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Star Crystal (1986)
Micro budget 1980s Alien clone takes an unexpected turn two-thirds of the way through.
Aug 10, 2025


Q, The Winged Serpent (1982)
Giant pterodactyl-like Aztec god descends on New York in this memorable albeit plodding 80s monster movie.
Aug 4, 2025


Psycho II (1983)
One of the most underrated sequels of all time. It's only problem is that it isn't the original.
Aug 1, 2025


Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)
The ultimate Santa slasher caused quite a stir when it was released in 1984.
Aug 1, 2025


The Burning (1981)
One of the slasher genre's best 80s offerings features some gruesome effects and is genuinely unsettling.
Jul 31, 2025


Howling II (1985)
A terrible sequel which is so terrible that it becomes superb. Christopher Lee said it was the worst film he ever starred in.
Jul 29, 2025


Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)
Quick cash-in on the success of the fourth part is symptomatic of everything the series would begin to do wrong going forward.
Jul 26, 2025


Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)
Michael Myers returns after being awol from the second sequel in this solid follow-up.
Jul 26, 2025


A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989)
The worst sequel in the franchise is a mess of crass self-awareness, dated pop culture swagger and some ideas which never should have been given the greenlight.
Jul 25, 2025
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