Near Dark (1987)
Kathryn Bigelow's Near Dark strips every vampire cliche and builds a Western instead. That tension carries the picture.
Lance Henriksen learned to read as an adult, having been functionally illiterate into his thirties, and taught himself using scripts.
Aliens gives him Bishop, an android whose decency contrasts with the corporate humans around him, and the knife trick was performed with a hand double for the actual blade only.
The Terminator, Near Dark and Millennium fill out a long career, and he is a serious ceramic artist whose work has been exhibited.
Adrian PasdarKathryn Bigelow's Near Dark strips every vampire cliche and builds a Western instead. That tension carries the picture.
Bill PaxtonAliens earns its 8 by doing the one thing sequel filmmaking almost never manages: it doesn't compete with the original. Ridley Scott's Alien is a horror film about isolation and violation, one creature, confined space, systematic elimination of everything between…
Arnold SchwarzeneggerThe original Terminator is a good film that time has treated unevenly. The effects that were groundbreaking in 1984 show their age in ways that occasional.
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