The Fly II 1989 R, 105 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller / Sci-Fi
Director: Chris Walas Cast: Eric Stoltz, Daphne Zuniga, Lee Richardson, John Getz, Frank C. Turner, Gary Chalk, Ann Marie Lee, Saffron Henderson, Harley Cross, Pat Bermel, William S. Taylor, Jerry Wasserman, Duncan Fraser
That man/fly hybrid BrundleFly Seth Brum (Jeff Goldblum) was a research scientist who was shot to death by his pregnant girlfriend in the first film, "The Fly" (1986). The girlfriend dies giving birth to their son, Martin, who is raised by Seth's evil boss Anton Bartok (Lee Richardson). Now, Martin (Eric Stoltz), who matures five times faster than a normal kid, is fully grown and, as a boy genius, is dreading his metamorphosis. His girlfriend Beth (Daphne Zuniga) helps him look for a way to cure himself, and answers lying within the Telepod appear to be the only chance he has of saving himself from a terrible fate.
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Friday the 13th, Part 8: Jason Takes Manhattan 1989 R, 100 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Rob Hedden Cast: Jensen Daggett, Kane Hodder, Peter Mark Richman, Scott Reeves, Barbara Bingham, Vincent Craig Dupree, Todd Caldecott, Tiffany Paulsen, Tim Mirkovich, Alex Diakun, Warren Munson, Fred Henderson, Gordon Currie, Saffron Henderson, Martin Cummins
In this slasher film in the "Friday the 13th" series, Jason (Kane Hodder) is again resurrected–this time when an anchor tears a cable releasing electricity into him. He boards a cruise ship filled with Crystal Lake teenagers heading to Manhattan for their senior class trip. Among the teens is Rennie Wickham (Jensen Daggett) who Jason almost drowned when she was younger. Jason kills many of the students on the boat and then follows the surviving teens to Manhattan where he roams through the city continuing his violent murders.
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Galaxy Express 999 1979 PG, 91 min. Genre: Animation / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Fantasy aka: Galaxy Express
Director: Rintaro Cast: Saffron Henderson, Kathleen Barr, Janyse Jaud, Terry Klassen, Nicole Oliver, John Payne, Scott McNeil, Paul Dobson, Daphne Goldrick, Don Brown, Jane Perry, Willow Johnson, Fay McKay, Gerard Plunkett
This Japanese animated film, though made for children, may be somewhat intense for many, as young Tetsuro Hoshino (voice of Saffron Henderson) travels on a locomotive through the universe searching for immortality. His mother was murdered by Count Mecha (voice of Paul Dobson) whose body has been replaced by mechanical parts. A mysterious woman, Maetel (voice of Kathleen Barr), joins Tetsuro on his search for eternal life, and, along the way, they experience many fantastic adventures.
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| 1. The Fly II (1989)
2. Friday the 13th, Part 8: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
3. Galaxy Express 999 (1979) aka: Galaxy Express
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