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  • Welcome to a captivating episode of Rusted Junk, where the hosts immerse into a thorough examination of the legendary 1992 Western, 'Unforgiven.' From delving into the film's striking themes of redemption and violence to taking a closer look at the iconic characters, step into an entertaining exploration of one of the 90s' most influential movies.

    This episode pays tribute to some of the Hollywood's greatest performers - Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and Richard Harris. It delves into their iconic roles, and the significant influence their artistry has had on cinema. From Eastwood's intense on-screen presence to Freeman's signature sonorous voice, enjoy the rich recollections of these inspiring cinematic journeys.

    We offer a comprehensive review of 'Unforgiven', providing a deep understanding of character development, plot progression and subtleties in the cinematography. The anecdotal discussion about the intriguing transformation of Eastwood's character and the powerhouse jail cell encounter between Bob and Hackman will keep you engrossed.

    Finally, the hosts present a masterclass on 'Unforgiven's' most memorable scenes, revealing insights about the characters, plot, and cinematic execution. Some of the movie's most pivotal scenes, actions, and nuances will be re-examined and discussed, offering a fresh perspective on this cinematic masterpiece.

    So put on your headphones and dive into this in-depth discussion about one of the greatest Westerns of all time. This episode promises to be a real treat for all movie buffs.

  • In this episode of Rusted Junk, we journey back to the late '90s to discuss the iconic action-packed Marvel Comics movie, 'Blade.' Dissecting everything, from Wesley Snipes' performance as the titular character, to the various criticisms targeted at its plot and acting quality. Join us as we navigate through the captivating world of vampires, vampire lore, and action scenes that helped cement 'Blade' in entertainment history.

    We venture further into the intriguing world of Hollywood, examining the mysterious activist 'Doomcock' and his substantial influence on movie narratives. Delve into how he played a crucial role in transforming the outcome of the popular 'Indiana Jones' franchise, causing Disney to revolt against an unpopular ending. Our hosts also touch on Tracy Lords' controversial shift from the adult industry to Hollywood.

    Finally, join us as we cast highlights on various actors, from Wesley Snipes and Stephen Dorff to Kris Kristofferson. We discuss their career trajectories, controversial personal lives, and the significant roles that launched them into stardom. This thrilling episode also provides a sneak peek into what we'll be discussing in our next podcast—Clint Eastwood's iconic western film, 'Unforgiven.' Get ready to take a trip back in time with us to relive some of the most memorable moments in movie history.

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  • Join hosts Charlie, Amanda, Joe, and Dom as they provide an immersive analysis and critique of the '90s classic film, "The Truman Show". Esteemed actor Jim Carrey's portrayal of the pivotal character Truman Burbank is discussed in depth, with a comprehensive look at his dynamic acting skills that have spanned comedic to serious roles.

    Delve into the creative storytelling of the film, its impactful trailer, and the striking performances by the cast members. Our hosts also explore the film's portrayal of alternate realities, focusing on the psychological aftermath that Truman would face after the knowledge of his manipulated reality. This provocative discourse extends beyond the film, contemplating our own perceptions of reality, acceptance of norms, and courage to challenge imposed constraints.

    The discussion brings to light the film's novel concept of love, as Dom interestingly deduces "The Truman Show" as a romantic tale. This stimulating analysis continues with a nostalgic reflection on Jim Carrey's filmography, with admiration of his unique comedic style, adaptability and growth throughout his career.

    Wrap up the journey with our special mention of Fran, a consistent listener, who contributes to the enriching filmic discourse and movie suggestions. Tune in to "Rusted Junk" for this engrossing dissection of "The Truman Show", and a sneak peek into an exciting discussion for the next episode - Blade.

  • Welcome to another episode of 'Rusted Junk', your go-to podcast for memorable 80s and 90s movies. Join in as we dissect 'Trainspotting', one of the trailblazing films of the 90s that reflects Britain's cultural landscape through character arcs, iconic scenes, and socio-economic commentaries. This episode brings to you an informative and deep discussion about the iconic film's influence and impact on British music, culture, and cinema during the 90s era.

