MFB: March 1989

Introduction for newcomers

The Big Blue

Monthly Film Bulletin

March 1989

Vol. 56 No. 662

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

UK/W.Germany - 1988 - 126m - col

Columbia TriStar (PG)

D: Terry Gilliam
Dolby Stereo SR

Arthur 2: On the Rocks

USA - 1988 - 113m - col

Warner (PG)

D: Bud Yorkin
Series: Arthur (1981, Nov/1981).
Dolby Stereo

The Big Blue

Le grand bleu

France/USA - 1988 - 137m/168m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (15)

D: Luc Besson
35mm and 70mm release prints.
4.2-channel Dolby Stereo

Crazy Love

(USA: Love is a Dog From Hell)

Belgium - 1987 - 87m - col

Mainline (18)

D: Dominique Deruddere

Dangerous Liaisons

USA - 1988 - 120m - col

Warner (15)

D: Stephen Frears
Dolby Stereo

Diary for My Loves

Napló szerelmeimnek

Hungary - 1987 - 141m - col and bw

Artificial Eye (PG)

D: Márta Mészáros
Series: Diary for My Children (1982, Jun/1985).

D.O.A.

USA - 1988 - 97m - col

Warner (15)

D: Rocky Morton, Annabel Jankel
Dolby Stereo

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

USA - 1988 - 96m - col

Entertainment (15)

D: James Signorelli

Fatal Beauty

USA - 1987 - 104m - col

Entertainment (18)

D: Tom Holland
Dolby Stereo SR

Hong gaoliang

[see: Red Sorghum]

Kongbufenzi

[see: Terrorizers]

La lectrice

France - 1988 - 98m - col

Curzon (18)

D: Michel Deville

Madame Sousatzka

UK - 1988 - 122m - col

Curzon (15)

D: John Schlesinger
Dolby Stereo

The Moderns

USA - 1988 - 126m - col

Rank (15)

D: Alan Rudolph
Dolby Stereo

Night Zoo

Un zoo la nuit

Canada - 1987 - 115m - col

Hendring (18)

D: Jean-Claude Lauzon
Dolby Stereo

Quatermass

(aka: The Quatermass Conclusion)

UK (TV) - 1978 - 207m - 4 eps - col

V: Thames (pre-VRA)

D: Piers Haggard
First screened on TV, then released on video by Thames in a condensed feature-length version, The Quatermass Conclusion, running 102 mins. The full-length miniseries was later restored for home video.

Quatermass and the Pit

UK (TV) - 1957 - 207m - 6 eps - bw

V: BBC (PG)

D: Rudolph Cartier
Series: The Quatermass Experiment (1953).

Rain Man

USA - 1988 - 133m - col

UIP (15)

D: Barry Levinson
Dolby Stereo

Red Sorghum

紅高粱

China - 1987 - 92m - col / scope

Palace (15)

D: Zhang Yimou

Return of the Living Dead Part II

USA - 1987 - 89m - col

Guild (18)

D: Ken Wiederhorn
Series: The Return of the Living Dead (1985, Dec/1985).
Ultra-Stereo

Scandal

UK - 1988 - 115m - col

Palace (18) (cut)

D: Michael Caton-Jones
Dolby Stereo

Sweet Hearts Dance

USA - 1988 - 101m - col

Columbia TriStar (15)

D: Robert Greenwald
Dolby Stereo

The Terroriser
Terrorizers

恐佈份子

Taiwan/Hong Kong - 1986 - 109m - col

ICA (15)

D: Edward Yang De-chang

Twins

USA - 1988 - 107m - col

UIP (PG)

D: Ivan Reitman
Dolby Stereo