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Episode #180: "Body & Blood" | Dead Ringers & The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
Episode 82
April is our month of movies that are just weird or different enough not to fit into some of the other themes we had assigned to each month. That bei…
8 years, 1 month ago
Episode #179: "She wanted to go dancing, so we watched a movie" | Ready Player One (2018)
Episode 81
The 80s love-fest is here! Ready Player One from Ernest Cline has been adapted into a movie and by some miracle of licensing, they've been able to in…
8 years, 1 month ago
Episode #178: "You ARE Great" | Willow & Child's Play (1988)
Episode 80
One of our movies this week is full of magic and wonder. Swords and sorcery. The other one is a bit more murder-y. We explore the adventurous world o…
8 years, 2 months ago
Episode #177: "Batman '88" | The Killing Joke & A Death in the Family (1988)
Episode 79
In 1986, Frank Miller introduced us to a dark and gritty Batman who's pulling a Murtaugh and definitely getting too old for this #@&% in The Dark Kni…
8 years, 2 months ago
Episode #176: “Big Twins” | Twins & Big (1988)
Episode 78
These movies are eerily similar. Danny DeVito feels like he’s looking into a mirror when he meets his twin brother Julius for the first time. Josh Ba…
8 years, 2 months ago
Episode #175: "Ich bin ein engel" | Wings of Desire (1988)
Episode 77
The divide between East and West is meaningless when you're an angel. You can come and go, observing humanity throughout the course of eternity... un…
8 years, 3 months ago
Episode #174: "I Want To Believe" | Casablanca (1942)
Episode 76
Victor Laszlo believes in freedom. Ilsa believes in Victor. Rick believed in his love for Ilsa. We wanted to believe that Rick and Ilsa didn't "get t…
8 years, 3 months ago
Episode #173: "Crash Tess Dummies" | Bull Durham & Working Girl (1988)
Episode 75
I believe strikeouts are fascist. I believe she's got a mind for business and a bod for sin. I believe Solo will be fun, but Cloverfield Paradox was …
8 years, 3 months ago
Episode #172: "Prepare for Assembly!" | Earth Star Voyager (1988)
Episode 74
After Star Trek: The Next Generation premiered in 1987, Disney tried their hand at a sci-fi series with a starship manned by a crew of teenagers who …
8 years, 3 months ago
Episode #171: “Prehistoric Savoir Faire” | The Land Before Time / Oliver & Company (1988)
Episode 73
Join us on a journey through all of the feels as we jump even further back from 1988 into prehistoric times with the children’s classic The Land Befo…
8 years, 4 months ago