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Back to SearchPredator 2 (1990)
Episode 49
Predator rocked the barrier between action and sci-fi when Arnold Schwarzenegger battled a new kind of enemy in 1987. This isn't that movie. On its f…
8 years, 6 months ago
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Episode 48
"A Nightmare on Elm Street" introduced us to a new slasher villain, a new horror universe, Johnny Depp and blood-fountain waterbeds. But 2/3 of our p…
8 years, 7 months ago
Poltergeist (1982)
Episode 47
Steven Spielberg made it, and it's widely considered a horror classic. So why is "Poltergeist" just ho-hum? Is it the bi-polar mood of the film? The …
8 years, 7 months ago
Porky's (1981)
Episode 46
Surprise: We kinda liked Porky's. Also surprise: It's wasn't because of boobs (hardly any, actually) or jokes (so many bad ones). The 1981 Canadian-A…
8 years, 7 months ago
The Matrix (1999)
Episode 45
The Matrix changed the world: new camera styles, new visions of violence, new perceptions of reality, and new uses of vinyl clothing. Laurence Fishbu…
8 years, 7 months ago
Ghostbusters (1984)
Episode 44
If someone told you "Ghostbusters" was every bit as bad as "Rambo: First Blood Part II," you'd tell him he was crazy. Consider us criminally insane. …
8 years, 8 months ago
Back to The Future (1985)
Episode 43
In this 1980s sci-fi classic, small-town California teen Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is thrown back into the '50s when an experiment by his eccentri…
8 years, 8 months ago
Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)
Episode 42
In case you were wondering: No, "Rambo: First Blood Part II" does not hold up. Unless you served in the U.S. Army or really hate computers. From unim…
8 years, 8 months ago
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Episode 41
Was 1980's "Blue Brothers" a perfect movie? Special guest and soul music expert King Bee says yes! Blue Brothers transcended the labels of "comedy," …
8 years, 8 months ago
Top Gun (1986)
Episode 40
"Top Gun" is the perfect time capsule for 1986, the only year where you could make a successful "American romantic military action drama." We remembe…
8 years, 9 months ago