Hasitha Fernando looks back at the 80s classic TV series The A-Team…The A-Team is one of those television shows that defined the 1980s era of small screen entertainment. Who can forget Colonel Hannibal Smith’s iconic catchphrase “I love when a plan comes together!” or that unmistakable red striped 1983 GMC Vandura cargo van? This is […]
Essential Sorority Horror Movies of the 1980s
Casey Chong with an essential selection of 1980s sorority horror movies…Beyond the masked slasher that dominated the 1980s, with the likes of Halloween and Friday the 13th, for better or worse, the sorority horror subgenre also had its place in the same decade. The subgenre in question often follows the familiar formula of a hazing […]
10 Essential 1990s Movies with Great Soundtracks
Casey Chong with ten essential 90s movies with great soundtracks…Soundtracks aren’t just musical accompaniment for the movies; they help establish the tone and style regardless of the genre, as well as determine a character’s personality and emotional weight. So here, we focus solely on the 1990s era – a decade that saw the likes of […]
10 Movie Dogs That Beat Impossible Odds
It’s National Dog Day, and so here’s Casey Chong with ten movie dogs who beat impossible odds…Not all dogs survive in the movies, namely I Am Legend and John Wick. Some of them turn out to be terrifying antagonists seen in the likes of Cujo, Man’s Best Friend, and Green Room. But of course, there […]
10 Essential 1990s Road Movies
Casey Chong presents an essential selection of 90s road movies…The 1990s road movie tropes define its genre by focusing on the characters’ journey of self-discovery with thought-provoking themes from the search for freedom to identity, rebellion, adventure, and friendship. Depending on the movies, some of them lead to a positive end, while others culminate in […]
The Top 10 The X-Files Episodes
Simon Thompson with his picks for the best episodes of The X-Files…My relationship with The X-Files is similar to my love of a band that was once incredible but doesn’t know when to pack it in. No matter how god awful that I Want To Believe movie was, or how much of a mixed bag […]
10 Terrible Horror Movie Sequels
Casey Chong with ten terrible horror movie sequels….Not every horror franchise is consistent with its qualities, which can be seen in notable film series such as Evil Dead, Scream, and Final Destination. Shortlisting ten of the worst horror sequels ever made doesn’t come easy. But here goes anyway, covering from the rotten-egg entries of the […]
7 Bizarre 80s Horror Movies You Need to See
Casey Chong presents a selection of bizarre 80s horror movies you might have missed…The 1980s marked a tremendous decade for the horror genre, thanks in no small part to practical effects, which allowed filmmakers to incorporate extensive use of gore, latex makeup, and animatronics, regardless of budget levels, not to mention the rise of VHS […]
The Essential Indiana Jones Knock-Offs of the 1980s
Something seems familiar as we take a look at a selection of essential Indiana Jones clones from the 1980s….In cinema, if something works once, studios will naturally assume it could work again. Die Hard, aside from spawning four sequels, also inspired innumerable rip-offs. The same goes for Mad Max, Conan the Barbarian, Jaws, The Terminator, […]
8 Movies That Could Never Be Made Today!
From perilous productions to reckless disregard for health and safety, here are eight films that could NEVER be made today…The modern-day movie has the benefit of current technology that allows a shoot to be made as simply, efficiently, and as safely as possible. These days, most modern blockbusters look like they’re carbon copies of each […]
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