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Subgenre Sampler

 
Nico: Above the LawNico: Above the Law (1988)
Dir. Andrew Davis
Feat. Steven Seagal, Pam Grier, Sharon Stone…
Former bodyguard Seagal makes his debut as a short–fused cop who employs martial artistry to teach hoodlums that crime doesn't pay for hospital…
Night of the DemonsNight of the Demons (1988)
Dir. Kevin S. Tenney
Feat. Linnea Quigley, William Gallo
Shlocky 80's horror based around a group of high school seniors partying inside an isolated funeral parlour where they unknowingly release a demon or…
Nightmare On Elm Street 4: Dream Master, ANightmare On Elm Street 4: Dream Master, A (1988)
Dir. Renny Harlin
Feat. Robert Englund
The franchise, now in full commercial flight, but bereft of new ideas, resorts to self–parody with Freddy Pizza Face Krueger having a riot…
Noble House (Mini-Series)Noble House (Mini-Series) (1988)
Dir. Gary Nelson
Feat. Pierce Brosnan, Deborah Raffin, Ben Masters…
Improbably entertaining thriller with Brosnan smarming his way through business deals in Asia, only to find his reign as Tai–Pan (supreme…
Oliver and CompanyOliver and Company (1988)
Dir. George Scribner
Walt has a stab at Charles Dicken's 'Oliver Twist', with orphan kitten Oliver set adrift in big bad New York City. Grittier, and less fairytale…
PaperhousePaperhouse (1988)
Dir. Bernard Rose
Feat. Charlotte Burke, Jane Bertish, Samantha Cahill
Beautifully photographed English spook story about a schoolgirl who can enter a netherworld by simply drawing it on paper. A thinking person's…
Patty HearstPatty Hearst (1988)
Dir. Paul Schrader
Feat. Natasha Richardson, William Forsythe, Ving Rhames…
Intense depiction of Patty Hearst's kidnapping, confinement and brain–washing by 'urban guerillas' the SLA, from that specialist in American…
Pogues, The - Live Town And Country ClubPogues, The - Live Town And Country Club (1988)
Feat. Joe Strummer
A sterling and energetic set by Irish band The Pogues recorded live at the Town & Country Club, London in 1988, with guest appearances from Joe…
Police Story 2Police Story 2 (1988)
Dir. Jackie Chan
Feat. Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung
Jackie Chan directs this follow–up to his landmark hit, playing a demoted detective who must use his wiles to track down bomb–scare…
PowaqqatsiPowaqqatsi (1988) Recommended
Dir. Godrey Reggio
Extending the themes and montage techniques of cult favourite ‘Koyaanisqatsi’, this sequel introduces media culture excess and the plight of the…

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