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November 13th 2015

The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 172

Double rainbow! Is it really the weekend? Already? So soon? Okay!

Like a local food guru taste testing their way through a local fate bake competition, we find ourselves once again facing a whole line up of treats, all waiting for us to sample, enjoy and reward. We'll work our way through the cinematic greats like tucking into some delicious fruitcake, sweet, homely, and hearty all topped up with a sneak of alcohol. A perfect movie night in!

SATURDAY 14th NOVEMBER

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Black Beauty (1994) ITV3 10:55am-12:45pm (1 hour 50 minutes)

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November 6th 2015

The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 171

Flash! Bang! Ohhhhhh! It's only the weekend again!

Getting geared up for another wet and windy fireworks extravaganza, we find ourselves once again faced with an evening or delight ahead of us. Like some of the most iconic retro movies around, a good old display will brighten up our faces in the dark, get our senses tingling and leave us smiling and always wanting more! We'll enjoy our evening with a nice hot cup or coco before getting to warm up by the fire and let all that we see take us back to years gone by.

SATURDAY 7th NOVEMBER

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The Hunt for Red October (1990) Dave 3:30pm-6:00pm (2 hours 30 minutes)

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October 31st 2015

The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 171a

Ghost an ghouls! It's only the spookiest and devilish weekend of the year!

Getting geared up and ready for the nights scary action, let us be your group of trick or treating zombies, vampires and werewolves as we eagerly make our way through the streets going door to door, scaring all that we see as we go gathering more and more sugary treats of the night from more and more unsuspecting victims! Let us be your trusty pillow case as we fill ever more with cinematic greatness, before bursting at the seams, spilling our celluloid wonder all over this weekend!

SATURDAY 31st OCTOBER

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The Three Musketeers (1973) ITV3 8:20am-10:35am (2 hours 15 minutes)

A naive country boy arrives in Paris, keen to seek adventure and prove himself a swordsman. He falls in with a trio of roguish soldiers, and together they set out to save the queen from the schemes of a treacherous cardinal. Swashbuckling adventure, starring Oliver Reed, Michael York, Richard Chamberlain, Frank Finlay, Charlton Heston and Faye Dunaway.

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October 24th 2015

The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 170

Tomato and basil! It's only gone and been the weekend again!

So, like an eager but very amateur home cook, we find ourselves once again faced with a whole host of different ingredients at our disposal like the list of top retro films over this weekend. We'll carefully (but mostly guessing) select the perfect ingredients to help create the perfect blend of flavours, colours and smells that will create just the right dish to sooth our grumbly belly. Just like the end credits of our favourite films, the empty plate will leave us feeling satisfied, but always wanting more.

Have a happy retro weekend!

SATURDAY 24TH OCTOBER

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October 16th 2015

The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 169

Kilimanjaro! It's the weekend all over again?

Like those mad but amazing mountain explorers, we find ourselves afoot one of the greatest retro movie mountains to ever exist. We're busy gathering all the tools and equipment we'll need to see us through the adventure as we climb our way through some of the most amazing scenes we've ever seen and searching for the ultimate goal. Reaching the top, we'll loos back over our achievements and all that we have seen and learned along the way, a high we'll always be searching for forever after.

Have a happy retro weekend!

SATURDAY 17th OCTOBER

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October 9th 2015

The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 168

Scrums and short shorts! It's only the weekend again!

Like a well trained and determined Rugby team about to face another battle of courage and grit, we find ourselves once again in the thick of another retro movie filled and action packed weekend with only one aim, to smash each one that lies in our way. We'll line up for battle before taking each one in our stride, making it look as easy as pie but performed expertly with the correct amount of snacks and perfectly timed loo breaks with the ads. Like landing the perfect drop kick, we'll use our feet with precision to drag the remote that little closer so we can switch to the next movie masterpiece and take on anything that has to offer.

Have a happy retro weekend!

SATURDAY 10th OCTOBER

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