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.…
Remember the Alamo... and Pee-wee's bike? This week, Tim Williams, Ben Carpenter, and Laramy Wells take a nostalgic trip back to 1985 with Pee-wee's Big Adventure! Get ready for absurd humor, unforgettable characters, and a cross-country adventure like no other. It's time to relive the magic! Listen to the full…
What happens when Manhattan becomes a prison? Find out on the latest 80s Flick Flashback Podcast! Tim Williams and Nicholas Pepin ("Pop Culture Roulette") dive into the dystopian classic Escape from New York. President's life on the line, one tough anti-hero – you know you want to hear this! Listen…
Remember St. Elmo's Fire? 🔥 Dive back into this iconic 80s flick with Tim Williams and guest JB Huffman on the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast! We're breaking down the star-studded cast (Rob Lowe, Demi Moore & more!) and how this movie perfectly captured the spirit of Generation X hitting adulthood.…
This '80s flick is one of our generation's defining fantasy films. Set in the harsh, mythic world of the Hyborian Age, the story follows an epic warrior on his quest for vengeance against the sinister Thulsa Doom. This necromancer destroyed his village and left him an orphan. Upon its release,…
In 1989, a groundbreaking film burst onto the scene, revolutionizing the cinematic landscape in unimaginable ways. With an incredible cast and cutting-edge special effects, this film captivated audiences with its deeply relatable yet hilariously flawed characters. Would you believe that it was led by none other than “Weird Al” Yankovic?Directed…
In 1978, after Harold Ramis wrapped "Animal House", the director teamed up with pals Brian Doyle-Murray and Douglas Kenney, along with Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, Ted Knight, and the one and only, Rodney Dangerfield, to bring similar frathouse shenanigans to the clubhouse. Featuring legendary performances (many of which were completely…
In this bonus episode of the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast, Tim Williams, Chris Adams, and Ben Carpenter revisit "Six Pack" (1982), a forgotten 80s gem that may not have earned Oscar glory, but left a lasting impact on fans. The film follows a washed-up race car driver who teams up…
In this episode of the 80’s Flick Flashback Podcast, we dive into "Splash", the whimsical love story where boy meets girl...and girl turns out to be a mermaid! Join Tim Williams, Ben Carpenter, and Bethany Wells as they explore the film’s iconic blend of comedy, fantasy, and romance, its talented…
This Academy-award-winning 80s Flick is a captivating, emotionally charged drama that beautifully captures the complexities of love, aging, and family. Set in the tranquil, golden hues of a New England lake, the film brings together screen legends Henry Fonda and Katharine Hepburn in a final, unforgettable collaboration. Fonda portrays Norman…
In the '80s and '90s, emotional sports dramas hit their peak with films like The Natural, Field of Dreams, and Rudy. One standout from the '80s is Hoosiers (1986), which follows Norman Dale, a disgraced middle-aged coach given a second chance at redemption in the small town of Hickory, Indiana.…
