Tue 27 Mar 2007
Bad Reputation
Posted by The Silver Fox under Movies
I’ve long held that no DVD collection is complete without a copy of Red Dawn, a movie that combined the best elements of Cold War paranoia and the Brat Pack to create the ultimate 80s movie. Point Break and Road House are also fine B-movies. So I am glad to see someone else give a nod to The Swayze.
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April 27th, 2007 at 2:36 pmOde To Doug Toby…
I’ve long been an ass about not recognizing and thanking other blogs that have linked to my blog in the past and my current ecosystem ranking shows it. Since the new format change last year, which included a new more……
March 30th, 2007 at 3:20 pm
I really should update my VHS collection to DVD and yes, Red Dawn would be included as a must have.
Red Dawn did for the teenages of the 80’s what Over the Edge did for teenagers of the late 70’s.
Nice article on the Swayze.
One thing..Road House wouldn’t have been as good without Sam Elliott but thats just my opinion.
March 30th, 2007 at 3:47 pm
Re: Sam Elliott - I agree entirely. I am currently hard at work on a counterpart to the Swayze article titled The Tao of Sam.