The Fly (1986)
“Be afraid. Be very afraid.” These quoted words from The Fly resonate beyond the film. In fact, most people likely […]
1986
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986)
In recent years, I’ve seen a small backlash against the character Ferris Bueller. One sometimes hears the trite, overused buzzwords
Pretty in Pink (1986)
A common misconception is that John Hughes directed the romantic comedy Pretty in Pink. The famed director did serve as
Retro Movie – AVENGING FORCE (1986)
In a time of neo-fascism, corporate leaning politics, xenophobia and police shootings. People want to know there is a hero
5 Things we Love about Thrashin’
The year of 1986 was excellent by all standards – The writer of this article was born then, Friday the
Top 6 Fashion Trends that were all the Rage in 1986
without a further ado, we hereby present you with top 6 essential fashion pieces that were all the rage in 1986.
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Grab Bag: 1980s War Games!
Since the very dawn of video gaming, ever since the first of countless alien invasions and nameless ninja clan insurgencies,
Literature, Literature Reviews
An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro (1986)
Pride in one’s art is usually encouraged, but what if one’s art supported a cause or a thought process that’s no longer in favor or that has even become denigrated?
Literature
The Old Devils by Kingsley Amis (1986)
As both a reader and a writer, I enjoy diverse genres of literature. I however would have to choose mid-20th century British comic fiction as one of my favorites.
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The Legend of Zelda: 30th Anniversary (Nintendo, 1986)
It has been thirty years since the game in the golden cartridge impacted our hobby forever. It kicked off one
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Dragon Quest/Dragon Warrior (Enix, 1986/89)
Every video gamer is familiar with the concept of RPGs. They don’t usually play like a normal video game; they
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Castlevania (Konami, 1986)
Once every century, a hoary old castle seems to arise from nowhere. In its shadow come devastation and wickedness. It