Hollywood's Action Heroes
Nick discusses how the turbulent times in America and abroad in the 1980s led to the rise of larger-than-life action heroes like Stallone and Schwarzenegger. These action-packed movies provided a stark contrast to the darker, more complex films of the 1970s, offering audiences a simple, upbeat escape through characters who would stop at nothing to achieve their goals.In this clip
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