Few movies go on to spawn franchises, and even fewer are adored by generations. The Indiana Jones franchise is one of those rare few to capture the imaginations of viewers young and old, worldwide. Before CONTINUE READING…
Despite the abundance of streaming platforms like Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime, NOW TV, etc., available nowadays, we can all admit that we’ve been in a similar position. Curled on the couch on a Friday night, CONTINUE READING…
Learning a new language can seem like a difficult task, more so when you are using traditional language learning methods. However, there are many new and effective ways to learn a foreign language of your CONTINUE READING…
Many people watch classic movies despite the abundance of Hollywood movies that come out every year. Some of them even ask for greater exposure to classic and retro movies. This is not surprising because true CONTINUE READING…
There are some movies that just never go out of style. Retro classics can be the perfect choice for a movie when you’re in the mood for some melancholy over the past times. It’s also CONTINUE READING…
As a college student, you’re busy with lectures, assignments, projects, and exams. You’re so busy with your never-ending work that you often forget to take breaks, which leads to burnout and bad grades. One way CONTINUE READING…
Nowadays, we can’t imagine a year without at least four high-budget Marvel movies celebrating our favorite superheroes. However, this was not always the case. Marvel superhero movies and TV series have a long history, starting CONTINUE READING…
Sifting through my VHS recordings recently, I stumbled across a tape from 1995 with Problem Child and Problem Child 2. Last year, I found both movies on VHS at a thrift store and ended up CONTINUE READING…
There are certain actors that just have that special ability to play the “jerk” role in movies. In the ’80s, I feel nobody did it better than William Atherton with his roles in Ghostbusters (1984), Real Genius (1985) and Die CONTINUE READING…
Everyone loves an underdog. From Rocky to The Bad News Bears, Hollywood has been capitalizing on our love for the little guy, pitting our hopeless heroes against seemingly invincible opponents. With most other major sports already having an CONTINUE READING…
“Beans and Cornbread had a fight… Beans knocked Cornbread out of sight!” All Elite Wrestling (AEW), the main competitor to WWE and preferred wrestling brand of yours truly, announced on January 5th, 2022, the company CONTINUE READING…
Hello Woodchuck Chuckers! It is time once again to take a look at a film script and reveal the differences between paper and screen. I’ve covered many holiday films in this series and I’m not CONTINUE READING…
There’s nothing better than a bromance, except maybe a falling out of brothers, a coming together of brothers, or a truly excellent retro film with any kind of brothers as the protagonists. The complex relationship CONTINUE READING…
If you’ve not seen it yet, you can now get your first watch of Top Gun: Maverick on the streaming service Paramount+. It’s now available to stream in the U.S., Canada, Australia, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, CONTINUE READING…
Christmas is inching ever closer! Santa is loading up the sleigh, feeding the reindeer and preparing for his trip. I’m not completely sure what I was doing in December 1992 but it certainly wasn’t going CONTINUE READING…
Sleigh bells are ringing, snow is flying and temperatures are dropping. One of my favorite activities on a cold, snowy day is watching a movie in a cozy theater. December 1987 is a good month CONTINUE READING…
The 1980s was a decade that brought us some of the most iconic horror films in cinematic history. From Halloween to The Shining, these films have become classics over time and are now widely celebrated CONTINUE READING…
The turkey is gone and the Christmas tree is up. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I love this time of year and going to movies was a big part of my Christmas CONTINUE READING… CONTINUE READING…
While not the worst month for movie, November 1997 ranks near the bottom. There are a number of movies released this month but the quality is lacking. I enjoyed one movie and found the others CONTINUE READING…
It’s a month of blockbusters! Three of the movies this month rank as the number one, two and three highest grossing movies of the year! Have you seen all three? Good action, Gothic horror, Disney CONTINUE READING…
November 1987 is a great month for movies. Action, comedy, more action and more comedy. There’s even a horror movie if you still need a Halloween fix. Thanksgiving is right around the corner but before CONTINUE READING…
Popcorn Unhinged is a fantastic movie review site, and here at TRN, we’ll be syndicating some of our favorite reviews looking at movies from the ’80s and ’90s! If you like what you see here, head CONTINUE READING…
It’s time to put away the Halloween costumes and get out the stretchy pants for Thanksgiving. Well, not so fast! There are still a few horror movies to watch in November 1982. If horror isn’t CONTINUE READING… CONTINUE READING…
Popcorn Unhinged is a fantastic movie review site, and here at TRN, we’ll be syndicating some of our favorite reviews looking at movies from the ’80s and ’90s! If you like what you see here, head CONTINUE READING…
Another October with a bad showing for horror movies. Maybe the 90s were in a horror genre drought. Thinking back, the horror movies of the 90s were few and far between. In the 80s studios CONTINUE READING…
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