From The City of Lost Children to Golem, these sci-fi gems from the 20th century have been unfairly forgotten but remain ...

The 1985 hit We Built This City became a chart-topping success despite being widely voted one of the worst songs of the decade.

One of the most recognizable chart-toppers of the 1980s has landed in an unexpected spot on a critics’ ranking of the worst songs ever to hit No. 1. The surprising distinction comes more than 40 years ...

There’s a million reasons why the 1985 Chicago Bears transcend time, and winning the Super Bowl is just one of them. Monday marks the 40th anniversary of Super Bowl XX, the culmination of one of the ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 20, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Front page flashback: Jan. 21, 1983 ...

Galaxy Airlines Flight 203 crashed into a Reno field at South Virginia Street and Neil Road just after 1 a.m. Jan. 21, 1985, carrying football fans on a charter flight from Minneapolis to Reno. Of the ...

Based on a whodunit board game, the 1985 film is a perfect example of what pop culture can tell us about history.

In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m back ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every ...

Have you ever had a dream, bordering on a nightmare, where you were trying desperately to get back home but obstacle after obstacle kept getting in your way? Martin Scorsese’s After Hours is the ...

MOOREFIELD, W.Va. — Wednesday marked the 40th anniversary of the natural disaster which changed much of West Virginia’s landscape and a lot of West Virginia lives forever. The remnants of Hurricane ...

In the mood for some killer tunes from 1985? That was a pretty successful year for pop and rock music, and more than a few enduring hits made it to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart and our ...