Category Archive: Adventure Films

’90s Cult Classics Pt. 2 | The VHS Vault!

Welcome back to The VHS Vault: 90s Cult Classics. In Episode 2, we’re cracking open another stack of unforgettable 1990s cult favorites, the kind of movies that lived on video store shelves, ruled late-night cable, and somehow became even better with time. I’m breaking down each pick with quick plot setup, cast highlights, nostalgic reactions, and why these films earned true cult status. If you love 90s movies, cult classics, and VHS-era deep cuts, you’re in the right place, so hit like, subscribe, and let me know your favorite in the comments.

Essential 80s Cult Movies Pt. 4 | Friday Night Rentals

Welcome back to Friday Night Rentals: Cult Classics Part 2! We’re digging deeper into the VHS stacks for more weird, wild, and unforgettable cult gems, the kind of movies that lived on late-night cable and ruled the video-store “Staff Picks” wall. Drop your favorite rental memories in the comments, and if you’re having fun in the aisles, like, subscribe, and ride along with Movies Never Say Die.

Hidden Gems of the ’80s | Friday Night Rentals – Part 3

Welcome to the third episode of Friday Night Rentals! We’re stepping back into the golden age of the 1980s video store, where Friday nights meant grabbing a stack of VHS tapes, some microwave popcorn, and settling in for a weekend of cinematic adventure. In this series, we revisit forgotten gems, cult classics, and oddball favorites that made the rental era unforgettable.

The VHS Vault: ’90s Edition – Episode 1

Crack open the clamshells—The VHS Vault: ’90s Edition kicks off with deep-cut rentals, wild box art, and the Friday-night ritual we grew up on. Expect quick trivia, fun behind-the-scenes tidbits, and pure CRT glow. Hit play, drop a comment with your favorite ’90s rental, and be kind—rewind!

The Rise of the ’80s & ’90s Action Hero – From Grit to Glory

Explore the explosive evolution of the action movie genre in this deep dive into the rise of the 1980s and 1990s action stars. From muscle-bound heroes like Arnold Sly to martial arts legends like Van Damme and Seagal, this video unpacks how the action genre transformed into a cinematic powerhouse. Discover how Cold War themes, practical stunts, one-liners, and over-the-top explosions defined an era—and why these iconic action stars became pop culture legends.

Nostalgia Remakes: Why So Many Miss—and a Few Hit

Why do so many Hollywood remakes and reboots fall flat? In this deep dive, we explore the growing crisis of nostalgia-driven filmmaking—where originality takes a backseat to recycled IPs. From failed legacy sequels to soulless reboots of beloved classics, we break down why audiences are tuning out, why studios keep doubling down, and how the remake formula often leads to disappointment instead of magic.

Friday Night Rentals – Episode 1

Welcome to the first episode of Friday Night Rentals! Step back into the golden age of the 1980s video store, where Friday nights meant grabbing a stack of VHS tapes, some microwave popcorn, and settling in for a weekend of cinematic adventure. In this series, we revisit forgotten gems, cult classics, and oddball favorites that made the rental era unforgettable.

Revisiting Touchstone Pictures (1988) Disney Establishes Box-Office DOMINATION!

In this video, we dive into the rise of Touchstone Pictures in 1988 and how Disney cemented its dominance in the box office throughout the late 80s. Touchstone, Disney’s breakout studio, brought a new wave of mature and critically acclaimed films that captivated audiences of all ages. From comedy to drama, these iconic films became a staple for movie lovers.

AWESOME Sequels to GREAT ’70s Movies!

In this video, we dive into some of the best sequels to iconic ’70s movies that kept audiences coming back for more in the ’80s and beyond! From Rocky II to Aliens, Superman II to The Empire Strikes Back, these films not only built upon their predecessors but often surpassed them in terms of action, story, and character development. Whether you’re a fan of sci-fi, action, horror, or comedy, these sequels delivered epic moments and unforgettable performances. Perfect for ’80s and ’90s movie lovers, this video celebrates the sequels that became legends in their own right, adding to the timeless appeal of these classic franchises.

Retro TV Film Adaptations GONE WRONG!

Many of us growing up can remember sitting in front of the TV weeknights watching an endless supply of classic shows with characters who would reach varying levels of pop culture acclaim. Since then, we’ve gotten an equally endless stream of feature film adaptations of these shows! In this video I’m covering five retro TV adaptations that failed to capture the nostalgia of their source material.

The Top-100 Movies from the 1980’s (That EVERYONE Should Watch!)

Looking to refresh, or build your knowledge of 80’s movies? In this video I’m breaking down the Top-100 movies from the glorious decade that everyone should watch! It was ten years filled with some of the most wild, over the top, and truly unique films in cinematic history.