Nostalgia doesn't always work out for the best.
These '80s movies did not do very well at the box office, but they prove that quality is more important than quantity. Here are 32 great movies that bombed in the 1980s.
Some '80s movies have become classics, and others, not so much.
Several directors started out strong in the '80s, only to be forgotten in the following decades.
Danny DeVito and Billy Crystal are working together on a legacyquel revisiting an underrated '80s comedy.
Two new clips from Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves were shown to San Diego Comic-Con 2022 attendees, including one depicting a competition with the classic 1980s cartoon heroes.
Is it a great movie and a bad adaptation? The battle over Stanley Kubrick's The Shining rages on.
1987 vampire movies Near Dark and The Lost Boys are both great in different ways, but the former tends to get brushed aside in favor of the latter.
Italian horror is a huge horror subgenre - but for every famous Italian flick, there are plenty we bet you've never seen.
From Das Boot to My Neighbor Totoro, here are 10 classic movies from around the world that graced our screens in the 1980s.
A new trailer is released for Brooklyn Nine-Nine season 7, with hilarious throwback vibes to the look and feel of 1980s buddy cop movies.
A new image from the upcoming Wonder Woman 1984 shows Diana (Gal Gadot) taking on a bad guy at the mall in an effortless and humorous way.
Sidekicks was an 1980s series about the heir of a martial arts clan being adopted by a cop, and was heavily inspired by The Karate Kid's success.
Though not every film was successful, knowing a film is still popular 30 or so years after it came out is an astounding accomplishment.
Boss Fight Books is holding a new Kickstarter to bring back Pilgrim in the Microworld, the groundbreaking game criticism book about Atari's Breakout.
The Mandalorian may be a gritty tale about a lone gunfighter in a once war-torn galaxy, but one fan has given it the 80's sitcom treatment.
Among the many gifts the 1980s gave to western civilization was the action film. As the cinematic landscape evolved, aging out of the grim, nihilistic stories from ‘70s filmmakers impacted by Vietnam’s toll, the ‘80s brought forth hope, prosperity, and lots and lots of explosions. The decade saw musclebound men with unceasing firepower blowing bad guys to Kingdom Come. We got one-liners, synth scores, mustachioed heroes in ill-fitting denim, and visions of dystopian futures often replete with suspicious robotics. The ‘80s was a time of indulgence, of mullets, of slo-mo. While Steven Spielberg was creating timeless …
The Mandalorian has made a connection to the 1980s Ewok movies through the presence of blurrgs, but that's not the only time they appear in Star Wars.
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone really did hate each other. Here's the story of their 1980s rivalry over who the true action hero was.
The 1980s gave audiences a ton of classic horror films, like Halloween or Friday the 13th. But a few scary movies gems got lost and we dig them up.