1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! | movie | 2022 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

A remarkable new epic documentary spotlighting the pop culture milestones of 1982 including notable motion pictures, TV, | dG1fd2tiejBfOURzUEk

Transcript

00:00 Soon to compete are some very dazzling science fiction films.

00:03 There are a lot of great years for movies.

00:05 But 1982 is the greatest.

00:08 That's the year that I officially fell in love with movies.

00:12 I can't think of a year during my life that the lineup was equivalent.

00:17 Week after week, you have one classic movie after another

00:21 that holds up 40 years later.

00:23 It was this great moment where nerds accidentally won.

00:27 There are two Steven Spielberg movies coming out within a week of each other.

00:32 They're here.

00:34 I remember calling my agents and saying,

00:36 "I don't know how much this is going to do for me,

00:40 but I think it's going to do a lot for the world."

00:43 I'm getting chills even thinking about it.

00:45 It was one of the most transporting movies I'd ever seen.

00:47 You could certainly argue there were better years for cinema,

00:50 but there's no greater geek year than 1982.

00:54 The Greatest Geek Year Ever 1982, docuseries premiere Saturday, July 8.

00:58 Stream free next day on The CW.

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