Summer of 82Mark CiemciochAugust 12, 2022Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Amy Heckerling, Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Phoebe Cates, Comedy, Friday the 13th, Friday the 13th Part III, Horror, Slasher Films, 1982 Summer of 1982: “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” and “Friday the 13th Part III” Summer of 82Mark CiemciochAugust 12, 2022Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Amy Heckerling, Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Phoebe Cates, Comedy, Friday the 13th, Friday the 13th Part III, Horror, Slasher Films, 1982
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochAugust 05, 2022The Pirate Movie, Ken Annakin, Kristy McNichol, Christopher Atkins, Comedy, Adventure, Musicals, 1982 Summer of 1982: "The Pirate Movie" Summer of 82Mark CiemciochAugust 05, 2022The Pirate Movie, Ken Annakin, Kristy McNichol, Christopher Atkins, Comedy, Adventure, Musicals, 1982
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJuly 29, 2022Night Shift, Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Shelley Long, Michael Keaton, Comedy, 1982, An Officer and a Gentleman, Richard Gere, Louis Gossett Jr., Debra Winger, Drama, Romance, Taylor Hackford Summer of 1982: 'An Officer and a Gentleman' and 'Night Shift' Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJuly 29, 2022Night Shift, Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Shelley Long, Michael Keaton, Comedy, 1982, An Officer and a Gentleman, Richard Gere, Louis Gossett Jr., Debra Winger, Drama, Romance, Taylor Hackford
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJuly 22, 2022Comedy, Musicals, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Colin Higgins, Dom DeLuise, Robin Williams, Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Drama, The World According to Garp, George Roy Hill, 1982 'World According to Garp' vs. 'Best Little Whorehouse in Texas' Which aged better? Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJuly 22, 2022Comedy, Musicals, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Colin Higgins, Dom DeLuise, Robin Williams, Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Drama, The World According to Garp, George Roy Hill, 1982
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJuly 16, 2022Young Doctors in Love, Michael McKean, Garry Marshall, Sean Young, Comedy, 1982 The Summer of 82 finally pivoted away from adventure, but this adult comedy flatlines Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJuly 16, 2022Young Doctors in Love, Michael McKean, Garry Marshall, Sean Young, Comedy, 1982
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJuly 08, 20221982, Tron, Jeff Bridges, Disney, Science Fiction, Adventure, Steven Lisberger, David Warner Why ‘Tron’ is the most influential movie of 1982 Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJuly 08, 20221982, Tron, Jeff Bridges, Disney, Science Fiction, Adventure, Steven Lisberger, David Warner
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJuly 01, 2022The Secret of NIMH, Don Bluth, Adventure, Animation, Family Films, 1982 ‘The Secret of NIMH’ provided magic when Disney couldn’t Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJuly 01, 2022The Secret of NIMH, Don Bluth, Adventure, Animation, Family Films, 1982
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJune 24, 2022Blade Runner, Ridley Scott, Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Science Fiction, Neo Noir, The Thing, John Carpenter, Kurt Russell, Horror, 1982 Questions about humanity make 'Blade Runner' and 'The Thing' a killer double-feature Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJune 24, 2022Blade Runner, Ridley Scott, Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Science Fiction, Neo Noir, The Thing, John Carpenter, Kurt Russell, Horror, 1982
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJune 17, 2022Annie, John Huston, Musicals, Family Films, Firefox, Clin, Thriller, 1982, Action, Adventure Do 'Firefox' and 'Annie' hold up 40 years later? Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJune 17, 2022Annie, John Huston, Musicals, Family Films, Firefox, Clin, Thriller, 1982, Action, Adventure
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJune 10, 2022Steven Spielberg, ET the Extra-Terrestrial, Adventure, Family Films, Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Dee Wallace, Robert MacNaughton, Peter Coyote, 1982 Why audiences connected to 'E.T.,' creating an unmatched success Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJune 10, 2022Steven Spielberg, ET the Extra-Terrestrial, Adventure, Family Films, Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Dee Wallace, Robert MacNaughton, Peter Coyote, 1982
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJune 03, 2022Star Trek, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, 1982, Nicholas Meyer, William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Ricardo Montalbán, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Poltergeist, Horror, Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Tobe Hooper, Steven Spielberg Mistakes of the past come back to haunt the characters of 'Star Trek II' and 'Poltergeist' Summer of 82Mark CiemciochJune 03, 2022Star Trek, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, 1982, Nicholas Meyer, William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Ricardo Montalbán, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Poltergeist, Horror, Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Tobe Hooper, Steven Spielberg
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochMay 27, 2022Rocky, Sylvester Stallone, Mr. T, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith, Talia Shire, Drama, Comedy, Sports, Boxing, 1982 Stallone officially enters the 80s with the entertaining 'Rocky III' Summer of 82Mark CiemciochMay 27, 2022Rocky, Sylvester Stallone, Mr. T, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith, Talia Shire, Drama, Comedy, Sports, Boxing, 1982
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochMay 20, 2022Mel Gibson, The Road Warrior, George Miller, Action, Science Fiction, 1982, Mad Max, Mad Max 2 Mad Max sequel 'The Road Warrior' shows the possible futures of society and filmmaking Summer of 82Mark CiemciochMay 20, 2022Mel Gibson, The Road Warrior, George Miller, Action, Science Fiction, 1982, Mad Max, Mad Max 2
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochMay 13, 2022Arnold Schwarzenegger, Conan the Barbarian, 1982, Action, Adventure, Sword and Sorcery, James Earl Jones What is best in life? To see ‘Conan’ crush his enemies as the Summer of 82 begins an incredible run Summer of 82Mark CiemciochMay 13, 2022Arnold Schwarzenegger, Conan the Barbarian, 1982, Action, Adventure, Sword and Sorcery, James Earl Jones
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochMay 06, 2022Paradise, Phoebe Cates, Willie Ames, Stuart Gillard, Romance, 1982 Remembering why 1982's 'Paradise' was forgotten Summer of 82Mark CiemciochMay 06, 2022Paradise, Phoebe Cates, Willie Ames, Stuart Gillard, Romance, 1982
Summer of 82Mark CiemciochApril 29, 2022Partners, John Hurt, James Burrows, Ryan O'Neal, Comedy, 1982 The influential summer of 1982 season opens with the abysmal comedy 'Partners' Summer of 82Mark CiemciochApril 29, 2022Partners, John Hurt, James Burrows, Ryan O'Neal, Comedy, 1982