Join Sandro Falce and Zach Adams as they embark on a journey throughout the wide world of cinema. Each week, they will pick whatever movie they want to review... as long as it connects in some way to the previous movie they covered, and decide whether the movie is an oldie or a goodie. (: For 2019 episodes, we cover 1994. For 2020 episodes, we cover 1984. For 2021 episodes, we cover 1987. For 2022 episodes, we cover 2001. For 2023-24 episodes, we cover 1920 - 2000.) Hosted on Acast. See acas ...
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#312: The Master of Disguise (2002)
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1:26:10Finally, a podcast that answers one of the most important questions of all time... Is 'The Master of Disguise' not bad enough for the bad movie club? Everyone knows that it's pretty bad. It has 1% on Rotten Tomatoes, they basically gave up filming it halfway through, and Dana Carvey's career never recovered... But is it really THAT bad? (Yes.) Join…
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You might think that the animated movie Robots from 2005 is just a fun, colourful and wholesome adventure in a wacky city of robots, but you'd be wrong. This story and the world around it are incredibly dark. This week, we're diving deep into this childhood favourite of ours and uncovering the true meaning behind Blue Sky Studio's often overlooked …
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What do you get when you ask Wes Craven, creator of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' and 'Scream', to break away from his gory horror roots and direct a dark sci-fi thriller? You get test audiences who are so disappointed in the lack of violence in the movie that you then get him to do a bunch of reshoots that add in heaps of gory horror scenes! But wha…
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#309: The Dungeonmaster (aka Ragewar) (1984)
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1:37:38Have you ever wanted to watch a movie about a sentient computer that is just a sword and sorcery fantasy film in disguise? What about an anthology movie that's more similar to a sketch film but without any of the comedy? Have you ever wondered where Adam Savage from Mythbusters got his catchphrase from? If you answered yes to any of those questions…
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#308: Puppet Master (1989) / Demonic Toys (1992)
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2:05:20We're back and we've got a massive episode for you! This week, two puppet horror movies will go head to head in a truly deadly bonus battle. First up, from 1989, it's Puppet Master. This one sees a bunch of psychics stuck in a hotel getting killed one by one by a group of living puppets! Then, we've got Demonic Toys from 1992. This one sees a bunch…
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Full Metal Jacket (1987) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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43:06We talk about way too many bad movies on here. How about an episode reviewing a good film? Straight from the Patreon vaults, here's our review of Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket from 1987! Join our Patreon for our bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow the show! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oldiebutagoodiepod/…
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Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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52:19We watched Space Jam: A New Warner Bros Advertisement, which is about basketball and Warner Bros and jokes and cameos and Warner Bros. There's so many cameos-for-cameo's-sake in this thing, it'd even give Ernest Cline nightmares! Join our Patreon for our bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow the show! Instagram: https://…
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Cloak & Dagger vs. Kidco (1984 Family Movie Bonus Battle) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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51:43Straight from the Patreon vaults, it's a bonus battle about two family movies from 1984! One is about a kid who finds a mysterious videogame cartridge, leading him into a cat-and-mouse game with some thugs who are intent on killing him. The second is about a bunch of kids who start a fertilizing company! Which one will win the most points? Listen i…
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We here at Oldie But A Goodie love reviewing kids movies that are way too dark and scary for kids. This week, we're looking at a classic example of this style of film: Jim Henson and Frank Oz's The Dark Crystal from 1982. It's a fantasy movie filled with adventure, goofy characters, incredible puppetry, and tons of horrible and violent acts inflict…
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Nothing complicated this week, just a good ol' fashioned heist movie by Frank Oz. In 'The Score', Robert De Niro is recruited by Marlon Brando to do one last job... But things get a little more complicated when Edward Norton joins the crew. Join our Patreon for our bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow the show! Instagra…
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You come to us on the day we're watching 'The Godfather' and expect us to review it? Well, it's a good thing we're watching it for the podcast then! This week, we're finally reviewing the classic crime drama by Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo, starring powerhouse performances from Marlon Brando and Al Pacino. Listen in as we discuss if it's ove…
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We picked another long movie for our next episode, so here's a sneaky bonus Patreon review for free while we get ready for next week! It's 1987's Mannequin... The premise is simple: a guy falls in love with a storefront mannequin. When no one's around, he sees that the mannequin isn't made out of wood, it's made out of Kim Cattrall! This film is WI…
