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The Last '80s Newsletter

April 1981 features one of the year's best, one of the worst, and the first of two great werewolf movies

We've got Susan Sarandon, Kim Basinger and Jan-Michael Vincent, and Jerry Lewis

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The vibe shift continues as we heap praise on SHE-HULK, ANDOR, and one of the best Film Nerd 2.0 screenings of all time

Plus a little more on what's keeping us busy

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The newsletter's going through a bit of a vibe shift

Let's talk about the reasons why

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The Last '80s Newsletter

A double dose of Elliott Gould, steamy Nicholson, criminal Caan and an Albert Brooks classic all land in March 1981

Plus the first full-fledged flop of the year arrives

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Why is there a brand new FLETCH no one knows exists?

It's a short one today, but for good reason

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PINOCCHIO and D23 are a hard double-feature for Disney

Plus more Quick Bites than you can swallow

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James Bond Declassified

James Bond Declassified: LICENCE TO KILL

The late '80s were not kind to our favorite super-spy

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Which streamer's fantasy world is the one we want to drown in the most?

Plus we do some 4K Quick Bites and gush about Bowie

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A 4K Free-For-All

Home video and movies both feel like they're reaching turning points

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George Miller casts a spell with his gorgeous new grown-up fantasy

Plus a few other odds and ends in a weekend quickie

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The Hip Pocket #29: BARRY LYNDON

In honor of Leon Vitali's passing, let's look at his most memorable Kubrick moment

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A Bullet Train, Bertolucci, the Before trilogy, and Bodies, Bodies, Bodies

It's a very busy Friday Free-For-All

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Newman plays cop, Bakshi gets ambitious, and Jamie Lee Curtis heads down under in February 1981

Plus we get very uncomfortable about a Peter Ustinov movie

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The Hip Pocket #28: BAD DAY AT BLACK ROCK

This week's entry is a one-armed ass-kicking anti-racist thriller

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The Hip Pocket #27: THE MUPPET MOVIE

Because Muppet People are the best people

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James Bond Declassified: THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS

Enter Timothy Dalton...

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Our Friday Free-For-All features a sweet seashell and some animated Quick Bites

Plus did they really make a good PREDATOR sequel?!

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The Hip Pocket #26: HEATHERS

When you talk about films you couldn't make today, this is at the top of the list

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Jordan Peele's latest is the sly sleek summer entertainment we were waiting for

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The Hip Pocket #25: THE THIN MAN

Maybe the perfect definition of a Hip Pocket movie for us

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We kick off our ongoing look at 50 years of the X rating with De Palma and De Niro

Plus let's talk about THOR

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The Hip Pocket #24: DO THE RIGHT THING

We bring this series back with the best film of the '80s

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Dinos disappoint while we drown in streaming series in our first Friday round-up

Plus we finally do another media diary

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Cronenberg's blowing up heads and Lily Tomlin's getting small in January 1981

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A Film Nerd 2.0 birthday milestone leads to the wildest movie marathon so far

Plus we're rebranding around here and talking about the new podcast