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The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 212
Wha wha wha whaaaat! Another retro movie weekend so soon? Well okay!
Like one of the most experienced and battle-hardened secret agents, we find ourselves getting geared up for another undercover mission in a far and strange land. As we pack only the very essential essentials, we'll begin to wonder who we will become and which new world we will be infiltrating to find out the biggest kept secrets. Perhaps we'll be a doctor? A potential investor or perhaps a waiter? Whoever we'll soon become, we will be leaving our current life and self behind in search of the facts, if only for a while.
Have a happy retro weekend!
SATURDAY 10th September
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The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 203
Cheese and crackers! It's only another retro movie weekend full of nostalgia, fun and plenty of dodgy effects! Yep....believe it.
In a world of ever increasing screen revolutions, gigidybits, brandywidths and not forgetting those RAMs.....whatever they are, we find ourselves looking back to the past to remember the simpler times where you simply knocked on a door, popped outside to see who was 'out' and perhaps...for the braver of people, rang the landline *shiver*. Back then life wasn't through a profile or being constantly captured for people to see (thankfully!) but instead we created our very own fun. Invented games in the street, hung out in the coolest parents house (who would let us) and of course....wreaked havoc! Good times.
Have a happy retro weekend!
SATURDAY 9th July
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The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 194
Chilli and rice! It's another extra long retro movie filled weekend?! Well....if we must!
So like one of the most talented and determined ice sculptors in the land, we find ourselves faced with a big block pure and clean ice acting as our blank canvas. With our mind racing with the possibilities, we'll begin to chip and chisel away at the super cooled goodness as we create one of our finest pieces. We'll rub and scrape our work into everything we imagined fully in the knowledge of it's impending doom. While it might melt and disappear in front of our eyes like each and every retro movie weekend, what will remain are the memories and experience of what once was. So how will you shape your ice?
Have a happy retro weekend!
SATURDAY 30th April
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Movie Trailers: 4th to 11th April 2016
As you may have guessed here at TruffleTowers, we like our Movies! Okay maybe just a touch more than 'like'.
To help feed our passion for the big screen and keep you bang up to date with the latest goings on in the movie world, I will be trying to give you a regular rundown of trailers have have been released that tickle our interest and might just tickle yours too.
So! Check out some of the latest sneak peaks that have just hit the internet....
BFG
Truffle Thoughts: We are incredibly excited for the remake of the classic by Roald Dahl, Directed by Steven Spielberg and Produced by Disney!!! Pretty much a dream team for film greatness or what? Also....is the BFG Bristolian?
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Slap my thigh and tickle my side! It's another retro movie filled weekend!
With the weary Sun juuuuust starting to peep it's head through the clouds welcoming a new season and (for us anyway) a much more fun part of the year, we find ourselves peering out of the window with anticipation and excited eyes as we imagine all the wonderful things that could just be on the horizon. Could it be camping? Could it be hiking? Or perhaps could it be the first day of 2016 where a tshirt if just about what you can get away with? Only sweet time will tell.
Have a happy retro weekend!
SATURDAY 2nd April
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The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 186
Great wall of China! It's the weekend alllll over again. Time for another retro movie rundown!
So like an 4x4 enthusiast with their off-roading, fully loaded, high-riding 4x4 who's about to set off into the rocky terrain, we find ourselves faced with a weekend of adventure which will take us to far and distant lands. there will be challenges, there will be drama and of course we will come back with a tale to sell. With a mountain amount of retro movie hills to master, we'll use our skills and endurance to overcome anything that we face and will return for another week, ready to do it all over again!
Have a happy retro weekend!
SATURDAY 5th MARCH
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