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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"A Nightmare": the film based on an 80s hero that was the lowest point in an actor's career and is now a cult classic

The article discusses a cult classic B-movie starring Dolph Lundgren and Frank Langella that emerged from the 1980s He-Man craze, highlighting its initial negative reception and subsequent appreciation.

Mar 10 • 21:47 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Cinema, series, and happy endings: the bias inherited by generations of the 80s and 90s

Audiovisual productions from the 1980s and 1990s shaped a bias towards absolute gratification upon achieving specific adult life goals, contributing to the cognitive bias known as 'the arrival fallacy.'

Mar 8 • 18:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Chuck Norris: The Veteran Movie Commando

Chuck Norris, famed for his action and martial arts films primarily in the 1980s, was a cultural icon alongside other stars like Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Mar 8 • 08:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Anil Kapoor's 'sister', flopped and left Bollywood, will do wonders after 41 years?

Actress Khushboo Sundar, who gained fame in the 1980s and left Bollywood for South Indian cinema, is making a comeback with a role opposite Anil Kapoor in the upcoming film 'Subedar' releasing on March 5 on Amazon Prime.

Feb 25 • 08:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Cinema and the Mafia, Between Denunciation and Fascination

The article discusses the evolution of mafia cinema from the 1980s and 1990s, highlighting its shift from morally-coded criminal stories to more brutal narratives featuring amoral characters.

Feb 22 • 03:00 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Arundhati Roy boycotts Berlin fest premiere of her revamped 1980s cult classic – the film shows why

Arundhati Roy has decided to boycott the Berlin Film Festival due to controversial remarks made by the jury president regarding Gaza, ahead of the screening of her reworked 1989 film 'In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones.'

Feb 13 • 19:17 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

With Romería, Catalan filmmaker Carla Simón closes a remarkable intimate trilogy

Romería, directed by Carla Simón, concludes her intimate trilogy by recounting the story of her parents, who were victims of AIDS in the 1980s.

Feb 12 • 03:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

When the World Ends. The Film Deluge is One of the Most Impressive Debuts of Recent Years

The Slovak film 'Deluge' portrays the destruction of a Rusyn village in the 1980s and highlights the rising wave of contemporary Slovak cinema.

Feb 9 • 05:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Projections of Japanese Experimental Film in the Zagreb Kinoteka

The Association for Audio-Visual Research 25 FPS will host Koyu Yamashita, program director of Tokyo's Image Forum, showcasing a selection of works by Japanese avant-garde filmmakers from the 1970s and 1980s that significantly impacted the history of Japanese experimental cinema.

Feb 6 • 14:20 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

From a Ford Pinto to a BMW 733i, the Cars Protagonists of Stranger Things

The production of Stranger Things featured a meticulous design, with vehicle selection playing a crucial role in immersing the viewer in the 1980s era.

Jan 5 • 23:04 UTC

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