Pocket '85 Game: Simple, but Maybe Too Simple
Read our analysis of the game Pocket '85. Discover why its simple design might be a bit too basic for some players.
Live Aid and the global jukebox
The summer of cinematic legends
The ultimate cola comeback
A month of global high-stakes
schopenhauer The movie Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome introduced a legendary gladiatorial arena.
schopenhauer Summer 1985 Cinema
We're going eighty-eight miles to the past (take us back!), into the Thunderdome, we're moving too fast (moving fast!)
schopenhauer Sort July 1985 pop culture to discover why this simple era defined a generation.
schopenhauer In July 1985, movie theme songs dominated the music charts, blending cinema and pop radio.
Back to the Future: The time machine in Back to the Future was originally written as a refrigerator, but filmmakers changed it to a DeLorean so kids wouldn't trap themselves in fridges.
schopenhauer Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome hit theaters, solidifying post-apocalyptic action as a major film genre.
A highly popular and financially successful theatrical film or book. On July 3, 1985, the movie Back to the Future debuted, becoming a major box office hit.
Which rock band performed the hit song 'The Power of Love' for the Back to the Future soundtrack?
On what day in July 1985 was the blockbuster movie Back to the Future released in theaters?
Which country was NOT visited by the Griswold family in National Lampoon's European Vacation?
What was the name of Tina Turner's hit theme song for Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome?
Which music superstar co-starred alongside Mel Gibson in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome?
How many weeks did Back to the Future spend at number one at the US box office in 1985?