Release Decade Archive

1980s

For all you proper film enthusiasts who would like to peruse the films of  TruStory FM’s entertainment podcasts by release decade. Get ready for a firehose of film history in these here stacks.

The Next Reel Film Podcast

The Man With Two Brains

Do Reiner and Martin make another hit or flop? How funny is this parody/homage of mad scientist films? Does Kathleen Turner handle comedy well? Tune in to this week’s show to get these answers and more!

Listen Now »
The Next Reel Film Podcast

Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid

Can Steve Martin act opposite Humphrey Bogart? Does it work to intercut old films noir? Does the comedy kill the tone? Tune in to this week’s show to get answers to these questions and more!

Listen Now »
The Next Reel Film Podcast

Pennies From Heaven

Was this film too much of a shift for Steve Martin’s comedy fans? How does it work as a musical? And why are they lip syncing? Tune in to this week’s show to get these answers and more!

Listen Now »
The Next Reel Film Podcast

Dead Ringers

How brilliant is Jeremy Irons in this film? How did they do those twinning effects? Is this a 5-star Cronenberg film? Tune in to the show to get these answers and more!

Listen Now »
The Next Reel Film Podcast

Videodrome

How effective is James Woods? Is this film more relevant today than it was when released? What’s up with the living TV? Tune in to this week’s show to get answers to these questions and more!

Listen Now »

Silverado (1985)

Join a filmmaker, a comedian and an author as they stampede their way through the wild west of the 1980s movies we love and love to hate… this is Silverado, a movie selection from 1985. 

Listen Now »
The Next Reel Film Podcast

Scanners

Is this movie more than just an exploding head? Does the world building give us enough to go with? Can we just like it because it’s fun? Tune in to the show to get these answers and more!

Listen Now »

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

Its the podcast where a filmmaker, a comedian and an author venture through the galaxy, boldly looking back on the 80s movies we love and love to hate with our modern eyes. This is E47 Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan, a movie selection from 1982

Listen Now »

Friday the 13th (1980)

It’s the podcast recorded live at the Big Pine Comedy Festival in Flagstaff, AZ where a filmmaker and two comedians hack, slash, stab and shove an arrow through the neck of the 1980s movies we love and love to hate!  This is Episode 46: Friday the 13th, a

Listen Now »