For years, the absence of Michael Myers, Laurie Strode, and Dr. Loomis caused many fans of the Halloween movies to feel confused, reject the film, or even become angry. However, as time has passed, those feelings have softened, and the film has been reevaluated on its own merits. While John…
1989 was what some might call a good year for movies. The top-grossing films could easily be mistaken for anyone's favorite 80s movies list: Batman, Lethal Weapon 2, Rain Man, Ghostbusters II. You might even consider including Tango & Cash. But only one 1989 release brought back the iconic bullwhip…
1989 was what some might call a good year for movies. The top-grossing films could easily be mistaken for anyone's favorite 80s movies list: Batman, Lethal Weapon 2, Rain Man, Ghostbusters II. You might even consider including Tango & Cash. But only one 1989 release brought back the iconic bullwhip…
The opening sequence of "Rambo III" got us thinking about the age-old question: "Who would win in a fight between Rocky and Rambo?" Listen or watch the full episode now to hear the full discussion!
On this episode of 80s Flick Flashback, we're diving into a film that followed a surprising stumble for one of the biggest action stars of the decade: Sylvester Stallone's Rambo III. In 1987, Sylvester Stallone seemed invincible. After dominating the box office in 1985 with Rocky IV and Rambo: First…
On this episode of 80s Flick Flashback, we're diving into a film that followed a surprising stumble for one of the biggest action stars of the decade: Sylvester Stallone's Rambo III. In 1987, Sylvester Stallone seemed invincible. After dominating the box office in 1985 with Rocky IV and Rambo: First…
Why can't Daniel LaRusso keep a girlfriend? In this soundbite, Tim Williams and guest co-host, JB Huffman, try to figure out why The Karate Kid had to have a different love interest in each movie - even though for Part III, the decision was made not to have Robin Lively…
In this episode of the 80s Flick Flashback podcast, hosts Tim Williams and JB Huffman dive into the nostalgic world of "The Karate Kid Part III". They explore the film's plot, character development, and the challenges faced during production. The conversation highlights the film's place within the franchise, its memorable…
Summary In this episode of the 80s Flick Flashback podcast, hosts Tim Williams and JB Huffman dive into the nostalgic world of The Karate Kid Part 3. They explore the film's plot, character development, and the challenges faced during production. The conversation highlights the film's place within the franchise, its…
What exactly does "The New Blood" in the movie title refer to? Tim shares that the director and screenwriter don't really know.
Summary In this episode of the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast, Tim Williams and co-hosts Charlie Cotter and Laramy Wells delve into the seventh installment of the Friday the 13th franchise, 'The New Blood.' They discuss the film's profitability, its origins, casting choices, iconic scenes, and the reception of its ending.…
-Summary In this episode of the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast, Tim Williams and co-hosts Charlie Cotter and Laramy Wells delve into the seventh installment of the Friday the 13th franchise, 'The New Blood.' They discuss the film's profitability, its origins, casting choices, iconic scenes, and the reception of its ending.…
Was "Superman III" a box office success? Tim Williams and guest co-host Laramy Wells break down the numbers. Listen to the full episode to hear more!
Welcome to the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast! Every episode is filled with 1980s-loving guest co-hosts, laughs, nostalgia, and rad reviews of the movies we grew up watching on the big screen, VHS, or cable television.
Tim Williams and guest co-host, Laramy Wells from @movingpanelspodcast discuss the flawed logic of how computers work in "Superman III". Watch or listen to full episode for more!
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's... Richard Pryor with a supercomputer? On this episode of the 80s Flick Flashback, Tim Williams is joined by guest co-host Laramy Wells to discuss the 80s Flick sequel that nearly torpedoed the Superman franchise with its emphasis on silly sight-gags…
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's... Richard Pryor with a supercomputer? On this episode of the 80s Flick Flashback, Tim Williams is joined by guest co-host Laramy Wells to discuss the 80s Flick sequel that nearly torpedoed the Superman franchise with its emphasis on silly sight-gags…
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This episode of 80s Flick Flashback revisits the 1987 hit "Good Morning, Vietnam." The film marked a pivotal moment for Robin Williams, showcasing his dramatic range beyond his established comedic persona from "Mork & Mindy" and "Popeye." Loosely based on the true story of Armed Forces Radio DJ Adrian Cronauer,…
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Ever wonder where the magic started for animated characters stepping into the live-action world? While it's practically a genre of its own today, one groundbreaking '80s flick truly pioneered the concept as a full-length feature film. Get ready to dive into the toon-tastic world of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" from…
Lloyd Dobler and Diane Court: An '80s romance for the ages! 🎧 Join Tim Williams and Bethany Wells on the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast as they explore the charm and depth of Cameron Crowe's Say Anything.... We're breaking down why Lloyd's persistence and Diane's vulnerability still resonate with audiences today.…