The biggest film of 1982 (if not the entirety of the ’80s) was Steven Spielberg‘s E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial. The film was such a massive pop culture touchstone that it remained in theaters for months, and by the time the…
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A Tribute to the 1970s “Jaws” Halloween Costume
A huge part of the fun of Halloween is how the holiday allows you the opportunity to dress up as characters from your favorite movies or TV shows. In the 1970s, the most popular outfits on the market for kids…
Read more →The New Hollywood: A Groundbreaking Approach to Filmmaking
In the 1960s, a groundbreaking approach to filmmaking emerged that would forever alter the course of cinema. Dubbed the “New Hollywood” movement, this was a period of transition when upstart talents arose to challenge and change the parameters of the…
Read more →Great Movie Scenes: Indiana Jones’ Boulder Run in “Raiders of the Lost Ark”
Running away from a gigantic boulder early in Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones (played by the eternally cool Harrison Ford) established himself as a, well, cinematic rock star. Sorry, that is an absolutely terrible joke, but you’ve got…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Jaws
With the summer now and truly under way (as record-breaking heat across the country reiterates), the blockbuster movie season is also back. In this writer’s opinion, Jaws is still the definitive summer film. Since its original release in 1975, Steven…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Raiders of the Lost Ark
If adventure has a name, it must be…Create-A-Caption! For this week’s feature, we are focusing on the 1981 action classic Raiders of the Lost Ark. Harrison Ford stars as adventurer/archeologist Indiana Jones in Steven Spielberg and George Lucas’ pulse-pounding tribute…
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With the weather getting warmer, we find ourselves daydreaming about some of our favorite summer movies. And no discussion of the matter would be complete without mentioning the movie that took a bite out of pop culture and ushered in…
Read more →Check Out Legendary Hollywood Favorites For Less
Happy Thursday! The weekend isn’t here quite yet, but we’re already thinking about what movies we will be checking out in the days ahead. Plenty of potential viewing ideas can be found in our current Loads of Legends for Less…
Read more →The Kevin Bacon Chiller “You Should Have Left” and More New Releases
Spanning over 100 years of film history, the titles showcased in this week’s new releases features incredible movies anchored by compelling performances from Hollywood heavyweights. Take a look at what new releases are now available. You Should Have Left (2020)…
Read more →Poll: Who’s Your Favorite Character from the “Indiana Jones” Films?
What would the summer movie season be without Indiana Jones? The four theatrical features — Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of…
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