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Bear Island 1979 1 and a half stars

    PG, 118 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Don Sharp
Cast: Donald Sutherland, Vanessa Redgrave, Richard Widmark, Christopher Lee, Lloyd Bridges, Barbara Parkins, Lawrence Dane, Patricia Collins, Michael J. Reynolds, Nicholas Cortland, August Schellenberg, Candace O'Connor, Joseph Golland, Bruce Greenwood, Richard Wren

  This film adaptation of Alistair MacLean's excellent novel tells the story of the search for gold on a barren Arctic Island and ensuing murders from cold-blooded greed. Frank Lansing (Donald Sutherland) and Heddi Lindquist (Vanessa Redgrave) set out to investigate.

Phobia 1980 bomb

    R, 94 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: John Huston
Cast: Paul Michael Glaser, Susan Hogan, John Colicos, Alexandra Stewart, David Bolt, Patricia Collins

  Doctor Ross (John Michael Glaser) is a psychologist who is faced with a dilemma when he realizes that his patients are being systematically murdered. Really bad.

Pin 1988 2 and a half stars

    R, 103 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Sandor Stern
Cast: David Hewlett, Cynthia Preston, Terry O'Quinn, Donwen Mantel, John Pyper-Ferguson, Helene Udy, Patricia Collins, Steven Bednarski, Katie Shingler, Jacob Tierney, Michelle Anderson, Joan Austen, David Gow

  After his parents (Terry O'Quinn and Donwen Mantel) die in a mysterious car crash, Leon's (David Hewlett) father's medical dummy "Pin" becomes a fantasy in his mind. As he grows up, Leon treats Pin as a member of the family and becomes obsessed with the dummy. The fixation grows until it reaches the point of violence in which Leon and Pin get rid of anyone who enters their own private world. A good psychological thriller.

Movie Quick Pick

1. Bear Island (1979)
2. Phobia (1980)
3. Pin (1988)

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