In 1986, Woody Allen completed his brilliant New York trilogy that he began with "Annie Hall" and "Manhattan" by delivering HANNAH AND HER SISTERS . While its core is the familiar one you might expect, with Woody playing his NYC neurotic, nebbish character to perfection as he questions the meaning of life, the world around the familiar is filled with powerful stories. Woody is the ex husband of successful actress Hannah (Mia Farrow) who is now married to Elliott (Michael Cain

Eddie Murphy's first film after "Beverly Hills Cop", THE GOLDEN CHILD is a fantasy/adventure comedy that somehow plays better today than...

One of the worst action films of the 80's and wallowing in the depths of Stallone's most cringe worthy efforts, 1986's COBRA is violent,...

In anticipation of seeing “Top Gun Maverick” tonight, we went back and watched the original TOP GUN last night. A blast from the past...

After the huge success of the previous two films, Leonard Nimoy returned to the Director's chair for one of the best and biggest hits...

Billy Crystal and Gregory Hines make a formidable action/comedy team in the hilarious 1986 hit, RUNNING SCARED. Set in Chicago and...

Watching this second sequel to Hitchcock's classic, I wondered if Anthony Perkins had watched Leonard Nimoy say he'd only come back for...

The biggest thing haunting POLTERGEIST II is the law of diminishing returns of sequels. This 1986 follow up has the entire cast back...

When you think of Francis Ford Coppola, your mind doesn't leap to time travel romances, but damned if he didn't make a fine one in...

Stephen KIng is one of my favorite storytellers. I've been a "constant reader" for as long as I can remember. He's a superb writer, but...

Most casual film-goers think that Hanninal Lecter first appeared in the guise of Anthony Hopkins in "The Silence of the Lambs". He ...

One of the best Broadway (okay, OFF-Broadway) to screen adaptions of the past four decades, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS lands an all-star...

If you'd like to experience a 90 minute film flashback to the patriotic Reagan 80's, immerse yourself in the silly and so dumb its...

Long before Marvel and DC actually figured out how to portray their characters on screen, George Lucas delivered us the steaming pile of...

Half of a good movie, sadly mired in bizarre direction and some pretty mediocre acting, HIGHLANDER has it's moments, but hasn't aged...

This 1986 horror classic holds up beautifully and still packs a punch. Jeff Goldblum is eccentric scientist Seth Brundle, who is on the...

In 1986, Richard Gere and Kim Basinger generated serious on-screen heat handcuffed together running through the swamps of Louisiana in...

If you want to go back in time and experience the box office smash action films of the 80's, look no further than 1986's Lee...

I'll never forget seeing Rodney Dangerfield LIVE at The Celebrity Theatre at the height of his popularity in 86/87. His energy was off...

One of the best sci-fi horror thriller films of all time, one of the best sequels in cinema history and in my all time Top 10, James...