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Brazil

Starring: Jim Broadbent, Ray Cooper (II), Robert De Niro, John Flanagan, Kim Greist
If Franz Kafka had been an animator and film director--oh, and a member of Monty Python's Flying Circus--this is the sort of outrageously dystopian satire one could easily imagine him making. However, Brazil was made by Terry Gilliam, who is all of the ... [ read more ]

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Evil Dead II

Starring: Sid Abrams, Josh Becker, Sarah Berry, Denise Bixler, Bruce Campbell
Ash (Bruce Campbell), the sole survivor of The Evil Dead, continues his struggle with the forces of the dead. With his girlfriend possessed by demons and his body parts runnning amok, Ash is forced to single-handedly battle the legions of the damned as t... [ read more ]

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Showgirls

Starring: Elizabeth Berkley, Kyle MacLachlan, Gina Gershon, Glenn Plummer, Robert Davi
Directed By: Paul Verhoeven
Seduction, passion and power struggles unfold when the creators of Basic Instinct, director Paul Verhoeven (Starship Troopers) and screenwriter Joe Eszterhas (Original Sin) blow the lid off the seemingly glamorous world of Las Vegas showdancing to create one o... [ read more ]

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9 1/2 Weeks (Uncut, Uncensored Version)

Starring: Mickey Rourke, Kim Basinger, Margaret Whitton, David Margulies, Christine Baranski
Directed By: Adrian Lyne
Frequently given short shrift as a blue movie (which it is) and as mindless (which it isn't), director Adrian Lyne's follow-up to Flashdance (insert own joke here) is a thoughtful, smutty film about a bad sexual relationship. It follows the two-month af... [ read more ]

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Brazil - Criterion Collection

Starring: Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Bob Hoskins
Directed By: Terry Gilliam
If Franz Kafka had been an animator and film director--oh, and a member of Monty Python's Flying Circus--this is the sort of outrageously dystopian satire one could easily imagine him making. However, Brazil was made by Terry Gilliam, who is all of the ... [ read more ]

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A Clockwork Orange

Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Warren Clarke, John Clive
Directed By: Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick's striking visual interpretation of Anthony Burgess's famous novel is a masterpiece. Malcolm McDowell delivers a clever, tongue-in-cheek performance as Alex, the leader of a quartet of droogs, a vicious group of young hoodlums who spend their... [ read more ]

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What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

Starring: Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono, Wesley Addy, Julie Allred
Directed By: Robert Aldrich
A cultish horror favorite, 1962's What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? will make you think twice before hungrily unveiling a covered plate of food. Bette Davis stars as Jane Hudson, a onetime child actress and singer. As an elderly woman, she wishes to revi... [ read more ]

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Reefer Madness

Starring: Dorothy Short, Kenneth Craig, Lillian Miles, Dave O'Brien, Thelma White
Directed By: Louis J. Gasnier
Designed as a propaganda film against marijuana, exaggerated scenes of possible effects of the drug are shown, climaxing in the bludgeoning death of the drug dealer.
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Heathers

Starring: Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty, Lisanne Falk, Kim Walker
Directed By: Michael Lehmann
This dark comedy from 1989 was a good showcase for Winona Ryder, playing a high school girl brought into a clique of bitchy classmates (all named Heather), and Christian Slater, doing his early Jack Nicholson thing. While Ryder's character mulls over the conse... [ read more ]

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Trilogy of Terror

Starring: Karen Black, Robert Burton (III), John Karlen, George Gaynes, Jim Storm
Directed By: Dan Curtis
Dan Curtis, the creator and producer of such out-of-the-ordinary TV classics as the willfully offbeat gothic soap opera Dark Shadows and the proto-X-Files series The Night Stalker, remains best known for the Zuni fetish doll that terrorize... [ read more ]