MFB: October 1990

Introduction for newcomers

A.W.O.L.: Absent Without Leave
(Lionheart)

Monthly Film Bulletin

October 1990

Vol. 57 No. 681

A.W.O.L.: Absent Without Leave
Lionheart

USA - 1990 - 108m - col
Guild (18)
D: Sheldon Lettich
Dolby Stereo

Bad Influence

USA - 1990 - 100m - col

Entertainment (18) (cut)

D: Curtis Hanson
Dolby Stereo

The Big Man

(USA: Crossing the Line)

UK - 1990 - 116m - col

Palace (18)

D: David Leland
Dolby Stereo

Brain Dead

(aka: Paranoia)

USA - 1989 - 85m - col

V: MGM/UA (15)

D: Adam Simon

The Brave Little Toaster

USA - 1987 - 90m - col

Castle Premier (U)

D: Jerry Rees
Followed by: The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1997), The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars (1998).
Dolby Stereo

Bye Bye Blues

Canada - 1989 - 117m - col

Artificial Eye (PG)

D: Anne Wheeler
Dolby Stereo

Cadillac Man

USA - 1990 - 97m - col

Rank (15)

D: Roger Donaldson
Dolby Stereo SR

Communion

USA - 1989 - 101m - col / scope

Vestron (15)

D: Philippe Mora
Released theatrically with a 1.85:1 aspect ratio, subsequently restored to the intended 2.39:1 ratio for home video.
Dolby Stereo SR

Dark Habits

Entre tinieblas

Spain - 1983 - 114m - col

Metro (15)

D: Pedro Almodóvar

Felix the Cat: The Movie

USA - 1989 - 82m - col

Transatlantic (U)

D: Tibor Hernádi
Ultra-Stereo

The First Power

USA - 1990 - 98m - col

Castle Premier (18)

D: Robert Resnikoff
Dolby Stereo

Ghost

USA - 1990 - 127m - col

UIP (12)

D: Jerry Zucker
Dolby Stereo SR

Hardware

UK/USA - 1990 - 94m - col

Palace (18)

D: Richard Stanley
Dolby Stereo

Kill Me Again

USA - 1989 - 96m - col

Palace (18)

D: John Dahl
Ultra-Stereo

The Little Mermaid

USA - 1989 - 83m - col

Warner (U)

D: John Musker, Ron Clements
35mm and 70mm release prints.
Followed by: The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000), The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (2008).
4.2-channel Dolby Stereo

Mo’ Better Blues

USA - 1990 - 129m - col

UIP (15)

D: Spike Lee
Dolby Stereo SR

The Music Teacher

Le maître de musique

Belgium - 1988 - 98m - col

Mainline (U)

D: Gérard Corbiau
Dolby Stereo

Nightbreed

USA - 1990 - 102m/145m/120m - col

20th Century Fox (18)

D: Clive Barker
Dolby Stereo

The Plot Against Harry

USA - 1970 - 81m - bw

Electric / Contemporary (PG)

D: Michael Roemer

RoboCop 2

USA - 1990 - 116m - col

Rank (18) (cut)

D: Irvin Kershner
Series: RoboCop (1987, Feb/1988).
Dolby Stereo SR

Silent Scream

UK - 1989 - 85m - col

BFI (15)

D: David Hayman
Dolby Stereo

White Hunter Black Heart

USA - 1990 - 112m - col

Warner (PG)

D: Clint Eastwood
Dolby Stereo

Wild Orchid

USA - 1989 - 111m - col

Entertainment (18)

D: Zalman King
Followed by: Wild Orchid 2: Two Shades of Blue (1991).
Dolby Stereo SR