Jeff Goldblum makes the 1986 remake of the 1958 chiller The Fly a bona-fide science fiction classic. In terms of ‘80s horror, along with The Thing, The Fly may rank as one of the top sci-fi/horror films of the decade. David Cronenberg’s doesn’t make the same mistakes of the original. His update creates characters, people [...]

A movie that is entirely from the “and now for something completely different” category, 1988’s Beetlejuice is bizarre even by Tim Burton standards. It’s also original, funny, and dark. While it may seem to be the norm from Burton after Corpse Bride and Nightmare Before Christmas, in ’88 there was nothing even close to the [...]