Writer Drives Digital Truck Through 1980s Movie Plot Holes

Denver radio host, author, and Salon.com contributor David Sirota recently combed over some beloved 1980s movie classics. The trigger for the piece was a revelation by Back to the Future writer Bob Gale.

Sirota runs through ten different big-hair decade cinematic favorites, asking in each case an “Unanswered question,” followed by “What remains unknown” and his “Theory” as to what the plot hole explanation might be. Among his targets are the aforementioned Gale opus, Ghostbusters, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, and another Michael J.

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