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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.
Coming Soon! Spooky New Halloween Inspired Bags From Loungefly
As spooky as it feels, Halloween is fast approaching and one thing that's getting us more excited than the promise of a whole heap of sweets is the arrival of our amazing new bags from Loungefly!
We couldn't let our favourite time of year pass by without adding some totally ghoulish, creepy and completely fun new Loungefly bags to our collection. To give you a head-up to what's coming in very soon, take a quick look at what's heading our way and add yourself to the waiting list of anything you like to be the very first to know once we have them. Move pictures available once we have them on stock. Enjoy!
One of the most anticipated pieces from Loungefly's Halloween collection, this Hocus Pocus mini backpack has got us all spellbound. Adorned with a chibi style print of The Sanderson Sisters, look closely and you'll also spot Thackery Binx on the front pocket, a gold Hocus Pocus logo zipper completes this bewitching design.
Well horror fans, this Loungefly IT Pennywise Sewer Scene Backpack is creepy/cool enough to make you want to put yourself right in the path of Pennywise.
Grab Some Old School Cool With Our Latest Retro Movie TShirts!
Warning! Graphic content ahead! Well... graphic tshirt content anyways!
Here at TruffleShuffle, we consider it our mission... nay.. our duty to bring you the coolest collection of cool retro tshirts in the land and it's safe to say we've done just that with our latest additions to the site!
Featuring some of the most retro and coolest movies, cartoons and brand in the land, our latest styles are sure to come fully loaded with nostalgia with lashings of style on top. What more could you want?
Let's take a quick look at these new additions to the site...
Our Top Spooky Halloween Treats That Are So Good It's Scary!
It's official folks, the Summer is officially over (*audible grumbles*) which means we quickly begin the countdown to one of the best times of the year... Halloween!
With what feels like each year becoming bigger than the last, we're so excited for that special time that's packed with creative costumes, spooky decorations, creepy movies and of course... tasty treats!
Getting you right into to the spirit of it all, we've been adding some downright gems of Halloween clothing, sweaters and accessories that are so good, it's just spooky!
Take a look at our latest collection... if you dare!
So we've done some research and have determined that it is 100% impossible to talk about Halloween without mentioning the totally iconic Ghostbusters! (don't ask us for sources...) Rocking the slogan 'I ain't afraid of no ghost' on the back, this Ghostbusters I Ain't Afraid Of No Ghost Flannel Shirt from Cakeworthy is a stunning mix of style, nostalgic and Halloween magic. Don't you think?
The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown – 394
*Blink* ... ahh Summer... what fun... *Blink* what, what? September? *Blink* No stop! Here to shop you channel shifting quicker than the calendar is ticking over, we've picked out some of our top movie picks heading your way so you can find your perfect selection of classic to ease you through the weekend, enjoy!
SATURDAY 5th 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.
Philadelphia (1993) Sony Movies Classic 11:45am-2:10pm
A gay lawyer is fired after contracting Aids and takes his former employers to court to prove he was discriminated against because of his condition. The only attorney he can find to represent him is a homophobic courtroom rival, who is forced to confront his prejudices as the case unfolds and his client's health deteriorates. Drama, starring an Oscar-winning Tom Hanks, with Denzel Washington and Antonio Banderas.
Chocolat (2000) Sony Movies 3:05pm-5:25pm
A woman and her daughter move to a sleepy French village in 1959 and brazenly open a chocolate shop directly opposite the Catholic parish church during Lent. At first, the locals are enraged and appalled, but her confections soon raise spirits in the community, especially among the wives. Drama adapted from Joanne Harris's novel, with Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Alfred Molina and Judi Dench.
Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) BBC One 4:30pm-6:15pm
Alice Kingsleigh has spent three years sailing the high seas. Upon her return to London from China, she returns to the magical world of Underland and takes a journey back in time to save the Mad Hatter and her friends. Fantasy adventure sequel, starring Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp and Anne Hathaway.
Stay Safe, Stay Retro... Exciting New Face Masks Now In!
Sure to be known as THE must-have accessory of 2020... for good reason, we've just added even more fun facemasks to our collection so you have even more ways to really express yourself and add some style to proceedings.
Take a peep at some of our latest designs that will help keep you and others save while looking totally ace!
