The original “Red Dawn” was released in 1984, five years before the Berlin Wall fell. The Cold War hadn’t yet ended, so the film’s vision of an America invaded by the Soviets — with the help of their ...

This month marks the 40th anniversary of Red Dawn, a movie that surprised audiences by featuring a story focused on high school students who become freedom fighters after the Soviet Union launches an ...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the iconic Cold War thriller "Red Dawn," a film by a Hollywood conservative that showcased patriotism, a love for the American military and warned of the ...

The army invading the United States in "Red Dawn," an ill-advised remake of the campy 1984 original, was changed in post-production from Chinese to North Korean. With a few snips here, a few re-dubs ...

I just watched the original Red Dawn movie. John Milius' 1984 film features a group of Colorado high school students who go from the football field to fighting Cuban and Soviet (it was 1984, after all ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

The actor Josh Peck is perhaps best known for his role in the long-running Nickelodeon show Drake & Josh—a kid-friendly comedy that spawned a movie and the spin-off iCarly—and for his voice work in ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Sure, the original “Red Dawn,” in which America was invaded by Soviet troops and defended by the ...