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    Thursday, April 25, 2024

    Do childhood favorite movies still hold up to adult scrutiny?

    February 14, 2018 11:00 pm • Last Updated: February 15, 2018 11:41 am
    By Peter Huoppi and Rick Koster, Day staff

    Is Rick still scared by zombie movies? Will Pete's kids love The Goonies and The Princess Bride as much as he did? We reflect on the movies we saw as children and what we see in them now when we watch as adults.

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