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The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 96
Jalapeño poppers! it looks like the Weekend!
So in a dimly lit office building. Sat with our feet up behind a desk stacked with papers of non descriptive relevance, let us be your trilby hatted, trench coat wearing private detective as we go on the snoop for retro movie greatness, we'll search for clues of cinematic magnificence. Before we catch the culprit red handed with celluloid wonder. Aha!
Have a happy retro Weekend!
SATURDAY 26th APRIL
Masters of the Universe (1987) Sky Movies Superheroes 6:00 pm-8:00 pm (2 hours)
The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 94
Uncle Edgars twirling moustache! Itâs only the weekend! Somewhere deep inside a dense African forest, let us be your forever migrating herd of magnificently giant but eloquent elephants, as we plough our way through the thick bush of retro movie magic looking for vegetation to nourish our cinematic hunger before we stop and bathe in an oasis of celluloid wonder.
Have a happy retro Weekend!
SATURDAY 12th APRIL
Smokey and the Bandit (1977) ITV London 1:15 pm-3:00 pm (1 hour 45 minutes)
A truck driver accepts a challenge to deliver a consignment of beer to a party. He claims he can make the 900-mile round trip in just 28 hours, but a pompous sheriff is determined to stop him in his tracks, not least because his prospective daughter-in-law has deserted his son and hitched a ride with the unlikely hero. Comedy, starring Burt Reynolds, Jackie Gleason, Sally Field and Jerry Reed
The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 93
Thar she blows! It can only be the Weekend!
So like a mid eighteenth century Whaling vessel let us be your sea hardened, weather beaten, bearded captain with a stern but fair persona. As we sail hard heartedly across vast oceans of retro movie mayhem, we'll peer one eyed through our brass telescope for the elusive humped back of cinematic greatness before we thrust our long and rusty harpoons into the salty meaty flesh of celluloid wonder.
Have a happy retro weekend!
SATURDAY 5th APRIL
Crocodile Dundee (1986) Film4 1:00 pm-2:50 pm (1 hour 50 minutes)
A New York reporter searches the Australian Outback for a maverick hunter with a legendary reputation, and invites the adventurer back to America. But the die-hard Aussie needs to draw on all his survival skills to adjust to life in the urban jungle. Comedy adventure, written by and starring Paul Hogan, with Linda Kozlowski, John Meillon and Mark Blum. Edited for daytime broadcast.
The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 91
Slap my knee and stamp my foot it's only the weekend!
Like the busy paper hatted waiter at an American style diner, let us be your hard working hero as we rush around, spinning plates, filling fizzy drinks to the brim and serve up yet even more cinematic greatness until you're fit to burst! Grab your bill and tip well as we you marvel in our classic 80s celluloid wonder.
Have a happy retro weekend!
SATURDAY 22nd MARCH
The Addams Family (1991) Film4 1:00 pm-2:55 pm (1 hour 55 minutes)
The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 88
Wizbitsâ magic hat! Is it the Weekend!
So in a not too distant post apocalyptic Earth, let us be your marauding horde of flesh hungry zombies, clumsily ploughing through the debris of a broken and deserted city street. As we go moaningily looking with our good eye for retro movie mayhem, well hobble, limp and drag our half an eaten carcass for cinematic awesomeness before cornering and ripping apart the fresh plump flesh of celluloid wonder.
Gave a happy retro weekend!
SATURDAY 22nd FEBRUARY
A League of Their Own (1992) TCM 3:00pm-5:30pm (2 hours 30 minutes)
The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 87
Wizadora! It's the Weekend!
So like an old cardboard box full of fluffy, cheeky, snugly, super cute and cuddly Kittens, let us roll about in blankets of retro movie magic as we chase balls of unwinding cinematic greatness before tiring ourselves out and falling asleep on a massive comfy pillow of celluloid wonder.
Have a happy retro Weekend!
SATURDAY 15th FEBRUARY
California Man (1992) Film4 3:10pm-4:50pm (1 hour 40 minutes)