Dragonslayer (1981)

Dragonslayer (1981)

Author: Bill Bant June 26, 2021 Duration: 1:32:31
"In the Dark Ages, Magic was a weapon. Love was a mystery. Adventure was everywhere... And Dragons were real. " In this episode we discuss the 1981 fantasy adventure 'Dragonslayer' starring Peter MacNicol and Caitlin Clarke. Directed by Matthew Robbins. Dragonslayer - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082288/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3 Dragonslayer trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoXVqhDpd4U Dragonslayer - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dragonslayer Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast- Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Join Bill Bant for a deep, entertaining dive into the films that defined a generation. The All '80s Movies Podcast isn't just a nostalgic recap; it's a thoughtful exploration of why this decade's cinema continues to resonate. Each episode focuses on a single film, from the undeniable blockbusters that crowded multiplexes to the curious flops that faded quickly, and all the interesting titles that exist in the vast middle ground. Bill brings a genuine passion for the era, discussing not just plot and performances, but the cultural context, the filmmaking techniques, and the lasting legacy of these stories. You'll hear about the hidden gems you might have missed and gain new perspectives on the classics you thought you knew by heart. This podcast celebrates the sheer variety and creative energy of '80s movies, treating each film as a piece of a larger historical tapestry. Whether you're a dedicated film buff or someone who just loves the feeling of a VHS tape clicking into a player, there's a conversation here for you. It's a personal, engaging tour through one of the most inventive periods for the medium, hosted by someone who clearly loves talking about it as much as you love watching. Tune in for analysis that’s both informed and accessible, perfect for your next commute or movie night preparation.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 188

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Sharky's Machine (1981) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:35:17
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Private Benjamin (1980) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:28
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The Karate Kid (1984) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:54:46
"He taught him the secret to Karate lies in the mind and heart. Not in the hands." For this week's episode, we are celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the release of 'The Karate Kid.' The movie stars Ralph Macchio, Oscar…
Brainstorm (1983) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:36:51
"Imagine a machine that records sights... sounds... sensations, thoughts... feelings... emotions, even your dreams and nightmares. Then, at the touch of a button, transfers these personal experiences from mind to another…
The Color of Money (1986) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:32:14
"The Hustler isn't what he used to be, but he has the next best thing. A kid who is." For the 125th movie we spotlight on our show, we are discussing the pool hustling drama 'The Color of Money' starring Paul Newman, Tom…
Roxanne (1987) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:28:35
"Roxanne dreamed of a handsome, intelligent, romantic man. C.D. Bales is two out of three... but looks aren't everything!" In this week's episode, we are discussing the romantic comedy 'Roxanne' starring Steve Martin, Da…
Family Business (1989) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:34:47
"There's nothing like a good robbery... to bring a family together." In this week's episode, we are discussing the crime family drama "Family Business" starring Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman and Matthew Broderick. Directe…
St. Elmo's Fire (1985) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:16
"They thought they'd be friends forever, but forever couldn't last." In this week's episode, we discuss the movie that coined the term "Brat Pack", 'St. Elmo's Fire.' The movie stars Demi Moore, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy…
Purple Rain (1984) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:31:18
"I'd like to dedicate this to my father, Francis L. It's a song the girls in the band wrote, Lisa and Wendy." For this week's episode, we are celebrating the 40th Anniversary of 'Purple Rain' starring Prince, Apollonia K…
First Blood (1982) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:36:12
"One war against one man." In this episode, we discuss the movie that brought us John J. Rambo. It is the action thriller 'First Blood' starring Sylvester Stallone, Brian Dennehy and Richard Crenna. This movie is based o…