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After last week's episode, we wanted to watch another movie starring Jodie Foster, so Sandro picked 2002's Panic Room. Directed by David Fincher, it tells the tale of a home invasion. Our arch nemesis, Jared Leto, teams up with Forest Whittaker to break into Jodie Foster's new home. This leads to Foster hiding with her daughter, Kristen Stewart, in…
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#303: The Silence of the Lambs (1991) (with hauntedbyhan)
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2:01:21We felt like a classic this week, so join us and special guest hauntedbyhan as we review 1991's The Silence of the Lambs. It's the award-winning horror/thriller based on Thomas Harris's novel. Jodie Foster plays a young FBI agent who has to "team up" with Anthony Hopkins as Hannibal Lecter to hunt down a serial killer called Buffalo Bill. Join our …
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#302: Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver (aka Rebel Moon – Chapter Two: Curse of Forgiveness) (2024)
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2:02:53Going into the second half of Zack Snyder's sci-fi epic Rebel Moon, we had one question: Will stuff happen in this one? The answer: Kind of! Join us as we return to a universe of slo-mo farming, derivative world-building, and a few pretty cool bits here and there too. Join our Patreon for our bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiep…
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#301: Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire (aka Rebel Moon – Chapter One: Chalice of Blood) (2023)
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2:02:41Have you ever wanted a 20-minute "we've got to get a team together" montage to be 3-and-a-half hours long? If so, do we have the movie for you! This week, we're reviewing the first part of Zack Snyder's sci-fi/fantasy western/samurai saga: Rebel Moon. We watched the director's cut (obviously) and have a lot of thoughts! Join our Patreon for our bon…
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Friday the 13th (1980) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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45:52Over on Patreon, we just wrapped up our 2-year journey through the 'Friday the 13th' franchise. To celebrate that, here's the first episode in that series... for free! Join our Patreon for our bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow the show! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oldiebutagoodiepod/ Facebook: https://fb.me/…
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What better way to celebrate our 300th episode than by reviewing Zack Snyder's 300. We're talking Gerard Butler's beard, Lena Headey's unnecessarily exploitative side plot, Michael Fassbender's iconic queer performance, all the racism and ableism, as well as the 'Age of Empires' visuals that totally hold up. However, this episode has a twist... Nei…
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For the first time ever on the podcast, we are reviewing a movie that was released in the same decade we are currently in. This is also the first time we've reviewed a remake of a movie directly after talking about the original! This week, we're heading over to Paramount+ for 2023's Genie, a remake of 'Bernard and the Genie', written by the origina…
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This week we ask the question, "Is it cringe to review a Christmas movie in January?" The answer is probably yes, but this movie was so much fun that we don't care. 'Bernard and the Genie' is a 1991 TV movie, written by Richard Curtis, where Bernard (Alan Cumming) gets fired by his mean boss (Rowan Atkinson) and then uses a genie (Lenny Henry) to s…
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#297: The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000)
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1:37:09Back in 2019, we reviewed the 1994 live-action 'The Flintstones' movie, where Sandro and special guest Rob Lloyd bullied Zach into giving it an oldie. Now, five and a half years later, the boys are finally reviewing Brian Levant's follow-up prequel film 'The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas', and Zach has plans to bully Sandro into changing his ratin…
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To celebrate the holidays in the most on-brand way possible, we're reviewing 'Jingle All the Way' this week! In this 1996 Christmas classic(?), Arnold Schwarzenegger has to hit the streets to get his son (Jake Lloyd) an action figure. Along the way, he fights Jim Belushi as Santa, runs into Sinbad as another dad looking for the same toy, and has to…
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Before he tried to drown actors in Avatar: The Way of Water, before he even thought about drowning anyone on Titanic, James Cameron tried to drown Ed Harris while making 1989's The Abyss. We're starting to think this guy might be a little obsessed with water-based movies! Join our Patreon for our bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoo…
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Buckle those seat belts because this week we're hitting the road in 2016's Monster Trucks. It's a movie about a cute subterranean creature that loves to eat oil and make silly car noises. Alongside Lucas Till and Jane Levy, the creature has to try and save its family from the evil hands of Rob Lowe. No one remembers this movie, and Paramount tried …
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Looking for some more Ryan Gosling after last week's episode? Want to see him play another silent type who is willing to get his hands dirty here and there? Well, we've got the movie review for you! We're checking out Nicolas Winding Refn's Drive, also starring Carey Mulligan, Ron Perlman, Oscar Isaac, and Bryan Cranston. Join our Patreon for our b…
