Title:
My Cousin Vinny (PG-13)
Written by:
Dale Launer
Directed by:
Jonathan Lynn
Starring:
Joe Pesci as Vinny
Marissa Tomei as Mona Lisa
Fred Gwynne as Judge Chamberlain
Ralph Macchio as Billy
Mitchell Whitfield as Stan
Austin Pendleton John Gibbons
Lane Smith as Jim Trotter III
Bruce McGill as Sheriff Dean
By Scott Knopf from He Shot Cyrus
Pre-screening memories: Take one part Family-Friendly Home Invader, one part Rookie Martial Artist, and [...]
November 20, 2009
Categories: 90s, Blogroll, Rob R., comedy, natsukashi . Tags: academy award, danny devito, my cousin vinny, oscar, pesci, scott knopf, tomei . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 4 Comments
Title:
Lionheart (1990)
Rated: R
Directed by:
Sheldon Lettich
Written by:
S.N. Warren (story)
Jean Claude Van Damme (screenplay)
Starring:
Jean Claude Van Damme as Leon
Harrison Page as Joshua
Debra Rennard as Cynthia
Lisa Pelikan as Helene
Ashley Johnson as Nicole
By Count Vardulon
Pre-screening memories: I was old enough, when seeing Lionheart for the first time, that I can’t call it one of the most important formative movies of [...]
November 13, 2009
Categories: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Blogroll, Rob R., action, count vardulon, martial arts, natsukashi . Tags: bromance, fighting, harrison page, jcvd, jean claude van damme, kickboxer, leon, martial arts, midnight cowboy, police squad, sledge hammer . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: Leave a Comment
Film:
Caddyshack (1980)
Rated: R
Directed by:
Harold Ramis
Written by:
Bryan Doyle-Murray &
Harold Ramis Starring:
Chevy Chase as Ty Webb
Ted Knight as Judge Smails
Rodney Dangerfield as Al Czervik
Bill Murray as Carl Speckler
Michael O’Keefe as Danny Noonan
Cindy Morgan as Lacy Underall
Sarah Holcolmb as Maggie
Scott Colomby as Tony D’Annunzio
The Gopher as Himself
By Pete Hayes
Pre-screening memories: My dad was a huge Rodney Dangerfield fan. I remember listening to his [...]
November 6, 2009
Categories: 80s, Blogroll, Rob R., comedy, natsukashi . Tags: animal house, bill murray, caddyshack, chevy chase, cindy morgan, harold ramis, jon peters, judge smails, lacy underall, rodney dangerfield, saturday night live, sctv, ted knight, ty webb . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 3 Comments
Title:
The Wraith
Rated: PG-13
Directed by:
Mike Marvin
Written by:
Mike Marvin
Starring:
Charlie Sheen as Jake /The Wraith
Sherilyn Fenn as Keri
Nick Cassavetes as Packard
Randy Quaid as Sheriff Loomis
Matthew Berry as Billy
Clint Howard as Rughead
Chris Nash as Minty
Griffin O’Neal as Oggie
David Sherrill as Skank
Jamie Bozian as Gutterboy
By Bo of Last Blog on the Left
Pre-screening memories: It’s the same old story… boy shows up on a motorcycle, runs afoul of the local [...]
October 30, 2009
Categories: 80s, Blogroll, Bo Ransdell, Rob R., action, horror, natsukashi, sci fi . Tags: automatic youth, charlie sheen, chris nash, griffin o'neal, john hammond, mickey rourke, mischief, randy quaid . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 2 Comments
Film:
Nightbreed (1990)
Rated: R
Written and Directed by:
Clive Barker
Starring:
Craig Sheffer as Boone/Cabal
Anne Bobby as Lori
David Cronenberg as Dr. Decker
Charles Haid as Cpt. Eigerman
Hugh Ross as Narcisse
Doug Bradley as Dirk
Simon Bamford as Ohnaka
Kim Robertson as Babette
By Count Vardulon
Pre-screening memories: Like many teens, I went through a ‘horror’ phase at around age 13 (that it hasn’t ended yet isn’t the [...]
