I just finished watching Blue Thunder (1983) on ShowTime, and thought hey, it's a movie, I can post something about it here.
Roy Schneider does an excellent job in this movie, where he plays Frank Murphy, a Police Helicopter pilot who's given the chance to pilot a new hi-tech police gunship. During the course of the movie he finds out that there are people that have a better idea of what this gunships firepower could be used for.
The aerial shots in this movie are excellent, you an tell they were done in an actual helicopter, and not on a computer. The...