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George McGhee
Dec 11, 20183 min read
REVIEW: Bloodsport (1988)
In a nutshell: CIA Military Operative Frank Dux travels to Hong Kong to fight in a secret martial arts tournament, known as The Kumite,...
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Charlie McGhee
Dec 10, 20182 min read
Retro Round Up – 10th Dec
Daredevil Cancelled At Netflix In a shock move, only months after the release of the critically acclaimed third season, Netflix recently...
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Charlie McGhee
Dec 3, 20181 min read
EP#29 – Die Hard (1988)
In this month’s episode, Charlie and George head to Nakatomi Plaza to discuss controversial Christmas film and all around action classic...
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Charlie McGhee
Dec 1, 20183 min read
Retro Round Up – 1st December
Roald Dahl comes to Netflix This week, Netflix announced they are developing an animated series based on the works of legendary author...
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Charlie McGhee
Nov 23, 20181 min read
Retro Round Up – 23rd November
Once Upon a Deadpool Deadpool 2 is getting a special edition release in time for Christmas. The film has been edited to be...
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Charlie McGhee
Nov 16, 20182 min read
Retro Round Up 16th November
RIP Stan Lee 1922-2018 You’ve most likely heard the sad news that comic book legend Stan Lee passed away this week, at the age of 95. We...
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Charlie McGhee
Nov 9, 20182 min read
Retro Round Up – November 9th
Disney Streaming Service Whilst they may be slowing their output on the big screen, Disney has big plans for their franchises with their...
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Charlie McGhee
Nov 2, 20182 min read
Retro Round Up – 2nd Nov
A brief round-up of Retro-related news. Flash Gordon reboot gets a new director A new take on Flash Gordon has been languishing in...
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Charlie McGhee
Oct 26, 20183 min read
Retro Round Up – 26th October
Just a few things to end off the week. Beetlejuice links As mentioned in our recent Beetlejuice podcast, here’s the video of the...
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Charlie McGhee
Oct 21, 20181 min read
EP#28 – Beetlejuice (1988)
For this year’s Halloween special, Charlie and George get spooky with the Ghost With The Most, Beetlejuice! Join us as we take a Retro...
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Charlie McGhee
Oct 19, 20182 min read
Retro Roundup – October 19th
Welcome to a roundup of Retro Ramble related news. Jester’s Dead (to Jerry Bruckheimer) Like it or not, Top Gun 2 is actively shooting...
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Charlie McGhee
Oct 18, 20181 min read
Happy Birthday JCVD!!!
Jean Claude Van Damme – The Muscles From Brussels is 58 today! Here’s to the man that brought sexy dancing to martial arts films and made...
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Charlie McGhee
Oct 9, 20181 min read
PODCAST: Episode #27 – JCVD Special – Bloodsport & Hard Target
In this month’s episode, Charlie and George celebrate The Muscles From Brussels that is Jean Claude Van Damme! In a special double bill,...
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Charlie McGhee
Sep 26, 20181 min read
Episode 26 – RECENT Ramble – Sept 2018
In this month’s Recent Ramble, Charlie and George round up of the remaining summer blockbusters (all sequels) – Jurassic World: Fallen...
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George McGhee
Sep 25, 20184 min read
REVIEW: The Predator (2018)
In a nutshell: During a mission in Mexico, army sniper Quinn McKenna crosses paths with a Predator. The alien kills his team but he...
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Charlie McGhee
Sep 11, 20181 min read
Podcast: Predator (1987)
This week sees the release of the new Predator sequel, confusingly titled, The Predator. Why not reacquaint yourselves with the seminal...
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George McGhee
Sep 7, 20184 min read
REVIEW: The Untouchables (1987)
In a nutshell – Chicago, 1930. Due to Prohibition, crime boss Al Capone (Robert De Niro) rules Chicago – with much of the police force...
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Charlie McGhee
Sep 6, 20181 min read
Gameplay – Batman Arkham Knight
It was Michael Keaton’s birthday this week so we’ve been playing Arkham Knight dressed exclusively in the 1989 Burton costume to help...
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Charlie McGhee
Sep 5, 20181 min read
Happy Birthday Batman, Michael Keaton
You wanna get nuts?! It’s Michael Keaton’s birthday! The man who can do brooding, intense or just plain crazy! From Batman, Birdman,...
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Charlie McGhee
Aug 29, 20181 min read
PODCAST: Episode #25 – The Untouchables (1987)
This month Charlie and George get suited and booted for De Palma’s 80’s gangster classic, The Untouchables. However they are not alone,...
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