    Discover the rich tapestry of British youth culture as portrayed in 'Trainspotting'. Our hosts lend varying perspectives on unforgettable characters and bestow daring critique on Britpop bands like the renowned Massive Attack and the burgeoning Bristol trip-hop scene. Stay tuned in as we delve into the career growth of actors like Ewan McGregor and candidly dissect the performances and filmographies of other standout actors from the movie.

    Unravel the controversial narrative that surrounds 'Trainspotting', its sequel and the possibly untold stories of its characters enduring the consequences of drug addiction. The episode further explores the socio-economic disparities of Scotland, delving into portrayals of cities like Glasgow and Edinburgh and the pressing issue of drug abuse prevalent in these regions. Prepare to re-evaluate your understanding of popular culture and characters, as touchpoints such as the 'choose life' line, and the controversial absence of Tommy from the promotional posters are discussed.

    Through interactive discussions and viewership stats, this riveting conversation captures the challenging lanes of addiction, reformation, the effects of socio-economic factors on drug addiction, and the harsh realities of life. This episode not only dives deep into 'Trainspotting', but it also paves the way for thought-provoking audience interaction and the scrutiny of other popular movies like 'Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'.

    Whether you're a newbie to the film or a seasoned Trainspotting enthusiast, this episode is sure to provoke thoughts, laughs, and a deeper appreciation for Britain's cinematic and cultural history.

  • Welcome to Rusted Junk, your must-listen podcast for classic movie nostalgia. Join our hosts Charlie, Amanda, Joe, and Dom for a fascinating exploration of the provocative and controversial 90s movie, 'Basic Instinct'. Discover unknown trivia, insights into cut content from the European edition, and eye-opening revelations about Sharon Stone's mixed feelings towards her breakthrough movie.

    Experience the suspense and anticipation as we dissect the colossal failure of 'Basic Instinct 2'. Our hosts offer candid commentary on the reasons behind the film's downfall, from budgeting errors to an ill-timed release. Be prepared for a lively discussion of the potential actresses who could have portrayed Catherine Tramell, and whether they could have filled Sharon Stone's role more effectively.

    As we unravel the complexity and the contention behind the most iconic yet contentious scene in 'Basic Instinct' - the notorious leg-crossing scene, you'll find yourself nods in agreement or opens a new perspective. Also, get up close with Sharon Stone and Michael Douglas's complex dynamics while realizing the contractual stipulations and surprising tensions they faced.

  • Step into the thrilling and provocative world of the '90s erotic thriller, 'Basic Instinct' with Charlie, Amanda, Joe, and Dom in this riveting episode of the Rusted Junk Movie Podcast. From in-depth critiques to behind-the-scenes trivia, this episode explores every nuance of the iconic film. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride through movie critiques, memories, disagreements, and suspense.

    Engage in a compelling discussion around the plot, dialogue, erotic scenes, and the unique historical context of 'Basic Instinct'. The lively debate delves into the film's influence on Hollywood and the evolving mainstream audience's reaction to explicit content. Explore Sharon Stone's electrifying portrayal of Catherine Trammell and how it's shaped her career, alongside intriguing trivia and deep-dives into the works of the film's co-stars and controversial director, Paul Verhoeven.

    Critical Analysis of Sharon Stone's Career and 'Basic Instinct' Influence

    Immerse in a detailed review of Sharon Stone's acting repertoire - from 'Total Recall' to 'Basic Instinct 2'. This episode shines a spotlight on Stone's legacy, her memorable roles, her portrayal of Catherine Trammell, and how 'Basic Instinct' cemented her place in Hollywood. Navigating through her Academy Award nomination for 'Casino', the infamous charity auction kiss, and the hits and misses of her life post 'Basic Instinct' - the dialogue paints a comprehensive picture of Stone’s cinematic journey.

    Delving Deeper: Themes, Characters and Controversial Scenes from 'Basic Instinct'

    This engaging conversation unravels the deeper themes and characters from 'Basic Instinct', from its exploration of primal instincts to thrilling discussions around individual character arcs and development. It offers thoughtful commentary on the controversial sexual scenes of the film, striking a balance between discussions around consensual non-consent and the feminist undertones in the film's narrative.

    Exploring the Iconic Moments and Complex Characters of 'Basic Instinct'

    Unpack the film's most compelling moments from the memorable leg-crossing scene to the driving narrative forces in a comprehensive dissection of 'Basic Instinct'. Probe into the plot, delve into character motives, and wrestle with the ambiguous ending in this captivating discussion. Explore the controversial representation of sexuality, the symbolic undertones, and engage in spirited debates regarding the film's status as a classic or an overrated piece.

