Sometimes, you watch a film as an adult, and it just takes you back to when you viewed it for the first time as a kid. That's what rewatching 2011's Footloose did for me. But there was always one ...
In hindsight, the 1984 hit Footloose—starring Kevin Bacon and directed by Herbert Ross—along with its contemporary Flashdance, can be seen as the link between the old Hollywood model of a let’s-put-on ...
Footloose highlights a 1984 conservative town that outlaws music, dancing and "sinful" books. The parallels are strikingly similar to today's surge of book bans across schools and libraries, says its ...