The Best Picture Winners, Part 12 | Gone With the Wind (Part 1 of 2)
It has been a perennial of American film [...]
The Blue Lagoon (1980)
The Blue Lagoon is the lamest tease ever produced, a movie that reaches for nudity and the promises of something titillating and ends up being...
Airplane! (1980)
I don't know, you might have thought that by this point in movie history that a movie like Airplane! might have seemed superfluous. After the hack-strung folly...
The Last Flight of Noah’s Ark (1980)
Safe to say that no one who went to see a Disney film on June 27, 1980 came away unscathed. The kids had a choice...
Herbie Goes Bananas (1980)
Somewhere in my heart is still lives a 7-year-old me who sat in front of The Love Bug laughing my little head off. I still...
Brubaker (1980)
The biggest problem with Brubaker is that it is a movie minds its Ps and Qs. It’s a movie from top to bottom, rarely strays...
Can’t Stop the Music (1980)
By a very strange set of circumstances, The Village People’s semi-autobiographical musical adventure Can’t Stop the Music just happened to open in the U.S. on...
The Blues Brothers (1980)
The Blues Brothers is the Sherman Tank of movie musicals, and I mean that as a compliment. This is a massive movie, containing at least...
