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Desperate RemediesDesperate Remedies (1993) Recommended
Dir. Peter Wells, Stewart Main
Feat. Michael Hurst, Cliff Curtis, Kevin Smith
An audacious, decadent soap–opera which proudly flaunts its contempt for traditional local film–making with drugs, kinky sex,…
Te Video: Billy T James and Friends (1993)
Feat. Billy T. James, Rima Te Wiata, Rawiri Paratene
Compilation video featuring sketches from Billy T's inspired television show, including the pilot episode which was apparently never broadcast.
BraindeadBraindead (Dead Alive) (1992) Recommended
Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Timothy Balme, Diana Penalver, Elizabeth Moody
Local prodigy's magnum opus may well be the last word in zombie film. What begins as a nervous romance for naive young Lionel soon turns into a…
GrampireGrampire (Moonrise) (1991)
Dir. David Blyth
Feat. Al Lewis
The Munsters' Al Lewis turns up on our shores to star in a ghoulish comedy as the blood–sucking but well–meaning grandfather of a…
Old ScoresOld Scores (1991)
Dir. Alan Clayton
Feat. John Bach, Tony Barry, Roy Billing
Affectionate comedy about an expatriate Welsh sporting hero who is roped in to a replay of a controversial 1966 test match against the All Blacks…
An Evening with Billy T. James and Howard MorrisonAn Evening with Billy T. James and Howard Morrison (1990)
Feat. Billy T. James, Sir Howard Morrisson
More hilarity from the legendary comic this time joined by Sir Howard. This was filmed towards the end of James' all too short life.
Billy T LiveBilly T Live (1990)
Feat. Billy T. James
A posthumous performance from the vaults by one of New Zealand's most distinguished comic talents. Featuring one of Billy T's best live…
Meet the FeeblesMeet the Feebles (1990) Aro Favourite
Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Donna Akesten, Stuart Devenie, Mark Hadlow
"The Muppets meets Blue Velvet in hell" was Fangoria's accurate description of this perversely funny satire featuring an all–puppet cast. From…
Ruby and RataRuby and Rata (1990) Recommended
Dir. Gaylene Preston
Feat. Yvonne Lawley, Simon Barnett
A cantankerous landlord, a would–be rock singer and a delinquent child have more in common than they realise when they unwittingly share the…
User FriendlyUser Friendly (1990)
Dir. Gregor Nicholas
Feat. William Brandt, Alison Bruce, Judith Gibson
An exuberant comic jaunt in which a mysterious kanine statuette becomes the object of hot pursuit for a number of crackpots, each keen to exploit its…

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