The Return of the Studios and the Rise of the Blockbuster
1980s
1981 – Dir. Steven Spielberg
1981 – Dir. Steven Spielberg
Resources:
Cinephilia & Beyond- A treasure trove of resources!
"How 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' reveals everything you need to know about Indiana Jones in 10 minutes" - Carter Thallon for Insider
1982 – Dir. Steven Spielberg
1982 – Dir. Steven Spielberg
1985 – Dir. John Hughes
1985 – Dir. John Hughes
1986 – Dir. John Hughes
1986 – Dir. John Hughes
1986 – Dir. David Anspaugh
1986 – Dir. David Anspaugh
1987 – Dir. John Hughes
1987 – Dir. John Hughes
1988 – Dir. Penny Marshall
1988 – Dir. Penny Marshall
1989 – Dir. Spike Lee
1989 – Dir. Spike Lee
Resources:
"Spike Lee: Everything You Need To Know" from Netflix
Analysis of title sequence from Art of the Title
Revisiting the Opening Sequence of Spike Lee’s ‘Do the Right Thing’ from The Vinyl Bridge
Raiders of the Lost Ark; E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial; The Thing; Back to the Future; The Breakfast Club; Aliens; Ferris Bueller's Day Off; Hoosiers, Planes, Trains, and Automobiles; Big; Batman; Do the Right Thing