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Subgenre Sampler

 
BattletruckBattletruck (Warlords of the 21st Century) (1982) Recommended
Dir. Harley Cokeliss
Feat. Michael Beck, Annie McEnroe, James Wainwright
In the 21st Century oil wars have left civilisation verging on collapse. Lawlessness and anarchy are the order of this day in this…
Beastmaster, The Beastmaster, The (1982)
Dir. Don Coscarelli
Feat. Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, Rip Torn
Hammy fantastical adventure centred on a mighty warrior on a revenge mission for the death of his family at the hands of a tyrannical priest. An 80's…
Death Wish 2Death Wish 2 (1982)
Dir. Michael Winner
Feat. Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Vincent Gardenia
Sequel to the revenge thriller, with Charles Bronson returning as the architect–turned–vigilante, hunting down the people who murdered…
Dragon LordDragon Lord (Long xiao ye) (1982)
Dir. Jackie Chan
Feat. Jackie Chan, Wai-Man Chan
Chiefly of interest to Chan–completists, this wraps a threadbare plot about stolen Chinese artifacts around some admittedly spectacular…
Duel to the DeathDuel to the Death (Xian si jue) (1982) Recommended
Dir. Ching Siu Tung
Feat. Norman Chu, Damian Lau
Groundbreaking martial–arts actioner from dir. Ching Siu–Tung (CHINESE GHOST STORY) about a Ming–era duel between a Chinese (Lau)…
FirefoxFirefox (1982)
Dir. Clint Eastwood
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Freddie Jones, David Huffman
Eastwood directs himself as a Vietnam vet assigned to steal a supersonic prototype from the Russians. Slow to start but gives way to some fine…
First BloodFirst Blood (Rambo) (1982)
Dir. Ted Kotcheff
Feat. Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy
The first, most serious, and so perhaps most hilarious of the Rambo films has Sly Stallone as a buff Vietnam vet who loses his marbles and goes…
For the Term of His Natural Life (TV Mini-series)For the Term of His Natural Life (TV Mini-series) (1982)
Dir. Rob Stewart
Feat. Colin Friels, Anthony Perkins, Patrick Macnee
Solid dramatisation of the Marcus Clarke novel concerning an Englishman unjustly transported to the harsh penal colony of Tasmania in the 1830s. Good…
Fort Apache: The BronxFort Apache: The Bronx (1982)
Dir. Daniel Petrie
Feat. Paul Newman, Danny Aiello
Taut urban policier finds Bronx cop Paul Newman in a moral quandary over fellow officer Danny Aiello (who's just thrown a Puerto Rican teenager off a…
Ginger MeggsGinger Meggs (1982)
Dir. Jonathan Dawson
Feat. Garry McDonald
Colourful movie adaptation of the iconic Australian comic strip, following the antics of a red–haired prepubescent mischief–maker who…

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