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PODCAST: EP#142 - Rambo First Blood Pt 2
In this month's episode, Charlie and George are back in 'Nam, to tackle the gloriously OTT sequel, Rambo: First Blood Part 2! They...

Charlie McGhee
Oct 5, 20241 min read
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PODCAST: EP#129: The Terminator (1984)
Charlie and George travel back in time "about 40 years" to finally get around reviewing 1980s classic, The Terminator! A huge film for...

Charlie McGhee
Mar 30, 20241 min read
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PODCAST:EP#125 - Labyrinth (1986)
Charlie and George navigate Jim Henson's Labyrinth for a slice of 1980s kid's fantasy nostalgia! There's much to discuss, from the script...

Charlie McGhee
Jan 26, 20241 min read
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PODCAST: EP#112 - Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade
In this month's episode, Charlie and George go in search of The Holy Grail, as they saddle up to review Indiana Jones and The Last...

Charlie McGhee
Jun 23, 20231 min read
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PODCAST: Ep#110 - Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
In this month's episode, Charlie and George head from grimy Detroit to sunny Los Angeles, that's right, we're finally reviewing Beverly...

Charlie McGhee
Jun 2, 20231 min read
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PODCAST:EP#93 - Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan
In this month's episode, Charlie and George boldly go where plenty of other podcasts have been, they review Star Trek II - The Wrath of...

Charlie McGhee
Oct 7, 20221 min read
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PODCAST: EP#89 - Masters Of The Universe (1987)
In this month's episode, Charlie and George are off to Eternia (but only briefly for budget reasons) to review the cult curiosity that is...

Charlie McGhee
Jul 29, 20221 min read
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PODCAST: EP#85 - Top Gun (1986)
In this month's episode, Charlie and George are off to sweaty Miramar, for one of the 1980's biggest films, Top Gun! In celebration of...

Charlie McGhee
Jun 10, 20221 min read
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PODCAST: EP#80 - Twins / Kindergarten Cop
In this month's special - it's a tribute to the late Ivan Reitman, with two comedy classics starring our good friend Arnie - it's Twins...

Charlie McGhee
Mar 31, 20221 min read
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PODCAST: Ep71 - Rocky IV (1985)
In this month's episode, Charlie and George head out to the Russian wilderness to train for the fight that could end the Cold War - yes,...

Charlie McGhee
Dec 1, 20211 min read
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PODCAST: EP#69 - An American Werewolf In London
In this month's episode, it's time for another Halloween special, with Charlie and George heading from the Yorkshire Moors to revisit An...

Charlie McGhee
Oct 30, 20211 min read
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PODCAST EP#68 - Commando (1985)
In this month's episode, Charlie and George slap on the war paint and suit up for cult classic Arnie actioner - Commando! The boys cover...

Charlie McGhee
Oct 16, 20211 min read
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PODCAST: Ep#60 - Coming 2 America (2021)
As promised/threatened in our Coming To America episode (#56) late last year - with the release of Coming 2 America, it's time for a...

Charlie McGhee
Mar 22, 20211 min read
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PODCAST: EP#59 - Highlander (1986) Retro Ramble
In this month's episode, Charlie and George are joined by fellow Sean Connery enthusiast (and returning guest), Andy Hughes to discuss...

Charlie McGhee
Mar 2, 20211 min read
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PODCAST: Ep#56 - Coming to America (1988)
In this month's episode, Charlie and George get ready for a big trip, they're Coming To America! Ahead of the belated sequel, the boys...

Charlie McGhee
Dec 22, 20201 min read
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REVIEW: Weird Science (1985)
In a nutshell: Tired of being high school losers with no girlfriends, Wyatt and Gary decide to create the ultimate woman, Lisa. She is...

George McGhee
Aug 19, 20204 min read
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REVIEW: Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
In a nutshell: On a brief stopover in San Francisco, long-distance trucker Jack Burton finds himself in over his head, caught in between...

George McGhee
Feb 19, 20203 min read
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Die Hard: The Musical
Last Christmas, Retro Ramble stuck to solid ground and made the brave choice of focusing on Die Hard for it’s festive episode. If you’ve...

Charlie McGhee
Dec 20, 20191 min read
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REVIEW: Bloodsport (1988)
In a nutshell: CIA Military Operative Frank Dux travels to Hong Kong to fight in a secret martial arts tournament, known as The Kumite,...

George McGhee
Dec 11, 20183 min read
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