Zombies, a comet that kills off most of the world’s population, strong female leads with strong female hair, and a pretty bizarre shootout at a shopping mall full of stock-boys-turned-overnight ...

Two valley girls against the world. That’s the central plot of Night of the Comet, a 1984 sci-fi horror comedy that has grown to become one of the most beloved cult classics of the decade.

Night of the Comet is the very definition of a cult horror movie. When it was released in November 1984, it made a modest $14.4 million at the box office, but over four decades later, it's still ...