    And finally, get a glimpse of our next movie under the lens - Trainspotting. Be it team Ewan McGregor or not, this discussion promises to be equally stirring. Subscribe for more in-depth movie analyses and don't forget to share, like, and keep the comments coming!

  • Uncover the unexpected tales from Quentin Tarantino's 'Pulp Fiction,' Be prepared to have your mind blown with our revelations about the film's almost-was moments, such as Daniel Day-Lewis potentially casting a shadow as Vincent Vega. We'll toast to the movie's cultural imprint, from the adrenaline-pumping shot scene that has viewers gripping their seats to the preparation quirks of John Travolta—guess what tequila and a warm pool have in common?This episode isn't just a trivia treasure hunt; it's a hearty laugh and a trip down memory lane. We'll decode the iconic $5 shake and uncover the legal controversy sparked by a mere cigarette brand. And for those who love to banter, our feedback section doesn't disappoint, with playful jests and heartfelt appreciation for our listeners. With a cheeky farewell and an eager eye on 'Basic Instinct', let us lead you on this film fanatic's journey. Cheerio, and remember to hit that like and subscribe button for a front-row seat to our movie musings.

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  • Dust off your Royale with Cheese and let's warp back to '94, as we crack open Quentin Tarantino's "Pulp Fiction" and its legendary mosaic of redemption and violence. You're in for a ride as we unravel why this film isn't just a treasure of its decade but a jewel in the crown of cinematic history. Hear our heated debate over Samuel L. Jackson's Oscar overlook and reminisce with us about Bruce Willis and John Travolta's illustrious careers, spiced up with personal anecdotes that'll make you view these icons in a whole new light.Ever wondered if a foot massage is just a foot massage? We'll tackle that and more, dissecting the cult classic's chilling diner scenes and the unforgettable exchanges between Jules and Vincent. Our dissection of cinematic elements extends beyond the screen, as we muse on the film's controversial elements and their fit in today's society. From the metaphorical significance of music transitions to the nuances of character interactions, our conversation offers a fresh perspective on this '90s powerhouse.As the needle drops on another epic discussion, we tease a sizzle of our upcoming trivia video – a concoction of fun facts and fervent fandom that's sure to engage. The nostalgia doesn't stop there; we even dive into the cultural importance of insults and film choices, unpacking the layers of Tarantino's narrative beat by beat. Whether you're a long-time fan or a fresh-eyed moviegoer, grab a drink and settle in – you won't want to miss this episode's twist on "Pulp Fiction" and the cultural ripples it's left in its wake.

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  • Ever wondered about the magic behind Keanu Reeves' relentless rise or Sandra Bullock's captivating on-screen presence? Buckle up as we throw it back to '94 with a high-octane chat about 'Speed' and its undeniable mark on the action genre. While Amanda might be out this round, the rest of us are more than revved up to tackle movie trivia and share a chuckle over the unforgettable cinematic landscape of that year. Plus, we're saving a seat for you on the 'Forrest Gump' discussion bus—destination unknown (or though Charlie hopes that's a one way ticket to nowhere! (said in an Ed Rooney voice)Strap in for a deep dive into the practical stunts that left us clinging to our theater seats and how Reeves and Bullock's performances drove 'Speed' to cult status. We're navigating the twists and turns of their filmography with a pitstop at Bullock's diverse roles and Reeves' unique take on celebrity. As if that's not enough to keep your podcast playlist busy, we're dishing out our take on British TV personalities' surprising pivots, and Alan Ruck's journey from the captain's chair in "Star Trek Generations" to the boardroom in "Succession."And because we can't resist a good cliffhanger, we tease the next discussion on Tarantino's 'Pulp Fiction,' promising to dissect Travolta's twist and the ensemble cast's intricate dance of narratives. Don't forget to tune in for our personal musings on language learning and cultural explorations—because who doesn't love to enrich their life with a bit of international flair? Until our paths cross in the next episode, keep your eyes peeled for those serendipitous moments that make life a blockbuster worth watching. Cheerio!

