MFB: August 1990

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

August 1990

Vol. 57 No. 679

Anita: Dances of Vice

Anita: Tanze des Lästers

W.Germany - 1987 - 87m - col and bw

ICA

D: Rosa von Praunheim

Black Rain

黒い雨

Japan - 1988 - 123m - bw

Artificial Eye (15)

D: Shōhei Imamura

Blind Fury

USA - 1989 - 86m - col

Columbia TriStar (15) (cut)

D: Phillip Noyce
Dolby Stereo

The Boost

USA - 1988 - 95m - col

Hemdale (18)

D: Harold Becker
Dolby Stereo

Crimes and Misdemeanors

USA - 1989 - 104m - col

Rank (15)

D: Woody Allen

Cry-Baby

USA - 1989 - 85m - col

UIP (12)

D: John Waters
Dolby Stereo

Dick Tracy

USA - 1990 - 105m - col

Warner (PG)

D: Warren Beatty
35mm and 70mm release prints.
5.1-channel Dolby Stereo / Cinema Digital Sound

Freedom is Paradise

СЭР (Свобода это рай)

USSR - 1989 - 75m - col

Artificial Eye (12)

D: Sergei Bodrov

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

USA - 1990 - 106m - col

Warner (12)

D: Joe Dante
35mm and 70mm release prints.
Series: Gremlins (1984, Dec/1984).
4.2-channel Dolby Stereo SR

Interrogation

Przesłuchanie

Poland - 1982 - 116m - col

Gala (18)

D: Ryszard Bugajski

Kamikaze Hearts

USA - 1986 - 77m - col

Metro (18)

D: Juliet Bashore

Kuroi ame

[see: Black Rain]

The Rift

Listen to Me

USA - 1989 - 110m - col

Columbia TriStar (15)

D: Douglas Day Stewart
Dolby Stereo

Men Don’t Leave

USA - 1990 - 114m - col

Warner (15)

D: Paul Brickman
Dolby Stereo

Mignon Has Left

Mignon è partita

(aka: Mignon Has Come to Stay)

Italy/France - 1988 - 90m - col

Metro (12)

D: Francesca Archibugi

Pierrot le fou

France/Italy - 1965 - 110m - col / scope

Gala (A)

D: Jean-Luc Godard
Also reviewed: Jun 1966.

Plaff! or Too Afraid of Life

Demasiado miedo a la vida, o Plaff

(aka: Too Afraid of Life or Splat)

Cuba - 1988 - 92m - col

Metro (15)

D: Juan Carlos Tabío

Re-Animator 2
Bride of Re-Animator

USA - 1989 - 96m - col
Medusa (18)
D: Brian Yuzna
Series: Re-Animator (1985, Jan/1986).
Ultra-Stereo

The Rift

La grieta

(USA: Endless Descent)

Spain - 1989 - 83m - col

Warner (15)

D: Juan Piquer Simón

Romuald et Juliette

(USA: Mama, There’s a Man in Your Bed)

France - 1989 - 112m - col

Gala (12)

D: Coline Serreau

SER

[see: Freedom is Paradise]

She’s Out of Control

USA - 1989 - 95m - col

Columbia TriStar (12)

D: Stan Dragoti
Dolby Stereo

Spaced Invaders

USA - 1989 - 100m - col

Medusa (PG)

D: Patrick Read Johnson
Dolby Stereo

Total Recall

USA - 1990 - 113m - col

Guild (18)

D: Paul Verhoeven
35mm and 70mm release prints.
4.2-channel Dolby Stereo

Tremors

USA - 1989 - 96m - col

UIP (15)

D: Ron Underwood
Followed by: Tremors II: Aftershocks (1996), Tremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001), Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004), Tremors 5: Bloodlines (2015).
Dolby Stereo SR