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The Benefits of Watching Retro Movies as a Study Break for College Students

As a college student, you’re busy with lectures, assignments, projects, and exams. You’re so busy with your never-ending work that you often forget to take breaks, which leads to burnout and bad grades. One way

These Retro Films Mark the Beginning of Marvel Movies

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Nowadays, we can’t imagine a year without at least four high-budget Marvel movies celebrating our favorite superheroes. However, this was not always the case. Marvel superhero movies and TV series have a long history, starting

The Impact of Classic Movies on College Students

Kathy Mercado

Classic movies are timeless. We love them for bringing us back to a simpler time, when life was more about the small moments than our current rush of technology and modernity. They inspire nostalgia, remind

Paul Gleason: Another Movie Jerk of the ’80s

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There are certain actors that just have that special ability to play the “jerk” role in movies. In the ’80s, I feel nobody did it better than William Atherton with his roles in Ghostbusters (1984), Real Genius (1985) and Die

Disney’s Duck Dynasty

Mickey Yarber

Everyone loves an underdog. From Rocky to The Bad News Bears, Hollywood has been capitalizing on our love for the little guy, pitting our hopeless heroes against seemingly invincible opponents. With most other major sports already having an

“Dinner & A Movie” on TBS

Jeff Sheldon

“Beans and Cornbread had a fight… Beans knocked Cornbread out of sight!” All Elite Wrestling (AEW), the main competitor to WWE and preferred wrestling brand of yours truly, announced on January 5th, 2022, the company

Our Favorite Brothers in Retro Film

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There’s nothing better than a bromance, except maybe a falling out of brothers, a coming together of brothers, or a truly excellent retro film with any kind of brothers as the protagonists. The complex relationship

Top Gun: Maverick is Now Streaming on Paramount+

Walter King

If you’ve not seen it yet, you can now get your first watch of Top Gun: Maverick on the streaming service Paramount+. It’s now available to stream in the U.S., Canada, Australia, Germany, Switzerland, Austria,

Friday Flix: December 1992

Pitfall Gary

Christmas is inching ever closer! Santa is loading up the sleigh, feeding the reindeer and preparing for his trip. I’m not completely sure what I was doing in December 1992 but it certainly wasn’t going

Friday Flix: December 1987

Pitfall Gary

Sleigh bells are ringing, snow is flying and temperatures are dropping. One of my favorite activities on a cold, snowy day is watching a movie in a cozy theater. December 1987 is a good month

6 Most Underrated Horror Films of the 1980s

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The 1980s was a decade that brought us some of the most iconic horror films in cinematic history. From Halloween to The Shining, these films have become classics over time and are now widely celebrated

Friday Flix: December 1982

Pitfall Gary

The turkey is gone and the Christmas tree is up. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I love this time of year and going to movies was a big part of my Christmas

Friday Flix: November 1997

Pitfall Gary

While not the worst month for movie, November 1997 ranks near the bottom. There are a number of movies released this month but the quality is lacking. I enjoyed one movie and found the others

Friday Flix: November 1992

Pitfall Gary

It’s a month of blockbusters! Three of the movies this month rank as the number one, two and three highest grossing movies of the year! Have you seen all three? Good action, Gothic horror, Disney

Friday Flix: November 1987

Pitfall Gary

November 1987 is a great month for movies. Action, comedy, more action and more comedy. There’s even a horror movie if you still need a Halloween fix. Thanksgiving is right around the corner but before

Friday Flix: November 1982

Pitfall Gary

It’s time to put away the Halloween costumes and get out the stretchy pants for Thanksgiving. Well, not so fast! There are still a few horror movies to watch in November 1982. If horror isn’t