1982

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“Smithereens, 1982”

February 12, 2018February 14, 2018 LawlerD 0 Comments 1982, Brad Rijn, New York City, punk culture, punks, Richard Hell, Smithereens, Susan Berman, Susan Seidelman

“Please don’t do anything weird to me!” Smithereens, 1982 (Susan Berman), New Line Cinema Smithereens, in the opening shots, reminds

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“Zapped, 1982”

January 22, 2018January 17, 2018 LawlerD 0 Comments 1982, comedy, Felice Schachter, Heather Thomas, high school, parody, Scatman Crothers, science fiction, Scott Baio, teenagers, Vintage Cable Box, Willie Aames, Zapped

“Sometimes life is like an onion. When you peel it, it makes you cry.” Zapped, 1982 (Scott Baio), Embassy Pictures

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“My Favorite Year, 1982”

December 18, 2017December 18, 2017 LawlerD 0 Comments 1982, 30 Rock, comedy, Joseph Bologna, live broadcast, Mark Linn-Baker, Mel Brooks, My Favorite Year, nbc, nostalgia, Peter O'Toole, Richard Benjamin, television production

“I’m not an actor! I’M A MOVIE STAR!” My Favorite Year, 1982 (Peter O’Toole), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer In 1954, amiable young nebbish

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“The Sword and the Sorceror, 1982”

November 13, 2017November 17, 2017 LawlerD 0 Comments 1982, Albert Pyun, fantasy, Game of Thrones, Jaws 3-D, Kathleen Beller, Lee Horsley, Matt Houston, Richard Lynch, Richard Moll, Simon MacCorkindale, The Sword and the Sorceror

“We’ve got kingdoms to save and women to love!” The Sword and the Sorceror, 1982 (Lee Horsley), Group 1 International

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“Humongous, 1982”

October 2, 2017October 2, 2017 LawlerD 0 Comments 1982, graphic violence, halloween, horror, Humongous, slasher movie, The Lonely Lady

“You god-damn stuck-up bitch!” Humongous, 1982 (Janet Julian), Embassy Pictures Labor Day weekend, 1946. A floating point-of-view killer shot cuts

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“The World According to Garp, 1982”

September 25, 2017September 25, 2017 LawlerD 1 Comment 1982, black comedy, comedy, drama, feminism, Garp, Glenn Close, John Irving, John Lithgow, Mary Beth Hurt. George Roy Hill, robin williams, saga, satire, The World According to Garp

“It can be a real adventure having a life.” The World According to Garp, 1982 (Robin Williams), Warner Bros. What

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“Forbidden World, 1982”

September 18, 2017September 25, 2017 LawlerD 0 Comments 1982, alien, Dawn Dunlap, Forbidden World, Jesse Vint, Jim Wynorski, john carpenter, June Chadwick, New World Pictures, Roger Corman, science fiction, The THing

“Get naked.” Forbidden World, 1982 (Jesse Vint), New World Pictures SOMETHING IS WRONG ON XARBIA! Eggheads create problems. Mike Colby

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“Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, 1982”

September 11, 2017September 25, 2017 LawlerD 0 Comments 1966, 1967, 1982, DeForest Kelley, Gene Roddenberry, George Takei, Harve Bennett, Khan, Leonard Nimoy, nbc, Nichelle Nichols, Nicholas Meyer, Paramount Pictures, Ricardo Montalban, science fiction, Star Trek, television, Walter Koenig, William Shatner

“You’ve managed to kill just about everyone else, but like a poor marksman, you keep missing the target!” Star Trek

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