1980s vs 1990s Movies | Crossover Episode
In this episode of The 80s and 90s Uncensored, Milo is joined by filmmaker, professor, and host of The Long Rewind podcast to discuss the differences between 1980s and 1990s movies. They talk about how films shifted from the over-the-top, in-your-face style of the 80s to the more personal, writer/director-driven stories of the 90s that reflected Gen X cynicism. The conversation covers the transition from practical effects to CGI, the evolution of action movies, and how the overall moviegoing experience changed across the decades.
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