My Favorite: Movies: 1981
by My last year as not-quite-a-teenage was the year Raiders of the Lost Ark came out. I saw a pretty random assortment of movies in the theater that year. I remember seeing Raiders, Clash of the Titans, Time Bandits, Taps, Saturday the 14th and Modern Problems pretty clearly. Raiders was easily my favorite movie that year. It was cool in a way I hadn’t really seen in a movie before and I’m far from alone in thinking it was a great revitalization of the old action movie serials. I wouldn’t say it was a reinvention of the form but just like …