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We're back in LA to stare up at giant Atari ads this week because we're reviewing Blade Runner 2049! It's the sequel to the movie we reviewed earlier this year, except this one has Ryan Gosling and his AI girlfriend in it! But does Jared Leto being in this ruin our experience watching this critically acclaimed sci-fi? Maybe! Listen in and find out!…
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Do you remember Donnie Darko? We reviewed it years ago and were pretty torn on whether it was good or not. Well, the disagreements are back as this week we're reviewing Richard Kelly's big follow-up to that movie... It's 2006's Southland Tales! It's an epic mystery thriller where Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has to figure out what's going on with the …
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We're starting a whole new season this week with a brand-new gimmick: we can pick whatever movie we want to review as long as we can find a way to connect it to last week's episode. But this is the first one so Zach could pick whatever he wanted... which was Disney's 2016 hit 'Moana'. Starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson as a singing and rapping demi…
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#289: 80 Years in Review (Best and Worst of 1920 – 2000)
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2:06:23We've run the numbers, we've calibrated our opinions, and now it's finally time for our massive 80 Years In Review award show! Since January 2023, we've been reviewing movies from the years 1920 to 2000, and, on this big bumper episode, we're discussing which ones were the best and which ones were the worst. Join our Patreon for our bonus episodes!…
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Want some bloopers? Here's some bloopers! So many bloopers from all the episodes we've done over the last two years. It's very silly. Come see William Shakespeare's Reservoir Dogs! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/william-shakespeares-reservoir-dogs-tickets-916894515177 Join our Patreon for our bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod…
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Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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50:38Mortal Kombat: Annihilation. It's considered one of the best worst movies ever made. We gave it a watch to see if that was correct! And it was. I don't know why we even questioned that fact. This movie's awful. But also great! Here's a long rant about it. Join our Patreon for our bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow the…
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Mortal Kombat (1995) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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52:00For our next stop in our Mortal Kombat mini-series, we're heading back to 1995 and checking out the original live-action adaptation of this videogame series. This movie is wild and OH BOY do we have thoughts. Join our Patreon for our bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow the show! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/old…
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Mortal Kombat (2021) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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42:46The big "1920 - 2000 Award Show" is coming soon, but before then we're dropping a little mini-series straight from the Patreon vaults for free! It's our reviews of the 3 live-action Mortal Kombat movies. To kick it off, here are our thoughts on the 2021 movie! (We reviewed them out of order, but I reckon that makes it even better.) Join our Patreon…
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It's been a long journey but we're finally wrapping up this long series with a movie from the year 2000. And to end this epic journey, we had to pick a film worthy of everything that has come before. To do this, we looked at all the movies that came out in 2000... Carefully considered all the hits... And gave up, it was too hard. We picked Adam San…
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#287: Wild Wild West (1999) (with Zac Rose)
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1:53:481999 is considered by many to be one of the greatest years of movies ever. So many modern classics came out in that year. We didn't want to review any of those, so, instead, we picked the Will Smith flop 'Wild Wild West'! You might know it only by the song that Will Smith raps in the credits, but it's a Western sci-fi comedy that co-stars Kevin Kli…
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#286: Armageddon / Deep Impact (1998, Part 2)
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1:35:07For the second part of our massive 1998 movie reviews, we're looking at two disaster movies that are very similar. It's almost too similar... Something nefarious is definitely going on here. We're reviewing Deep Impact, which is about a comet that's going to destroy the Earth and people have to go into space to stop it, and Michael Bay's Armageddon…
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#285: Antz / A Bug's Life (1998, Part 1)
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1:45:341998 was a wild year. The mp3 player had just come out, Britney Spears was the biggest name in the media, and two sets of very similar movies were released... Two movies about space-debris-related disasters, and two movies about ants saving their colonies. Over the next two episodes, we will be getting to the bottom of this phenomenon, and see if t…
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Uncharted (2022) / Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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1:02:17To get you prepared for the massive 1998 bonus battle we've got coming up over the next few weeks, here's a special bonus battle episode from Patreon for free! We've taken two recent video game movies and are letting them battle it out. The first is Tom Holland's Uncharted adaptation. The other is Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City. It's time t…
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#284: Spawn (1997) (with Robert Yaniz Jr.)
