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10 Great Cult 80s Movies You Need To See

May 13, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe with ten great cult 1980s movies you need to see… The cult film. From the obscure gems with an undying loyalty from their small following, to the mass cults who followed Star Wars back in the 80s. Sometimes a film just strikes a chord and has a certain unique charm or imperfect quality […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: After Hours, Lifeforce, Miracle Mile, Repo Man, Streets of Fire, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, The Hidden, The Paperhouse, The Quiet Earth, To Live and Die in L.A.

10 Great B-Movies of the VHS Era

May 9, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Lower your brow and grab the popcorn as it’s time to look at ten unmissable B-movie gems…. The point of the humble B-movie (which has effectively now become the A-movie as far as mainstream tent pole cinema is concerned), was  -without too many airs or graces or deep psychological study – to provide escapist entertainment […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: dead heat, Deathstalker II, Dollman, Pumpkinhead, Retroactive, Scanner Cop, The Hidden, The Stepfather, the stuff, Trancers

October Horrors 2021 – The Hidden (1987)

October 28, 2021 by Graeme Robertson

The Hidden, 1987. Directed by Jack Sholder. Starring Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Clu Gulager, Chris Mulkey, Ed O’Ross, Clarence Felder, Claudia Christian and Larry Cedar. SYNOPSIS: An FBI agent and an LA detective team up to investigate a series of strange incidents in which seemingly innocent law-abiding citizens suddenly embark on violent crime sprees. We […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Chris Mulkey, Clarence Felder, Claudia Christian, Clu Gulager, Ed O'Ross, Jack Sholder, Kyle MacLachlan, Larry Cedar, Michael Nouri, The Hidden

Marvelous Sci-Fi Horror Movies That Are All But Forgotten

July 1, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos presents a selection of stunning science fiction horror movies that are all but forgotten… Science fiction brings out the best in horror. Yes, horror can technically be intermixed with any other entity and produce a decent result, but there’s something about the vast corners of scientific potential that truly terrify audiences. Whether it’s […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: A Cure for Wellness, beyond the black rainbow, cube, Dark Star, Invasion of the body snatchers, Marvelous Videos, Phase IV, the fury, The Girl with All the Gifts, The Hidden, the lathe of heaven, the sender, timecrimes

A Moviegoer’s Epiphany: I’m a Jack Sholder Fan

June 23, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe takes a look at the work of director Jack Sholder – most notably, A Nightmare On Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge… As a movie going aficionado, I watch a lot of films. I have certain favourites, be they actors, directors, composers or writers. I can tell you with assurance that I’m a fan […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 12.01, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, Alone in the dark, Jack Sholder, Renegades, The Hidden

10 Great Buddy Cop Movies Not Written or Directed By Shane Black

May 20, 2016 by Kieran Fisher

To coincide with the release of The Nice Guys, Kieran Fisher recommends 10 other buddy cop movies worth checking out… This weekend marks the release of Shane Black’s new film The Nice Guys, starring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe as a law enforcement duo investigating a missing persons case.  It also sees Black return to […]

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