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The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown – 397
Speeding our way like a runaway train, we're back again with another dive into the top tales and stores heading our way. Making plenty of stops as drama-ville, action station and comedy-land, we're sure there will be something for everyone to kick back with and enjoy!
SATURDAY 26th September
Oliver! (1968) 5STAR 10:35am-1:40pm
The Oscar-winning musical version of the stage play based on Charles Dickens' classic tale about a lonely workhouse orphan who ends up on the cold streets of London, where he falls under the wing of petty crook Fagin and his gang of young backstreet thieves. Featuring the iconic songs Food, Glorious Food, Consider Yourself, As Long as He Needs Me and You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two. Starring Ron Moody, Mark Lester, Oliver Reed, Jack Wild, Harry Secombe, Shani Wallis and Leonard Rossiter.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) 5STAR 1:40pm-4:35pm
Eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts rescues an old car from the scrapheap, only to discover it has magical, gravity-defying powers. Meanwhile, Baron Bomburst, the blundering ruler of Vulgaria, will do anything to get his greedy hands on it. Children's musical adventure, based on the book by Ian Fleming, starring Dick Van Dyke, Lionel Jeffries, Sally Ann Howes, Gert Frobe, Benny Hill and James Robertson Justice.
Our Top 10 Cosy Pyjamas Sets To Brighten Up Your Autumn Nights!
If you're anything like us, thoughts of Autumn quickly brings up memories of cosy nights in, a mug of steaming hot chocolate (the fancy one you have been saving all year), top telly shows you can binge all night and of course... fun pyjama sets!
Nothing says "I'm officially home" that popping on your favourite set of PJs and with our amazing range of jammies including Disney Pyjamas, Harry Potter Pyjamas, Friends Pyjamas and so, so much more, you'll be hard-pressed to pick out any faves!
To help you pick out your next set to help add a whole heap of fun and colour to these darker Autumn days ahead, check out our top picks!
She's back! Growing up through the 90s and 00s surely meant your bedroom was a least 60% Groovy Chick, right? Duvet covers, notebooks, pencil cases, you name it we rocked it. Re-live those classic times with our Purple Groovy Chick Pyjamas. ð· gingernatalie_x
Grab Some Snacks And Settle In With Our Latest Retro Movie TShirts!
You can't beat that feeling of settling in for a cosy night with a favourite film, snacks at the ready, feet up and the kids in bed... bliss!
It's time to grab a slice of that sweet, sweet feeling wherever you go by sporting one of your fave classics on one of our latest exclusive Movie TShirts!
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Packed with some of the most-loved classic titles from the 80s and 90s you just loved back in the day on a dusty old VHS tape player, these latest designs some packed with vintage style and charm and are available only on our site.
Let's take a peep...
The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown – 396
Like a solid hit in swingball, we're back before you know it but instead with a fresh new look at the top retro movies heading your way this weekend. Plenty of action, adventure and of course laughs to tuck into. Enjoy!
SATURDAY 19th September
The Next Karate Kid (1994) Dave 11:50am-2:00pm
Wise karate mentor Mr Miyagi meets the orphaned teenage grand-daughter of a soldier who once saved his life. As well as guiding her through the trials of high school and her first romance, he takes her to a Zen monastery to hone her martial arts skills. Adventure sequel, starring Pat Morita, Hilary Swank, Michael Ironside and Constance Towers.
Richie Rich (1994) ITV2 12:45pm-2:40pm
The world's wealthiest youngster has everything he could possibly want except friends. When his parents go missing, he must try to keep their fortune out of the clutches of a scheming executive, with the help of some less well-off children. Family comedy, starring Macaulay Culkin, John Larroquette, Jonathan Hyde, Edward Herrmann, Christine Ebersole and Mike McShane.
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Bill & Ted Face the Music OUT NOW! Look EXCELLENT In Our TShirts...
It's finally here folks! The next instalment or threequel we've waited an entire 29 years for... (woah!) has finally hit cinemas today and we totally didn't forget to wind our watches so we don't miss it!
Hitting the UK big screen today, Bill & Ted Face the Music, these total dudes are back to their time-travelling, guitar playing adventures once again!
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Nearly 30 years on from creating a utopia with their music, the guys, distracted by life responsibilities and family have still yet to create the greatest song ever that will align the planets and bring universal harmony.
With the very fabric of time and space tearing apart, they receive a message from the future warning that only their music can save the world and it's time they face their destiny and create the song they are always meant to create to protect all our fates... with a little help from their younger selves of course.
The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown – 395
Come as you are, as you were, as I want you to be, as a friend... and enjoy with us some of these totally classic, totally retro and hugely nostalgic retro movies.
Beaming their way into your homes, which of these will you tuck into?
SATURDAY 12th September
The Karate Kid Part II (1986) Dave 11:45am-2:00pm
High-kicking teenager Daniel accompanies his venerable mentor Mr Miyagi when he returns to the Japanese province of Okinawa to visit his dying father. However, an old rival of Miyagi's is waiting for them, while Daniel is drawn into a vicious conflict with their enemy's own karate protege. Martial arts sequel, starring Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita and Yuji Okumoto.
Charlie's Angels (2000) Channel 5 12:40pm-2:30pm
Three private investigators are recruited to rescue a computer genius from the clutches of a rival. They discover there is more at stake than they thought, as the captive genius has created a dangerous piece of software that must not fall into the wrong hands. Action-adventure, based on the TV series, starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu and Bill Murray.
The Karate Kid (1984) 5STAR 2:00pm-4:35pm
A teenager at a new school befriends a pretty girl, but her ex-boyfriend is jealous and attacks him. During one particularly bad fight, a wise old caretaker intervenes and defeats the youngster's assailants using his martial art skills. He goes on to mentor the boy and teaches him karate so he can face his enemies in a tournament. Drama, with Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita and Elisabeth Shue.
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) Channel 5 2:30pm-4:35pm
The high-kicking trio return, this time to hunt down the villains responsible for stealing two encoded rings containing top-secret information. The case brings them into conflict with a former Angel gone bad, a spurned ex-lover out for revenge and their creepy old enemy the Thin Man. The action-adventure sequel, starring Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu, with Demi Moore, John Cleese and Bernie Mac.