Tag Archives: Ed Begley Jr.
Streets of Fire (1984)
Walter Hill’s Streets of Fire (1984) opens with a disclaimer of a subtitle, “A Rock & Roll Fable,” before introducing us to its world of “another time/another place.” It’s the equivalent of letting us know that it’s a long time … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Ballroom
Tagged 80's, Action, Amy Madigan, biker gang, Bill Paxton, Diane Lane, Ed Begley Jr., Lee Ving, Michael Paré, Rick Moranis, Rock Musical, Walter Hill, Willem Dafoe
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Cat People (1982)
The early 80’s saw a flood of fantasy and horror pictures as New Hollywood directors, in answer to the studios’ demand for the next Star Wars (1977), paid homage to their childhood matinee memories with grittier, more effects-driven, and more … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 80's, Annette O'Toole, Ed Begley Jr., horror, John Heard, Killer Cat, Malcolm McDowell, Nastassia Kinski, Paul Schrader
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