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Category: 80s

1985 80s Action Cult VHS Martial Arts

American Ninja (1985)

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1987 80s Cult VHS Horror Slasher

Stage Fright (1987)

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1982 80s Cult VHS Horror Sci-fi Slasher Thriller

Murder by Phone (1982)

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1982 80s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Practical Magic: Assimilating John Carpenter’s The Thing

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1980 80s Horror VHS Gold Video Nasties

Snuffed Out: Cannibal Holocaust & the Rise of the Video Nasty

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1982 80s Adventure Drama Fantasy Sci-fi Uncategorized VHS Gold

Fly Me to the Moon: E.T.’s Timeless Magic

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1986 80s Cult VHS Horror Slasher

April Fool’s Day (1986)

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1981 80s Horror Jason Voorhees Slasher VHS Gold

Lurking on the Periphery: the Anomalous Friday the 13th Part 2

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70s 80s 90s Features Horror

Laurie without Michael: The Final Girl Finishing School

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1983 80s Crime Gangster Thriller VHS Gold

The World is Yours: The Rise and Fall of Scarface

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1983 80s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Remote. Control. The Visionary World of Videodrome

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1981 80s Horror Michael Myers Slasher VHS Gold

When Enough is Enough: Halloween II & the Curse of the Horror Sequel

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1988 1991 1994 80s 90s Comedy VHS Gold

Where the Hell Was I? The Infantile Genius of The Naked Gun Trilogy

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1984 80s Action Adventure Drama Martial Arts VHS Gold

Land of the Rising Son: Mr Miyagi & The Karate Kid

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1987 80s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

Only in a Re-Run: How The Running Man’s Cartoon Dystopia Continues to Grow in Relevance

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1981 80s Drama Horror Thriller VHS Gold

The Fury of Love: Dissolution and Duplicity in Andrzej Zulawski’s Possession

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1986 80s Horror Slasher VHS Gold

Shaving the Bone: Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

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1980 80s Horror Jason Voorhees Slasher VHS Gold

Horror’s Red-Headed Stepmother: How Friday the 13th Became a Series Outcast

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1989 80s Crime Thriller VHS Gold

That Same Old Song: Sea of Love’s Old School Seduction

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1981 80s Horror VHS Gold

An Anti-Climax for the Anti-Christ? The Final Conflict and the End of The Omen Trilogy

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1987 80s Freddy Krueger Horror Slasher VHS Gold

Dream and Dream Again: How The Dream Warriors Revived a Stumbling Franchise

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1983 80s Cult VHS Horror Slasher

Sleepaway Camp (1983)

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1985 80s Comedy Horror VHS Gold

It’s Party Time!!! Why Return of the Living Dead is the Funniest, Most Anarchic Zombie Movie of Them All

Posted on October 20, 2021March 30, 2023 by Jimi Fletcher1 comment on “It’s Party Time!!! Why Return of the Living Dead is the Funniest, Most Anarchic Zombie Movie of Them All”
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1989 80s Cult VHS Horror

Beyond the Door III aka Amok Train (1989)

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1987 80s Adventure Comedy VHS Gold

How The Wolfman Got His Nards Back: Revisiting Fred Dekker’s The Monster Squad 

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1982 80s Cult VHS Horror Slasher

Pieces (1982)

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1985 80s Comedy Horror Vampire VHS Gold

You’re So Cool, Brewster: Fright Night & the Postmodern Vampire

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80s 90s Features Horror Jason Voorhees Slasher

A Prelude to Death: Ranking the Friday the 13th Posters

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1985 80s Action Cult VHS Horror Martial Arts

Ninja III: The Domination (1984)

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1987 80s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

Time to Bleed: Arnie Meets His Match in John McTiernan’s Predator

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1984 80s Box Office This Month In . . .

This Month In… June (1984)

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1983 80s Cult VHS Horror

Mausoleum (1983)

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1982 80s Action Crime Drama VHS Gold

Leave Those Kids Alone: Cannon’s Death Wish II

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1983 80s Comedy VHS Gold

Riding with the Griswolds: The Exquisite Ironies of National Lampoon’s Vacation

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1988 80s Features This Month In . . .

