80s Movies

Did you ever see the John Hughes movie Pretty in Pink? If so, how did you find the ending? Did it feel like there was something amiss? I always thought that Andie (Molly Ringwald) should've chosen Duckie (Jon Cryer) in the end, after all he was there for her all the time -- especially when Blane (Andrew McCarthy), the guy she ended up choosing, did not stand up for her in front of his rich, snobby friend Steff and the rest of the billionaire boys & girls club. What was that all about? Well, the truth is what we saw was not the original ... Read Full Story

I grew up in the 80s and remember watching "The Karate Kid" countless times. The Cobra Kai, the renegade group of karate teenagers included leader Johnny Lawrence, Bobby, Tommy and the psychopath Dutch. Here were a group of teenagers that expended a lot of energy on beating up Daniel Larusso, and making his life a nightmare. They actually almost kill him in one scene by throwing him down a hill while he was riding his bike home. I recently watched "The Karate Kid" again on AMC and realized something, the Cobra Kai were a bunch of losers. The main reason the Cobra Kai are ... Read Full Story

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Is it just me or do movies these days seem to not be as good as movies from the 80s? With movies like The Princess Bride, Back to The Future, and Ghostbusters, the 80s are hard to beat. Movies these days just seem to be lacking something in my opinion, but I'm not sure exactly what that is. Sure, there are some good movies coming out today, but most of them are underwhelming. Click here for my favorite 80s Movies Read Full Story