TerrorVision | U.S. Theatrical Releases | Feb 14, 1986
The 1986 sci-fi horror movie TerrorVision centers on a family that gets a new satellite television system, which begins receiving signals from another planet. Soon it becomes the passageway to an alien world.
Necropolis | VHS Releases | Oct 10, 1986
Necropolis centers on a reincarnated “Satanic Witch” from 1600’s-era New Amsterdam, who returns in order to revive her cult members by sucking the life force out of people. Directed by Bruce Hickey, Necropolis stars Adriane Lee, LeeAnne Baker, Michael Conte, Jacquie Fitz, George Anthony-Rayza, Andrew Bausili, Vicki Bell, Norris Culf, Anthony Giola and Nadine Hartstein.
House | U.S. Theatrical Releases | Feb 28, 1986
William Katt plays a Vietnam veteran whose career as a horror novelist has taken a turn for the worse when his son mysteriously disappears while visiting his aunt’s house. After her sudden passing, the troubled writer moves into her home, which turns out to be haunted house. Directed by Steve Miner, House stars William Katt, ….
Dead End Drive-In | U.S. Theatrical Releases | Aug 22, 1986
Dead End Drive-In takes place in a dystopian future Australia, where a young man and his girlfriend become trapped in a drive-in cinema that has become a concentration camp for delinquent youths and societal outcasts. Directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith, Dead End Drive-In stars Ned Manning, Natalie McCurry, Peter Whitford, Wilbur Wilde, Dave Gibson, Sandie Lillingston, ….
Black Moon Rising | U.S. Theatrical Releases | Jan 10, 1986
Black Moon Rising is a 1986 American science fiction action film directed by Harley Cokeliss, written by John Carpenter, and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Hamilton, Robert Vaughn, Keenan Wynn, Bubba Smith, Nick Cassavetes and Richard Jaeckel. The film centers on the theft of a prototype race car called the Black Moon. In the movie, ….
Captain Midnight HBO Broadcast Signal Intrusion | Apr 27, 1986
On April 27, 1986, under the pseudonym “Captain Midnight,” American electrical engineer and business owner John R. MacDougall jammed the Home Box Office (HBO) satellite signal on Galaxy 1 during a viewing of the movie The Falcon and the Snowman. The four and a half minute message was broadcast to the eastern half of the ….
Cobra | U.S. Theatrical Releases | May 23, 1986
Cobra centers on Marion Cobretti (Sylvester Stallone), a tough-on-crime street cop charged with protecting the only surviving witness to a strange murderous cult with far-reaching plans. Cobra acts with a single-mindedness and his unorthodox methods strike fear even within his own department. But now a vicious serial murderer is savagely killing at random, and the ….
Detroit First Annual Super Rap Attack with The Beastie Boys and RUN-DMC | Jun 30, 1986
On Saturday, June 30, 1986, Detroit’s Tiger Stadium hosted the First Annual Super Rap Attack with The Beastie Boys and RUN-DMC. Special guests included Africa Bambaata, along with Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.