The Lost Boys (1987)
Mar 12, 2002Teen Vampires
Popular 80s vampire film that suffers the curse of Joel Schumacher. A promising opening dissolves into posturing cool, flashy visuals with zero substance underneath
Billy Wirth
Body Snatchers (1993)
Feb 12, 2002Invasion of the Body Snatchers Remake
Abel Ferrara's remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers is an overlooked film that settles in with an undeniable creepiness that is just as effective as the earlier versions. The metaphor for the pod people is more diffuse in this one but that does not mitigate the film's effect
Final Mission (1994)
Oct 21, 2000Virtual Reality Brainwashing of Pilots
Top Gun meets Virtual Reality in a rather ridiculous plot about Air Force pilots being introduced to a new virtual targeting system that turns them into brainwashed killers
Space Marines (1995)
Jun 15, 2004Space Opera
Low-budget film that does quite a creditable job on the whole space marines theme
Last Lives (1997)
Apr 2, 1999Alternate World Criminal/Action
B-budget action film in which C. Thomas Howell is caught up in a chase when an escaped criminal from an alternate timeline abducts his wife.
Seven Mummies (2006)
Jan 19, 2007Western Ghost Town
Horror film where escaped convicts wander into a Western ghost town where a gold treasure is guarded by mummies