Now in our fourth series, we're back and this time around we're talking 1980s films of all shapes and sizes. But not just that, we've got eps on 80s TV, and music videos and more! As ever our episodes include trademark features such as Recastarama (where we recast the film using current actors) and Who Am I (where we work out who we would be in the film). Lots of fun to be had. [Our 1940s, 1950s, 1960s and 1970s series are also available]
110- Twilight Zone: The Movie (1980s, John Landis #5, Steven Spielberg #13)
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) · Jul 27, 2026
108- Raiders of the Lost Ark: I'm Your Goddamn Partner! (1980s, One Perfect Scene, Steven Spielberg #10)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) · Jul 19, 2026
107- Return of the Jedi: The Sarlacc Pit (1980s, One Perfect Scene, Star Wars #4)
Return of the Jedi (1983) · Jul 15, 2026
103- Back To The Future: Johnny B. Goode (1980s, One Perfect Scene, Robert Zemeckis #4)
Back to the Future (1985) · Jun 6, 2026
86- North by Northwest: The Crop Duster Scene (1950s, One Perfect Scene, Alfred Hitchcock #9)
North by Northwest (1959) · Feb 1, 2026
93- Santa Claus: The Movie (1980s)
Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) · Dec 22, 2025
85- Vertigo: The Nightmare (1950s, One Perfect Scene, Alfred Hitchcock #7)
Vertigo (1958) · Nov 24, 2025
64- Marnie: The Safe Scene (1960s, One Perfect Scene, Alfred Hitchcock #12)
Marnie (1964) · Oct 1, 2025
63- Night Gallery: Eyes & Make Me Laugh (1960s/ 1970s, Steven Spielberg #2)
Night Gallery (1969) · Oct 1, 2025
87- The Elephant Man: Adagio for Strings (feat. Tom Huddleston, author of David Lynch: His Work, His World, 1980s, One Perfect Scene, David Lynch #3)
The Elephant Man (1980) · Aug 26, 2025
83- Broadway Danny Rose: The Thanksgiving Finale (1980s, One Perfect Scene, Woody Allen #6)
Broadway Danny Rose (1984) · May 25, 2025
82- The Blues Brothers (feat. Liam Dempsey and Paul Willson from Spocklight: A Star Trek Podcast, 1980s, John Landis #3)
The Blues Brothers (1980) · May 19, 2025
77- Labyrinth (feat. Verbal Diorama, 1980s)
Labyrinth (1986) · Feb 24, 2025
68- The Shining: All Work And No Play Makes Jack A Dull Boy (1980s, One Perfect Scene, Stanley Kubrick #9, Stephen King #3)
The Shining (1980) · Nov 19, 2024
59- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Saying Goodbye (1980s, One Perfect Scene, Steven Spielberg #12)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) · Aug 8, 2024
57- Aliens: Who's Laying These Eggs? (1980s, One Perfect Scene)
Aliens (1986) · Jul 14, 2024
51- Back to the Future & Back to the Future Part II (1980s, Robert Zemeckis #3)
Back to the Future Part II (1989) · Apr 27, 2024
41- Prince of Darkness (feat. The GenX Show, 1980s, John Carpenter #4)
Prince of Darkness (1987) · Feb 11, 2024
37- Ghostbusters (feat. Dave Corkery from The Cinemile and Liam Dempsey from Spocklight: A Star Trek Podcast, 1980s)
Ghostbusters (1984) · Jan 8, 2024
25- Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1980s)
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989) · Aug 31, 2023
24- Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1980s)
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) · Aug 28, 2023
22- Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1980s)
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) · Aug 5, 2023
21- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1980s)
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) · Jul 23, 2023
6- The Shining (feat. Script Apart, 1980s, Stanley Kubrick #8, Stephen King #2)
The Shining (1980) · Feb 27, 2023
43- Seven Samurai (feat. David Trumble, 1950s)
Seven Samurai (1954) · Mar 25, 2021
34- Ice Cold in Alex (feat. Anna Cale, 1950s)
Ice Cold in Alex (1958) · Nov 23, 2020
33- Paths of Glory (feat. David Trumble, 1950s, Stanley Kubrick #2)
Paths of Glory (1957) · Nov 2, 2020
20- In a Lonely Place (feat. Dan Thomas, 1950s)
In a Lonely Place (1950) · Aug 22, 2020
95- Annie Hall (feat. Flixwatcher, 1970s, Woody Allen #4)
Annie Hall (1977) · Jul 27, 2019
79- Chinatown (feat. Nick de Semlyen from Empire Magazine, 1970s)
Chinatown (1974) · Mar 29, 2019
75- The Godfather: Part II (1970s, Francis Ford Coppola #3)
The Godfather Part II (1974) · Mar 2, 2019
69- What's Up Doc? (feat. Stacey from Rough Giraffe, 1970s)
What's Up, Doc? (1972) · Feb 2, 2019
68- Blue Collar (feat. Spocklight, 1970s)
Blue Collar (1978) · Jan 25, 2019
53- The Spy Who Loved Me (feat. Betamax Video Club, 1970s, James Bond #10, Lewis Gilbert #3)
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) · Nov 9, 2018
30- Rocky (feat. The Cinemile, 1970s)
Rocky (1976) · Jun 23, 2018
15- Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (feat. Theme Park Films, 1970s)
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) · Mar 24, 2018
10- Saturday Night Fever (feat. Beyond The Box Set, 1970s)
Saturday Night Fever (1977) · Feb 24, 2018
9- Grease (feat. JoJCast, 1970s)
Grease (1978) · Feb 17, 2018
23- Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1960s, Stanley Kubrick #4)