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FILM RETROSPECTIVES
A nostalgic (but not blindly nostalgic) look back at some cult and classic movies. Are they worth checking out once you take off the rose-tinted glasses? Find out in this retrospective section.
RoboCop (1987) dir: Paul Verhoeven, starring Peter Weller
Saturday, 24 March, 2018 by Evan Popplestone Genres/Cycles: 1980s | action | comic book | cyberpunk | robot | satire | sci-fi
The controversial Dutch director's comic-book sci-fi action flick both revels in and slyly subverts its own genre, twisting itself into a razor-sharp corporate satire in the process. The action is exhilarating, the comedic skits are stingingly funny and the cast is superb.
A look back at Blade Runner: The Final Cut (1982/2007)
Friday, 29 September, 2017 by Evan Popplestone Genres/Cycles: 1980s | adventure | cyberpunk | los ángeles | neo-noir | science fiction | violence
A timely retrospective of Ridley Scott's stylishly violent but humanistic sci-fi masterpiece featuring Harrison Ford as the Replicant-pursuing Rick Deckard.
