#1980s-cinema

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fromKotaku
1 week ago

Predator: Badlands Looks Like The Glorious '80s Action Movie The World Desperately Needs

The 1980s produced iconic big-budget action films like Predator, marking a unique cinematic legacy.
Film
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

The immortal charm of The Goonies,' an unlikely tale of children standing up to gentrification

The Goonies is a beloved treasure-hunting adventure that blends genres and themes appealing to both children and adults.
fromInverse
1 week ago

40 Years Ago, A Horror Legend Released His Secret Masterpiece

Romero envisioned a final battle in which the regime is overthrown in the most gruesome bloodbath imaginable, and with the zombie plague ending as well.
Film
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Wait, No, Seriously? There's A New Red Sonja Movie?!

The 2025 revision of Red Sonja appears focused on the character, unlike previous adaptations.
fromInverse
2 months ago

40 Years Later, The Most Ambitious 'Alien' Knockoff Is Still Quietly Chilling

Perhaps the ideal fate for an obscure '80s genre film is to be rereleased as an upgraded 4K Blu-ray from a boutique label; a film's troubled production and imperfect craft are ushered into an alternative canon of reclaimed genre cinema.
Independent films
Film
fromInverse
2 months ago

40 Years Ago, The Most Stupidly Entertaining Thriller Of The '80s Baffled Audiences

Hollywood has long exploited fleeting trends, and Gymkata exemplifies this within the context of 1980s culture.
Independent films
fromInverse
3 months ago

30 Years Ago, A Legendary Sci-Fi Director Disappointed Fans - And Himself

John Carpenter's remake of The Midwich Cuckoos, Village of the Damned, was a critical and commercial failure, rejected even by its own director.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Molly Ringwald calls 'The Breakfast Club' 'very white': It 'doesn't represent our world today'

"I personally don't believe in remaking that movie, because I think this movie is very much of its time."
Film
Video games
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

These '80s Movie Characters Used To Be Instantly Recognizable - Can You Name 10 Of Them Today?

The 1980s showcased iconic movie characters like Goose from 'Top Gun' and The Criminal from 'The Outsiders', shaping cinematic history.
fromPortland Mercury
4 months ago

A Double Feature of Chopping Mall and Night of the Comet Also Brings Kelli Maroney to Clinton Street Theater

The resurgence of horror films has led to exceptional repertory showings in Portland theaters, celebrating both classic and cult favorites while engaging both new and long-time fans.
Independent films
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fromRoger Ebert
4 months ago
Film

Sex, Love and Pickles: Joan Micklin Silver and Cast on "Crossing Delancey" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Joan Micklin Silver's 'Crossing Delancey' is a beloved romantic comedy that exemplifies the blend of tradition and modern love.
fromRoger Ebert
4 months ago
Parenting

Screwball in Vermont: "Baby Boom" | Features | Roger Ebert

'Baby Boom' is a classic screwball comedy about a driven businesswoman who finds fulfillment in motherhood and small-town life.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
4 months ago

Sex, Love and Pickles: Joan Micklin Silver and Cast on "Crossing Delancey" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Joan Micklin Silver's 'Crossing Delancey' is a beloved romantic comedy that exemplifies the blend of tradition and modern love.
Parenting
fromRoger Ebert
4 months ago

Screwball in Vermont: "Baby Boom" | Features | Roger Ebert

'Baby Boom' is a classic screwball comedy about a driven businesswoman who finds fulfillment in motherhood and small-town life.
fromKotaku
6 months ago

Iconic Muppet Masterpiece Labyrinth Is Getting A Sequel From Horror Filmmaker Behind Nosferatu

A sequel to the beloved 1986 film Labyrinth is in development, led by director Robert Eggers.
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