Like Totally 80s: Big Turns 30 this Summer
You know, when Josh makes a wish to be big and wakes up the next day. Boom. He’s Big. He’s also freaked out, cannot fit into his clothes, scares his mom and barely convinces his best friend that it’s him. Like Totally 80s: Big Turns 30 this Summer This movie is the coolest, especially for anyone bored at their current stage in this life. Little? Wish to be big. Big? Wish to go back to childhood. All is well. This classic 80s film turn...
’80s Comic Book and Film Character Swamp Thing Hits A New Video Game
There are plenty of ’80s gamers, comic book lovers and movie buffs out there who will be able to appreciate the iconic character Swamp Thing. Swamp Thing thrived as a character in the ’80s from comic books to film and now, he will be the latest character to join the Injustice 2 video game roster. “Although Swamp Thing is often associated with the 80s film directed by Wes Craven, the character actually started life by...
Watch Mr. Stay Puft’s Reaction to the ‘2016 Ghostbusters’ Trailer
In a clever skit posted to Darren Wallace’s YouTube Channel, Mr. Stay Puft one of the beloved characters from the original 80s Ghostbusters film, gives what might be one of the most morbid reactions after watching the official trailer for the 2016 reboot of the film. Throughout the video Mr. Stay Puft’s enthusiasm for the film seems to drop heavily and as a result, well, then end is full of Mr. Puft’s brains to give...
Why Summer Rental is the Quintessential 80s Summer Movie
We had free HBO last weekend and as usual we recorded (or “taped” as I like to say…) a bunch of movies so we’re all stocked up for a while. I’ll finally see Dallas Buyers Club, that great/weird documentary on Scientology, and the Melissa McCarthy/Sandra Bullock cop movie. As my husband and I were scrolling through the guide filling up our hungry DVR something special caught my eye. “Ooooh Summer Rental! Record Summer Rental! I...
Back to School, 1986
Yes, it’s that time of year again. When I think of back to school, I think of the following things: 1) Big yellow school busses, the sound of the bell ringing, and autumn leaves crunching underneath my feet, 2) My own childhood and how excited I got about back to school shopping and planning my first day of school outfit, and 3) A totally realistic 1986 comedy starring Rodney Dangerfield. This movie came on AMC the other night...
