Tag: 1980s
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SHORT FILM: LUCIFER RISING
“Lucifer Rising” is an experimental occult short film by Kenneth Anger, filmed in parts during the 1960s, completed in 1972, and released in 1980. It is a visual and symbolic invocation of the archetypal figure Lucifer, reimagined not as the devil of Christian tradition, but as a bringer of light, rebellion, and enlightenment—a creative, cosmic…
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AMERICAN PSYCHO
“American Psycho,” directed by Mary Harron and released in 2000, is a chilling and satirical adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’s controversial novel. Set in the late 1980s, the film follows the life of Patrick Bateman, a wealthy and successful investment banker living in Manhattan, portrayed by Christian Bale in a career-defining performance. On the surface,…
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BOOGIE NIGHTS
“Boogie Nights” is a gripping drama directed by Paul Thomas Anderson that delves deep into the risqué and tumultuous world of the adult entertainment industry in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Set in Los Angeles, the film follows the meteoric rise and eventual downfall of a group of individuals caught in the throes of…
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THE ASTROID VERSION
Why? Just because.For those who went to see films in the UK in the ’70s and ’80s, a little reminiscing never hurt.
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