Category Archive: Comedy

Cannon Films Classics Pt. 2 | Friday Night Rentals

Step into the VHS aisle with Friday Night Rentals as we continue exploring the classics from Cannon Films. We’re diving into the gloriously loud, low-budget, high-energy world of The Cannon Group, spotlighting the action, cult classics, and bargain-bin bangers that defined the 1980s rental era.

Why Back to the Future is TIMELESS! | Classics Never Say Die

Episode 1 of Classics Never Say Die takes a trip back to 1985 with Back to the Future, the sci-fi adventure comedy that became one of the most beloved movies of the decade. In this episode, I look at why Marty McFly, Doc Brown, the DeLorean, and Hill Valley still hit so hard, what makes the movie timeless, and why this Robert Zemeckis classic still feels electric all these years later. If you love 80s movies, retro movie nostalgia, and revisiting all-time classics, you’re in the right place.

The Best of Times (1986) | Is This Still Any Good?

Today we’re revisiting The Best of Times (1986), the sports comedy-drama starring Robin Williams and Kurt Russell, to see if it still holds up. In this episode of Is This Still Any Good?, we break down the movie’s story, performances, humor, heart, and overall 80s movie charm to find out whether this overlooked football film is still worth your time. For fans of retro movies, forgotten 80s gems, and nostalgic movie reviews, this one is for you.

’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.

5 Cult Classic Movies You DEFINITELY Rented in the ’80s! (Part 2)

Step back into the video store for Part 2 of my 1980s cult classics lineup! We’re talking VHS oddballs, late-night cable discoveries, and the kind of movies that lived on the staff-picks shelf long after they bombed at the box office. If you love ’80s cult movies, video store nostalgia, and retro Friday nights built around one sketchy rental, you’re in the right aisle.

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!

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.

‘SHE CAME TO ME’ (Review) Dinklage, Hathaway, and Tomei Deliver a Winner for Rebecca Miller

Just weeks before the deadline for his latest commission, a composer has lost the creative spark that brought him international acclaim. At the urging of his ever-patient wife he searches for inspiration on the Brooklyn waterfront and finds it in a thrill-seeking tugboat captain who soon has Steven questioning everything in his life.