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Subgenre Sampler

 
SuburbiaSuburbia (Rebel Street's aka: Wild Side) (1983) Aro Favourite
Dir. Penelope Spheeris
Feat. Flea
Low key yet definitive dramatic portrait of the American punk scene, staged with non–actors as the "T.R. gang" who set up camp in a scuzzy L.A.…
Tales from the Darkside (TV Series)Tales from the Darkside (TV Series) (1983-1988)
This popular horror/fantasy anthology TV series from the 1980's features more misses than hits, but all are gloriously tacky relics of their time.…
VideodromeVideodrome (1983) Recommended
Dir. David Cronenberg
Feat. James Woods, Debbie Harry
Cable TV programmer James Woods enters a dark netherworld of psychosis and pornography as he searches for the ultimate thrill. He may have just found…
1990: The Bronx Warriors1990: The Bronx Warriors (1982)
Dir. Enzo G. Castellari
Feat. Vic Morrow, Fred Williamson, Christopher Connelly
Renowned cheese–fest in which youth gangs of the post–Apocalypse Bronx, battle each other and an evil corporate arms manufacturer. Prime…
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…
Class of 1984Class of 1984 (1982) Recommended
Dir. Mark Lester
Feat. Perry King
A new school–teacher (Perry King) finds himself intimidated by members of his unruly class – to the point where he must exact brutal…
Comic Strip Presents (DVD Box Set)Comic Strip Presents (DVD Box Set) (1982-1988) Aro Favourite
Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French
At the forefront of the 'alternative comedy' movement in the early 1980s, The Comic Strip are an ensemble of British comedians who have produced many…
Concrete Jungle, TheConcrete Jungle, The (1982)
Dir. Tom DeSimone
Feat. Jill St. John, Barbara Luna
A late ’women in prison’ exploitationer, with the rather standard plotline – innocent girl sent to corrupt prison – given…
CountrymanCountryman (1982)
Dir. Dickie Jobson
Feat. Countryman , Hiram Keller, Carl Bradshaw
Cult item for reggae–enthusiasts (produced by Island Records), this vaguely political fable about two air–crashed Americans rescued by a…
CrosstalkCrosstalk (1982)
Dir. Mark Egerton
Feat. Gary Day, Penny Downie, John Ewart
Gary Day plays a wheelchair–bound computer genius who devises a system that significantly advances AI technology, but appears to be taking…

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