Attractive Science Fiction/action/thriller movie dealing with a cop : Michael Nouri and a FBI agent : Kyle McLachlan join forces and undertake a race against time after learning people suddenly become violent killers. It killed 37 people, robbed 6 banks, 2 liquor stores, a record shop and stole 2 Ferraris. And it just took over a Police Station. Now the fun starts... A New Breed of Criminal... It's only human on the outside...
This is an amusing and entertaining Sci-Fi movie in B-style, considered to be an enjoyable classic of the Eighties. This "The Hidden" packs noisy action, thrills, chills, pursuits with car crashes, crossfire, acceptable special effects with no computer generator and lots of blood and gore . Interesting and surprising script by Jim Kouf, filled with twists and turns. Duo starring, Kyle McLachlan and Michael Nouri are pretty well . Here stands out Kyle Maclachlan giving a fine acting as the sober, enigmatic and suspicious FBI agent who relentlessly chases the deadly enemies. Along with a large plethora of familiar faces providing brief but agreeable interpretations as Claudia Christian, Ed O'Ross, Chris Mulkey, Clu Guleger, Clarence Felder, Richard Brooks and Lyn Shaye, nowadays regular in Terror movies.
It displays a nail-biting and punching musical score, though composed by means of synthesizer, by Michael Convertino. As well as atmospheric cinematography by Jacques Haitkin. The picture produced by Robert Shaye in medium budget was well directed by Jack Sholder at his best. Jack is a good professional, a craftsman generally directing B movies as Cinema as TV and with penchant for Terror and fantasy movies. As Jack has made the following ones : Beeper, Arachnid , Witchmaster 2, A nightmare on Elm Street 2 : Freddy's vengeance, The Omen TV, Generation X, Crypt tales, Renegades, Alone in the Dark, among others. Rating 6. 5/10 . Decent action thriller with Sci-fi and fantastic elements. 6
This is an amusing and entertaining Sci-Fi movie in B-style, considered to be an enjoyable classic of the Eighties. This "The Hidden" packs noisy action, thrills, chills, pursuits with car crashes, crossfire, acceptable special effects with no computer generator and lots of blood and gore . Interesting and surprising script by Jim Kouf, filled with twists and turns. Duo starring, Kyle McLachlan and Michael Nouri are pretty well . Here stands out Kyle Maclachlan giving a fine acting as the sober, enigmatic and suspicious FBI agent who relentlessly chases the deadly enemies. Along with a large plethora of familiar faces providing brief but agreeable interpretations as Claudia Christian, Ed O'Ross, Chris Mulkey, Clu Guleger, Clarence Felder, Richard Brooks and Lyn Shaye, nowadays regular in Terror movies.
It displays a nail-biting and punching musical score, though composed by means of synthesizer, by Michael Convertino. As well as atmospheric cinematography by Jacques Haitkin. The picture produced by Robert Shaye in medium budget was well directed by Jack Sholder at his best. Jack is a good professional, a craftsman generally directing B movies as Cinema as TV and with penchant for Terror and fantasy movies. As Jack has made the following ones : Beeper, Arachnid , Witchmaster 2, A nightmare on Elm Street 2 : Freddy's vengeance, The Omen TV, Generation X, Crypt tales, Renegades, Alone in the Dark, among others. Rating 6. 5/10 . Decent action thriller with Sci-fi and fantastic elements. 6