When House hit theaters in 1986, it didn’t exactly come crashing through the door like a horror revolution. It looked like ...
Based on a whodunit board game, the 1985 film is a perfect example of what pop culture can tell us about history.
In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m back ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every ...
Have you ever had a dream, bordering on a nightmare, where you were trying desperately to get back home but obstacle after obstacle kept getting in your way? Martin Scorsese’s After Hours is the ...
A set of previously unreleased live recordings captures the Minneapolis hardcore trio at peak ferocity. It’s a welcome corrective to the tinny production of their studio albums. Save this story Save ...
In the mood for some killer tunes from 1985? That was a pretty successful year for pop and rock music, and more than a few enduring hits made it to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart and our ...
1984 was a banner year for music in the eighties, and 1985 somehow topped it. Of course, the midway point of the decade didn’t have a Like a Virgin or Purple Rain, but it didn’t need titles like those ...
While there have been 59 Super Bowl champions, few have been celebrated more than the 1985 Chicago Bears, a truly larger than life team that took the NFL by storm en route to capturing the franchise's ...
Not a single name has held its spot as a top dog over the course of the past four decades. As the old adage goes, the one constant in life is change. It's true of companies as well. Although it seems ...
Fame was a lot harder to come by in the 1980s. There was no reality television to make stars out of bickering Beverly Hills housewives, no social media to elevate personalities, and no streaming ...
In the summer of 1985, images of emaciated children in Ethiopia shocked the world and prompted one of the biggest charity concerts ever: Live Aid. Megastars like Paul McCartney, Lionel Richie, Madonna ...
Eli is a freelance journalist who lives in Detroit, MI. He got his start in journalism covering video games and sports for Heavy before branching out into greater esports coverage at Dexerto. He also ...