Friday, March 05, 2010

The Thing

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"I dunno what the hell's in there, but it's weird and pissed off, whatever it is." Our modern sensibilities of horror and ...
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The Breakfast Club

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I have seen bits and pieces of Breakfast Club when I was younger but never watched it in its full entirety. My previous views were that it w...

Fame: "Remember my name" (1980)

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Fame is set at New York's High School of Performing Arts, where talented teens train for arts-related careers. The film is concentrated...
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Stanley Kubrick's The Shining: "The first epic horror film" (1980)

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A quintessential cult classic, Stanley Kubrick 's The Shining features the Torrence family and their winter residence as off-season car...
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Ordinary People: "Everything is in it's proper place except the past" (1980)

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Leading male Robert Redford 's directorial debut, Ordinary People concerns a middle-class family struggling with the accidental boating...
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Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)

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Erick Stoltz (Keith) and Lea Thompson (Amanda) star in this quintessentially 80s teen film. Although predictable, Some Kind of Wonderful is ...
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The Mosquito Coast (1986)

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“Ice is civilization.” Or so Allie Fox and his family would like to believe. Fox, disillusioned with American culture and society, takes his...
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Once upon a time...

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What happens when the Muppets meet M.C. Escher? Apparently, you get Labyrinth. The film is Jim Henson's classic 1986 take on the fairyt...

St. Elmo's Fire (1985)

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St. Elmo’s Fire follows a group of recent college graduates struggling to come to terms with their newfound adulthood. The movie has a fairl...
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BIG I really like when movies have a good moral, and I think BIG is one of them. Were always wishing away our time without thought, “Oh I...