October 23, 2009
Categories: 90s, Blogroll, Rob R., count vardulon, horror, natsukashi . Tags: books of blood, cabal, cenobites, clive barker, david cronenberg, doug bradley, hellraiser, pinhead, weaveworld . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 1 Comment
Film:
Demolition Man (1993)
Rated: R
Directed by:
Marco Brambilla
Written by:
Peter M. Lenkov
Robert Reneau
Starring:
Sylvester Stallone as John Spartan
Wesley Snipes as Simon Phoenix
Sandra Bullock as Lenina Huxley
Nigel Hawthorne as Dr. Cocteau
Benjamin Bratt as Alfredo Garcia
Glenn Shadix as Associate Bob
Denis Leary as Edgar Friendly
By Scott Knopf from HeShotCyrus
Pre-screening memories: The passion for Demolition Man was born out of a sense of Dredd to a young Scott. [...]
October 16, 2009
Categories: 90s, Blogroll, Rob R., action, comedy, natsukashi, sci fi . Tags: stallone, rocky, rambo, snipes, sandra bullock, cliffhanger . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 5 Comments
We here at Natsukashi love sharing our memories, but sometimes it’s good to go out and create some new ones.
So, as we venture off the grid for seven days (we promise, we will be back with some great new guests, and boy do we have some good ones!), please check out our new Natsukashi Facebook page [...]
October 9, 2009
Categories: Blogroll, Bo Ransdell, Rob R., count vardulon, natsukashi . Tags: facebook . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: Leave a Comment
Film: Popcorn (1991)
Rated: R
Written by:
Alan Ormsby (screenplay)
Mitchell Smith (story)
Directed by:
Mark Herrier
Starring:
Jill Schoelen as Maggie
Tom Villare as Toby
Derek Rydall as Mark
Dee Wallace as Suzanne
Tony Roberts as Mr. Davis
Ray Walston as Dr. Mnesyne
By the Divemistress from
Pre-screening memories: When I was a kid we had First Choice on our TV. First Choice was awesome— 24 hours of movies, [...]
September 18, 2009
Categories: 90s, Blogroll, Rob R., comedy, horror, natsukashi . Tags: bob clarke, brad pitt, cutting class, jamaica, popcorn, porky's, ray walston, stepfather . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 2 Comments
Film: BeetleJuice (1988)
Rated: PG
Directed by:
Tim Burton
Written by:
Michael McDowell
Starring:
Michael Keaton as Beetlegeuse
Alec Baldwin as Adam Maitland
Geena Davis as Barbara Maitland
Catherine O’Hara as Delia Deetz
Jeffrey Jones as Charles Deetz
Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz
Glenn Shadix as Otho Fenlock
By Scott Knopf of He Shot Cyrus
Pre-screening memories: No R-rated movies. PG-13 movies only with parental consent. That was my childhood. Being [...]
September 11, 2009
Categories: 80s, Blogroll, Rob R., comedy, natsukashi . Tags: BeetleJuice, danny elfman, michael keaton, otho, pee wee herman, sctv, tim burton . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 1 Comment
Film: The Sender (1982)
Rated: R
Written by:
Thomas Baum
Directed by:
Roger Christian
Starring:
Zeljko Ivanek as John Doe
Kathryn Harrold as Dr. Gail Farmer
Paul Freeman as Dr. Joseph Denman
Shirley Knight as Jerolyn, The Sender’s Mommy
By Rob R.
Pre-screening memories: The Sender was a film that was one of those under-the-skin creepouts that truly affected my young mind.
By the time I was able [...]
September 4, 2009
Categories: 80s, Blogroll, Rob R., count vardulon, horror, natsukashi . Tags: battlefield earth, horror, john travolta, kelly mcgillis, psychological thriller, true blood . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 3 Comments