060a – The Empire Strikes Back

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

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 (HERE)  as they enjoy watching this holiday classic from 1987!

 

 

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053 – Willow

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

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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046 – The Untouchables

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!

Other podcasts to check out!

So I married a movie geek

Stuck in the 80’s

Rabbit ears TV Podcast

Undead Wookie

The Countdown Podcast

2 Peas on a Pod

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044a – Aliens

This week we celebrate a year of 80’s movie podcasts as we start our two-parter on the all time classic – Aliens!

Huge thank you to all out there listening to us!

 

Podcasts we chatted about. Some are friends who’ve helped us along the way (thanks all!), but all of these we recommend you try them out!

The Countdown PC

Skip to the End

The Unwritable Rant

Drift and Ramble

Lore Podcast

And check out the fantastic Horror block of Schlock Horror!Thanks Paul for your support and tips!

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041 – The Right Stuff

With the sad passing of the brilliant writer and actor Sam Shepard we take a look at one of his most famous roles – that of Chuck Yeager. The man who broke the sound barrier and was truly made of The Right Stuff. This pivotal role shadows over the incredible achievements of the Mercury Astronauts in a classic from the 1980’s!

 

Find the Childhood Remastered Podcast HERE!

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035b – Excalibur

This week Gidgit Von LaRue and Angryman continue their look at the greatest cinematic treatment of the Arthurian legend – Excalibur. Plus, they do squeeze in a couple more references from the Monty Python version too!

Our podcast buddies over at the Countdown Podcast can be found here!

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035a – Excalibur

This week we go back to 1981 for the greatest King Arthur movie of them all! A movie so big that we decided to make it a double episode full of chrome covered knights, epic battles and some very funny lines from the greatest Magician in history – Merlin! Also, we may reference Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Just a little bit.

 

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