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Chapter 1

The world in motion

Chapter 2

The soundtrack of eighty-six

Chapter 3

Silver screen blockbusters

Chapter 4

Screen time and page turners

YOUR GOAL

Master of The wild ride of nineteen eighty-six

Ch 3 · Silver screen blockbusters
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schopenhauer David Bowie transformed Jim Henson's fantasy film Labyrinth with his performance

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schopenhauer 1986 Silver Screen Blockbusters

Need for speed, need for speed / Ray-Ban sales jumped forty percent indeed!

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schopenhauer The blockbuster action movie Top Gun and its massive real-world impact

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Bowie's magic in Labyrinth

schopenhauer Musician David Bowie starred as the Goblin King in Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy film "Labyrinth," famed for its elaborate puppetry.

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Studio Ghibli's first official film

schopenhauer Legendary director Hayao Miyazaki released "Castle in the Sky" in August 1986, launching Studio Ghibli's legendary run of animated masterpieces.

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Game Over, Man!
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schopenhauer Match 1986 trivia clues to master the year's biggest news, movies, and music milestones.

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Fun Fact

Pixar's first star: The iconic desk lamp in Pixar's 1986 short Luxo Jr. was modeled after a real lamp on a designer's desk.

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Glossary
blockbuster (noun)
A highly popular and commercially successful theatrical film. Tom Cruise's action drama Top Gun became the highest-grossing film of 1986.

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Gossip

Which 1986 movie character would make the best best friend?

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Quiz

Which actor played the charming high school slacker who skips school in the 1986 comedy "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"?

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schopenhauer Castle in the Sky was the first official film from Studio Ghibli.

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In the 1986 sci-fi action movie "Aliens," what is the name of the young orphaned girl rescued by Ellen Ripley on the colony planet?

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schopenhauer The founding of Pixar Animation Studios

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What was the call sign of Tom Cruise's character, Pete Mitchell, in the 1986 blockbuster movie "Top Gun"?

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What was the name of Pixar's first short film released in 1986, featuring a pair of animated desk lamps that became the studio's mascot?

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Which Oliver Stone film about the Vietnam War won the Academy Award for Best Picture after its release in December 1986?

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Who played the role of the Goblin King, performing songs like "Magic Dance", in the 1986 fantasy film "Labyrinth"?

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Which 1986 coming-of-age movie, starring Wil Wheaton and River Phoenix, was based on Stephen King's novella "The Body"?

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What is the name of the floating mythical city that characters search for in the 1986 Studio Ghibli film "Castle in the Sky"?

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