Title: The Stuff (1985)
Directed by: Larry Cohen
Written by: Larry Cohen
Starring: Michael Moriarity
Andrea Marcovicci
Garrett Morris
Paul Sorvino
Danny Aiello
Tagline: Are you eating it…or is it eating you?
By: El Ron
This edition is a podcast only version of reflections and reminiscence, as El Ron and Rob reflect on a long-forgotten horror/social satire flick from 1985 [...]
June 29, 2008
Categories: 80s, Blogroll, El Ron, Rob R., comedy, horror, natsukashi . Tags: Danny Aiello, Garrett Morris, Halloween 3, killer pudding, Larry Cohen, Michael Moriarity, The Happening, The Stuff . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 2 Comments
Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)
Directed by: Martin Davidson
Written by: Martin and Arlene Davidson
Based on the novel by P.F. Kluge
Starring: Michael Pare as Eddie Wilson
Tom Berenger as Frank Ridgeway
Ellen Barkin as Maggie Foley
Joe Pantoliano as Doc Robbins
Tagline: Rebel. Rocker. Lover. Idol. Vanished
By Rob Rector
If you were a teen during the first few years [...]
June 28, 2008
Categories: 80s, Blogroll, Efferdent Johnson, Rob R., drama, musical, natsukashi . Tags: eddie and the cruisers, ellen barkin, jersey shore, joe pantoliano, john cafferty and the beaver brown band, michael pare, nebraska, on the dark side, springsteen, tom berenger . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 6 Comments
Bachelor Party (1984)
Director: Neal Israel
Writers: Neal and Bob Israel (no pun intended… well, maybe by their parents)
Starring: Tom Hanks – Rick Gassko
Tawney Kitaen – Debbie Thompson
Adrian Zmed – Jay O’Neil
Robert Prescott – Cole Whittier
Tagline: Shocking, Shameless, Sinful, Wicked. And the party hasn’t even started.
By: Gurn Blanston
The original appeal of this movie to me [...]
June 23, 2008
Categories: 80s, Blogroll, Gurn Blanston, Rob R., comedy, natsukashi . Tags: 80s, adrian zmed, bachelor party, bob isreal, bosom buddies, donkey show, hooker, neal isreal, police academy, robert prescott, tawney kitaen, tom hanks, whitesnake . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: Leave a Comment
Tango & Cash (1989)
Rated: R
Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
Written by: Randy Feldman
Starring : Sylvester Stallone as Ray Tango
Kurt Russel as Gabe Cash
Teri Hatcher as Kiki Tango
Jack Palance as Yves Perret
Tagline: Two of L.A.’s top rival cops are going to work together… even if it kills them.
By Rob Rector
Pre-screening memories: It was moments before the [...]
June 12, 2008
Categories: Gurn Blanston, Rob R., action, comedy, natsukashi . Tags: avenging angelo, d-tox, fubar, jack palance, jean claude van damme, jeff speakman, kurt russel, rambo, rocky, shade, snake plissken, specialist, stallone, steven seagal, stop or my mom will shoot, tango & cash, teri hatcher . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 1 Comment
By Rob Rector
I know this is breaking format a bit, but I think this merits a post. Two people viewing the same film: one has a 10-year history with its characters, one going into the theater cold. I coerced my editor Jen Ellingsworth to chat with me after we screened the new “Sex and the [...]
June 3, 2008
Categories: Jen Ellingsworth, Rob R., comedy, drama, natsukashi . Tags: carrie bradshaw, fashion, hbo, kim cattrell, louis vuitton, new york, sarah jessica parker, sex in the city, socialite . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 1 Comment