Movie Listings by Genre

Director: Takao Okawara    More Info
Starring: Tetsuya Bessho, Megumi Odaka, Satomi Kobayashi, Akira Takarada, Keiko Imamura, Sayaka Osawa, Takehiro Murata, Makoto Otake, Saburo Shinoda, Akiji Kobayashi

 An expedition to Infant Island looking for the remnants of a meteorite finds two tiny women, called "Cosmos" who are the remnants of an ancient civilization. They inform expedition members that Earth is fighting back for the harm humans are inflicting and that monster Battron has been sent to destroy the bad elements on Earth. The Cosmos call Mothra to fight back, but Godzilla also awakens, and the three-way battle for Earth begins.

Director: David Twohy    More Info
Starring: Jeff Daniels, Ariana Richards, Emilia Crow, Jim Haynie, Marilyn Lightstone, George Murdock, David Wells, Nicholas Guest, Time Winters, Robert Colbert

 Ben (Jeff Daniels) has been despondent since his wife's tragic death some time before, and now he and his daughter, Hillary (Ariana Richards), are renovating a hotel that they bought in a small, quiet town. A group of travelers arrive and insist on staying at their hotel despite its condition. It turns out that the guests are time travellers who go to scenes of disaster. A good sci-fi flick.

Director: John De Bello    More Info
Starring: John Astin, Steve Lundquist, Angela Visser, Marc Price, J.P. Morley, Rick Rockwell, John De Bello, Debi Fares, Tom Katsis, Bill LaFleur

 Despite what you may have thought, Professor Gangrene (John Astin) survived the last tomato film and, with his trusty tomatoes, sets out to take over the world. He starts with France, putting his sidekick Igor (Steve Lundquist) in charge.

Director: Brett Leonard    More Info
Starring: Jeff Fahey, Pierce Brosnan, Jenny Wright, Geoffrey Lewis, Mark Bringleson, Jeremy Slate, Dean Norris, Troy Evans, Colleen Coffey, Jim Landis

 Through drugs and virtual reality, computer scientist Dr. Lawrence Angelo (Pierce Brosnan) takes retarded gardener Jobe Smith (Jeff Fahey) and turns him into a "super-being." However, problems arise when Jobe, with his boosted IQ, develops a psychopathic personality and decides to take revenge on the people who had treated him badly in the past. Good special effects.

Director: Timothy Bond    More Info
Starring: John Rhys-Davies, David Warner, Eric McCormack, Nathania Stanford, Darren Peter Mercer, Tamara Gorski, Sala Came, Fidelis Cheza, Kate Egan, John Chinosiyani

 This remake of A. Conan Doyle's 1912 novel involves scientists Professor Challenger (John Rhys-Davies) and Professor Summerlee (David Warner) heading to the Belgian Congo plateau with their team. They search for the dinosaurs that are thought to exist. There is a sequel (that was shot concurrently): "Return to the Lost World."

Director: Greg Beeman    More Info
Starring: Teri Garr, Jeffrey Jones, Jon Lovitz, Dwier Brown, Kathy Ireland, Thalmus Rasulala, Wallace Shawn, Eric Idle, Debbie Lee Carrington, Danny Cooksey

 Emperor Tod Springo (Jon Lovitz) beams up Marge and Dick Nelson (Teri Garr and Jeffrey Jones) to his planet with plans to make Marge his wife before destroying Earth. But Dick–by reliving Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers adventures–comes to Marge's rescue and, in the process, saves Earth as well.

Director: Timothy Bond    More Info
Starring: John Rhys-Davies, David Warner, Eric McCormack, Tamara Gorski, Darren Peter Mercer, Nathania Stanford, Geza Kovacs, Sala Came, Fidelis Cheza, Brian Cooper

 Greedy oil drillers, led by Gomez (Geza Kovacs), arrive at the Belgian Congo plateau in this follow-on to the 1992 remake of A. Conan Doyle's story (and was shot at the same time as that one). In response, Professor Challenger (John Rhys-Davies) and Professor Summerlee (David Warner) are joined by journalists Jim (Darren Peter Mercer) and Jenny (Tamara Gorski) when they return to save the dinosaurs and the ecosystem.