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  • Ready for a blast from the past? Strap in as the Rusted Junk team, Charlie, Joe and Dom, ride down memory lane on Santa's sleigh to the 80s. We're unwrapping "Scrooged" and trading festive jokes from Christmas crackers. But wait, we're not just all about the nostalgia. We also engage in a lively debate about Hollywood's big names - the enigmatic Bill Murray and the dynamic Jim Carrey. We promise you a heated argument about their acting styles, their iconic roles, and their impact on the film industry.As we dig deeper into the Christmas spirit, we bring you an in-depth analysis of the movie "Scrooged," it's modern adaptation from "A Christmas Carol." Get up, close, and personal with lead actor Bill Murray, the director Richard Donner, and the tension that brewed during the making of the film. But there's more! Ever wanted to know how receiving a VCR as a Christmas gift felt like back in the day? We'll take you back in time and also rate the film "Scrooge" based on its quality.But we're aware, not everything was perfect in the 80s. So, we'll wrap up this episode by And before we sign off, let's delve into some cultural differences in holiday greetings, and share our exciting plans for the future. So, grab your hot chocolate, tune in, and join us on this festive ride to the Christmas of the 80s. Don't miss the fun!

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  • Ever found yourself in a heated debate about the best Christmas movie of all time? Well, we feel you. We too got together for a festive edition of Rusted Junk, the 80s Movies Podcast, and ended up comparing our favourite holiday films like "Home Alone" and "Die Hard" to the Christmas film, "A Christmas Story". Listen in as we share our personal experiences, memories, and differing opinions about this beloved film, along with the laughs about our own childhood Christmas wishes and clothing struggles. But it's not all about Christmas movies. Our lively conversation took several fascinating detours. We found ourselves discussing the cultural differences between buying drinks in the US and the UK, and between American and British Christmas traditions. We also tackled some uncomfortable topics like the use of swear words, the influence of pharmaceutical companies on doctors, and even the use of shock collars for dogs. We wager you'll find these cultural insights just as entertaining as our movie banter.Oh, and brace yourselves for some unexpected fun facts about kangaroos and their famous boxing abilities. Our chat wasn't all serious, and we ended up talking about the intriguing idea of a kangaroo-sheep hybrid and the potential for a woolly kangaroo(!)All this, plus a cliff-hanger ending that teases the start of season eight, makes this an episode you can’t afford to miss. Trust us, by the end of it, you’ll be just as excited as us for the next Season of Rusted Junk!

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  • Have you ever pondered why some actors, despite delivering memorable performances, never quite reach the pinnacle of Hollywood fame? Join us on this episode of Rusted Junk, the 80s Movies Podcast, as we turn the spotlight on Cary Elwes, the charming lead of the 1987 cult classic, The Princess Bride. We dissect his portrayal of Westley, his subsequent roles, and guess what may have steered his career trajectory. But that's not all; we also weave in some light-hearted chatter about those peculiar British talk show hosts and, would you believe it, a fetish convention. It's a mixed bag of laughs, insights, and those 'oh, I didn't know that' moments that keep our chats stimulating.We also take a detour into the world of 90s cinema, starting with a lively debate about the controversial Best Picture winner, Forrest Gump. Should it have won over contenders like Four Weddings and a Funeral, Quiz Show, and Pulp Fiction? We'll let you decide. Our podcast nominator, Frankie, takes us back to the 80s, sharing his love for The Princess Bride, and we all offer our ratings of the film. The conversation continues as we chat about Andre the Giant's legendary alcohol intake, Christopher Guest's transformation from Spinal Tap, and Wallace Shawn's underrated acting prowess.And for all you Christmas movie fans out there, brace yourselves. We're gearing up for some holiday film reviews, and let's just say you might want to cross "Prancer" off your list. With so much to look forward to, we can't wait to continue this cinematic journey with you. So, sit back, relax, and let's take a trip down memory lane to the era of VHS tapes, oversized popcorn buckets, and some of the most enduring films of all time.

