Tag Archives: action

077 – The Last Starfighter

Posted on May 24, 2018 by theretrocinema

So are you good enough to join the Star League? Alex Rogan certainly is! Join us as we re-watch the great 1984 classic The Last Starfighter!

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076 – First Blood

Posted on May 17, 2018 by theretrocinema

This week we’re in the cold mountains outside of the town of Hope. Why? Because we’re running from dodgy police and avoiding rats through mines as we join the legendary John Rambo in the film that first brought his character to the big screen!

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060b – The Empire Strikes Back (Part Two)

Posted on January 10, 2018 by theretrocinema

Join Gidgit and Angryman as they embark on exploring the second half of the amazing 1980 entry in to the Star Wars franchise. Warning – Spoilers!

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060a – The Empire Strikes Back

Posted on January 4, 2018 by theretrocinema

The Retro Cinema brings in 2018 with a classic among classics – Arguably – well, we both think so, the best in a franchise spanning decades! Join us on Hoth as we head into space and then Dagobah… well you get the idea..

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058 – Lethal Weapon

Posted on December 17, 2017 by theretrocinema

He’s burnt out, on the ragged edge… the film that created the classic buddy-cop trope and spawned a huge franchise is the Retro Cinema Christmas movie!

Catch Gidgit, Angryman and special guest Paul from the Countdown Podcast as they enjoy watching this holiday classic from 1987!

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053 – Willow

Posted on November 9, 2017 by theretrocinema

This week it’s Gidgit’s birthday pick as we join the brave Nelwyn Willow and his newfound friend Madmartigan as they journey to take Elora Danan to the castle of Tir Asleen! Watching this film, you’re going to see a lot of scenes and style that have turned up in films decades later.

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051 – Ladyhawke

Posted on October 26, 2017 by theretrocinema

This week we’re back in the 13th century to see if true love can survive an evil curse as Ferris Bueller helps Roy Batty and Elvira Hancock be reunited (Yes there’s lots of six degrees on this one!) Visually stunning and a great tale – It’s Ladyhawke!

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049 – Road House

Posted on October 12, 2017 by theretrocinema

This week finds Gidgit and Angry at the Double Deuce watching Dalton and Wade Garret turn a dive into the place to be! Join us for laughs and trivia at one of the cheesiest 80’s movies ever- Road House!

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046 – The Untouchables

Posted on September 21, 2017 by theretrocinema

It’s Chicago, 1930 and Al Capone rules the city with fear and unlimited money. One group of men dared to stand up to him and changed the course of American History. The Untouchables!