Arena 1989 posted on december 24, 2012 by felix vasquez. The item youve selected was not added to your cart. Arena 1989 peter manoogian, paul satterfield, hamilton. Joe damato, the films cinematographer, has stated that he took over direction of the fight scenes in the film. A wrestling champion gets involved in a new program where rules dont exist, and men compete for money in a violent and dangerous brawl. In this episode of the bad movie night podcast we talk about the 1989 scifi action movie, arena. Wwe was forced to hold empty arena shows due to the covid19 pandemic, but a littleknown broadcast by the american wrestling association in the 1980s proves it isnt the first to have to do so nor is it the only one to fully embrace the surrealist potential the awa was one of wrestlings biggest territories from the 1950s to the 1980s, until vince mcmahons competition, and various. Mar 18, 2020 the video contains footage from a show produced by the promotion in 1989, presenting an empty arena not dissimilar to the uncanny wwe shows right now, but featuring a suitably 80s aesthetic, complete with a greenscreen crowd. Paul satterfield, hamilton camp, claudia christian director. In a huge space arena, fighters from all over the galaxy come to battle each other in hopes of claiming victory. Set in 4038, satterfield plays steve armstrong, the first human in 50 years to compete in the intergalactic boxing sport called simply the arena. With paul satterfield, hamilton camp, claudia christian, marc alaimo. While most warriors are of various alien species, steve armstrong paul satterfield.
This empty arena wrestling show from 1989 is way weirder than. Ver 720p sangre y arena 1989 pelicula completa repelis. Arena nude scenes 20 images and 4 videos including appearances from katia winter. Billed as the kids are alright tour, it was the bands only tour between 1982 and 1996. I guess if you see the glass as 12 empty maybe heroine. Grateful dead live at crisler arena internet archive. Joe damato, the films cinematographer, has stated that he took over direction of the fight scenes in the film pam grier and margaret markov portray female. In the initial news it was mistakenly stated arena was also getting blued, but later that day it was cleared up it would be a dvd only. An intergalactic fighting competition between champions of various worlds has traditionally been won by a species much larger and stronger than humans. Great trailer for the 1989 cult flick arena that pits a human in the world of intergalactic alien.
Arena was more than a pleasant surprise, you know, for a charles band production, and i was quite taken by the quality of the setscostumesacting and especially the creature effects, so once the credits were rolling it wasnt a surprise to see they were supplied by the likes of john carl buechler and screaming mad george a humanoid fighter in space becomes the galaxys champion and im just. In the year 4038, steve armstrong is working as a short order cook on a space station somewhere in the galaxy, where he finds himself in a confrontation with an alien patron named fang that leaves the alien injured. The film was produced by irwin yablans and features original music by richard band. Arena 1989 in the late 1980s a subgenre of martial flick that ill call fighting tournament movies sprang into being. This time the hook is that all the action takes place aboard an orbiting space city and that most of the fighters are special effectsladen spacemen. Christopher rydell, sharon stone, ana torrent language. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Arena 1989 peter manoogian, paul satterfield, hamilton camp, claudia christian, action, adventure, horror, scifi april 10, 2016 an intergalactic fighting competition between champions of various worlds has traditionally been won by a species much larger and stronger than humans.
Anthony had always had fond memories of the 1989 movie arena. If youve ever seen the movie event horizon about a rip into the space continuum that allows for a rescue ship to be possessed by a demonic force, killing its crew this version could easily be its. Why the 80s movie arena deserves a remake tom 2 years ago arena is a film made in 1989 when the effects were as cheesy as they could get and the acting was just as bad, but looking at it now. And for a movie with such a small budget that is dated beyond. Paul satterfield, hamilton camp, claudia christian. News daily weekend all time international showdowns help. A human competes against aliens for the gladiator champion title of the galaxy. Arena is a 1989 american science fiction film directed by peter manoogian and starring paul satterfield and claudia christian. Arena is a 1989 american science fiction film directed by peter manoogian and starring paul satterfield and claudia. May 06, 2017 arena was part of a set dubbed the 4 scifi movie marathon arenaeliminatorsamerica 3000the time guardian that shout did not give the scream factory stamp and trancers was remastered and released on blu back in 2014 by full moon. Arena 1989 bad movie night for the lovers of b movies. Arena 1989 paul satterfield dvd elvis dvd collector.
