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2024 Spooky Flix Fest – Visiting Hours (1982)

• October 23, 2024
• Tagged as: 80's movies, Canadian movie, geek, Harvey Atkin, horror, horror movies, hospital, Jean-Claude Lord, journalist, Lee Grant, Lenore Zann, Linda Purl, Michael Ironside, movie, movie discussion, movie podcast, movie talk, nurse, October, podcast, psychopath, retro, Retro Movie Geek, RMG, serial killer, Spooky Flix Fest, Spooky Flix Fest 2024, Talking about the movies YOU grew up with, Visiting Hours, William Shatner

You can watch the VIDEO version of this episode here: https://youtu.be/-9wx-0xNi8o In this episode, the Retro Movie Geek crew is joined by Rick Patterson (find more from Rick here & here), and they’re geeking out…

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RMG 321 – Starship Troopers (1997)

• August 30, 2023
• Tagged as: 90's movies, action, based on novel, Casper Van Dien, Clancy Brown, Denise Richards, Dina Meyer, fascism, geek, giant alien bugs, Jake Busey, Klendathu, Michael Ironside, movie, movie discussion, movie podcast, movie talk, Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Muldoon, Paul Verhoeven, podcast, retro, Retro Movie Geek, RMG, Robert A. Heinlein, satire, sci-fi, Starship Troopers, Talking about the movies YOU grew up with, war

You can watch the VIDEO version of this episode here: Retro Movie Geek Ep. 321–Starship Troopers Movie Review (1997) – YouTube On this episode, the Retro Movie Geek crew is geeking out over Starship Troopers (1997)…

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2019 Spooky Flix Fest – Scanners (1981)

• October 31, 2019
• Tagged as: 2019 Spooky Flix Fest, 80's movies, David Cronenberg, exploding head, geek, Happy Halloween, horror, Lawrence Dane, Looking For Spoons, Michael Ironside, mind control, movie, movie discussion, movie podcast, movie talk, Patrick McGoohan, podcast, psychic powers, retro, Retro Movie Geek, Scanners, sci-fi, scifi horror, SFF, Spooky Flix Fest, Spooky Flix Fest 2019, Stephen Lack, Talking about the movies YOU grew up with, Their thoughts can kill

In this episode, the Retro Movie Geek crew is joined by Jason Grooms (find more from Jason here: “Looking For Spoons” & “Geek on the Peak TV“), and are geeking out over  Scanners (1981) and scanner “lust…

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RMG 177: Total Recall (1990)

• April 17, 2019
• Tagged as: 90's movies, action, Arnold Schwarzenegger, colony, geek, implanted memory, Mars, Marshall Bell, Mel Johnson Jr, Michael Ironside, movie, movie discussion, movie podcast, movie talk, mutant, Paul Verhoeven, Philip K. Dick, podcast, Rachel Ticotin, rebel, retro, Retro Movie Geek, Ronny Cox, sci-fi, secret agent, Sharon Stone, Talking about the movies YOU grew up with, thriller, Total Recall

In this episode, the Retro Movie Geek crew are geeking out over Total Recall (1990) and box office hits now and then big names, and crazy money Schwarzenegger’s filmography the rest of the cast and much, much more!

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RMG 122: Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (1987)

• May 23, 2018
• Tagged as: 80's movies, Brock Simpson, Bruce Pittman, geek, Hamilton High, Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II, horror, Lisa Schrage, Louis Ferreira, Mary Lou Maloney, Michael Ironside, movie, movie discussion, movie podcast, movie talk, podcast, Prom Night, prom queen, retro, Retro Movie Geek, revenge, sequel, spirit, Talking about the movies YOU grew up with, Vengeance never rests in peace!, Wendy Lyon

In this episode, the Retro Movie Geek crew is joined by Jessy, and are geeking out over Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (1987) and vengeful prom queens cheeseball 1980’s style homage versus ripoff and much,…

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RMG 080: Extreme Prejudice (1987)

• August 2, 2017
• Tagged as: 80's movies, action, CIA, Clancy Brown, Den Beskidte Bande, drug bust, drug kingpin, drugs, elite team, Extreme Prejudice, geek, gun fight, I Rättvisans Namn, John Milius, Maria Conchita Alonso, Michael Ironside, movie, movie discussion, movie podcast, movietalk, narcotics, Nick Nolte, podcast, Powers Boothe, retro, Retro Movie Geek, Rip Torn, soldiers, Talking about the movies YOU grew up with, Texas Ranger, Walter Hill, western, William Forsythe

In this episode, the Retro Movie Geek crew are geeking out over Extreme Prejudice (1987) and elite zombie squads best friend drug kingpins a memorial to the late, great George A. Romero and much, much more!

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RMG 057 – The Vagrant (1992)

• March 1, 2017
• Tagged as: 90's movies, Bill Paxton, bum, Chris Walas, Colleen Camp, comedy, fixer upper, forks in the walls, geek, He's NOT home alone., horror, impaled, Marshall Bell, Michael Ironside, Mitzi Kapture, movie, movie discussion, movie podcast, movie talk, new home, not alone, one eyed, podcast, retro, Retro Movie Geek, Stuart Pankin, Talking about the movies YOU grew up with, The Vagrant, thriller, unwanted guest, weird, yuppie

In this episode, the Retro Movie Geek crew are geeking out over The Vagrant (1992) and liking (seriously) flawed movies narrative tone-deafness wasted potential and much, much more! UPDATE: This episode was recorded before the passing of Bill…

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Peter’s Retro Reviews: Scanners (1981)

• July 15, 2013
• Tagged as: 80's horror, 80's scifi, David Cronenberg, exploding head, Howard Shore, Michael Ironside, mindpower, Scanners, Stephen Lack

by Peter Nielsen ”There are 4 billion people on earth. 237 are Scanners. They have the most terrifying powers ever created…and they are winning.” The other week, I was talking older movies with a good…

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Peter’s Retro Movie Review: Top Gun (1986)

• July 16, 2012
• Tagged as: 80's action, 80's classic, aerial dogfights, Anthony Edwards, beach volley-ball, cocky pilots, I feel the need... the need for speed, Kelly McGillis, Michael Ironside, planes, Tom Cruise, Tom Skerritt, Tony Scott, Top Gun, Val Kilmer

by Peter Nielsen This week, ladies & gentlemen, boys & girls, I hope you’ll follow me ”up there with the Best of the Best”. That’s right! I’m taking a look at the classic 80’s movie…

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Peter’s Retro Movie: Spacehunter – Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983)

• June 25, 2012
• Tagged as: 1980s sci-fi movies, 80's scifi, Michael Ironside, Molly Ringwald, Peter Strauss, Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

by Peter Nielsen I must have been 16 years old when this was released on VHS here in Sweden. I don’t think I’ve seen it since, so my memory of it was pretty vague going…