Movies To See Before You Die
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There are a select few “one of a kind” movies left for viewers to find. Especially in Hollywood, where most successful formulas are quickly copied and watered down by a plethora of posers who hope they can make a quick buck. This is particularly true of the horror and comedy genres, where low budget films can make back their money quickly regardless of quality. Despite the vultures, there are still a few films that have a tone that’s all their own. One such film is An American Werewolf in London.
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In This Corner…
If there’s something strange in your neighborhood, you know who to call. But what if you find yourself 30 years in the past, and your neighborhood doesn’t exist at all? Who can possibly help you then?
These are the questions pondered in this week’s column as the two most successful sci-fi comedies of the 1980’s (and possibly of all time) go head to head in the Reel Rumbles arena. Who will stand, and who will fall? Read on as Ghostbusters charges forward into battle against the formidable Back to the Future.
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- Tags: 1950's, 1980's, 1984, Annie Potts, Back To The Future, Bill Murray, Bob Gale, Christopher Lloyd, Chuck Gaspar, comedy, Crispin Glover, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Ghostbusters, Harold Ramis, Ivan Reitman, John Belushi, Lea Thompson, Michael J. Fox, Reel Rumbles, Rick Moranis, Robert Zemeckis, sci-fi, Sigourney Weaver, Stay-Puft Marshmellow Man, Thomas F. Wilson