80s Movies

Time travel can get pretty tricky sometimes, as you will see with this week’s Flashback Friday, as we flash back, or flash ahead, to Back to the Future II. So, do we set our flux capacitors to 1989, or 2015?Read Full Story

Pretty in Pink (Everything's Duckie Edition) (DVD)By Molly Ringwald Buy new: $10.9982 used and new from $3.41 Customer Rating: Customer tags: 80s classic(51), molly ringwald(32), john hughes(27), 1980s(26), brat pack(20), 80s movie(19), dvd(13), high school(11), pretty in pink(7), annie potts(3), coming of age(3), comedy(3) Review & DescriptionYoung Andie (Molly Ringwald) is one of the not-so-popular girls in high school. She usually hangs out with her friends Iona (Annie Potts) or...Read Full Story

This is that piece of Star Wars history that has never been retelecast and never officially released on home video. FOR A REASON. These are just small segments taken from throughout the special. Which is probably the only way you would be able to stand it.Read Full Story

Did you ever see the John Hughes movie Pretty in Pink? If so, how did you find the ending? Did it feel like there was something amiss? I always thought that Andie (Molly Ringwald) should've chosen Duckie (Jon Cryer) in the end, after all he was there for her all the time -- especially when Blane (Andrew McCarthy), the guy she ended up choosing, did not stand up for her in front of his rich, snobby friend Steff and the rest of the billionaire boys & girls club. What was that all about? Well...Read Full Story

For our 80s movie night tonight we're heading back to Colorado in 1984, yes I'm talking about Red Dawn. I loved this movie when it came out and always thought of it as a classic, a couple of years ago I had the house to myself and thought I'm going to rent Red Dawn and as I took it up to the counter the person serving me starting going on about it being a cult hit (he didn't even look like he was alive in 1984!). I enjoyed re-watching it, but a remake?Red Dawn, like so many classic 80s movies...Read Full Story

I must apologize for the fact that I'm not posting very regularly with this blog - I've decided that instead of just writing about anything 80s when I feel like it I should have a blog plan so that I can bring you posts more regularly.   Introducing 80s Movie Night - this is where I plan to spotlight types of movies ie John Hughes movies or 80s dance movies or even individual movies.There's just something about 80s movies which are cool so what will be the first movie that I spotlight?   Well...Read Full Story

The video below is a nice mix of some of the great movies of the 1980s, with many '80s stars, like Molly Ringwald, Charlie Sheen, Kim Cattrall, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, and of course, Steve Guttenberg!Read Full Story

From the creator of Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet and The Mysterons comes Terrahawks, the puppet science fiction series, first broadcast in 1983, which re-launched Gerry Anderson’s career for a new decade and a new legion of fans!This DVD box set includes 9 discs packed with all 39 episodes plus an extra disc chocked with exclusive bonus features unavailable anywhere else!1. Expect The Unexpected (Part 1) 2. Expect The Unexpected (Part 2) 3. Thunder Roar 4. Close Call 5. From Here To Infinity...Read Full Story