Tag Archives: New Wave
Liquid Sky (1982)
The flying saucer which appears early into Slava Tsukerman’s Liquid Sky (1982) is struck from the same mold as the UFO in Todd Haynes’ glam rock homage Velvet Goldmine (1998) or the one Steve Coogan encounters in Michael Winterbottom’s chronicle … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Fantastique
Tagged 80's, Anne Carlisle, New Wave, Science Fiction, Slava Tsukerman, UFO
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Dead End Drive-In (1986)
The premise of the Aussie B-movie Dead End Drive-In (1986) works best if you’re blind to it going in – as I was. I only knew this film as a fading VHS box in the science fiction section of all … Continue reading
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Tagged 80's, Action, Brian Trenchard-Smith, New Wave, Ozsploitation, Post Apocalyptic, Science Fiction
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Forbidden Zone (1980)
One day the Hercules family discovers that their tiny home in Venice, California, straddles a portal to the Sixth Dimension, a realm ruled by an evil Queen named Doris (Susan Tyrrell) and a King named Fausto (Hervé Villechaize), and populated … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Psychotronic
Tagged 80's, Animation, Comedy, Danny Elfman, Fantasy, Hervé Villechaize, Midnight Movie, Musical, New Wave, Richard Elfman, Rock Musical, Surreal, Susan Tyrell
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