It gave us some of the biggest movies and trilogies of all time and gave rise to the blockbuster. Was the ‘80s the golden age of movies? It might be hard to argue that. These are of course from my vantage point so feel free to scream at me in any manner you feel fit. So let’s look at 12 things that made the ‘80s the greatest decade. We tend to remember the last time we had a memory of it and over time this filters out any of the garbage and you’re left with pure nostalgia. We look back fondly and as time goes by but we don’t think about all the crap that was happening. Ask anyone who grew up in any decade, they will tell you that’s when things were the best, sports were better, music and movies were better, and it was just a better time to be alive. This isn’t to say that if you were older in the ‘80s that you didn’t appreciate it but your main, and fondest, memories are usually based on when you were a kid.Ĭall it “ golden age thinking” or looking back with rose colored glasses but most things seemed better when you were a kid. We were just getting old enough to embrace everything the ‘80s would have to offer.
I was born in the late ‘70s and similar to anyone who was born then we weren’t a child of the ‘70s but one of the ‘80s. You can listen to the podcast version or read on… It is the decade most often associated with nostalgia and the style, and memories of the decade, continue to live on. The 1980s were a time of great pop culture including some of the best movies, music, TV shows, and toys of all time. If you’re from a younger generation you might be curious in looking back on 12 things that made the ’80s the greatest decade. If you grew up in this decade you know what a great time it was to be alive.
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