Rusted Junk - The 80s and 90s Movies Podcast

Jan 27 2025 123 ep. 74 mins 36

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All those 80s films you’d forgotten either intentionally or just faded into the mists of time - some famous, some not so famous but whatever we choose, we always have a good discussion. Come and listen to Charlie, Joe and Dom bicker over, sorry ’analyse’ whether it’s a good, bad or just plain ugly movie.

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The Rock Review (1996)

Jan 27 2025 43 mins

We're continuing our unofficial Sean Connery mini-season with a deep dive into the 1996 blockbuster, The Rock, featuring the inimitable Sean Connery, alongside Nicolas Cage and Ed Harris. From breathtaking car chases through the streets of San Francisco to explosive battles on Alcatraz, this film is a wild ride of 90s nostalgia. 💥 Join us as we unravel the plot, celebrate Conner

The Hunt For Red October Review

Jan 13 2025 42 mins

Hey there, our wonderful audience! As we step into 2025, we're discussing something special to kick off the New Year – even if some of us don't say "Happy New Year" past January 5th (Charlie). We've got a cracking chat lined up about a film that brings the tension and thrills of classic cinema back into focus. It's Sean Connery like you've never seen him, aboard a high-stakes sub

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)

Dec 17 2024 62 mins

Gather 'round for a festive trip down memory lane with the classic movie, "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation." You know, the one where Chevy Chase makes us laugh out loud, holiday after holiday. It's time to pull out that annual copy of Radio Times and enjoy some yuletide nostalgia. This episode, we're not just talking about the movie; we're living it with some hilarious banter

Con Air (1997): A Glorious Spectacle of Explosions and Excess"

Dec 09 2024 32 mins

This episode is an absolute blast as we dive deep into the world of explosive 90s blockbusters with none other than 'Con Air'! We chat through the preposterous plot, iconic performances, and why this movie is still a guilty pleasure for some of us. Join us as we nostalgically rave about Nicolas Cage's unforgettable southern accent and John Malkovich's devilishly good vibes. Despite

Groundhog Day (1993): A Hilarious Déjà Vu Experience

Dec 02 2024 40 mins

Ready to dive into the world of Phil Connors and his endless February 2nd? This episode, we’re having a laugh with the classic 1993 flick, Groundhog Day. Imagine waking up to the same old Sonny and Cher track or the Pennsylvania polka. Sounds maddening, right? That’s exactly what Bill Murray’s character feels as he hilariously navigates through a day that just won’t quit. W

Dumb and Dumber (1994) - We all need a laugh!

Nov 25 2024 39 mins

In times like these, we're turning to comedy and revisiting the 90s comedy gem, "Dumb and Dumber," starring the hilarious duo Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels. Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering this classic, you're in for a treat filled with laughter and iconic scenes. Remember Jim Carrey's epic dream sequence? Or the unforgettable road trip to Colorado? These moments t

Revisiting Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

Nov 19 2024 38 mins

This week, we're diving into the 1990 classic, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Remember those radical turtles that took the world by storm? Spoiler alert: our opinions might have changed since we were kids! Join us as we chat about everything from the surprisingly racy costumes of April O'Neil to the hilariously clunky fight scenes. We'll be sharing our laughs, groans, and maybe even

Gladiator Review (2000)

Nov 11 2024 36 mins

Ever felt like a film everyone raves about just didn’t hit the mark for you? Well, this week, we’re diving into the big, bold world of Gladiator (2000). Yes, the Russell Crowe epic that won hearts and awards alike. But, hold on to your helmets – not everyone’s convinced it deserves all the glory. Join us as we dissect why this film, with its dramatic battle scenes and inten

American Beauty Review (1999)

Nov 04 2024 43 mins

Have you ever watched a movie that left you with so many thoughts and emotions that you couldn’t stop talking about it? Well, that's exactly what happened when we revisited the 1999 classic, American Beauty. It's a film that’s smart, provocative, and a true high point of late 90s cinema. But, oh boy, does it stir up some debates! We dive deep into the complexities of suburban l

The Lost Boys Review (1987)

Oct 29 2024 39 mins

Hey there! 🎃 It's that time of the year again when we cozy up with a classic Halloween flick, and this week, we're sinking our teeth into the 1987 cult classic, "The Lost Boys." Ever wondered how a coastal Californian town became the epicenter of vampire chaos? Well, grab your popcorn as we delve into the dark comedy that is "The Lost Boys."Join us as we chat about Michael and S