
Cocoon at 40: Ron Howard’s Sci-Fi-Fi Smash is proof that they don’t do it like their usual
The US office chart in 1985 makes for interesting reading. It’s not surprising to see all the time classic “back to the future” at the top of the pile, rambo: first bloodshed: “Rocky IV”. Five, and – perhaps most unstoppable to everyone – an unrealistic one – a fraudulent twenty and septuagenarians in number one….