This Month In… May (1988)

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1980 80s Cult VHS Horror Slasher

The Boogey Man (1980)

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1987 80s Horror Thriller VHS Gold

Who Am I Here? The Stepfather & the Decline of the Serial Killer

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1987 80s Cult VHS Horror Slasher

Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (1987)

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1985 80s Adventure Fantasy VHS Gold

What is Light Without Dark? The Beautiful Splendour of Ridley Scott’s Legend

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1981 80s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

The Future is Here: Mad Max 2; The Road Warrior

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1987 80s Action VHS Gold Western

Empty Shells & Dead Ends: Extreme Prejudice and the Post-Frontier Western

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1987 80s Action Comedy Crime Thriller VHS Gold

Too Old For this Shit? The Cynical Joys of a Lethal Weapon Christmas

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1989 80s Action Cult VHS

Danger USA aka Mind Trap (1989)

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1988 80s Action Martial Arts VHS Gold

Fights of Fancy: Bloodsport & the Legend of Frank Dux

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1982 80s Horror Jason Voorhees Slasher VHS Gold

The Man Behind the Mask: Friday the 13th Part III & the Birth of a Horror Icon

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1986 80s Comedy Horror Musical VHS Gold

A Mean, Green Mother: The Delicious Delights of Little Shop of Horrors

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70s 80s 90s Features Horror

He Came, You Saw: Ranking the Halloween Franchise Posters

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60s 70s 80s 90s Features Horror

To Hell and Back: VHS Revival’s Bumper Halloween Quiz 2

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1989 80s Action Comedy VHS Gold

A 24-Inch Dookie: No Holds Barred’s Cinematic Excretion

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1985 80s Action Adventure Comedy VHS Gold

The Weight of Gold: The Jewel of the Nile’s Toxic Production

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1988 80s Comedy VHS Gold

Let Your Soul Glo: Coming To America’s Feelgood Romance

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1984 80s Action Adventure Comedy VHS Gold

The Best Time You’ve Ever Had: Romancing the Stone’s Cynical Brilliance

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1986 80s Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy VHS Gold

White Saviours, Yellow Perils & Green Eyes: John Carpenter’s Big Trouble in Little China

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1986 80s Action Fantasy Sci-fi VHS Gold

Who, Where & What? The Mysterious Allure of The Wraith

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1986 80s Features Retro Movie Rewind This Month In . . .

This Month In… August (1986)

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1981 80s Crime Drama VHS Gold

Sadness, Anger & Revenge: The American Nightmare of Cutter’s Way

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80s Drama Features

Bastards & Bombshells: Hollywood’s Fling with the Fourth Estate

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1980 80s Adventure Fantasy Sci-fi VHS Gold

Flash Gordon: The Space Opera Classic That Could Have Been

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1988 80s Horror Slasher VHS Gold

The Late Pretender: Halloween 4; The Return of Michael Myers

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80s 90s Action Features Martial Arts

Andrew Davis: The Action Star Sensei

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1982 80s Horror Slasher VHS Gold

Kill the Girl: The Slumber Party Massacre’s Feminist Flirtations

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1985 80s Action VHS Gold

Letting Off Steam: Gung-Ho Tactics & Sexual Tension in Commando

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1987 80s Box Office Features This Month In . . .

This Month In… July (1987)

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1988 80s Action Crime VHS Gold

You’re Out of Bullets: Dirty Harry Calls it a Day with The Dead Pool

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1984 80s Fantasy Horror VHS Gold

Sweetest Tongue Has Sharpest Tooth: Fearing and Falling for The Company of Wolves

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1983 80s Action Crime VHS Gold

You’re an Endangered Species, Callahan: Dirty Harry Returns in Sudden Impact

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1981 80s Box Office Features Retro Movie Rewind This Month In . . .

This Month In… June (1981)

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80s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold VHS Reboots

Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid: Body Horror and Insect Politics in David Cronenberg’s The Fly

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80s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

A Troublesome Souvenir from Space: The Icky, Sticky Brilliance of The Blob

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80s Action Martial Arts VHS Gold

Van Damme to Brucesploitation: No Retreat No Surrender and Peewee Propaganda

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1986 80s Comedy Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Once Bitten, Twice Wry: Critters and 80s Monster Magic

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1983 80s Fantasy Horror VHS Gold

Hell Unleashed: The Keep’s Continued, Troubled Existence

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1988 80s Horror Jason Voorhees Slasher VHS Gold

The Bold and the Bloodless: Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

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80s Horror Jason Voorhees Slasher VHS Gold

The Beginning of the End? Friday the 13th Part 5: A New Beginning

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1985 80s Freddy Krueger Horror Slasher VHS Gold

Dream Lover: The Incomparable Freddy’s Revenge

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1982 80s Horror VHS Gold

A Bug in the Brain: Amityville II: The Possession

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60s 70s 80s 90s Action Features

Dead or Alive, You’re Coming With Me: VHS Revival’s Blockbuster Action Quiz

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1980 80s Horror Slasher VHS Gold

Where is the Love? My Bloody Valentine and the Rise of Jason Voorhees

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80s Horror Thriller VHS Gold

You Can’t Believe Everything: Brian De Palma’s Body Double is a Surreal, Seductive Delight

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1981 80s Comedy Horror VHS Gold

You’ll Laugh, You’ll Scream, You’ll Cry, You’ll Howl: The Genius of An American Werewolf in London

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1985 80s Classic VHS Horror

Cat’s Eye (1985)

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1987 80s Box Office Features Retro Movie Rewind This Month In . . .

