Escapes

About This Movie

So, 'Escapes' from '86 is this curious anthology that dabbles in action, comedy, and horror all in one package. You’ve got five segments—each with its own flavor. The titles like 'Something's Fishy' and 'Think Twice' hint at some clever twists. The pacing varies, with some stories hitting hard and fast while others linger a bit more. The practical effects are a mixed bag, really. Some moments stand out, giving it a low-budget charm that adds to the viewing experience. The performances? Well, they range from earnest to downright goofy, but it all fits somehow. It’s the kind of film that makes you appreciate the oddities of the '80s video era.

Anthology format with varied storytelling.Practical effects reflect the era's DIY spirit.Offers an interesting blend of genres.