Director: Shinya Tsukamoto    More Info
Starring: Tomorowo Taguchi, Nobu Kanaoka, Shinya Tsukamoto, Sujin Kim, Min Tanaka, Keinosuke Tomioka, Hideaki Tezuka, Tomoo Asada, Torauemon Utazawa, Iwata

 Surrealism abounds in this Japanese film about modern-day Tokyo where Tomoo Taniguchi (Tomorowo Taguchi) and his family are singled out and terrorized by a vicious gang of skinheads (Hideaki Tezuka and Tomoo Asada). After they murder his son and then kidnap his wife, Tomoo is filled with a rage that turns him into a steely cyborg warrior, and violent battles erupt against the gang.

Director: C. Courtney Joyner    More Info
Starring: Tim Thomerson, Melanie Smith, Andrew Robinson, Tony Pierce, Ed Beechner, Helen Hunt, Megan Ward, Stephen Macht, Telma Hopkins, R.A. Mihailoff

 In this sequel, Jack Deth (Tim Thomerson) is yanked to his own time (2252) due to a new Trancer threat. It is determined that this strain can be traced back to 2005, so off he goes. Along with an escapee from the Trancer training program (Melanie Smith), he sets about saving the world (again). Three more of these sequels follow.

Director: Roland Emmerich    More Info
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Ally Walker, Ed O'Ross, Jerry Orbach, Leon Rippy, Drew Snyder, Rance Howard, Tico Wells, Ralf Moeller

 Body parts of deceased soldiers Luc Deveraux and Andrew Scott from the Vietnam War are used to construct androids GR44 and GR13 (Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren). When TV reporter Veronica Roberts (Ally Walker) unravels the story, memories come back, and the two androids remember that they were once mortal enemies.

Director: Jack Sholder    More Info
Starring: Jonathan Silverman, Helen Slater, Martin Landau, Nicolas Surovy, Robin Bartlett, Jeremy Piven, Constance Marie, Glenn Morshower, Paxton Whitehead, Drew Gehl

 Barry Thomas (Jonathan Silverman) is an office worker who, after work, witnesses the murder of coworker Lisa (Helen Slater). Later, at 12:01 AM, he gets shocked from a faulty lamp wire during a storm. The next morning he notes that the previous day is being repeated, and the same occurs for the succeeding days. He realizes that he will be caught up in time until he stops the murder.

Director: Sam Raimi    More Info
Starring: Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Bridget Fonda, Marcus Gilbert, Ian Abercrombie, Ted Raimi, Richard Grove, Timothy Patrick Quill, Michael Earl Reid, Patricia Tallman

 Our hero, Ash (Bruce Campbell), is a store clerk who manages to get transported (along with his chain saw) back to the 13th century. In order to return to the present, Ash must steal the "Book of the Dead." Ash is aided in his task by Sheila (Embeth Davidtz) whose family and friends are being victimized by an army of skeletons. To the rescue comes Ash with his chain saw!

Director: Christopher Guest    More Info
Starring: Daryl Hannah, Daniel Baldwin, William Windom, Cristi Conaway, Paul Benedict, O'Neal Compton, Victoria Haas, Frances Fisher, Lewis Arquette, Kye Benson

 This remake of the 1958's cult film was made for cable TV. The original film provides much more enjoyable (so bad it becomes a comedy) fare. The storyline remains the same: woman grows to enormous size after encounter with alien and then gets back at her unfaithful husband.

