“Big in '84,” marking the movie theater chain’s anniversary, includes “Gremlins,” “Ghostbusters” and “Footloose.”
Because of George Orwell ’s novel about life under authoritarian rule, the year 1984 will always have an eerie resonance. In real life, 1984 was a memorable year, too. Ronald Reagan was re-elected in a landslide. Apple ’s Macintosh computer went on sale. Carl Lewis and Mary Lou Retton were the stars of the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles . And Bruce Springsteen released “Born in the U.S.A.
The all-time soundtrack includes “When Doves Cry,” “Let’s Go Crazy” and the title song. “Ghostbusters,” 7:15 p.m. Friday: Some say the world will end in fire, according to Robert Frost; some in ice. In this comedy classic, the apocalypse comes in the form of a giant marshmallow man, and our saviors look a lot like Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd. “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” 6:15 p.m.
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