Category Archives: 80s Movies

Someone’s Actually Remaking ‘My Tutor’

Yes, really. The 1983 sex comedy that a whole generation of guys have “seen” more than a dozen times is getting a remake treatment from filmmaker Mark Altman. To those who don’t remember the flick — and those who only … Continue reading

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Next up in 80s movie remakes… Highlander

  Who says there can be only one? Summit Entertainment is bringing back to the big screen the 1986 sci-fi cult hit “Highlander,” with “Iron Man” co-writers Art Marcum and Matt Holloway on board to write the script. The original … Continue reading

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Is MGM bringing back the classic 80s Cold War movie “Red Dawn”?

  CANNES: MGM could be bringing back the Cold War. “Red Dawn,” John Milius’ 1984 tale of a group of American rebels fighting Soviet forces, is a candidate for a remake, studio toppers Harry Sloan and Mary Parent revealed Saturday … Continue reading

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Indiana Jones sparks nostalgia

  New ‘Indiana Jones’ film recalls simpler, and safer, days People have long been nostalgic when it comes to popular culture. The “good old days,” some theoretical time and place when life was simpler, easier, somehow better, have been pined … Continue reading

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“Brat Pack” films endure time

  While so much fascination centers on the rise and fall of child stars, the true Hollywood horror story is that of an ’80s group full of teenage angst. The ’80s were years unique in their culture and atmosphere, but … Continue reading

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Robocop Is The Future Of MGM

The 80s are coming back with a vengeance as long forgotten, seminal science fiction properties get snapped up for revisiting. We’ve already told you about upcoming sequels to movies like The Last Starfighter and Tron , but what about 80s … Continue reading

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A remake of the 80s slasher film “Prom Night” comes out next month

  http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1809846738/info A dark secret amongst a group of children comes back to haunt them in the form of a vengeful killer on their prom night. Release Date: April 11th, 2008

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Top 10 Cult Classic Mid-80s Fantasy Adventure Flicks

Here is a neat compilation from the staff of hecklerspary.com:  As any nostalgic 25 – 30 year old will tell you the mid-80s were a truly magical cinematic time for any kid to grow up in. In the wake of George … Continue reading

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Modern remake to revisit the Breakfast Club

This time the setting is a Chicago airport, but the project may be held in detention by the possibility of an actors’ strike Anthony Michael Hall and Ally Sheedy in the 1985 original. Photograph: Korbis A modern-day version of The … Continue reading

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Top Ten 80’s Movie Soundtracks

Top Ten 80′s Movie Soundtracks By Starpulse.com Starpulse recently ran a ‘Top Ten 80s Albums’ list, in which the inclusion of the Top Gun soundtrack inspired me to come up with a list of the “Top Ten 80s Movie Soundtracks.” … Continue reading

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