DoH: The 1980s - Movie Reviews

DoH: The 1980s - Movie Reviews

S01E171 Video Review - THE HITHER
2016PG01:12:00
Rutger Hauer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, C. Thomas Howell, quality character actors, and the cinematography of John Seale mak...
S01E171 Video Review - THE HITHER
S01E172 Video Review - ELVIRA: MISYRESS OF THE DARK
2016PG01:03:00
ELVIRA: MISTRESS OF THE DARK (1988) is a lighthearted, silly, and fun movie. Elvira is a great, compelling character, an...
S01E172 Video Review - ELVIRA: MISYRESS OF THE DARK
S01E173 Video Review - SOCIETY
2016PG01:06:00
How fun, how crazy, how creative, and how extremely strange is SOCIETY (1989)? Very! Once Screaming Mad George begins to...
S01E173 Video Review - SOCIETY
S01E174 Video Review - PRINCE OF DARKNESS
2016PG01:15:00
John Carpenter's PRINCE OF DARKNESS (1987) features a complicated, intelligent story and possibly Carpenter's best score...
S01E174 Video Review - PRINCE OF DARKNESS
S01E175 Video Review - THE CHURCH
2016PG01:15:00
Directed by Michele Soavi and produced by Dario Argento, THE CHURCH (1989) features detailed sets, inventive kills, memo...
S01E175 Video Review - THE CHURCH
S01E176 Video Review - CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST
2016PG01:17:00
CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST (1980)! Brilliant? Influential? Manipulative? Difficult to watch? Frightening? Disturbing? Criminal? ...
S01E176 Video Review - CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST
S01E177 Video Review - DEAD RINGERS
2016PG01:14:00
David Cronenberg's DEAD RINGERS (1988) is a character study of twins (Jeremy Irons) whose downfall is facilitated by a w...
S01E177 Video Review - DEAD RINGERS
S01E178 Video Review - THE RETURN OF THE SWAMP THING
2016PG01:29:00
THE RETURN OF THE SWAMP THING doesn't measure up to Wes Craven's original or the comic source material. You might enjoy ...
S01E178 Video Review - THE RETURN OF THE SWAMP THING
S01E179 Video Review - FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM
2016PG01:29:00
FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM is an anthology featuring Vincent Price in the wraparound and a heckuva cast. The graphic vio...
S01E179 Video Review - FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM
S01E180 Video Review - SCREAMERS
2016PG01:29:00
SCREAMERS (aka The Island of the Fishmen) feels like an old-fashioned adventure with wildly inappropriate gore tacked on...
S01E180 Video Review - SCREAMERS
S01E181 Video Review - WARLOCK
2016PG01:29:00
WARLOCK (1989) features Julian Sands, Richard Grant, and a kicking fog machine alongside some cheesy visual special effe...
S01E181 Video Review - WARLOCK
S01E182 Video Review - MADMAN
2016PG01:29:00
Join the Grue Crew for the skinny on MADMAN (1981). Madman Marz, that is! Some of the worst music on this side of THE LE...
S01E182 Video Review - MADMAN
S01E183 Video Review - DARK NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW
2016PG01:29:00
DARK NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW (1981) is a made-for-TV horror movie that, in the Grue Crew's opinion, just might rival the ...
S01E183 Video Review - DARK NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW
S01E184 Video Review - THE BLACK CAT
2016NR01:10:00
THE BLACK CAT comes amidst some of Lucio Fulci's best work and features a strong story and a standout performance from P...
S01E184 Video Review - THE BLACK CAT
S01E185 Video Review - BAD TASTE
2016NR01:07:00
Peter Jackson's Bad Taste is a great combination of gore, splatter, comedy, and absurd scenarios from ambitious filmmake...
S01E185 Video Review - BAD TASTE
S01E186 Video Review - NEAR DARK
2016NR01:07:00
An excellent cast (Bill Paxton, wow!) and soundtrack make a good foundation for Kathryn Bigelow's NEAR DARK. Despite its...
S01E186 Video Review - NEAR DARK
S01E187 Video Review - CHILDREN OF THE CORN
2016NR01:06:00
Is CHILDREN OF THE CORN a classic or an overrated film? Did you love Isaac and Malachi but hate what the filmmakers did ...
S01E187 Video Review - CHILDREN OF THE CORN
S01E188 Video Review - THE PIT
2016PG01:07:00
THE PIT is a fascinating mess of a movie that epitomizes that certain something indicative of low-budget Canadian horror...
S01E188 Video Review - THE PIT
S01E189 Video Review - BASKET CASE
2016PG01:10:00
BASKET CASE is typical Frank Henenlotter: super weird and super messed up, mixing just the right amount of comedy with h...
S01E189 Video Review - BASKET CASE
S01E190 Video Review - POSSESSION
2016PG01:19:00
What does the Grue Crew think of POSSESSION? Brilliance wrapped in a madness spiral with an amazing monster! Claustropho...
S01E190 Video Review - POSSESSION
S01E191 Video Review - RAWHEAD REX
2016PG01:22:00
Based on a Clive Barker story and boasting a screenplay by himself, RAWHEAD REX does not have the feel of Barker's prose...
S01E191 Video Review - RAWHEAD REX
S01E192 Video Review - THE CHILDREN
2016NR01:00:00
THE CHILDREN takes the what if you weren't you trope and tops it off with monster kids that kill, monster kids that get ...
S01E192 Video Review - THE CHILDREN
S01E193 Video Review - RAZORBACK
2016NR01:12:00
The Grue Crew has a blast with Razorback. Directed by renowned music video director Russell Mulcahy, the film is stylist...
S01E193 Video Review - RAZORBACK
S01E194 Video Review - THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM
2016NR58:00
THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM is a Ken Russell movie. First you find a skull in the field, and then it just keeps getting w...
S01E194 Video Review - THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM
S01E195 Video Review - NEON MANIACS
2016NR56:00
The story in NEON MANIACS seems almost random. Where do they come from? Water can destroy them, so why live under a brid...
S01E195 Video Review - NEON MANIACS
S01E196 Video Review - Scarecrows
2016NR54:00
SCARECROWS feels like being transported back to a theater in the 80s, watching a cheesy movie with outstanding makeup ef...
S01E196 Video Review - Scarecrows
S01E197 Video Review - The Stepfather
2016NR01:13:00
The 80s Crew is joined by Vanessa Thompson to discuss THE STEPFATHER (1987), a film driven by Terry OQuinn's performance...
S01E197 Video Review - The Stepfather