August 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of the classic Hollywood film Red Dawn. As the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East continue to feed fears of a wider global conflict, the movie is worth ...

If ever a film has been ripe for rediscovery and reevaluation, it is Red Dawn, John Milius’s 1984 movie about a group of Colorado children who become guerilla resistance fighters during a Soviet–Cuban ...

It seems as far-fetched now as it did during the Cold War: Russia and its allies invading the American interior with nuclear bombs and paratroopers. But these days, with relentless news images of ...

In Red Dawn (1984), during the Cold War grip of 1984, Soviet forces invade a small Colorado town, turning American teenagers into unlikely guerilla fighters. Led by brothers Jed and Matt Eckert, they ...

A classic action movie about Colorado high school students leading a guerrilla resistance against a Soviet military invasion has become an inspiration for Ukrainian citizens fighting against the ...

Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell and Charlie Sheen in the 1984 film "Red Dawn." “Red Dawn,” the cult classic Cold War film about a group of teens who must defend America against a fictional attack by ...

Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell and Charlie Sheen in the 1984 film "Red Dawn." It seems as far-fetched now as it did during the Cold War: Russia and its allies invading the American interior with ...