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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.

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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The Next Reel Film Podcast

Once Upon A Time In America

Does Leone’s final film need to be this long? How does the story feel compared to his other films? Is this one of Ennio Morricone’s best scores? Tune in to this week’s shows to get these answers and more.

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Runaway (1984)

Its the podcast where a filmmaker and comedian take anther look at the 80s movies we loved hated hated to love and loved to hate… with a haze of nostalgia but also with 2018 eyes… Its as if these movies are robots that have run amok and we are the mustach

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The Last Starfighter (1984)

It’s the podcast where a filmmaker and a comedian get invited on an adventure into a world of big foreheads, nonsense words, greedy old hucksters, space tantrums with fabulous scepters, reluctant and I mean REALLY reluctant warriors and of course, the 80s

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The Next Reel Film Podcast

2010: The Year We Make Contact

Does this film stand up to Kubrick’s original? Is this where Roy Scheider started his career decline? Do the effects hold up? Tune in to this week’s show to get these answers and more!

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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

This time on the Most Excellent 80’s Movies Podcast we watched Wes Craven’s A Nightmare on Elm Street! It’s the podcast where a filmmaker and a comedian live their dream of chatting about the 80s movies they love… even when one of those turns out to be a

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The Next Reel Film Podcast

Beverly Hills Cop

Eddie Murphy proved his big screen comedy prowess with Dan Aykroyd in Trading Places but the studio was still concerned about him helming a movie by himself. Luckily, Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer believed in him and ended up convincing Paramount that he could do it, bringing him on board Beverly Hills Cop after Sylvester Stallone stepped out. And the rest is cinematic history – the movie broke records left and right and firmly established Murphy as a full-fledged movie star. Join us – Pete Wright and Andy Nelson – as we continue our Eddie Murphy series with Martin Brest’s 1984 film Beverly Hills Cop.

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Gremlins

‘Tis the holiday season, which means it’s time for another Next Reel Christmas movie, and how better to share in the joy and festivities of the Christmas season than with some wacky laughs and slimy gore from Joe Dante’s 1984 horror comedy “Gremlins.” Join us – Pete Wright and Andy Nelson – as we celebrate another end of the year with some holiday cheer (and mayhem), this time with Gizmo, Stripe, Billy, Kate, Mrs. Deagle, Barney and the rest of the residents of Kingston Falls (aka Universal’s backlot).

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