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August 17th 2014

Love Monopoly? Up Your Game With Our Latest Sets!

Possibly one of the oldest and most iconic games ever, they actually found a set carved into the floor of a cave from back when we used to call them home.....okay okay maybe not that old but you get the picture!

For as long as we can can possibly remember, Monopoly has been a household staple with every home having to own its own set tucked away ready to whip out on the long rainy days. Sooo many hours have been spent around the table as household politics start to unfold and everyone looks to snap up as many properties as possible, waiting for their chance to begin building their empire and become the ultimate master of the board. It's all GO!

Well! If you're looking to spice up your current collection or perhaps invest in your first set, we've got the perfect things for you that not only let you enjoy the age-old game, but also show some love to your favourte cartoons and movies! Sounds too good to be true right?

Monopoly fact! More Monopoly Money is printed every year than real money.

Take a look at our latest collection of Monopoly sets and pick up something that's perfect for you, your friends, family and future trespassers!

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August 14th 2014

Exclusive New 'I Survived Jurassic Park' T-Shirts!

Just when you thought our exclusive range of Jurassic Park T-Shirts couldn't fossil-bly get any better, we've only gone and done it!

Inspired by one of the most iconic theme parks ever, Jurassic Park was home to some of the world's most dangerous and deadly creatures including a whole host of genetically re-created Dinosaurs from prehistoric times, all of which were the brainchild of an elderly billionaire philanthropist. Pretty standard stuff right?

As we're sure all you retro movie lovers will know, during one of the parks tours, a huge storm hits fictional Isla Nublar, an islet located off Costa Rica. To make matter worse, their geeky computer programmer, Dennis Nedry who has been bribed to steal dinosaur embryos disables all security systems in the park to allow him to gain access and steal what he needs. Things quickly turn from bad to worse as all the ancient beasts begin to break free and run amok with only freedom and hunting on their minds!

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One of the biggest films of the 90s, this Steven Spielberg classic will certainly always have a home in our personal movie collections and now even more love from our exclusive range of movie T-Shirts!

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August 12th 2014

TruffleShuffle Pays Tribute to Robin Williams

A very sad day here at TruffleTowers, we recently learnt about the passing of one of our most-loved and globally cherished Oscar-winning actors and comedian Robin Williams.

Over the years and for as long as we can remember, he has given us some of the very best movie characters and performances. He was surely one of the greatest performers ever and has been described by many as a genius in his field. He will be greatly and deeply missed by all.

To help celebrate this great man and pay tribute to his outstanding career, we thought we would put together just a few of our favourite moments and characters for all to see. Take a look at some of our top Robin Williams memories and relive these classic moments....

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Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

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August 11th 2014

Amazing New The Hunger Games Jewellery Now In!

If like us you've been in love with the amazing Hunger Games series, you're sure to be searching the net for as many cool and exciting way to bring a little more of this amazing story into your lives now you've finished the books and are eagerly waiting the next flick.

Well! Luckily for you our fab new range of Hunger Games jewellery will be the perfect thing to start showing your love in preparation for the next film!

Inspired by the iconic Mockingjay, our amazing new collection features everything you'll need to complete your look with earrings, necklaces, and bangles all finished off in a dark vintage metallic style and featuring some of the inspirational quotes and symbols we all know and love.

The Mockingjay is a poignant symbol throughout the cult hit Hunger Games series, both print and motion picture. The Mockingjay pin given to her was Katniss Everdeen's tribute token and quickly became a sign of hope and rebellion to the repressive Capitol.

With four official pieces to pick from, the odds will forever be in your favour when it comes to finding something just perfect for you. Take a peep below and pick up something special for you or someone close from just £6.99.

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August 10th 2014

Our Exclusive New Ferris Tees Are UnBuellerevable!

On the 20th of February 1987, (but quite a while after the yanks got their hands on it), we were first introduced to one of the most iconic characters of the decade. Someone we all wanted to be, someone who came along and did what they wanted and got away with is...if only just!

He lives the teenagers dream, getting to skive off school, drive a fast and very expensive car, and well...generally lark around with his best mates in the great city of Chicago. Who wouldn't want that right?

We are of course talking about... Ferris Bueller!

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From the very first glimpse of the tailor we say for this film, we were in love and we sure weren't alone! Ferris later became one of the top-grossing films of the year and a true 80s classic for ever after. Not bad for a film that was written in less than a week!

With such a following and of course looking to feed our Bueller bellies with even more retro goodies, we've been hard at work creating some amazing and super exclusive new Ferris Bueller T-Shirts, this time inspired by that classic quote we all know and love.

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August 8th 2014

The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 111

Heavens above! It must be the weekend!

Rising higher and higher by the minute with more and more extensions, wings and rooms, let us be your busy little workers as we tower together box after box and create a fort the likes of which have never been seen. Withstanding attacks from imaginary enemies, great floods and internal power struggles, we'll conquer all on our quest for greatness and capturing even more celluloid wonder.

Have a happy retro weekend!

SATURDAY 9th AUGUST

Cocoon (1985) More4 10:25am-12:45pm (2 hours 20 minutes)

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