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1:42:48Superhero movies in the 90s were... weird. There might be a couple good ones, but most of them were awful. And that's why we're reviewing one of the worst ones! It's Spawn, from 1997. It's based on the comicbook character by Todd McFarlane, and stars Michael Jai White, John Leguizamo, and Martin Sheen. It's also terrible! We had a very fun time tal…
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#283: Mars Attacks! (1996) (with hauntedbyhan)
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1:42:42Finally, a movie that accurately depicts what would happen when Mars Attacks! This week, we're reviewing a 1996 cult classic sci-fi comedy from director Tim Burton. It's got some good moments, some confusing messaging, and all the usual issues that usually come with picking a movie from him. We're joined by horror streamer hauntedbyhan on this one!…
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We're reviewing movies from the 90s, of course we're going to do a bad comic-book adaptation! This week, we're off to Mega-City One to review Judge Dredd from 1995. It stars Sylvester Stallone as the popular street cop character from the comics. He's shooting thugs and saying taglines. He's also hanging out with our favourite* actor of all time: Ro…
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We've done a lot of dinosaur movies this year, so why not another one! This week, we're chatting about a cult classic film called 'Tammy and the T-Rex'. It's directed by cult-director Stewart Raffill (The Ice Pirates, Mac and Me), and features early roles for Denise Richards and Paul Walker. There's an animatronic dinosaur, a mad scientist, lots of…
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Videogame movies are known to be a bit rough. Some might even say that almost all of them are terrible. While that may not be true for today's videogame adaptations, it certainly was when Hollywood started to make them. And that's what we're checking out this week, the first-ever videogame movie: 1993's Super Mario Bros. Considered to be one of the…
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Excellent! It's another episode, and this week the boys are schwinging into 1992 to chat about Wayne's World! Hot off the Saturday Night Live writers' room, Mike Myers and Dana Carvey have put together a hilarious movie all about two friends trying to survive in a corporate world. It's a most exquisite comedy that will have you chortling most radic…
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#278: Point Break (1991) (with Jack McGorlick)
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1:38:35We're riding the waves of adrenaline this week as we watch a Kathryn Bigelow action movie called 'Point Break'. It's an early role for Keanu Reeves and sees him play an FBI agent who, with his partner Gary Busey, has to find a group of surfers who have been robbing banks. He becomes friends with Patrick Swayze, hangs out with Lori Petty, and consta…
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#277: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
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1:08:54Things are about to get radical, bro, 'cause we're in the 90s! To kick off our journey through a strange time in cinema, we're reviewing a classic movie that many kids of the 90s love. It's the live-action 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' movie! Get comfy in your favourite sewer sofa, grab a slice of pizza, and settle in for one cowabunga of a review…
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Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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59:39No new episode this week, we'll be back next week to start our review of '90s movies, but we're not letting you go without content to listen to! Straight from the Patreon vaults, here's a bonus episode... FOR FREE! To help celebrate our Cage-O-Rama series, the third season of which is currently happening on Patreon, here's our review of Nicolas Cag…
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#276: UHF (1989) (with Ben Volchok)
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1:37:18For our final episode in the 80s, we're reviewing a cult classic comedy by "Weird Al" Yankovic called 'UHF'! It's about running a low-budget TV station, which gives Weird Al an excuse to make a bunch of parodies of popular movies, poke fun at television ads from the 80s, and get all his comedian friends to come in and make a couple of jokes! Joinin…
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We're two big dino fanboys, so we jumped (or should I say stomped?) at reviewing 'The Land Before Time' for this week's journey to 1988! It's the classic animated dinosaur movie, created by Don Bluth, Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, and George Lucas. But here's the thing... We aren't kids anymore, so will we still enjoy this film? We gave it a …
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We've already done a full year reviewing films from 1987 so we're not reviewing a real movie this week. Instead, we're reviewing a cult classic martial arts movie that is terrible! It's called 'Miami Connection' and it was made by a guy called Y.K. Kim. He made a movie all about a rock band full of orphans who know taekwondo. They are at war with a…
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