Tag: 1970s

The Star Wars Holiday Special
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The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)

The Star Wars Holiday Special was unimaginable. In 1978 on Nov. 17th, The Star Wars Holiday Special aired. Star Wars… read more The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)

The Hobbit
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The Hobbit

The Hobbit cartoon was released in 1977 By now the world is familiar with the Hobbit because of the live… read more The Hobbit

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Dolemite (1975)

My name is Dolemite ! Dolemite the film seems more like a comedic fan-fiction spoof than something you would expect… read more Dolemite (1975)

Mad Max 1979
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Mad Max

Mad Max debuted in 1979 Set in a post-apocalyptic Australia, Mad Max is an action film series created by George… read more Mad Max

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The Cheerleaders

The Cheerleaders was a mainstream movie which hit theaters in 1973. Watching it, I am reminded of a Playboy channel… read more The Cheerleaders

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Every Which Way but Loose

Clint Eastwood the consummate 70s tough guy stars in the Every Which Way but Loose opposite an Orangutan named Clyde… read more Every Which Way but Loose

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Demon Seed

The 1977 movie Demon Seed has nothing to do with the occult or demons, but rather one man’s obsession with… read more Demon Seed

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Brady Bunch

Here’s a story, of a made up family. Six boys and girls, two ladies and dear dad. Blended families were… read more Brady Bunch

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Shivers

David Cronenberg, now cemented as one of the greats when it comes to sci-fi horror, started his mainstream career with… read more Shivers

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The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

This was a children’s television series, which was produced in 1971. This show is best summed up as silly…a quirky… read more The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

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Buck Rogers

Buck Rogers first hit the screens in 1939, by the 70s when rockets to the moon were no longer science… read more Buck Rogers

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Super Friends

Super Friends first hit the airways in September 1973 on ABC. DC comic heroes Batman and Robin, Wonder Woman, Superman… read more Super Friends

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Battle of the Planets

The G-Force is a team of 5 young heros in Battle of the Planets. Their mission to protect Earth from… read more Battle of the Planets

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Bad News Bears

Walter Mathau stars as an ex-minor-league hopeful Morris Buttermaker who grumpily agrees to coach a Little League team at the… read more Bad News Bears

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Emergency !

Emergency! Was a television series that combined genres of medical drama and action adventure. It debut in 1972 and continued… read more Emergency !

Planet of the apes
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Planet of the Apes TV show

In 1968 a movie Called Planet of the Apes was released. It was based on 1963 novel by French author… read more Planet of the Apes TV show