Director: Eric Radomski    More Info
Starring: Kevin Conroy, Dana Delany, Hart Bochner, Mark Hamill, Stacy Keach, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Abe Vigoda, Dick Miller, John P. Ryan, Bob Hastings

 This animated version of Batman/Bruce Wayne (voice of Kevin Conroy) begins with the Phantasm, a vicious killer who has killed a crime lord in Gotham City. Police and gangsters suspect that the killer is Batman, and now it is up to Batman to find the real culprit. Meanwhile, Bruce Wayne is entertaining Councilman Arthur Reeves (voice of Hart Bochner) who is responsible for the accusations about Batman, and he taunts Wayne about his long-lost love, college sweetheart Andrea (Dana Delany), who left him years before. Now, the story skips back-and-forth between the present and the past, and, in the process, Batman discovers a link between Andrea and the crime villain. The Joker (Mark Hamill) steps in and uncovers the fact that Andrea is the Phantasm, and she is out to avenge her father's (Stacey Keach) murder. Batman arrives on the scene, a battle ensues, and Batman's name is cleared.

Director: John Carpenter    More Info
Starring: John Carpenter, Robert Carradine, Alex Datcher, Wes Craven, Sam Raimi, Stacy Keach, David Warner, Deborah Harry, Mark Hamill, John Agar

 John Carpenter is the coroner-host of this made-for-TV trio of horror/comedy stories. 1. A killer is on the loose, and the gas station attendant is worried about it as various odd-balls pass by. 2. A man is concerned over his hair loss and tries out a very strange clinic. 3. A baseball player is in a car accident, receives an eye transplant, and what he sees is bad indeed. Carpenter is a hilarious host with lots of cameos–including Roger Corman.

Director: Abel Ferrara    More Info
Starring: Gabrielle Anwar, Meg Tilly, Terry Kinney, Forest Whitaker, Billy Wirth, R. Lee Ermey, Reilly Murphy, Christine Elise, Timothy P. Brown, Kathleen Doyle

 Marti Malone (Gabrielle Anwar) is a high-school student whose family has just moved to a military base. Her father (Terry Kinney) is sent by the Environmental Protection Agency to monitor radiation levels of nuclear waste. Once settled in, Marti begins to notice that things seem a little out of kilter in the world around her.

Director: Michael Schroeder    More Info
Starring: Elias Koteas, Angelina Jolie, Jack Palance, Billy Drago, Karen Sheperd, Allen Garfield, Ric Young, Renee Griffin, Sven-Ole Thorsen, Tracey Walter

 It is the year 2074, and the PinWheel Robotics Corporation has created a female cyborg, Casella "Cash" Reese (Angelina Jolie), that is designed to detonate after entering chief competitor Kobayashi Electronics' headquarters. But problems develop in PinWheel's plan when Cash begins to have feelings for a human, Colson "Colt" Ricks (Elias Koteas). With the help of Mercy (Jack Palance), a presence on the computer screen, Cash and Colt try to escape the planned detonation of Cash.

Director: Marco Brambilla    More Info
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Sandra Bullock, Wesley Snipes, Nigel Hawthorne, Benjamin Bratt, Bob Gunton, Glenn Shadix, Denis Leary, Andre Gregory, Bill Cobbs

 In the year 2031, two men who had been cryogenically frozen are thawed out, and their chase continues when policeman John Spartan (Sylvester Stallone) is thawed to continue his efforts of decades ago when he tried to capture psychopath Simon Phoenix (Wesley Snipes). Now, Phoenix has escaped his frozen state, and it is necessary to free Spartan to ensure capture. A funny romp.

Director: Robert Lieberman    More Info
Starring: D.B. Sweeney, Robert Patrick, Craig Sheffer, Peter Berg, Henry Thomas, Noble Willingham, Kathleen Wilhoite, James Garner, Wayne Grace, Bradley Gregg

 This film is based on the true story of the alleged alien abduction of Arizona logger Travis Walton (D.B. Sweeney). After his disappearance, his logging crew claim that Travis was abducted by aliens. Special investigator Frank Watters (James Garner) doubts their story and investigates, but the men pass their lie detector tests. When Travis reappears a week later, he tells a fantastic story about where he has been.

