What movies did people watch in the 70s?

The 140 Essential 1970s Movies

  • #140. Last House on the Left (1972) 62% #140.
  • #139. The Towering Inferno (1974) 70% #139.
  • #138. The Tenant (1976) 88% #138.
  • #137. Sholay (1975) 92% #137.
  • #136. Watership Down (1978) 82% #136.
  • #135. Grey Gardens (1975) 94%
  • #134. Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975) 69%
  • #133. Pink Flamingos (1972) 82%

What film started the 70s blockbuster trend?

Jaws
A pivotal moment in films was the release of Steven Spielberg’s first blockbuster hit, Jaws, which was considered to be the birth of the blockbuster motion picture (a trend sealed two years later with the release of Star Wars).

Is Dunkirk a British film?

Dunkirk is a British war film written and directed by Christopher Nolan. It tells the story of the Allied evacuation from Northern France during World War II.

Were the 70’s the best decade for film?

They were gritty, narratively complex, violent and, at times, uncomfortable and uncompromising. When you look at the quality of films, no decade can touch the ’70s. The seventies really was the best decade for film. Honorable Mentions: Dog Day Afternoon, Five Easy Pieces, The Sting, Mean Streets, Chinatown.

What was the 70’s best known for?

Sure, it was a decade that will mostly be remembered for Vietnam and Watergate. But, for those of us who grew up in the ’70s, it was the sweetest time to be alive, an innocent era where disco reigned supreme and we all had haircuts that made us look like Chia Pets.

What was popular in the 70s?

Working on a vast range of chunky trainers and retro sneakers, this is the perfect time to give your daily rotation the refresh it deserves. So what are you waiting for?

What are the most underrated albums of the 70s?

Underrated 70s albums. It was all just Barry Manilow, disco balls, big flares, cock rock, actually-quite-shit Chopper bikes, Gary Glitter, Christmas-ruining #1s and your poor, overworked mum dancing along to Mud on Top of the Pops, wasn’t it? Well, not quite. Yes, on top of being a social and political bloodbath the 70s was also the decade

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