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  1. On This Day September 30 1983 – Brainstorm Was Released

    On This Day September 30 1983 – Brainstorm Was Released

    On this day September 30 1983, Brainstorm premiered in theaters, offering a unique mix of science fiction and emotional drama. Directed by Douglas Trumbull, the film starred Christopher Walken, Natalie Wood in her final screen role, Louise Fletcher, and Cliff Robertson. Its story followed a...
  2. On This Day August 19 1983 - Metalstorm The Destruction of Jared-Syn Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day August 19 1983 - Metalstorm The Destruction of Jared-Syn Premiered in Theaters

    On this day August 19 1983, the sci-fi adventure Metalstorm The Destruction of Jared-Syn premiered in theaters. Directed by Charles Band, the movie was released in 3D and followed the battle between lawman Dogen and the powerful warlord Jared-Syn on a desert planet filled with danger. The film...
  3. On This Day August 1 1986 – Flight Of The Navigator Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day August 1 1986 – Flight Of The Navigator Premiered in Theaters

    On this day August 1 1986, Flight Of The Navigator premiered in theaters. This sci fi adventure film told the story of twelve year old David Freeman, who vanished in 1978 and reappeared eight years later without having aged a day. What followed was a mysterious journey that uncovered time...
  4. On This Day: July 9, 1982 – Tron Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day: July 9, 1982 – Tron Premiered in Theaters

    On this day July 9, 1982, Tron premiered in theaters and introduced audiences to a groundbreaking vision of the digital world long before computer graphics became a Hollywood standard. Directed by Steven Lisberger, the film starred Jeff Bridges as Kevin Flynn, a computer programmer who gets...
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