80’s sci-fi
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[Cinema Sunday] John Carpenters’ “The Thing” – Monster from Above
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Throughout the course of the summer, all manner of 80’s sci-fi has been covered with these articles. Straight up sci-fi-, space opera, sci-fi/comedy, etc. But not horror sci-fi, at…
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[Cinema Sunday] “Weird Science” – Science + Hormones = John Hughes Classic
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After taking a delightful break last week to honor Kevin Smith’s birthday, it’s back to business and some of the most awesome and outrageous sci-fi movies of the 80’s….
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[Cinema Sunday] ‘The Last Starfighter’ – Space Opera Extraordinaire
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What person doesn’t enjoy a good space adventure? Soaring through the far reaches of the great expanses, helming a vessel of unbelievable measure and going on all sorts of…
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[Cinema Sunday] “Escape From New York”
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With every science-fiction movie that comes out over the years, there are many kinds of heroes. There are heroes like Buckaroo Banzai, who are the sort of stand-up figure…
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[Cinema Sunday] RoboCop – Part Man, Part Machine, All Cop
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Cop movies are something that will never go out of style. And neither will science-fiction movies with robots in them either. But a science-fiction movie about a robot (or…
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[Cinema Sunday] ‘Flash Gordon’ – Savior of the Universe
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If there was a more summer fun movie to relax with, it’ll be a hard time to find one more so than this. Flash Gordon is one the great…
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[Cinema Sunday] ‘Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan’ – Triumph and Loss
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It’s almost time for the 4th of July. A day of fireworks, celebration, relaxation. And enjoying movies (depending on the weather in your part of the nation). This series…
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[Cinema Sunday] ‘Tron’ – Saving The World with Computers
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These days, computers and video games are a major part of everyday life. We use them for such simple tasks, like checking messages, planning events, shopping. But there was…
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[Cinema Sunday] The Terminator – Evil from the Future
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It’s going to be a hot one today. A perfect excuse to stay inside with a tall, cold beverage and spend time watching movies. And since today is Father’s…
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[Cinema Sunday] ‘Aliens’ – They are Back & There’s More of Them!
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Summertime brings with it all kinds of weather. Some days it’s boiling hot, other days cold and heavy with rain. And then there are the days where everything balances…