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Fast Times At Ridgemont High Is One Of The Definitive Teen Comedies Of The Eighties Because It Feels Honest, Messy, Funny, And Completely Unfiltered. It Is A Little Corny At Times, But That Is Part Of Why It Still Feels Like A Classic To Me.
Released in 1982 and directed by Amy Heckerling, Fast Times at Ridgemont High became one of the most influential high school films ever made. Unlike a lot of teen comedies that…
The French Connection (1971) Is One Of The Grittiest And Most Influential Crime Films Ever Made. It Is Rough Around The Edges, A Little Corny In Some Seventies Ways, But Still A Personal Classic Because It Feels So Raw And Real.
The French Connection (1971) Is One Of The Grittiest And Most Influential Crime Films Ever Made. It Is Rough Around The Edges, A Little Corny In Some Seventies Ways, But Still A…
Stand By Me Is One Of The Best Coming Of Age Films Ever Made Because It Understands Something Simple—Childhood Feels Small While You Are In It, But Looking Back, It Shapes Everything. It Is A Little Corny At Times, But It Is Still A Personal Classic
Released in 1986 and directed by Rob Reiner, Stand by Me is based on Stephen King’s novella The Body, and it proves that King’s best stories are not always about monsters or…
Revenge Of The Nerds Is One Of Those Eighties Comedies That Is Impossible To Separate From Its Time. It Is Definitely Corny, Definitely a Product Of Its Era, But It Still Holds Up As A Personal Classic Because Of Its Underdog Spirit
Released in 1984 and directed by Jeff Kanew, Revenge of the Nerds became one of the defining college comedies of the decade. It takes the classic underdog formula and runs it…
Casablanca (1942) Is One Of The Most Famous Films Ever Made For A Reason. It Is Romantic, Stylish, Emotional, And Even Though Parts Of It Feel A Little Corny By Modern Standards, It Is Still An Absolute Classic To Me.
Released in 1942 (yes that’s correct! Only my second pre 1969 film:) and directed by Michael Curtiz, Casablanca is one of those rare films that completely lives up to its…
Gone In 60 Seconds (2000) Is One Of Those Early 2000s Action Films That Knows Exactly What It Wants To Be. It Is Stylish, Fast, A Little Corny At Times, But Still A Personal Classic To Me Because It Is Just Pure Fun From Start To Finish.
Released in 2000 and directed by Dominic Sena, Gone in 60 Seconds is a remake of the 1974 film of the same name, but it fully embraces the flashy energy and style of the early…