August 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of the classic Hollywood film Red Dawn. As the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East continue to feed fears of a wider global conflict, the movie is worth ...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the iconic Cold War thriller "Red Dawn," a film by a Hollywood conservative that showcased patriotism, a love for the American military and warned of the ...

The first movie to be given the PG-13 when the rating was instituted in July 1984 was director Garry Marshall’s dramedy “The Flamingo Kid,” starring Matt Dillon. However, the film’s release was ...

I’m a child of the 1980s. I have iconic memories of Ronald Reagan, Pac-Man and seeing Van Halen live in ’81. It was big hair, big bands and big times. It was cruising in my ’68 Mustang with Journey’s ...

If ever a film has been ripe for rediscovery and reevaluation, it is Red Dawn, John Milius’s 1984 movie about a group of Colorado children who become guerilla resistance fighters during a Soviet–Cuban ...

We’ve used the occasion of the remake’s release to dig up the Chronicle‘s review of the original, which appeared in the September 7, 1984 issue, right around the time of the paper’s third anniversary.

As one of the defining, if now rather jaded, movies of 1984, action-drama Red Dawn is now ready to find a new audience after ...

Sound the alarm. Red Dawn is go. No, we’re not talking about a Cold War invasion. Red Dawn is the name of a new series of high-performance electric guitars from Schecter, presenting five variations on ...