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January 1980 starts slow
Robert Altman and Ali McGraw are both part of a very slim line-up
Drew McWeeny
Jun 15, 2021
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The Last '80s Newsletter (You'll Ever Need)
An introduction of sorts
Drew McWeeny
Jun 5, 2021
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July 1980 takes flight with one of the funniest films of the decade
Surely you're ready after we took a break for a month
Drew McWeeny
Jan 15
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Christopher Reeve travels in time for love as October 1980 continues
Plus the weirdest gimmick flick of the year
Drew McWeeny
Apr 18
14
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Robin Williams and Shelley Duvall bring icons to life as we continue December 1980
Plus we ask, is STIR CRAZY actually funny?
Drew McWeeny
Jun 24
15
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We wrap up the month with a snobs vs slobs classic and De Palma's most De Palma movie
Plus Peter O'Toole at his wastrel best
Drew McWeeny
Jan 24
14
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Michael Cimino drives a stake through the heart of the '70s to wrap up November 1980
Plus Golan and Globus throw one weird-ass disco party
Drew McWeeny
May 24
14
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October 1980 rolls on as Goldie Hawn enlists for one of her biggest hits
And Akira Kurosawa makes a big swing to save his career
Drew McWeeny
Apr 21
14
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Woody Allen navel-gazes and Bette Midler shines as we wrap up September 1980
Plus Walter Matthau plays a great game of tag
Drew McWeeny
Mar 22
13
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Jodie Foster and Alan Arkin wrap it up for February 1980
Plus a few bonus goodies to round things out
Drew McWeeny
Jul 24, 2021
20
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Art Garfunkel and Harvey Keitel get nasty as we wrap up October 1980
For a Halloween season, this line-up doesn't feel very scary
Drew McWeeny
Apr 27
13
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February 1980 kicks off with Richard Gere and a young Judy Davis!
Our second month of coverage stands on the cusp of two stylistic decades
Drew McWeeny
Jul 15, 2021
20
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