Tag: 1980s

Dead Heat (1988) – By Baron Craze

In the late 1980s a slew of ‘buddy cop movies’ flooded the marks among them Lethal Weapon (1987), Tango & Cash (1989), even a few with dogs such as Turner & Hooch or K-9 both from 1989, needless to say, it was a popular adventure, that involved comedic lines and plenty of action. All of…


Death Spa (1988) – By Baron Craze

In horror cinema, there are plenty of subgenres, and some niche markets set within them, one of the most highly limited area deals with gym centers and make it their central theme is held by two movies Killer Workout [1987] and Death Spa. Though is equally true that other horror films do have a scene…


Frightmare (1983) – By Baron Craze

Before, I dive too far into this movie I need to clarify an important aspect this film – it is not a remake nor has any association with the film of the same name Frightmare from 1974 that movie which was a horror/comedy movie directed by Pete Walker. I wanted to stress this because while…


Jaws: The Revenge (1987) – By Baron Craze

No one intends to make a big wretched Hollywood movie (we are not talking about independent studios or miniscule budgets), rather quality talent, professionalism, a decent budget how did this happen, let’s investigate… There some film franchises that keep staggering, and likely should have ended long ago Amityville and Witchcraft, but no one truly sets…


Alice Cooper: Raise Your Fist and Yell (1987) Music Review – By Baron Craze

Alice Cooper didn’t delay after his sober comeback from Constrictor, and his single “He’s Back (The Man Behind The Mask),” which was featured in Friday the 13th, Part VI: Jason Lives [1986], that he released Raise Your Fist and Hell on September 28, 1987 with sadly some of the worst artwork  from a major label,…


Killer Workout (1987) – By Baron Craze

One of the toughest aspects in all of filmmaking, after the financial backing is secure, is having a crew and cast respect and support, many directors have been dismissed over it, writers fired or flat-out quit due to it, and stars leaving a project due the hostilities. However, in many low to no budgets one…


Halloween II (1981) – By Baron Craze

It surprises no one that after Halloween [1978] became a box office hit that the producers and studios would want a sequel, especially since the film assisted in the launch of the slasher genre with Friday the 13th [1980], though a few blips proceeded it. In 1981, before the filming actually started, over 10-movies on…


Mötley Crüe: Too Fast For Love (1981) Music Review – By Vincent Mento

I gotta say most readers clearly by now know the differences between Baron’s musical interests and mine, and some of our similarities, while I know he’s heard this album, and likely owns a copy of it, it was one of a few that gave me insight to the heavy metal genre some of the bands…


Alice Cooper: Constrictor (1986) – By Baron Craze

The early eighties were heavily unkind to Alice Cooper, releasing four albums that which would have sunk other artists’ careers, he had struggled to survive the blackout drinking and the dismal and atrocious records Flush The Fashion (1980), Special Forces (1981), Zipper Catches Skin (1982), and Dada (1983); however he worked hard to regain his sobriety (still never…


Toxic Zombies (1980) – By Baron Craze

This is a special review which I have longed to do for some time, but not in the intended manner that many people would have expected, rather first I needed to find a clean copy to view and thanks to tubitv.com that finally happened. Secondly, it’s the reason behind doing this review, you see upon…