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Arena (1989)
Now this is my kind of schlock! Directed by Peter Manoogian (Eliminators), 1989’s Arena is a low-budget, high-effort production seriously committed to its silly-ass premise of a dude punching rubber monsters in the face. It’s Super Punch Out in space if Little Mac was 6’4”, but still little compared to most of his alien opponents. Soap opera regular Paul Satterfield stars as Steve Armstrong, a human working as a cook on a space station. Satterfield is tall and long-limbed, hi
Dec 2, 20255 min read
Hexed (1993)
After watching Maniac Cop 2 and The Hidden, I noticed another Claudia Christian movie, Hexed. I decided to check it out when I saw that...
Sep 25, 20243 min read
The Hidden (1987)
A body-hopping alien parasite leads cops on a deadly chase around Los Angeles in this action/sci-fi/horror hybrid. The thin script gets a bit repetitive and peaks too early for my taste, but for the most part this is a fast paced and entertaining flick I would recommend to all fans of violent B-movies. I also would have preferred a little more style and excitement in the staging of the action scenes, but they almost make up for it with sheer bloodiness. This might be the most
Sep 23, 20247 min read
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