The 1980s split cinema between blockbuster excess and quiet, searching art house work: the same decade that gave us The Empire Strikes Back also produced Paris, Texas and Cinema Paradiso. Hollywood chased franchises and spectacle while European and world cinema asked slower, harder questions. Macca's reviews cover the full range, so have a browse.
Genre Action
★★ — The Cannonball Run (1981)
Genre Adventure
★★★★★ — The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Genre Adventure
★★★★½ — Return of the Jedi (1983)
Genre Horror
★★½ — The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
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