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Post by robocop1982 on Feb 16, 2021 13:57:17 GMT
A nice way to start a decade (part of my era).
My top 25 personal favorites of 1980
1. Empire Strikes Back
2. The Changeling
3. Caddyshack
4. The Shining
5. Airplane
6. Superman 2
7. The Elephant Man
8. The Fog
9. Blues Brothers
10. Shogun Assassin
11. Watcher in the Woods
12. Alligator
13. Fade to Black
14. Maniac
15. Inferno
16. 9 to 5
17. Altered States
18. Flash Gordon
19. The Stunt Man
20. Dressed to Kill
21. Stir Crazy
22. Final Countdown
23. Used Cars
24. Cannibal Holocaust
25. Animalympics.
Honorable mentions: Terror Train, Cheech and Chong's Next Movie, City of the Living dead aka Gates of Hell, Cannibal Apocalypse aka Invasion of the flesh-hunters, Friday The 13th, Christmas Evil aka You Better Watch Out, Bon Voyage Charlie Brown.
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Post by jamesbamesy on Feb 16, 2021 14:03:00 GMT
Empire Strikes Back
The Shining
Friday the 13th
Raging Bull
The Blues Brothers
The Fog
Superman II
Terror Train
Christmas Evil
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Post by gspdude on Feb 16, 2021 15:10:20 GMT
1. The Shining
2. The Empire Strikes Back
3. Caddyshack
4. Raging Bull
5. The Blues Brothers
6. Day of Resurrection
7. The Long Riders
8. Forbidden Zone
9. Superman 2
10.The Final Countdown
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Post by mikef6 on Feb 16, 2021 15:14:31 GMT
Alpha order
Airplane! / Abraham, Zucker, Zucker
Atlantic City / Louis Malle
The Blues Brothers / John Landis
Coal Miner’s Daughter / Michael Apted
Hopscotch / Ronald Neame
Kagemusha / Akira Kurosawa
The Long Good Friday / John Mackenzie
Ordinary People / Robert Redford
Raging Bull / Martin Scorcese
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back / Irving Kershner
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Post by movielover on Feb 16, 2021 15:28:03 GMT
1. Used Cars
2. Ordinary People
3. Airplane!
4. The Empire Strikes Back
5. Superman II
6. Raging Bull
7. The Shining
8. Brubaker
9. Cruising
10. The Blues Brothers
11. The Long Good Friday
12. Stardust Memories
13. Dressed to Kill
14. Inside Moves
15. The Changeling
16. American Gigolo
17. The Blue Lagoon
18. Breaker Morant
19. The Elephant Man
20. My Bodyguard
21. Foxes
22. The Gods Must Be Crazy
23. The Long Riders
24. Caddyshack
25. The Final Countdown
26. Terror Train
27. Coal Miner’s Daughter
28. Altered States
29. Somewhere in Time
30. The Fog
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Post by politicidal on Feb 16, 2021 15:50:09 GMT
The Empire Strikes Back
Superman II
The Blues Brothers
Airplane!
The Shining
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Post by stefancrosscoe on Feb 16, 2021 16:02:50 GMT
01. The Shining
02. Maniac
03. The Exterminator
04. The Long Good Friday
05. The Empire Strikes Back
06. Atlantic City
07. Dressed To Kill
08. Christmas Evil
09. The Changeling
10. The Fog
11. Inferno
12. My Bodyguard
13. The Dogs of War
14. Flash Gordon
15. Shogun Assassin
16. Sällskapsresan eller Finns det svenskt kaffe på grisfesten
17. The Island
18. Humanoids From The Deep
19. Superman II
20. Without Warning
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Post by Archelaus on Feb 16, 2021 18:08:43 GMT
The Empire Strikes Back
The Shining
Superman II
Raging Bull
The Blues Brothers
The Elephant Man
Kagemusha
The Fog
Airplane!
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Post by Dramatic Look Gopher on Feb 16, 2021 18:16:38 GMT
The Fog
The Changeling
The Blues Brothers
Airplane!
