In a nutshell: The near future of 1996, Los Angeles is ravaged by gang warfare. Maverick cop John Spartan goes to apprehend criminal anarchist Simon Phoenix but is framed for multiple murders in the process of his capture. As punishment, both cop and the criminal are cryogenically frozen and rehabilitated. Flash forward to the year 2032, where Los Angeles has become the peaceful utopia of San Angeles, with crime being a distant memory. When Phoenix escapes during a parole hea

We’re in the final few days before Christmas… Where the hell did all the time go?! What films will get you in the festive spirit? There’s loads to choose from and you need to pick wisely. For every The Muppets Christmas Carol (1992), there’s Beverly Hills Christmas (2015) with Dean Cain. Here’s our recommendations to get you in the mood and some for the big day itself, when you’re in a booze and turkey filled coma. Scrooged (1988) (Available on Netflix. Also showing on Channe

In a nutshell: A crack team of commandos are dispatched to the Latin American jungle to rescue a US cabinet being held hostage. Soon they discover that the mission is a cover up and they are actually being hunted by an unseen hunter from another world. No time to read the article? Listen or download the podcast episode here! If you’ve been on the blog before, you should know by now that at Retro Ramble, we love a high concept idea for our blockbusters. So it’s quite amusing t