The film is based upon the 1966 science fiction novel Colossus by Dennis Feltham Jones, about an advanced American defense system, named Colossus, becoming sentient. After being handed full control, Colossus’ draconian logic expands on its original nuclear defense directives to assume total control of the world and end all warfare for the good of […]
Jermaine is the seventh studio album by Jermaine Jackson, his second album in 1980. Fresh off the success of Let’s Get Serious, Motown released this album in Fall 1980. Charting on the R&B albums chart at 17 with two singles (“You Like Me Don’t You” and “Little Girl (Don’t You Worry)”) charting top 20 on […]
Somebody’s Watching Me is the debut studio album by singer-songwriter Rockwell, released in 1984 on Motown. It features the title track (with Michael Jackson on vocals in the chorus), as well as the US top 40 hit “Obscene Phone Caller”. However the next two singles, the power ballad “Knife” and a cover of The Beatles’ […]
Cocoon is a 1985 American science-fiction comedy-drama film directed by Ron Howard about a group of elderly people rejuvenated by aliens. The film stars Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy, Jack Gilford, Steve Guttenberg, Maureen Stapleton, Jessica Tandy, Gwen Verdon, Herta Ware, Tahnee Welch, and Linda Harrison. The screenplay was written by Tom […]
The Rise And Fall Of Honesty is the first album by Maffitt & Davies (Clark Maffitt and Brian Davies), released in 1968 on Capitol Records. Tracks 1 Just Like A Woman (Bob Dylan) 05:15 2 Landscape Grown Cold (John Hartford) 04:30 3 Big Time Man (Michael Whalen) 02:30 4 Kingswood Manor (Peter Steinberg; Hoyt Axton) […]
Queen Millennia is a manga series by Leiji Matsumoto which was serialized from 28 January 1980 through 11 May 1983 The 1982 film serves as a retelling of the anime series. The 1999 setting is designed as more futuristic in appearance than in the TV series. in addition, the film provides an alternate ending to […]
Hard Times For Lovers is an album by Judy Collins, released on Elektra Records in 1979. This was Collins’ first album of new material since Bread and Roses in 1976; it earned some extra publicity as a result of the back cover of the Francesco Scavullo-photographed sleeve art, depicting most of a nude Collins as […]
And I Wanted To Sing For The People is an album by Bobby Bridger, released in 1973. Bobby Bridger (born Robert Durham in Columbia, Louisiana March 14, 1945) is a singer/songwriter/poet/actor/playwright/author and painter who for three decades has traveled the globe performing a trilogy of one man shows for audiences in America, Canada, Europe, Australia […]
Police Academy is a 1984 American comedy film directed by Hugh Wilson in his directorial debut, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Its story follows a new recruitment policy for an unnamed police department’s academy that is required to take in any recruit who wishes to try out to be a police officer. The film […]
Jonathan Livingston Seagull is the soundtrack album to the 1973 American film Jonathan Livingston Seagull, recorded by singer-songwriter Neil Diamond and produced by Tom Catalano. The album was released on Columbia Records, Diamond’s debut for that label after his contract with MCA Records’ Uni subsidiary had expired, and grossed more than the film itself. It […]