'80s Movie Montage

With special three-time guest Jeff York, Anna and Derek kick off their annual Halloween series by discussing the wee oversight of the Norwegian team failing to alert the world to a freakin' space ship, Rob Bottin's horrifically stunning special effects and much more during their chat of John Carpenter's The Thing (1982). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or I...

With special guest Ian Tan, Anna and Derek chat about the inspired and Oscar-winning performance of Kevin Kline, if Wendy was really all that bad and much more during their discussion of the British screwball comedy A Fish Called Wanda (1988). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Facebook: https://www.fac...

With special guest Margo Candela, Anna and Derek discuss the odds of success for a teenage couple on the run, the romantic appeal of mausoleums and much more during their discussion of the Virginia Madsen-Craig Sheffer adolescent love story Fire with Fire (1986). P.S. Margo's newest book, The Neapolitan Sisters , just dropped on August 9. Check it out! Connect with '80s Movie Montage on...

With special guest Andy Smith Peek, Anna and Derek chat about how Lesley Ann Warren could be mistaken for Susan Sarandon, why kissing corpses makes for great comedy and much more during their discussion of the timeless whodunit farce Clue (1985). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Facebook: https://www....

With special guest Kayla Baken, Anna and Derek chat about why practical effects still rule, how death scenes can be funny and much more during their discussion of the testosterone-filled Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle Predator (1987). Stick around! Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Facebook: https://www...

With special guest Kelsey Krasnigor, Anna and Derek debate if they would leave behind literally everything they know in life for love, Kornbluth wanting just a little bit of validation not being a bad thing and much more during their discussion of Ron Howard's fantastical rom-com Splash (1984).  Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle...

With special guest David Michor, Anna and Derek chat about Sylvester Stallone's impressive multi-hat career, Adrian and Rocky leaving their kid alone on Christmas Eve and much more during their discussion of the "I must break you" montage-palooza masterpiece Rocky IV (1985). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all thr...

With special guest James Tang, Anna and Derek discuss exactly what Bud and Lindsey saw in each other, the curious tendency of underwater rig workers to be white guys with mustaches and much more during their chat of the James Cameron classic The Abyss (1989). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Facebook:...

With special guest Josh Garvin, Anna and Derek discuss what kind of accent one would have after a few thousand years, the inherent ability to suss out other immortals and much more during their chat about the cult favorite Highlander (1986). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Facebook: https://www.faceb...

With special -- and returning! -- guest Casey Campbell, Anna and Derek chat about the underappreciated genius that is Adrian Zmed, surprising yet welcomed feminist themes and much more during their discussion of the cult favorite Grease 2 (1982). Psst... You can find the infamous track shorts scene about 15 minutes into the film. Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagr...

With special guest Sarah Schroeder, Anna and Derek talk about the success of Madonna as an actress and its relationship to her celebrity, if women today can still relate to Roberta's 1980s housewife malaise and much more during their discussion of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three.....

With special guest Katie Sponseller, Anna and Derek discuss the glimmers of Cosmo Kramer in Stanley Spadowski, a 'Weird Al' who's not so weird at all as George Newman--and that's not a bad thing!--plus so much more during their chat about the cult classic UHF (1989). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three....

With special guest Sonia Gumuchian, Anna and Derek discuss when you should or shouldn't listen to screening audience opinions, the perfect casting that is Levi Stubbs and so much more during their chat of the movie adapted into a musical adapted back into a movie Little Shop of Horrors (1986). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle fo...

With special guest Heidi Hornbacher, Anna and Derek chat about the joyful nostalgia of packed movie theaters, the perfect casting of Sean Connery and Harrison Ford as father and son and so much more during their discussion of Steven Spielberg's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989).  Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all...

With special guest Megan J. Wilson, Anna and Derek discuss the sweetness of the Meyer family, Lane loving Monique for the certified badass she is, and  the successful patchwork of comedy styles in Savage Steve Holland's black comedy Better Off Dead... (1985). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Face...

With special guest Vasan Arul, Anna and Derek debate why Ariel just might be the true protagonist of this film, how an Oscar-winning songwriter can so easily pivot into screenwriting and more during their discussion of the tractor-fighting classic Footloose (1984). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Fac...

With special -- and returning! -- guest Jeff York, Anna and Derek chat about just how cool Andy Garcia is, what's a bridge too far when it comes to historical inaccuracies and more during their discussion of Brian De Palma's crime classic The Untouchables (1987).  Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontag...

With special guest Adam Gonshorowski, Anna and Derek discuss how to mentally adjust to living in the past after experiencing the future, why George Carlin is criminally underused and much more during their season three premiere episode of Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)! Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three...

With special -- and returning! -- guest Owen Croak, Anna and Derek celebrate the final episode of season two with discussions of protagonists without character arcs, the morality of dating your dead spouse's twin sister and so much more during their exploration of the cult classic The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebo...

With special guest Whit Spurgeon, Anna and Derek chat about how to make baby kidnappers sympathetic, what it's like to watch the Coen brothers in action on set and much more during their discussion of the Nic Cage and Holly Hunter starrer Raising Arizona (1987). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. F...

With special guest Joe Steiff, Anna and Derek discuss the awkward ways we say "I love you," a young Steve Buscemi with great hair and so much more during their discussion of the Bill Sherwood masterpiece Parting Glances (1986). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Facebook: https://www.facebook....

With special guest Jonathan Wysocki, Anna and Derek chat about murdered shoe horror and heartbreak, question mark bad luck and much more during their discussion of Robert Zemeckis's groundbreaking flick Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Facebook: https://www.faceboo...

With special guest Chris Sexton Fletcher, Anna and Derek chat about the plausibility of underground bunkers in Florida, sympathy for the devil that is Capt. Rhodes and so much more during their discussion of the George A. Romero classic Day of the Dead (1985). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Facebook...

With special guest Gary Michael Schultz, Anna and Derek chat about memorable movie kills, Kevin Dillon's sweet bad-boy mullet and much more during their discussion of the remarkable remake The Blob (1988). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/80sMontagePod Twitter:...

With special guest Bob Mavity, Anna and Derek chat about Keith David holding his own against a professional wrestler, the surprising acting depths of Roddy Piper and much more during their discussion of John Carpenter's They Live (1988). Connect with '80s Movie Montage on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram! It's the same handle for all three... @80smontagepod. Facebook: https://www.face...