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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
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May 24
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Michael Cimino drives a stake through the heart of the '70s to wrap up November 1980
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We kick off November 1980 with a grindhouse classic
Plus a great and under-seen Ray Sharkey performance
Drew McWeeny
May 15
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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
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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
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October 1980 rolls on as Goldie Hawn enlists for one of her biggest hits
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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
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David Lynch and Mel Brooks team up to get October 1980 off to a heartbreaking start
Plus Robert Duvall gets a second chance
Drew McWeeny
Apr 15
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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
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Woody Allen navel-gazes and Bette Midler shines as we wrap up September 1980
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Jonathan Demme's low-key charmer stands out as September 1980 continues
Plus this year's Best Picture winner enters the conversation
Drew McWeeny
Mar 18
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September 1980 kicks things off with a whole lotta rock'n'roll
Plus Altman's back and Sayles gets serious
Drew McWeeny
Mar 15
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Jackie Chan and Chuck Norris both throw hands as August 1980 concludes
Plus the Bandit's back and there's a Battle Beyond the Stars
Drew McWeeny
Feb 23
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A revised CLOSE ENCOUNTER, Olivia Newton-John on rollerskates and Steve McQueen kick off August 1980
Plus when is a Bill Murray movie not a Bill Murray movie?
Drew McWeeny
Feb 15
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A revised CLOSE ENCOUNTER, Olivia Newton-John on rollerskates and Steve McQueen kick off August 1980
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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
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