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We finally wrap up April 1981 with Michael Caine, Diane Lane, and a trashsploitation classic

It seems insane this month took this long

Jun 1 •

Three tiny titles make an April 1981 three-fer

This one's for all the BLOODY BIRTHDAY, RIVALS, and BEYOND THE REEF fans out there

May 24 •

Anthony Quinn headlines ambitious attempt at modern mythmaking in LION IN THE DESERT

Moustapha Akkad clearly had a thing for David Lean

Apr 17 •

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The Last '80s Newsletter (You'll Ever Need)

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Every '80s movie released in America. Every single one.

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