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  • Ready for a blast from the past? Set your ears on a nostalgia trip back to 1986 with our deep dive into the iconic film, Crocodile Dundee. We're breaking down the macho man trope, celebrating the strength of the female lead, and marvelling at the rugged Australian outback that breathes life into the characters. We'll also debate the introduction of other tourists in the bar scene, used to showcase the main character's macho credentials, and discuss the portrayal of Australian culture within the film. Plus, you won't want to miss out on our thoughts about that unforgettable ending!Strap in as we dissect some controversial scenes and representations. We'll wrestle with the impact of the scene where a woman takes off her skirt to fill up her canteen, compare the crocodile to the 'Jaws' shark, and unpack the emotionally charged moment when the protagonist hugs the woman after the harrowing crocodile attack. Venture with us to late 80s New York as we examine the fish-out-of-water theme and reflect on the much-debated transsexual scene. Our discussion promises to challenge your perspective on this classic and how it has aged since its initial release.We'll round off the episode by diving into the real-life story of Rod Ansel, the inspiration behind Crocodile Dundee. Listen to his struggles with the federal government, his numerous court cases, and the tragic ending. We also scrutinize the controversy surrounding Paul Hogan's use of Rod's story, and the dearth of recognition he received. This is an episode guaranteed to make you rethink this classic movie and its impact on pop culture. Grab your hat and your giant knife, and journey with us into the wilds of Crocodile Dundee!

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  • Remember the eerie chill that ran down your spine the first time you watched "The Thing"? Whether you classify it as sci-fi or horror, this 1982 classic has undeniably left a lasting imprint on pop-culture. We'll wander through our own first encounters with the film, exploring its jump scares, intriguing elements, and the tangled web of its growing popularity. And for those who aren't horror movie fans, don't fret - there's more than just scares to this episode.Ever pondered over the existence of alien life or interstellar travel? We're tugging at the threads of the unknown, discussing evidence of life on moons around Saturn, the meaning of light-years, and the recent declassified NASA files. Brace yourself as we question the government's explanations and ask why the world would rather ignore the reality of alien attacks. And as we navigate the cosmos, we'll also touch down on the careers of film stars like Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, and Keith David, winding our way through their iconic roles and memorable scenes.Yet, our journey doesn't end there. We're dissecting the opening scene of "The Thing", examining its components, and digging into the director's clever tricks. We'll also be shining a light on the phenomenal special effects that brought the creature to life and comparing them to other cinematic masterpieces. So, whether you're a diehard Kurt Russell fan, a believer in extra-terrestrial life, or just love a good thriller, this episode is one you won't want to miss.

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  • Ready to explore some 80s cult cinema with a twist? Tune in as we dissect the transformation of the 1987 classic 'Withnail and I', from a cult favourite to a mainstream hit. We'll cover how this film made its mark amidst the 'lad culture' of the 90s, and dive deep into the heavily featured theme of alcohol throughout the movie. If you’re curious about why this film resonates across the Atlantic, stick around as we share Joe's evolved impressions of the film.Moving on, we'll take a captivating journey through Richard E. Grant's illustrious career. Known for his iconic portrayal of one of the main characters in 'Withnail and I', Grant's array of roles in films like 'The Player', 'Game of Thrones' and 'Hitman's Bodyguard' have proven his immense talent over the years. We'll also shed light on his 2018 Academy Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in 'Can You Ever Forgive Me?', and discuss the contributions of other actors, such as Paul McGann, known for his stellar television roles.To wrap things up, we'll dig into the elements that make 'Withnail and I' a cult classic. From its memorable dialogue and gritty living conditions to the humorous moments and intriguing behind-the-scenes anecdotes, this film has it all. Moreover, our next film is the 1986 cult classic film 'Crocodile Dundee' while peering into Netflix's plans to breathe new life into the character via 'The Very Excellent Mr Dundee'. Buckle up and join us for a cinematic ride you won't forget!

