Spaced Invaders (1990)
Dec 4, 2000Bumbling Alien Invaders
Well produced but otherwise unfunny comedy about a group of bumbling Martian invaders who turn up on Halloween, following a rebroadcast of the Orson Welles War of the Worlds radio show
Patrick Read Johnson
DragonHeart (1996)
May 28, 2000Rogue and Dragon
This places an amusing spin on the standard dragon fantasy, having the dragon and its would-be slayer team up to fool the peasantry out of money. The Sean Connery-voiced dragon looks like a big CGI cartoon
When Good Ghouls Go Bad (2001)
Feb 5, 2015Children's Halloween Film
Halloween film for children from the pen of horror author R.L. Stine of Goosebumps fame. The children's horror story (and tv movie) is filled with many insipid and formulaic entries but this is a decent one that is not unafraid to scare people
5-25-77 (2022)
Mar 3, 2023Filmmakers Autobiography
Forget The Fabelmans, this is a superlative autobiography of a filmmaker and the influence Star Wars had on his life. Neck-deep in fannish enthusiasm for the genre and the love of Super 8 filmmaking