Posts Tagged ‘Joel Schumacher’
Podcast: ST. ELMO’S FIRE reflects how life in the ’80s truly was “out of hand.”
St. Elmo’s Fire was a response to the teen films of the 1980s, examining what happens after college. Joel Schumacher crafted an authentic and progressive story about the emotional lives and professional challenges of seven recent Georgetown grads, reflecting young women focused on career rather than marriage and introducing the idea of a gay lead character (a baby step, but…
Read MorePodcast: THE LOST BOYS – So Much Subtext in the Shadows
The ’80s Movies: A Guide to What’s Wrong with Your Parents podcast looks at THE LOST BOYS (1987) for what it reveals about and impacted Gen X teens
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