Release Year Archive

1984

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

Sixteen Candles (1984)

It’s the podcast where a filmmaker, a comedian and their guest, a media scholar, party their way through the 80s movies we think we love, or love to hate, with modern eyes.  Join Nathan Blackwell, Krissy Lenz and special guest Professor Shaina Hammerman f

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Karate Kid (1984)

Its the podcast where a filmmaker, an author and a comedian krane kick our way through the 80s movies we think we love with modern eyes… this is Karate Kid, a movie selection from 1984

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Red Dawn (1984)

It’s the podcast where a filmmaker and a comedian revisit the 80s movies we think we love or might have missed with modern eyes. This is Red Dawn, a movie selection from 1984. 

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The Little Drummer Girl

John le Carré’s book “The Little Drummer Girl” was somewhat controversial as it managed to offend both the Israelis and the Palestinians in its depiction of its terrorism story. Controversy, however, can often be seen as a moneymaker, at least that’s what the team at Warner Bros. must’ve thought when they set to work right away of adapting it and having George Roy Hill direct it.

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All of Me

How funny are Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin together? Is this the start of more mature Martin comedy films? How well do they follow the rules they establish regarding body cohabitation… and does it matter? Tune in to this week’s show to get these answers and more!

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The Lonely Guy

Does this sad sack turn for Steve Martin work? How depressing can Charles Grodin get before he’s not funny anymore? How much work did Neil Simon have to do to adapt the original book? Tune in to this week’s show to get these answers and more!

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Romancing the Stone (1984)

Its the podcast where a filmmaker, a comedian and an actor jump over the waterfall, slide down the mudslide and leap over the metaphorical river of the 80s movies we love or love to hate. Join Nathan Blackwell (Voyage Trekkers), Krissy Lenz (NCT) and Adam

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The Neverending Story (1984)

It’s the podcast where a filmmaker, a comedian and a potter podcaster adventure through the 80s movies we love and hate! And this one has it all… dragons! Efficient Bullies! Terrible Dads! Mysterious Hippie Moms! Sneezing turtles! British Wolves! Gender

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This is Spinal Tap (1984)

Its the podcast where a filmmaker, a comedian/improviser and an actor/comedian/podcaster get the band together in a quest to take another look at the 80s movies we love and love to hate… and as always, we are going to take this thing to 11! THIS is Episod

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