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It was 45 years ago tonight (December 16th, 1977) that Saturday Night Fever opened nationally. The film, which turned actor John Travolta into a global superstar, told the story of Tony Manero, a 19-year-old from Brooklyn going nowhere fast, whose only bright spot is as the weekend king of the disco floor. Saturday Night Fever -- which was so successful at the time that it was eventually released in both "R" and "PG" versions -- showcases Manero's troubled and often comical personal life, highlighted by his Friday and Saturday nights dancing at Bay Ridge's 2001 Od...

Although a product of its time, “Saturday Night Fever” is one of the most creative and interesting movies of the 70s and should be remembered for its greatness.

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart demonstrates the band's creative process, as they met each new musical challenge.

AMC's Tales of the Walking Dead ended Season 1 on a horrifically impressive note with S01E06 "La Doña" worthy of Rod Serling's Night Gallery.

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