The Top Classic Movies From The Last Century

Alien - (1979)

Ridley Scott wowed audiences of the '70s with this sci-fi horror. A group of scientists ends up getting stuck on a spaceship with an otherworldly body that starts killing them off one by one... Once again, the special FX for this movie was ahead of its time! 

Star Wars: A New Hope (1977)

The very first film of the franchise series was released in 1977. No one involved had a clue about how popular this franchise would be. Now, there are tons of movies, TV shows, toys, and attractions that are all about Star Wars. 

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The More You Know

  • Iron Man first appeared in the Marvel Comic “Tales of Suspense” in 1963.
  • Buzz Lightyear's original name is Lunar Larry.
  • The Terminator script was sold for a dollar.
  • Fantasia (1940) was originally a short called The Sorcerers Apprentice, but Walt Disney overspent on the score and decided to make it feature length film rather than waste money.
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