After witnessing his fighting skills in a bar, a mysterious woman, milla katia winter, seduces him, then. Grateful dead live at crisler arena university of michigan on 19890405. I did not think id like this movie, the plot thickens, really terrific action sequences, a hot villains. With arena brains, a film of a night in the life os some soho denizens, robert longo makes a bid to reach a wider audience, a 3page article with four scenes from the film and historical details. A human becomes an unlikely rising star in the biggest fighting tournament in the galaxy thats dominated by alien species. This empty arena wrestling show from 1989 is way weirder. Now that i have that out of my system, today were going to talk about arena yet another fighting tournament movie from the late 1980s. Sep 27, 2016 arena soundtrack cd details and availability.
Alternative trailer for the 1989 scifi action fight film arena, features an interesting voiceover intro. Arena is a 1989 american science fiction film in the year 4038, steve armstrong is working as a short order cook on a space station somewhere in the galaxy, where he finds himself in a confrontation with an alien patron named fang that leaves the alien injured. Dec 24, 2012 arena 1989 posted on december 24, 2012 by felix vasquez. Get an adfree experience with special benefits, and directly support reddit.
You will when they feature the fully nude form of swedish sweetie katia winter, like the action flick arena 2011. Publication date 19890405 check for other copies topics soundboard, charlie miller, joani walker, paul scotton. The revolt of the female gladiators, also known as naked warriors, is a 1974 gladiator exploitation film directed by steve carver and starring margaret markov and pam grier. The original elements to master a high definition print are currently mia. He is bent upon doing battle with the five imposters above him the band who have stolen his name. In this concertmotion picture starring the new romantic pop stars, doctor duran actor milo oshea the evil character in the cult film barbarella returns to earth, crash landing his time machine directly underneath a giant stadium in oakland, california. His hope is to display his abilities in public, topple the. It has long been included in the recommended film lists on my web site. Arena 1989 a human becomes an unlikely rising star in the biggest fighting tournament in the galaxy thats dominated by alien species. Far in the future, on a distant space station, the legendary arena is where the best fighters from every planet. Add in the fact it was produced by charles band and you should have a pretty good idea what youre. Steve armstrong is the first earthling good enough to be a contender, but an extraterrestrial crimelord seeks to end steves career for good.
Movie info on a distant planet, an earthling trains to eventually prove his fighting skills in the local arena with the gladiators. Juan is a young spanish man whose dream is to become one of the famous toreros. The plot is great, and the movie features some really great makeup and special effects. Pg 1h 55min action, adventure, scifi 18 september 1991 usa a human becomes an unlikely rising star in the biggest fighting tournament in the galaxy thats dominated by alien species. Theres something about the imagination and creativity behind arena that makes it such a treat to sit through. The other 3 i havent seen before eliminators tng denise grosby america 3000 with automan chuck wagnor and carrie fisher and dean stockwell you see of in the time guardian outside scenes.
David lord kellan lutz, a fireman and paramedic, spends all his time drowning his sorrows since his wife died in a car crash. Entering the contest, a human finds he has to battle against not just his opponents and his selfdoubts, but the corrupt system. Arena 1989 far in the future, on a distant world, the best fighters in the universe compete in a gladiatorlike sport called arena. And for a movie with such a small budget that is dated beyond belief, thats quite an endorsement. A good action syfy movie collection with arena i watched last time back in the early 90s in the usa then the uk on video from blockbusters with bab5 christina. A human becomes an unlikely rising star in the biggest. When he was caught making an illegal and in fact for the real torero life endangering night bullfight with one of. Arena 1989 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The movie straight outta compton recreates an incident at the joe louis arena, which has become part of the rap groups lore. A hidden gem amongst all the 80s scifi films that is a must see for fans of the genre. Arena is a 1989 science fiction flick set in the future when species from all over the galaxy come together to compete in a galactic fighting event.
This is an original 1989 print article titled mondo longo. If youre like me and own most, or all, of these films through shout then your incentive to buy this set would. Paul satterfield was in a good nighttime soap opera savannah. I thoroughly enjoyed arena too, when seen decades ago. On a distant planet, an earthling trains to eventually prove his fighting skills in the local arena with the gladiators. Slight edge wear, slight wrinkling and scuffing throughout, some discoloration on left upper border, slight creasing in some corners, small tears on bottom border and right upper border, single sided, stored rolled. When i was a kid, we didnt need good graphics to enjoy a movie. When i got the press release for this massive collection the first thing i zeroed in on was arena 1989. The who tour 1989 was the whos reunion tour in celebration of their 25th anniversary and their first without drummer kenney jones, who had replaced keith moon in 1979. A space station short order cook looks to break a thousand year drought and become the first human to win the.
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