Pam Grier

The Twilight People (1972)

The Twilight People (1972)
Rating: ★★
Jan 12, 2022Filipino Exploitation Film/Mad Scientist Creates Beast People
Filipino exploitation film from the director of Blood Island films, an uncredited adaptation of H.G. Wells’ The Island of Dr Moreau about a mad scientist creating beast people
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Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)

Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)
Rating: ★★★★
Feb 2, 2001Sinister Circus/Ray Bradbury Adaptation
Adaptation of the Ray Bradbury novel about a sinister circus come to town and one of the films that get Bradbury right principally because Bradbury himself wrote the script
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Escape from L.A. (1996)

Escape from L.A. (1996)
Rating: ★★★
Sep 11, 2003Action/Los Angeles as a Future Prison
John Carpenter’s sequel to Escape from New York falls in the shadow of its predecessor, but has some effective moments of its own, with Carpenter in particular creating a satiric fundamentalist future
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The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)

The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)
Rating: ★★
Apr 1, 2003Lunar Comedy-Thriller
Huge flop comedy for Eddie Murphy in which he plays a nightclub owner on The Moon. There is an almost good SF film hiding inside and depiction of a surprisingly detailed Lunar culture but the unnfunny comedy elements kill it
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