My Bodyguard
The Elephant Man
Superman II
Humanoids From the Deep
The Long Riders
Friday the 13th
The God Must Be Crazy
Alligator
Ordinary People
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Post by FridayOnElmStreet on Feb 16, 2021 21:10:25 GMT
1. The Empire Strikes Back
2. Friday the 13th
3. Caddyshack
4. The Shining
5. Midnight Madness
6. Cannibal Holocaust
7. Airplane!
8. New Year's Evil
9. North Sea Hijack
10. Brubaker
11. The Blues Brothers
12. Cries in the Night (Funeral Home)
13. Terror Train
14. Urban Cowboy
15. Ordinary People
16. Mother's Day
17. Maniac
18. The Exterminator
19. Invasion of the Fleshhunters
20. Hopscotch
21. Stir Crazy
22. Tribute
23. Night of the Juggler
24. Island Claws
25. Prom Night
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Post by jcush on Feb 16, 2021 21:17:42 GMT
01. The Shining
02. The Empire Strikes Back
03. Raging Bull
04. The Elephant Man
05. Ordinary People
06. Kagemusha
07. Airplane!
08. Dressed to Kill
09. Friday the 13th
10. Stardust Memories
11. Coal Miner's Daughter
12. Cruising
13. Atlantic City
14. Fade to Black
15. The Fog
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Post by robocop1982 on Feb 16, 2021 23:14:48 GMT
The Fog The Changeling The Blues Brothers Airplane! My Bodyguard The Elephant Man Superman II Humanoids From the Deep The Long Riders Friday the 13th The God Must Be Crazy Alligator Ordinary People Nice to see appreciation for The Changeling, a classic timeless ghost story in my view and one of the first horror movies i watched on TV at age 4
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Post by Prime etc. on Feb 16, 2021 23:57:19 GMT
I watched the Changeling on Halloween. I hadn't seen it in a long time and from what I read it came out before the Shining.
Kind of interesting that a big budget ghost movie was out before it.
The sound effects were spooky.
Also nice to see Island Claws made someone's list!
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Post by robocop1982 on Feb 17, 2021 22:45:59 GMT
I watched the Changeling on Halloween. I hadn't seen it in a long time and from what I read it came out before the Shining. Kind of interesting that a big budget ghost movie was out before it. The sound effects were spooky. Also nice to see Island Claws made someone's list! And the movie looks great on blu as well
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Post by darkreviewer2013 on Feb 18, 2021 10:00:18 GMT
Superman II
The Empire Strikes Back
The Shining
Flash Gordon
Friday the 13th
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Post by Spike Del Rey on Feb 18, 2021 20:22:52 GMT
The Empire Strikes Back
The Blues Brothers
The Shining
Caddyshack
Urban Cowboy
Airplane!
The Fog
Dressed to Kill
Flash Gordon
Superman II (Donner Cut)
Used Cars
Altered States
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Post by moviemouth on Feb 19, 2021 1:43:20 GMT
1. The Shining
2. Raging Bull
3. Ordinary People
4. Breaker Morant
5. The Elephant Man
6. The Empire Strikes Back
7. Kagemusha
8. Coal Miner's Daughter
9. Inside Moves
10. Foxes
11. The Big Red One
12. Hopscotch
13. Heaven's Gate
14. The Long Good Friday
15. The Last Metro
16. The Changeling
17. Caddyshack
18. Atlantic City
19. Used Cars
20. Fade to Black
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Post by Toasted Cheese on Feb 19, 2021 1:58:12 GMT
Many goodies from this year so will only list 10:
ALLIGATOR
THE BLUE LAGOON
THE BLUES BROTHERS
THE ELEPHANT MAN
FLASH GORDON
LITTLE DARLINGS
MOTEL HELL
MOTHER'S DAY
NINE TO FIVE
ORDINARY PEOPLE
2 of most ugly repellent Hollywood films I have ever seen also came from 1980 as well:
CRUISING
RAGING BULL
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Post by mcclance on Feb 19, 2021 5:15:10 GMT
Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back
The Final Countdown
Airplane!
Battle Beyond the Stars
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Post by twothousandonemark on Feb 19, 2021 6:13:08 GMT
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