
But then the ‘80s were about something else. Ghostbusters: Afterlife does enough to kindle nostalgia for the original movie (currently at number seven in this list), while the new series of Cobra Kai hits Netflix on 31 December, promising more fantastic Karate Kid throwbacks.Ĭompared with the serious, gritty films of the previous decade, it’s easy to see why. UPDATE: It's a good time to be a fan of the 80s right now, with reboots and remakes of some of the best 80s movies of all time on both the big and small screen. After the groundbreaking cinema of the ‘70s, the ‘80s were often seen as a bit of a disappointment. Unfortunately not everyone agrees with this. But ‘80s cinema was a true golden period - you only have to look at our best '80s movies to see this. The ‘80s was a pioneering decade for so much: music technology er, fashion.
