
Michael Christopher


35 Years Ago: ‘Dallas’ Brings Bobby Back from the Dead
Ratings fell when the popular character was killed off, so the prime-time soap opera invented a way to bring him back.

Why Jason Almost Wasn’t the Villain in ‘Friday the 13th Part 2’
Filmmakers had to find a new antagonist for the slasher sequel.

35 Years Ago: ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’ Rides Off Into the Sunset
Series never recovered its early momentum when its two stars temporarily left due to a dispute over merchandising royalties.

30 Years Ago: ‘Back to the Future II’ Doubles Down on Time Travel
The sequel reunited Doc Brown and Marty McFly for an adventure spanning three different time periods.