Showing posts with label 1982. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1982. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

On this day in movie history - Blade Runner (1982):


Blade Runner

directed by Ridley Scott,
written by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples,
based on the novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick,
was released in the United States on June 25, 1982.
Music by Vangelis.


Cast:

Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, M. Emmet Walsh, Daryl Hannah, William Sanderson, Brion James, Joe Turkel, Joanna Cassidy, James Hong, Morgan Paull, Hy Pyke.

On this day in movie history - The Thing (1982):


The Thing

directed by John Carpenter,
written by Bill Lancaster,
based on the novella Who Goes There? by John W. Campbell,
was released in the United States on June 25, 1982.
Music by Ennio Morricone.


Cast:

Kurt Russell, A. Wilford Brimley, T. K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis, Thomas Waites.

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

On this day in music history - Mirage, by Fleetwood Mac (1982):


Mirage

Album by Fleetwood Mac,
released June 18, 1982.

Track list:

Love in Store (2016 Remaster); Can’t Go Back (2016 Remaster); That’s Alright (2016 Remaster); Book of Love (2016 Remaster); Gypsy (2016 Remaster); Only over You (2016 Remaster); Empire State (2016 Remaster); Straight Back (2016 Remaster); Hold Me (2016 Remaster); Oh Diane (2016 Remaster); Eyes of the World (2016 Remaster); Wish You Were Here (2016 Remaster); Love in Store (Early Version) [2016 Remaster]; Suma’s Walk a.k.a. Can’t Go Back (Outtake) [2016 Remaster]; That’s Alright (Alternate Take) [2016 Remaster]; Book of Love (Early Version) [2016 Remaster]; Gypsy (Early Version) [2016 Remaster]; Only over You (Alternate Version) [2016 Remaster]; Empire State (Early Version); If You Were My Love (Outtake) [2016 Remaster]; Hold Me (Early Version) [2016 Remaster]; Oh Diane (Early Version) [2016 Remaster]; Smile at You (Outtake) [2016 Remaster]; Goodbye Angel (Original Outtake) [2016 Remaster]; Eyes of the World (Alternate Early Version) [2016 Remaster]; Straight Back (2016 Remaster); Wish You Were Here (Alternate Version) [2016 Remaster]; Cool Water (2016 Remaster); Gypsy (2016 Remaster); Put a Candle in the Window (2016 Remaster); Teen Beat (Outtake) [2016 Remaster]; Blue Monday (Jam) [2016 Remaster].

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

On this day in movie history - Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982):


Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

directed by Nicholas Meyer,
written by Jack B. Sowards,
based on a story by Harve Bennett and Jack B. Sowards,
was released in the United States on June 4, 1982.
Music by James Horner.


Cast:

William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, Walter Koenig, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, Bibi Besch, Merritt Butrick, Paul Winfield, Kirstie Alley, Ricardo Montalbán.

On this day in movie history - Poltergeist (1982):


Poltergeist

directed by Tobe Hooper,
written by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais and Mark Victor,
based on a story by Steven Spielberg,
was released in the United States on June 4, 1982.
Music by Jerry Goldsmith.


Cast:

JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Dominique Dunne, Oliver Robins, Heather O’Rourke, Zelda Rubinstein, Beatrice Straight, Richard Lawson, Martin Casella, James Karen, Michael McManus, Virginia Kiser, Lou Perryman, Clair E. Leucart, Dirk Blocker, Allan Graf, Joseph Walsh, Helen Baron, Noel Conlon, Robert Broyles, Sonny Landham, Jeffrey Bannister, William Vail, Craig Simmons, Phil Stone, Dana Gendian, Jaimi Gendian, Danny Nero, Paula Paulson.