Tag Archives: 1982

Cat People (1982)

Posted on October 9, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Paul Schrader Writer: Alan Ormsby (Story by DeWitt Bodeen)

Posted in Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller | Tagged 1982, adaptation, alan ormsby, animal, animals, annette o'toole, black leopard, cage, cat, cat people, charles w. fries, cop, david bowie, detective, dewitt bodeen, drama, ed begley jr., fantasy, frankie faison, giorgio moroder, horror, john bailey, john heard, john larroquette, leopard, louisiana, malcolm mcdowell, Nastassia Kinski, Nastassja Kinski, new orleans, paul schrader, police, ray wise, remake, ruby dee, scott paulin, sex, thriller, transformation, zoo | Leave a comment

Night Shift (1982)

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Ron Howard Writers: Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel

Posted in Comedy | Tagged 1982, babaloo mandel, basil hoffman, brian grazer, brothel, burt bacharach, carole bayer sager, clint howard, comedy, daniel p. hanley, gina hecht, henry winkler, hooker, james crabe, joe spinell, kevin costner, lowell ganz, michael keaton, mike hill, money, morgue, nerd, new york, new york city, night shift, nita talbot, nyc, pat corley, pimp, prostitution, protitute, richard belzer, robert james kern, Ron Howard, shannen doherty, shelley long, tim rossovich, vincent schiavelli | Leave a comment

The Thing (1982)

Posted on September 28, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Carpenter Writer: Bill Lancaster (Based on the short story “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell Jr.) Doing a Carpenter re-watch. One of my favorite filmmakers. The Thing is possibly my favorite horror movie of all time. Perfect.

Posted in Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction | Tagged 1982, adaptation, alien, antarctica, bill lancaster, blood, charles hallahan, copy, david clennon, david foster, dean cundey, dog, dogs, donald moffat, ennio morricone, expedition, flamethrower, helicopter, horror, ice, joel polis, john carpenter, john w. campbell jr., keith david, kurt russell, larry franco, lawrence turman, monster, mystery, norweigian, paranoia, peter maloney, research, richard dysart, richard masur, sci-fi, science, science fiction, scientist, shape shift, snow, t.k. carter, the thing, todd c. ramsay, todd ramsay, who goes there, wilford brimley | Leave a comment

Basket Case (1982)

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Frank Henenlotter Writer: Frank Henenlotter

Posted in Comedy, Horror | Tagged 1982, basket, basket case, beverly bonner, brother, bruce torbet, comedy, doctor, edgar ievins, gus russo, horror, kevin van hentenryck, motel, new york, new york city, nyc, surgery, terri susan smith, twin | Leave a comment

They Call Me Bruce? (1982)

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Elliott Hong Writers: David Randolph & Johnny Yune & Elliott Hong & Tim Clawson (Story by Johnny Yune & Elliott Hong & Dale Trevillion)

Posted in Action, Comedy, Crime | Tagged 1982, action, bob gossom, briana london, bruce lee, comedy, crime, dale trevillion, david randolph, drugs, elliott hong, helyn spears london, johnny yune, korean, kung fu, lee edward percy, lee percy, margaux hemingway, martial arts, race, road trip, statue of liberty, stereotype, they call me bruce, they call me bruce?, tim clawson, tommy vig | Leave a comment

Cane River (1982)

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Horace B. Jenkins Writer: Horace B. Jenkins

Posted in Drama, Romance | Tagged 1982, african-american, cane river, carol sutton, class, drama, horace b. jenkins, horace jenkins, horse, louisiana, love, Natchitoches, new orleans, race, relationship, Richard romain, river, romance, tommye myrick | Leave a comment

Big Meat Eater (1982)

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Chris Windsor Writers: Phil Savath & Laurence Keane & Chris Windsor

Posted in Comedy, Horror, Musical, Science Fiction | Tagged 1982, alien, big meat eater, british columbia, butcher, canada, canadian, chris windsor, comedy, flying saucer, fuel, horror, laurence keane, mayor, meat, murder, music, musical, mutant, mutation, phil savath, radioactive, robot, sci-fi, science fiction, small town | Leave a comment

Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made (2015)

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Jeremy Coon & Tim Skousen Writers: Jeremy Coon & Tim Skousen

Posted in Adventure, Documentary | Tagged 1982, 2015, adaptation, adventure, documentary, friends, friendship, harry knowles, jeremy coon, john rhys-davies, mississippi, raiders of the lost ark, raiders!, Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made, steven spielberg, tim skousen | Leave a comment

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Nicholas Meyer Writer: Jack B. Sowards (Story by Harve Bennett and Jack B. Sowards) (Based on the television series Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry)

Posted in Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction | Tagged 1982, action, admiral, adventure, chekov, deforest kelley, drama, enterprise, federation, gene roddenberry, genesis, george takei, harve bennett, jack b. sowards, james doohan, james horner, khan noonien singh, kirk, kirstie alley, mccoy, nichelle nichols, nicholas meyer, revenge, ricardo montalban, sci-fi, science fiction, scotty, sequel, space, spock, star trek, star trek 2, star trek II, star trek II: the wrath of khan, sulu, television, tv, uhura, walter koenig, william shatner, wrath of khan | Leave a comment

Burden of Dreams (1982)

Posted on November 29, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Les Bank Writer: Michael Goodwin Fascinating look at the making of the Werner Herzog film Fitzcarraldo.

Posted in Documentary | Tagged 1982, amazon, behind the scenes, chaos, cinema, claudia cardinale, documentary, epic, film, filmmaker, filmmaking, fitzcarraldo, german, jason robards, klaus kinski, les blank, making of, michael goodwin, mick jagger, movie, peru, production, werner herzog | Leave a comment

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