Although its humor is definitely dated, “Airplane!” is still an extremely entertaining, occasionally screamingly funny comedy. Much of the dated humor revolves around cultural stereotypes,
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The Rose (1979)
This fierce character study is one of the best movies of the 1970s, blessed with a ferocious lead performance by Bette Midler and an extraordinary
Armed and Dangerous (1986)
Originally intended as a vehicle for John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, this buddy comedy has the benefits of the terrifically talented duo of John Candy
Gremlins (1984)
One of the most enduring and charming Christmas classics from my childhood, “Gremlins” was directed by Joe Dante, but this is pure Steven Spielbergian cinema
