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  1. On This Day December 18 1987 – Batteries Not Included Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 18 1987 – Batteries Not Included Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 18 1987 Batteries Not Included premiered in theaters and delivered a heartwarming sci fi fantasy about a group of residents in a small apartment building whose lives change when tiny mechanical creatures from space arrive to help them in their time of need. The film blended...
  2. On This Day December 17 1982 – The Dark Crystal Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 17 1982 – The Dark Crystal Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 17 1982 The Dark Crystal premiered in theaters and introduced audiences to a richly imagined fantasy world brought to life through groundbreaking puppetry and detailed practical effects. The film followed a young hero on a quest to restore balance by healing the powerful...
  3. On This Day November 19 1982 – The Last Unicorn Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day November 19 1982 – The Last Unicorn Premiered in Theaters

    On this day November 19 1982 The Last Unicorn premiered in theaters. The animated fantasy film told a deeply emotional story about identity, courage, and the search for belonging as a lone unicorn set out to discover what happened to the rest of her kind. Its graceful animation, poetic...
  4. On This Day September 25, 1987 – The Princess Bride Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day September 25, 1987 – The Princess Bride Premiered in Theaters

    On this day September 25, 1987 the fantasy adventure film The Princess Bride premiered in theaters. Blending romance, comedy, swashbuckling action, and fairy tale charm, the film became one of the most beloved movies of the decade. The story followed Westley, a farm boy turned heroic swordsman...
  5. On This Day September 25, 1987 – Beauty and the Beast Premiered on CBS

    On This Day September 25, 1987 – Beauty and the Beast Premiered on CBS

    On this day September 25, 1987 the fantasy drama series Beauty and the Beast premiered on CBS. Blending romance, mystery, and adventure, the show quickly became one of the most unique and memorable series of the late 1980s. The story followed Catherine Chandler, an assistant district attorney...
  6. On This Day August 7 1987 – Masters Of The Universe Premiered In Theaters

    On This Day August 7 1987 – Masters Of The Universe Premiered In Theaters

    On this day August 7 1987, Masters of the Universe premiered in theaters, bringing He Man and his battle against Skeletor to the big screen in a live action adaptation of the popular toy line and animated series. Starring Dolph Lundgren as He Man and Frank Langella as a menacing Skeletor, the...
  7. On This Day July 20, 1984 – The NeverEnding Story Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day July 20, 1984 – The NeverEnding Story Premiered in Theaters

    On this day July 20, 1984, The NeverEnding Story premiered in theaters and brought audiences into a world filled with imagination, emotion, and adventure. Directed by Wolfgang Petersen and based on the novel by Michael Ende, the film followed Bastian, a quiet boy who discovers a mysterious book...
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