Mafioso-so: Gangster World (1997)
Cyborgs, mobsters, and a wannabe action hero — Matty dissects an Avi Nesher production that doesn’t quite click.… Read More Mafioso-so: Gangster World (1997)
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A.P.E.X. (1994): Sloppy Seconds
Twice can be nice, but Matty thinks DTV demigod Phillip J. Roth’s sophomore sci-fi flick is a bit of a struggle. … Read More A.P.E.X. (1994): Sloppy Seconds
Soul of a New Machine: Four Science Fiction Programmers by Richard Pepin
Matty knuckles down with Cyber Tracker (1993), T-Force (1994), Hologram Man (1995) and CyberTracker 2 (1995) — the first quartet of “high-tech action pictures” directed by the PM Entertainment bigwig. … Read More Soul of a New Machine: Four Science Fiction Programmers by Richard Pepin
Run With It: Phillip J. Roth, SyFy & Digital Man (1995)
Matty can’t get enough of Phillip J. Roth’s lively blast-’em-up and sees it as a work of great importance for both its maker and a certain cable channel. … Read More Run With It: Phillip J. Roth, SyFy & Digital Man (1995)
Nu Model Army: The Cyborg Cop Trilogy
Matty dissects a key series of the video store era. … Read More Nu Model Army: The Cyborg Cop Trilogy
The Demolitionist (1995): Cause and Effect
Matty looks back at FX legend Robert Kurtzman’s lively directorial debut. … Read More The Demolitionist (1995): Cause and Effect
The Companion (1994): Love Machine
Matty shacks up with Bruce Greenwood’s electronic lover. … Read More The Companion (1994): Love Machine
Prototype (1992): Built to Last
Matty is a fan of B-movie demigod Phillip J. Roth’s surprisingly arty first stab at science fiction.… Read More Prototype (1992): Built to Last
Cyborg 3: The Recycler (1994) — This is the Way the Trilogy Ends…
… Not with a bang, but a whimper. Matty takes a look. … Read More Cyborg 3: The Recycler (1994) — This is the Way the Trilogy Ends…
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