by Magazine Writer | Oct 27, 2019 | 1980s, Other Magazines Preview
Classic Gamer Magazine: The birth of video games began with a couple of kids standing around in a soda place playing Pong. What would you say was the defining moment in history that transformed video games from being a casual, almost obscure, pastime to one that has...
by Magazine Writer | Oct 25, 2019 | 1980s, Other Magazines Preview
When George Lucas unleashed Star Wars into theatres in 1977, he created more than a great film. He forever changed how Hollywood would design and market movies, particularly on the merchandising front. After an avalanche of Star Wars action figures, T-shirts, plastic...
by Magazine Writer | Oct 23, 2019 | 1980s, Other Magazines Preview
In 1982, a daring archaeologist named Indiana Jones was thrilling movie audiences across the country as he battled poisonous snakes, runaway boulders, and ruthless Nazis in a fast-paced adventure film called “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” Meanwhile, at the...
by Magazine Writer | Oct 21, 2019 | 1980s, Other Magazines Preview
“Joysticks” Review by Kyle Snyder One of the things the 80s was infamous for was the glut of teen sex comedies across the movie screens of America. This trend began in 1978 with “Animal House,” and continued with films such as 1981’s...
by Magazine Writer | Oct 19, 2019 | 1980s, Other Magazines Preview
This year marks the 15th anniversary of Ghostbusters, the 1984 hit comedy starring Bill Murray, Dan Akroyd, Harold Ramis, and Ernie Hudson. Directed by Ivan Reitman and written by Akroyd and Ramis, the movie grossed almost $240 million in the U.S., spawning a sequel,...