What do John Hughes, Big Bird, Tom Holland and Nic Roeg all have in common? Today! They all were featured in, or directed, movies that were released on August 2nd, 1985. Let’s take a look back…
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Welcome to this first official episode of The FilmJerk Podcast, which will cover a wide variety of aspects of 1980s cinema. Sometimes we’ll cover a specific film, or a specific filmmaker’s career during the decade, or one of the many film distributors (completely independent or studio dependent) that popped up and/or flamed out during the decade.
For this episode, we’re going to talk about the 1980s output from writer/producer/director John Hughes, the industry-changing legend who passed away ten years ago this week.