This Month In… February (1987)

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80s Action Adventure Fantasy VHS Gold

Suffer No Guilt: The Long Road to Conan the Barbarian

Posted on February 6, 2020October 22, 2021 by Richard Brownell0 comments on “Suffer No Guilt: The Long Road to Conan the Barbarian”
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1986 80s Drama VHS Gold

For the Love of the Con: Fast Eddie and The Color of Money

Posted on February 3, 2020December 19, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief3 comments on “For the Love of the Con: Fast Eddie and The Color of Money”
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1984 80s Drama Musical VHS Gold

Burning Hearts: Streets of Fire’s Neon Romance Still Shines Brightly

Posted on January 30, 2020October 22, 2021 by Jimi Fletcher5 comments on “Burning Hearts: Streets of Fire’s Neon Romance Still Shines Brightly”
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1987 80s Action Cannon Movies Drama VHS Gold

Over the Top and Out the Back Door: Stallone’s Brief Love Affair With Cannon Films

Posted on January 27, 2020February 12, 2023 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief5 comments on “Over the Top and Out the Back Door: Stallone’s Brief Love Affair With Cannon Films”
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1984 80s Crime Thriller VHS Gold

Maliciously Entertaining Murder: Blood Simple and The Rise Of The Brothers Coen

Posted on January 24, 2020October 22, 2021 by markanthonyayling1 comment on “Maliciously Entertaining Murder: Blood Simple and The Rise Of The Brothers Coen”
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1987 80s Drama VHS Gold

Let Me See Your War Face: Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket

Posted on January 16, 2020October 22, 2021 by Richard Brownell0 comments on “Let Me See Your War Face: Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket”
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The Long and Furious Road: A Mad Max Overview

Posted on January 13, 2020December 24, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “The Long and Furious Road: A Mad Max Overview”
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1987 80s Action Crime Drama VHS Gold

Just Give Me a Reason: Death Wish 4: The Crackdown

Posted on January 2, 2020September 3, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Just Give Me a Reason: Death Wish 4: The Crackdown”
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1980 80s Cult VHS Horror Slasher

New Year’s Evil (1980)

Posted on December 30, 2019October 22, 2021 by chris chaka1 comment on “New Year’s Evil (1980)”
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1980 80s Classic VHS Comedy Crime Horror

Fade to Black (1980)

Posted on December 27, 2019October 25, 2021 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “Fade to Black (1980)”
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1988 80s Comedy VHS Gold

Put A Little Love In Your Heart: Scrooged and the Alternative to A Christmas Carol

Posted on December 23, 2019December 15, 2021 by markanthonyayling0 comments on “Put A Little Love In Your Heart: Scrooged and the Alternative to A Christmas Carol”
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1984 80s Comedy Horror VHS Gold

Jingle Hell Rock: How Gremlins Almost Ruined Christmas

Posted on December 20, 2019November 16, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief7 comments on “Jingle Hell Rock: How Gremlins Almost Ruined Christmas”
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1983 80s Comedy VHS Gold

The Prince and the Motherfuckin’ Pauper: Trading Places and Seasonal Greed

Posted on December 18, 2019May 22, 2022 by Jimi Fletcher0 comments on “The Prince and the Motherfuckin’ Pauper: Trading Places and Seasonal Greed”
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1980 80s Action Adventure VHS Gold

Superman II: The Troubled Production Behind the Blockbuster Sequel

Posted on December 16, 2019October 22, 2021 by Richard Brownell1 comment on “Superman II: The Troubled Production Behind the Blockbuster Sequel”
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1987 80s Cult VHS Horror Slasher

Blood Rage (1987)

Posted on November 25, 2019September 3, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Blood Rage (1987)”
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1986 80s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

Hear Them Scream: Aliens & the Rise of the Xenomorph

Posted on November 11, 2019July 18, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Hear Them Scream: Aliens & the Rise of the Xenomorph”
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1986 80s Adventure Fantasy Sci-fi VHS Gold

The Trip of a Lifetime: Why Flight of the Navigator Still Flies High

Posted on November 5, 2019October 22, 2021 by Jimi Fletcher
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1984 80s Freddy Krueger Horror Slasher VHS Gold

Never Sleep Again: Elm Street and the Dawn of Krueger

Posted on November 1, 2019October 22, 2021 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief4 comments on “Never Sleep Again: Elm Street and the Dawn of Krueger”
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