Book Review: ‘The Future Was Now’ is a brilliant look back at the groundbreaking movie summer of ’82

Book Review: ‘The Future Was Now’ is a brilliant look back at the groundbreaking movie summer of ’82

The moments are seared into the pop culture pantheon. And our collective consciousness. A friendly alien taking Henry Thomas’ character Elliott on an airborne bike ride with the full moon as a backdrop in “E.T.” Carol Anne (Heather O’Rourke) in “Poltergeist,” getting out of bed, staring into a pulsating TV screen, turning to her family … Read more