Every country has certain cultural markers that help define its national identity, and in the United States, cinema is one of the most visible. American films often reflect the country’s values, ...
The late 1980s and early 1990s were when Black filmmakers and actors finally started getting the recognition they richly deserved after decades of work that warranted it. So while directors like Spike ...
For someone with a deep curiosity about old movies, the 1980s were a great time to come of age. Home video was just coming in, and revival houses were still common in big cities. I watched everything ...
America was absolutely enthralled with the martial arts movies coming out of Asia in the 60s and 70s. These films changed culture, and Hollywood knew it had to get a piece. That's why we saw such an ...
With the release of sequels to "The Naked Gun" and "Happy Gilmore," the Pop Culture Happy Hour team has been considering the successes and pitfalls of reviving decades-old franchises. LIAM NEESON: (As ...