Since his iconic 1992 crime film Reservoir Dogs, Quentin Tarantino has established himself a modern visionary of cinema, from war epics like Inglourious Basterds to Westerns like Django Unchained.

The ’80s was a great decade to be a movie fan. I didn’t go to the movie theater nearly as much as I wanted to as a kid, but I sure as heck made a point to see as many of the best '80s movies as I ...