Aug 23 2013
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In 1983, David Bowie slinked onto movie screens in The Hunger, a stylish (though, if we’re being honest, not that…
Aug 23 2013
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Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…
Aug 22 2013
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Every day, Watch This offers staff recommendations inspired by a new movie coming out that week. This week: Instead…
Aug 22 2013
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In Hear This, A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well—some inspired by a weekly theme and some…
Aug 22 2013
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1983 was the year Tom Cruise got into risky business, Shirley MacLaine used terms of endearment, and America took…
Aug 22 2013
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In the early ’80s, Rick Springfield was on top of the acting and music world. As General Hospital’s Dr. Noah Drake,…
Aug 21 2013
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Every day, Watch This offers staff recommendations inspired by a new movie coming out that week. This week: Instead…
Aug 21 2013
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In Hear This, A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well—some inspired by a weekly theme and some…
Aug 21 2013
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In the fall of 1983, NBC—still in the midst of a turnaround centered on young-gun executive Brandon Tartikoff and…
Aug 21 2013
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Woofers & Tweeters Ensemble, Beatle Barkers
1983 was a year of many momentous innovations in popular music—one of…
Aug 20 2013
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Every day, Watch This offers staff recommendations inspired by a new movie coming out that week. This week: Instead…
Aug 20 2013
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In Hear This, A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well—some inspired by a weekly theme and some…
Aug 20 2013
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Just months after concluding a Daredevil run that turned the character into one of Marvel’s most popular heroes,…
Aug 20 2013
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A ton of excellent records came out in 1983, and a good number of them—R.E.M.’s Murmur, New Order’s Power,…
Aug 19 2013
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Every day, Watch This offers staff recommendations inspired by a new movie coming out that week. This week: Instead…
Aug 19 2013
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In Hear This, A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well—some inspired by a weekly theme and some…
Aug 19 2013
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In the spirit of last year’s 1992 Week (minus the flannel and the staff-mandatory Dave Grohl hair curtains), The…
Aug 19 2013
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1. Jaws 3-D
As a quick look of the following list will confirm, picking the worst sequel of 1983 is an exercise in…
Aug 19 2013
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Although 1983 falls squarely during the reign of the king of horror—Stephen King released three books and had three…