EIGHTIES

1980'S CINEMA REVIEWS

FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH • FALCON AND THE SNOWMAN • TAPS • BAD BOYS • THE BREAKFAST CLUB • OUTLAND • OCTAGON • A FORCE OF ONE • LONE WOLF MCQUADE • DEAD CALM • UP THE CREEK • STRANGE BREW • THIS IS SPINAL TAP • TENEBRAE • ZOMBIE 5 KILLING BIRDS • GHOSTHOUSE • NIGHT PATROL • UP YOUR ALLEY • WAXWORK • BLAME IT ON RIO • BEVERLY HILLS COP • TRADING PLACES • 48 HRS • 9 TO 5 • REAL GENIUS • PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE • BEETLEJUICE • CODE NAME WILD GEESE • THE BOYS NEXT DOOR • NO MAN'S LAND • THE WRAITH • FINAL CONFLICT • FIRST BLOOD • UNCOMMON VALOR • ELEPHANT MAN •  HONKY TONK FREEWAY • TRICK OR TREAT • THE LAST STARFIGHTER • HEAVY METAL • FIRE AND ICE • HEY GOOD LOOKIN • AMERICAN POP • TRANSFORMERS MOVIE • MY TUTOR • NIGHTHAWKS • BREAKIN 2 ELECTRIC BOOGALOO • GOR • UNDERGROUND ACES  • SOLARBABIES • ASSASSINATION • BLIND DATE • USED CARS • DEFIANCE • NINJA DOMINATION • TOP SECRET • AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON • GET CRAZY • SPRING BREAK • DEATH WISH 3 • FIENDISH PLOT OF FU MANCHU • SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES • CRIMES OF PASSION • URBAN COWBOY • MOMMIE DEAREST • THE SURVIVORS • SPIES LIKE US • 10 TO MIDNIGHT • WHO'S HARRY CRUMB • GOING APE • HOUSE • MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S SEX COMEDY • THE NEW KIDS • NEIGHBORS • MODERN PROBLEMS • MY BODYGUARD • BETRAYED • SUMMER RENTAL • DEVIL AND MAX DEVLIN • BULLETPROOF • CADDYSHACK • VIBES • NORTH SHORE • THE HOWLING • RAD • ROCKY 2 • ROCKY 3 • ROCKY 4 • RED DAWN • SPACECAMP • KANSAS • MAID TO ORDER • TO BE OR NOT TO BE • THE BIG TOWN • DRUGSTORE COWBOY • KING OF THE MOUNTAIN • NIGHT SHIFT • FADE TO BLACK • WHITE GHOST • SHARKY'S MACHINE • JAKE SPEED • BAND OF THE HAND • STIR CRAZY • FUNNY FARM • BRONCO BILLY • CITY HEAT • RYDER PI • WALL STREET • INTO THE NIGHT • DEADLY BLESSINGS • AMADEUS • SOME KIND OF HERO • FIRST BLOOD • RAMBO • RAMBO 3 • OVER THE TOP • BREAKIN' AND BREAKIN' 2 ELECTRIC BOOGALOO • TWO OF A KIND • PRETTY IN PINK • PIN • JAZZ SINGER • POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE • AIRPLANE • THE BURBS • PLANES TRAINS AUTOMOBILES • TOUGH GUYS DON'T DANCE • TOOTSIE • RAISE THE TITANIC • SOUTHERN COMFORT •  UP THE CREEK • SO FINE • GHOSTBUSTERS II • CLUB PARADISE • WHEN TIME RAN OUT • VICTORY • STRIPES • ENDLESS LOVE • SWORD AND THE SORCERER • CLASS • ST ELMO'S FIRE • MASQUERADE • YOUNGBLOOD • HOTEL NEW HAMPSHIRE • OXFORD BLUES • ABOUT LAST NIGHT • THE WILD LIFE • JAMES BOND FLICKS • CURSE OF THE PINK PANTHER • SUMMER LOVERS • ZAPPED • HERBIE GOES BANANAS • INNERSPACE • CHRISTMAS VACATION • DEATH WISH 3 • DEATH WISH 4 • LEGEND LONE RANGER • KARATE KID FILMS • HOW I GOT INTO COLLEGE • RACING WITH THE MOON • HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME • SWING SHIFT •  HOT PURSUIT • HERO AND THE TERROR • KING SOLOMON'S MINES • RUNNING MAN • STAYING ALIVE • L.A. VICE • PATERNITY • SHEENA • SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT II  •  COLD STEEL •  BROADWAY DANNY ROSE • NATIONAL LAMPOON'S MOVIE MADNESS • LOCAL HERO • KICKBOXER • ANNIE • THE FROG PRINCE • MONKEY SHINES • THE COLOR OF MONEY • ALLIGATOR • TEXAS LIGHTNING • LOVE STREAMS • GREYSTOKE LEGEND OF TARZAN •  THE FOREST • AIRPLANE 2 • ALWAYS • NIGHT IN HEAVEN • THE PICK-UP ARTIST • TEQUILA SUNRISE • GODDESS OF LOVE • FRIGHT NIGHT • STRIKE COMMANDO • HALLOWEEN 3 • HEAVEN HELP US • ON THE RIGHT TRACK • FOXES • CAGE • THE FORMULA • MRS. SOFFEL • SOME KIND OF HERO • EDUCATING RITA • FLASHDANCE • SUMMER RENTAL •  STICK • GOING APE! • ROAD HOUSE • HARD COUNTRY • BLUE CITY • PRIVATE RESORT •  AMERICAN DRIVE-IN • PATTY HEARST • MAN WITH ONE RED SHOE • BODY DOUBLE • YOUNG DOCTORS IN LOVE • NOTHING IN COMMON • DEAL OF THE CENTURY • YOUNGBLOOD • ANGEL • WATCHER IN THE WOODS • TENDER MERCIES • UHF • QUICKSILVER • REPO MAN • ANNA • POLICE ACADEMY 2 • POLICE ACADEMY • WHITE WATER SUMMER •  MAN WITH ONE RED SHOE • VACATION • THE BIG PICTURE • FLETCH LIVES • SHORT CIRCUIT 2 • TRANSYLVANIA 6-5000 • BIG TROUBLE • PHYSICAL EVIDENCE • SPIES LIKE US • NEIGHBORS • BLACK WIDOW • BLUE LAGOON • LUNCH WAGON • 52 PICK-UP • URBAN COWBOY • TIGHTROPE • THE STEPFATHER • SURE THING • PRINCESS BRIDE • TEMPEST • HEARTBEEPS • RAGTIME • THE NEW BARBARIANS •  IRON EAGLE • MONSTER SQUAD • GROSS ANATOMY • LESS THAN ZERO • AFTER HOURS • KING OF COMEDY • HEARTBREAK RIDGE • CHEECH AND CHONG’S NICE DREAMS