What are the best movies of the 1980s?

Picking the greatest movies of the 1980s is no easy task. It was a decade that gave the world everything from The Shining to The Goonies to three Indiana Jones movies and no less than five Nightmare on Elm Street flicks. read more

The Empire Strikes Back - (1980, Irvin Kershner) (Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford) 13. The Elephant Man - (1980, David Lynch) (John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins) 14. The Shining - (1980, Stanley Kubrick) (Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall) 15. Full Metal Jacket - (1987, Stanley Kubrick) (Mathew Modine, Adam Baldwin) 16. read more

100 Best Albums of the Eighties The 25 Greatest Soundtracks of All Time 10 Ridiculous Movie Mistakes All Stories Picking the greatest movies of the 1980s is no easy task. It was a decade that gave the world everything from The Shining to The Goonies to three Indiana Jones movies and no less than five Nightmare on Elm Street flicks. read more

Year: 1980 The funniest film of the decade was also one of the very first. The 70s were full of increasingly overwrought disaster movies, ripe for ridicule and the team of Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and David Zucker decided that a spoof was well overdue. read more