Genres
XTRO (1982)
XTRO (1982) Directed by Harry Bromley Davenport Available on Limited Edition BluRay Young Tony Phillips is plagued by nightmares of his father being whisked away by a light in the sky after one fateful afternoon […]
Year Made: 1982
Giallo
THE NEW YORK RIPPER [1982]
AKA LO SQUARTATORE DI NEW YORK Italy AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD [UK release cut by 19 seconds] RUNNING TIME: 86 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic An old man is out […]
Drama
THE GREEN, GREEN GRASS OF HOME [1982]: On Blu-ray Now in the EARLY HOU HSIAO-HSIEN: THREE FILMS 1980-1983 Boxset
AKA ZAI NA HE PAN QING CAO QING Taiwan AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: NOW, in the EARLY HOU HSIAO-HSIEN: THREE FILMS 1980-1983 Boxset from Eureka Entertainment RUNNING TIME: 90 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF […]
HCF Reviews
THE SLAYER [1982]: On Dual Format 21st August
USA AVAILABLE ON DUAL FORMAT BLU-RAY AND DVD: 21ST AUGUST, from ARROW VIDEO RUNNING TIME: 90 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Painter Kay has suffered from the same nightmare since childhood, […]
Ghost
THE ENTITY [1982]: Out Now on Blu-ray
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: NOW, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 119 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Carla Moran lives in Los Angeles with her three children. One night, she is violently […]
Genres
PIECES (1982) – Arrow Video Blu-Ray
PIECES (1982) Directed by Juan Piquer Simón Young women at a Boston college campus become targets for a chainsaw-wielding serial killer on the loose. With the body count rising and without any real suspects, the […]
Giallo
TENEBRAE [1982]: Dario Argento Triple Bill
AKA UNSANE Italy AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 101 min/91 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Peter Neal, an American writer of violent mystery novels, arrives in Rome to promote […]
HCF Reviews
THE CHALLENGE [1982]
USA/Japan AVAILABLE ON REGION ‘A’ BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 113 min REVIEWED BY: DR Lenera, Official HCF Critic Kyoto, 1945: a ceremony involving the passing down of a family heirloom, a sword, to […]
Genres
BASKET CASE (1982)
BASKET CASE (1982) Written and Directed by Frank Henenlotter Available as part of Second Sight’s Basket Case Trilogy 3 disc set A young man named Duane books into the seedy Hotel Broslin whilst in New […]
Features
DOC STAYS WITH THE FREELINGS: a look back at the original POLTERGEIST trilogy
They’re Here! In a Californian suburb called Cuesta Verde live Steven, who is a successful real estate agent, his wife Diane and their children Dana, Robbie, and Carol Anne. One night, Carol Anne […]
Action
The 6 Fights That Defined The Life Of Rocky Balboa: Hughesy ranks the best and worst rounds of the Italian Stallion……
Here at HorrorCultfilms, our Editor Hughesy has spent the last two days, sitting in the office and watching nothing more than the Rocky Franchise and if truth be told we are now a little […]
HCF Reviews
BLADE RUNNER [1982]: ‘The Final Cut’ in cinemas now
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 117 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic 2019. Humans have genetically engineered replicants, which are essentially artificial humans designed for labour and entertainment purposes, but are […]
HCF Reviews
THE LIVING DEAD GIRL [1982]: DOC’S PICK FOR HALLOWEEN #2 [HCF REWIND]
HCF REWIND NO. 257: THE LIVING DEAD GIRL AKA LA MORTE VIVANTE [France 1982] AVAILABLE ON DVD RUNNING TIME: 86 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Two men break into an old […]
Ghost
POLTERGEIST (1982)
POLTERGEIST (1982) Directed by Tobe Hooper Available on Blu-Ray from Zavvi The Freeling family’s world is turned upside down when their youngest daughter, Carol Anne, is dragged into a spiritual dimension within the home by […]
HCF Reviews
THE BEAST WITHIN (1982) – On Dual Format Now
THE BEAST WITHIN (1982) Directed by Philippe Mora Available from Amazon Newlywed Caroline MacCleary is knocked unconscious and raped in the middle of the woodland whilst waiting for her husband to return from the local […]
Drama
WHITE DOG [1982]: on Dual Format Blu-ray and DVD 31st March
HCF REWIND NO. 205: WHITE DOG [USA 1982] ON DUAL FORMAT [BLU-RAY AND DVD]: 31st March RUNNING TIME: 90 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Young actress Julie Sawyer accidentally runs over […]
Comedy
Creepshow (1982) – Released on Blu-ray and DVD on October 28th
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDTpWFGnBek[/youtube] Running Time: 120 mins Certification: 15 Reviewer: David Gillespie -Official HCF Artist When I very young I used to wait in anticipation for a British horror comic called Scream to hit my local newsagents […]
Drama
THE EMPEROR OF PERU [1982] Available on DVD from Cult Epics [HCF REWIND]
After briefly digressing into the strange world of Tinto Brass, Rewind returns to Spanish surreallist Fernando Arrabal to explore the second of Cult Epic’s Arrabal box sets, beginning with……a children’s movie! HCF REWIND NO.65. […]