Science Fiction Movies of 1983
Natalie Wood made her last screen appearance in Brainstorm; in fact, she died before the film was completed, necessitating extensive rewrites. Wood's character is secondary to the one played by Christopher Walken. ...
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In a major departure from the tone of the preceding two Superman adventure films, this mix of vile deeds and fantasy heroics drops the "S" out of cosmic and goes for comic instead. Right at the starting gate, Gus Gorman (Richard Pryor) and a ...
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Christopher Walken plays a schoolteacher, Johnny Smith, who awakens from a five-year coma. He discovers that he has acquired the ability to foretell a person's future simply by touching his or her hand. After seeing several examples, ...
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A peaceful Midwestern city attempts to recover after it is destroyed by a nuclear ...
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Columbo creators Richard Levinson and William Link give crime-solving a rest in their script for the made-for-TV sci-fier Prototype. Christopher Plummer plays a curmudgeonly but basically kindly Nobel Prize-winning scientist, who builds ...
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In this subtly humorous, alien-invasion film by Michael Laughlin, who co-wrote the screenplay with William Condon, the aliens ...
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In this weakly scripted, dull sci-fi adventure, three women have ...
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Based on the popular television series created by Rod Serling, this film of horror and the supernatural tells four separate stories--each by a different director: John Landis, Steven Spielberg, Joe Dante and George Miller. In one, a bigot is ...
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Given the off-the-wall premise in this sci-fi western -- that a motorcyclist rides his bike through a time warp right into the Wild West, into the middle of a gang ...
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Unusual because it has no spoken dialogue, Dernier Combat effectively chronicles the fate of a handful of people after a worldwide disaster has left the planet ...
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In this sprawling television miniseries, originally aired in May 1983 on NBC, a race of ...
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For those with a taste for the repugnant comes this gory blood-and-guts fest that tells the horrific story of a British fellow who gets kidnapped by aliens and three ...
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Doctor Who celebrated its 20th anniversary with the 90-minute special "The Five Doctors." The life of the present Doctor ...
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Cult filmmaker Sergio Martino directed this violent sci-fi actioner, one of many to pour out of Italy in the wake of Mad Max ...
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Independent filmmaker, artist, and critic Lizzie Borden made her feature-film debut with ...
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Dubbed into English, this anime follows the fantastic adventures of Princess Luna, who finds herself ...
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In Nightbeast, filmmaker Don Dohler rehashes many of the elements of his 1979 film The Alien Factor, this time utilizing a lizardlike extraterrestrial as ...
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A hybrid of the post-nuke action and gross-out gore film, this passably entertaining venture from splatter-maven Bruno Mattei (directing here as "Vincent Dawn"), aided by Claudio Fragasso (as ...
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A meteorite crashes to earth during a torrential thunderstorm, bringing with it a slimy, three-headed alien beast that craves human meat and gives birth to hundreds of eel-like spawn. The monster takes up residence in ...
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After a devastating nuclear attack, the people of Earth have begun living in ...
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In this Japanese animated fantasy, the beautiful alien Lum, Princess of the Oni, comes with her minions to take back Earth. The only chance the human's have to retain their planet is if the luckless, girl-loving teen ...
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In a future, interstellar war has affected the lives of everyone alive -- ...
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An incredible bomb with the power to shatter the boundaries between dimensions creates chaos in this 35-episode anime series. When the boundaries are resealed, the various realities are ...
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When you're in space, there's no telling how many different things can go wrong. For that reason, there are ...
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