Director: Tom McLoughlin    More Info
Starring: Craig T. Nelson, Bonnie Bedelia, Richard Farnsworth, Jurgen Prochnow, Justin Whalin, Ashley Jones, Sal Lopez, Shawn Toovey, Charles Haid, Odetta

 This made-for-TV propaganda film is set in 2017. Pollution and global warming have resulted in disasters such as floods, hurricanes, and other unpredictable weather–as well as oppressive pollution in parts of the Earth. The tale is told through the eyes of a Louisiana shrimp fisherman and his family who were victims of a hurricane.

Director: Stuart Gordon    More Info
Starring: Christopher Lambert, Kurtwood Smith, Loryn Locklin, Clifton Collins Jr., Lincoln Kilpatrick, Jeffrey Combs, Tom Towles, Vernon Wells, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Alan Zitner

 Set in the future, this story is about John Henry Brennick (Christopher Lambert) and his wife, Karen (Loryn Locklin), who are thrown into prison for having a baby–in violation of population control laws. Their sentence includes mind control, laser beams for cell bars, and a stomach probe that electronically causes intense pain. Despite the odds, John plots their escape.

Director: Tom Stern    More Info
Starring: Alex Winter, Megan Ward, Michael Stoyanov, Keanu Reeves, Randy Quaid, William Sadler, Mr. T, Brooke Shields, Alex Zuckerman, Jaime Cardriche

 A chemical company's spokesman, Ricky Coogen (Alex Winter), travels to South America to appease those who are disturbed about the company's use of Zygrot-27. While there, Ricky meets Ernie and Julie (Michael Stoyanov and Megan Ward), and the trio heads to a freak show where the owner, Elijah C. Skuggs (Randy Quaid), uses the very same Zygrot-27 to turn them into freaks for his exhibitions.

Director: Takao Okawara    More Info
Starring: Masahiro Takashima, Ryoko Sano, Megumi Odaka, Yusuke Kawazu, Kenji Sahara, Akira Nakao, Koichi Ueda, Leo Meneghetti, Kenpachiro Satsuma, Tadao Takashima

 In this remake of the 1974 movie, giant robot Mechagodzilla is constructed to help take care of the ever-present Godzilla threat. When a baby Godzilla is taken into captivity, Godzilla, with the help of Rodan, sets out to find the offspring leaving massive destruction in its wake. The major battle is soon to follow. A good episode in the long-time series.

Director: Adam Marcus    More Info
Starring: John D. LeMay, Kari Keegan, Kane Hodder, Steven Williams, Erin Gray, Billy Green Bush, Rusty Schwimmer, Steven Culp, Richard Gant, Leslie Jordan

 After all of the "Friday the 13th" movies, the long series continues. Jason (Kane Hodder) isn't really dead, and he needs a new body, which can only be obtained through a Voorhees family member. So, back we go to the killing grounds of Camp Crystal Lake. Bounty hunter Creighton Duke (Steven Williams) thinks that Jason's next intended victim is his girlfriend Jessica because she is the sole surviving member of the Voorhees family. Creighton believes that he knows how to REALLY get rid of Jason. But does he?

Director: Steven Spielberg    More Info
Starring: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Bob Peck, Martin Ferrero, B.D. Wong, Joseph Mazzello, Samuel L. Jackson, Wayne Knight

 Millionaire John Hammond (Richard Attenborough) is ready to open a dinosaur theme park where scientists have used DNA from extinct dinosaurs to create present-day clones. Hammond invites dinosaur experts Dr. Alan Grant (Sam Neill) and Dr. Ellie Sattler (Laura Dern), along with scientist Ian Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum) and Hammond's grandchildren Lex and Joe (Ariana Richards and Joseph Mazzello) to preview the park prior to its opening. While they are touring the park, the security system is broken into, and the man-eating dinosaurs break free turning their delightful day at the park into just the opposite. Plenty of action and thrills with Oscar-winning visual and sound effects.