Labyrinth (1986) premiered in U.S. theaters on June 27, 1986. Directed by Jim Henson, executive produced by George Lucas, and starring David Bowie as Jareth the Goblin King opposite a teenage Jennifer Connelly, the $25 million fantasy bombed at the box office — grossing just $12.7 million domestically — before home video turned it into…
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Thirty-six years ago tonight, on April 8, 1990, a dead girl washed up on a rocky shore in the Pacific Northwest. She was wrapped in plastic. Her name was Laura Palmer, she was the prom queen of a town no one had ever heard of, and by the time ABC cut to the closing credits,…
The DeLorean DMC-12 produced 9,000 cars in three years, bankrupted its creator, and got him arrested in an FBI cocaine sting. By every metric the auto industry uses, it was a disaster. Then a film school grad from Long Beach named Robert Zemeckis cast it as a time machine in a summer movie nobody expected…
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