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Filmmakers in the 1980s had a serious obsession with the American dream. Part of it, I think, was due to the fetish-like obsession with ‘50s Americana. People wanted a very Norman Rockwell view of middle class America. That’s what was sold to us, and that’s what we got in our comedies, family features, and even our horror films. Reagan painted a picture of a very idealized version of the USA. Small towns, [...]
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