In 1988 I was eight years old. I subsisted entirely on sugary cereals, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, pro-wrestling and THE MONSTER SQUAD. If you asked me at that time what the coolest things on the planet were, I would have said a) nunchucks b) throwing stars and c) massive brawls.   Jim Van Bebber turned 24 in 1988. He spent his University tuition (and four years) making the most bad-ass movie in the world. He took elements of THE WARRIORS, martial-arts films, AIP biker films, and 80s nihilism and turned it into something beautiful and entirely unique. And,
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