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  • Get ready to trip the light fantastic with us as we return to the high-energy, high-drama world of the iconic 80s flick, Dirty Dancing! We're unpacking everything from the film's indelible impact on pop culture to that toe-tapping soundtrack that had everybody practicing their moves. We promise you'll see the movie in a whole new light as we discuss its depiction of class conflicts, the performances by Jennifer Gray and Patrick Swayze, and even how the movie has become a staple at wedding receptions.Swing into action with us as we take a deep-dive into the roles played by Jennifer Gray and Patrick Swayze. Sparkling like a perfectly executed cha-cha-cha, we'll examine the complexities of their characters, the potential for a Dirty Dancing remake, and the controversial age of consent in the US. We're not just sticking to the dance floor though! We'll also be taking a tour through Patrick Swayze's film career and discussing his roles in other popular movies like Donnie Darko, The Outsiders, and Havana Nights.But wait, there's more! Get ready for a raw and real discussion on the film's controversial topics of sex, coming of age, and parental disapproval. We'll stress upon the importance of parents having open and honest conversations with their children, allowing them to make safe decisions. We'll tap into our own experiences and views on these matters to ensure a truly enriching conversation. From a detailed character analysis to a lively debate on other films and actors, we're covering all bases. So, put on your dancing shoes and join us for this unforgettable chat!

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  • What if you could step into a time machine and revisit the 1980's "Popeye"? Join us, Joe, Dom, and Charlie, as we throw light on its ambitious set, the peculiar songs, and the intriguing plot. Entering the world of "Popeye" means not only appreciating Robin Williams and Shelley Duvall's remarkable performances, but also engaging in lively debates about the film's complex morality. To spice things up, we share our perspectives on AI in movies, landing on some unexpected conclusions. Finally, we let loose and share some humorous anecdotes and unique insights that are sure to leave you chuckling. This includes everything from comic moments at funerals and crematoriums to a surprising appreciation for the role of AI in movies. So buckle up, grab your popcorn and journey with us through the fascinating world of Popeye, Robin Williams, and the delightful weirdness of 80s movies.

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  • Are you ready for a trip down memory lane as we take a lively look at the 80s cult classic, "Clue"? This episode is all about nostalgia, laughter, and a fascinating debate over the timeless game of Cluedo. We chat about the game's intriguing journey across the pond from the UK to America, the unforgettable cast that brought our favorite characters to life, and some curious elements like the contrast between Ludo and Lido. Join us as we share our thoughts on this iconic movie that continues to captivate audiences.In the second segment, we explore the rollercoaster of reactions that the movie initially sparked and its transformation into a beloved family favorite. We dive into the star-studded cast, discussing each actor's unique contribution to the film. Our conversation also touches upon the captivating career of Madeline Kahn, and we take a moment to analyze the phrase "double bagger" and its varied interpretations. All in good humor, of course!Finally, in the third act, we envision the possibility of a British remake of "Clue". Imagine the likes of John Cleese or Rowan Atkinson stepping into the shoes of the beloved characters. We discuss how such a remake could impact the legacy of the film and may introduce a new crowd to the murder mystery. We also review the performances of the original cast and share our own scores for the movie. If you're an 80s movie or board game fan, you won't want to miss this episode!

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  • Prepare to be transported back to 1989 as we take a deep dive into the classic science fiction film, The Abyss, directed by the master, James Cameron. We'll peel back the layers of the plot, the characters, and the high-intensity drama. Ever wondered about the alien element or the tension-filled relationship between the leading characters? We've got you covered. We also reflect on our first impressions of the movie and tackle the bonus footage from the director's cut.But that's not all. We'll be putting the spotlight on veteran actor, Ed Harris, delving into his extensive filmography which spans several decades. From his commendable role in The Right Stuff to his unforgettable performances in The Truman Show, we examine his impact on Hollywood and audiences alike. We also examine behind-the-scenes stories of the production of The Abyss, the gnarly challenges, and the near-death experiences that occurred on set. Lastly, we chat about the film's groundbreaking special effects and take a look at the fantastic underwater sequences. We delve into the director's cut of the film, and engage in spirited debates about the film's classification as a classic or a dud. We also sidestep into a light-hearted discussion on the cult classic movie, Cluedo. So buckle up, movie lovers, for an episode filled with fun, facts, and fascinating insights into the world of '80s movies. Don't miss out on this captivating trip down memory lane!

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  • Charlie puts up a spirited defence of Andrew McCarthy, Amanda delights with the unexpected, Dom brings his usual 'hilarity' and Joe's not happy at all.What can you say about a dead guy getting hit in the head multiple times? Not a lot, as it's our shortest podcast ever but we always endeavour to entertain our wonderful audience.As well as tackling 'Weekend at Bernie's', we stir up spirited conversation about 80s societal norms, taboo topics, and the comedic elements of other era classics, like 'Mannequin' and 'Less Than Zero'.

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