The ‘80s in 40: ‘Breakin’’ (May, 1984) ✦
In early 1984, a low-budget film set in the Los Angeles breaking scene arrived at just the right moment to become a box-office sensation.
The '80s in 40
✦ Premium
In early 1984, a low-budget film set in the Los Angeles breaking scene arrived at just the right moment to become a box-office sensation.
This week's new releases feature a not-dystopian-enough story of the near future and a gentle drama about birds and grief.
Little seen in 1970, Barbara Loden's sole directorial feature is a grim portrait of one alienated woman's aimless existence that's been rediscovered and championed in the 21st century.
Dream nominees.
Zombies, German generational trauma, and a shrink-turned-detective all await moviegoers this week.
In 2022, I published ‘Age of Cage,’ a book about Nicolas Cage’s career. I haven’t entirely let it go.