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Published in Film Cut

·Oct 24, 2022

My History in Horror

One film fan’s journey from skeptic to believer For most of my life, I never appreciated horror movies. It took decades for me to realize the point was often to not leave me horrified, but entertained and curious. Despite how popular horror seemed to be for most of my childhood, thanks to slasher icons like Michael Meyers, Jason…

Horror Movies

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My History in Horror
My History in Horror
Horror Movies

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Published in Film Cut

·Aug 12, 2022

Summer of 1982: “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” and “Friday the 13th Part III” — Ultimate Movie Year

A great weekend for teens to discover the downsides of objects inserted into your body “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” Directed by Amy Heckerling Released Aug. 13, 1982 Where to Watch “Friday the 13th Part III” Directed by Steve Miner Released Aug. 13, 1982 Where to Watch It’s fantastic to…

Friday The 13 Th

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Summer of 1982: “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” and “Friday the 13th Part III” — Ultimate Movie Year
Summer of 1982: “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” and “Friday the 13th Part III” — Ultimate Movie Year
Friday The 13 Th

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Published in Film Cut

·Aug 5, 2022

Summer of 1982: “The Pirate Movie” — Ultimate Movie Year

Would I have to pirate “The Pirate Movie?” “The Pirate Movie” Directed by Ken Annakin Released August 6, 1982 Where to Watch The movie summer of 1982 is well known for many massive hits and classic favorites like “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial,” “Rocky III,” “Blade Runner,” and so on, all of which have been subjected to endless releases with…

The Pirate Movie

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Summer of 1982: “The Pirate Movie” — Ultimate Movie Year
Summer of 1982: “The Pirate Movie” — Ultimate Movie Year
The Pirate Movie

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Published in Film Cut

·Aug 4, 2022

Five thoughts about today’s Marvel Cinematic Universe

Let’s consider the following five notions as we take stock of where the biggest Hollywood movie franchise is now and where it’s going. — As a lifelong movie and comic book obsessive, I’m in the prime audience demographic of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That’s the preface not to offend anyone when I say that after “Avengers: Endgame,” I never needed to see another superhero movie again. This week I keep returning to that thought…

Marvel

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Five thoughts about today’s Marvel Cinematic Universe
Five thoughts about today’s Marvel Cinematic Universe
Marvel

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Published in Film Cut

·Jul 29, 2022

Summer of 1982: ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ and ‘Night Shift’ — Ultimate Movie Year

THE STARS ALIGNED IN TWO GREAT MOVIES — “An Officer and a Gentleman” Directed by Taylor Hackford Released July 30, 1982 Where to Watch “Night Shift” Directed by Ron Howard Released July 30, 1982 Where to Watch Several franchises were born and reborn during the classic movie summer of 1982, and it was also a pivotal period to…

Michael Keaton

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Summer of 1982: ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ and ‘Night Shift’ — Ultimate Movie Year
Summer of 1982: ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ and ‘Night Shift’ — Ultimate Movie Year
Michael Keaton

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Published in Film Cut

·Jul 22, 2022

‘World According to Garp’ vs. ‘Best Little Whorehouse in Texas’ Which aged better? — Ultimate Movie Year

They’re both vying to capture the attention of grown adults. Are they worth catching up on? — “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas” Directed by Colin Higgins Released July 23, 1982 Where to Watch “The World According to Garp” Directed by George Roy Hill Released July 23, 1982 Where to Watch After an adventurous start to the summer, the new films of 1982 are beginning to settle…

Burt Reynolds

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‘World According to Garp’ vs. ‘Best Little Whorehouse in Texas’ Which aged better?
‘World According to Garp’ vs. ‘Best Little Whorehouse in Texas’ Which aged better?
Burt Reynolds

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Published in Film Cut

·Jul 16, 2022

The Summer of 82 finally pivoted away from adventure, but this adult comedy flatlines — Ultimate Movie Year

“Young Doctors in Love” Directed by Garry Marshall Released July 16, 1982 Where to Watch After several weeks of consecutive science-fiction and adventure films (and frequently both), it’s pretty refreshing to break the streak with a comedy set in a hospital. …

Garry Marshall

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The Summer of 82 finally pivoted away from adventure, but this adult comedy flatlines — Ultimate…
The Summer of 82 finally pivoted away from adventure, but this adult comedy flatlines — Ultimate…
Garry Marshall

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Published in Film Cut

·Jul 8, 2022

Why ‘Tron’ is the most influential movie of 1982 — Ultimate Movie Year

“Tron” Directed by Steven Lisberger Released July 9, 1982 Where to Watch The summer of 1982 saw the debut of some of the most popular movies of all time, including ticket-sellers (“E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial”), sentimental favorites (“Rocky III,” “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan”), and genre classics (“Blade Runner,”…

Movies

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Why ‘Tron’ is the most influential movie of 1982 — Ultimate Movie Year
Why ‘Tron’ is the most influential movie of 1982 — Ultimate Movie Year
Movies

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Published in Film Cut

·Jul 1, 2022

‘The Secret of NIMH’ provided magic when Disney couldn’t — Ultimate Movie Year

“The Secret of NIMH” Directed by Don Bluth Released July 2, 1982 (limited) Where to Watch Disney is a dominant player in today’s animated films, but that wasn’t always the case. In the late 70s and early 80s, the studio’s magic touch wasn’t as apparent, as many of their animated…

Don Bluth

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‘The Secret of NIMH’ provided magic when Disney couldn’t — Ultimate Movie Year
‘The Secret of NIMH’ provided magic when Disney couldn’t — Ultimate Movie Year
Don Bluth

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Published in Film Cut

·Jun 24, 2022

Questions about humanity make ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘The Thing’ a killer double-feature — Ultimate Movie Year

“Blade Runner” Directed by Ridley Scott Released June 25, 1982 Where to Watch “The Thing” Directed by John Carpenter Released June 25, 1982 Where to Watch Once the characters of “The Thing” first encounter a shape-shifting alien that’s taken the form of one of the crew members, Garry, the station’s…

Blade Runner

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Questions about humanity make ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘The Thing’ a killer double-feature — Ultimate…
Questions about humanity make ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘The Thing’ a killer double-feature — Ultimate…
Blade Runner

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