It seems as far-fetched now as it did during the Cold War: Russia and its allies invading the American interior with nuclear bombs and paratroopers. But these days, with relentless news images of ...

August 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of the classic Hollywood film Red Dawn. As the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East continue to feed fears of a wider global conflict, the movie is worth ...

The mastermind behind Red Dawn, John Milius, infused the film with his trademark blend of patriotism and action, crafting a tale of bravery and defiance in the face of overwhelming odds. Sidney ...

We’ve used the occasion of the remake’s release to dig up the Chronicle‘s review of the original, which appeared in the September 7, 1984 issue, right around the time of the paper’s third anniversary.

'Red Dawn' became the first film released with the MPAA rating: "It's a lot like umpiring. What's a ball and what's a strike?" says 'Dawn' screenwriter Kevin Reynolds of the "fairly subjective" ...

Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell and Charlie Sheen in the 1984 film "Red Dawn." “Red Dawn,” the cult classic Cold War film about a group of teens who must defend America against a fictional attack by ...

Life imitates art. For recent proof of this centuries-old maxim, look no further than this photo of an abandoned Russian infantry fighting vehicle in Ukraine with the word “Wolverines” scrawled on the ...

The first movie to be given the PG-13 when the rating was instituted in July 1984 was director Garry Marshall’s dramedy “The Flamingo Kid,” starring Matt Dillon. However, the film’s release was ...

Screenwriter Carl Ellsworth has been hired to recraft "Red Dawn," with Dan Bradley set to direct. By Jay A. Fernandez, Borys Kit “Red Dawn” will be redone. Screenwriter Carl Ellsworth has been hired ...

Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell and Charlie Sheen in the 1984 film "Red Dawn." It seems as far-fetched now as it did during the Cold War: Russia and its allies invading the American interior with ...