Lawrence Tureaud) playing Bruise Brubaker – a brute with a heart of gold who finds…
Melvin Ferd (Mark Torgl) is a 90-pound weakling who works as the mop boy in the Tromaville health club, where he is continually mocked and…
The low-budget Trancers blithely steals ideas and images from the two best science-fiction films of the previous five years – Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (1982)…
Simultaneously feeling like a throwback to old B-movies while also being aggressively 1980s in style, Voyage of the Rock Aliens is the story of a group of…
This tale of teenage post-high-school hi-jinks in a singles apartment complex in the LA suburbs was written by Cameron Crowe before he made his directorial…
This comedy remake of the 1977 French farce Pardon Mon Affaire stars Gene Wilder (who also wrote and directed), Kelly LeBrock, Gilda Radner and Charles Grodin. Middle-aged…
Barbra Streisand spent fifteen years of her life trying to get Yentl on the screen. Every cynic in the film industry told her it could not be…