After a rather slim release slate in
November, December 1980's is massive! Including much Oscar Bait, some good slashers, and many films I have reviewed as part of the
1980's Project. I am hoping to write about this before the end of the year, but either
Popeye or
Flash Gordon were the first movies I have a memory of seeing theatrically. I was four years old at the time, and don't remember which I saw first, though
Flash Gordon opened a week earlier, so that's most likely.
Here's are the films that were playing at theatres near you, and far too, thirty years ago this month, presented in reverse alphabetical order!
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1 comment:
Maniac and New Years Evil in the same month? Crazy!
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