Billy Oduory on the most underrated sci-fi movies of the 1980s… The 1980s saw timeless sci-fi masterpieces like Blade Runner and The Terminator come to life, many of which continue to influence the genre today. However, the success of these blockbusters cast a shadow on other good films from the decade, which struggled to hit […]
Essential Cult 80s Movies You May Have Missed
Tom Jolliffe with ten great cult 80s films you may have missed… 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 (it’s now probably too huge, mainstream and widely spread across mediums to be considered cult). Sometimes […]
Underloved Sci-Fi Movies from the 80s VHS Era
Marvelous Videos presents underloved sci-fi movies from the VHS era…. Back in the days of Blockbuster stores, you had entire sections of the retail place dedicated to science fiction. Whether it was action, horror, comedy, or straight-up drama, you couldn’t go two aisles without finding something interesting to check-out. Just because we’ve lost the brick-and-mortar […]
Cinema and the End of the World As We Know It
Tom Jolliffe takes a look at cinema’s end of the world fascination… As we sit in the age of Trump (currently unfazed by the plight of climate change, and skating on a sheet of thin ice as far as North Korean relations) and Brexit, aforementioned climate issues, and a general sense that democratic systems aren’t […]