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Join hosts Lee and Mike from Wales, for a podcast discussing our favourite movies from the days of growing up in the 1980s and 1990s.From Aliens to Zed from Police Academy, get a unique Welsh take on the films that shaped our faults and warped sense of humour. Just remember to rewind the tape before taking it back to the shop!!

Michael Winks Lee Farncombe


    • Sep 8, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 18 EPISODES


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    Episode 19 Star Trek Generations

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 24:00


    Another long gap as life has got in the way since the last episode but we are back once more in the Star Trek Universe. Giving our thoughts and views on the crossover movie between the first two crews, with lost to the nexus Captain James T Kirk encountering future Enterprise honcho Captain Jean Luc Picard. As they cross galactic paths and timelines in 1994's Star Trek Generations. Twitter: @movi_night Instagram: @movienightwales --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 18 Star Trek 2: The Wrath Of Khan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2022 21:16


    We're back after life' shenanigans and a 2 month break with a different movie than we've planned. Too 'dead tired' for Arnie and Commando as promised so it's Star Trek 2: The Wrath Of Khan which recently celebrated it's 40th anniversary. Instagram @movienightwales Twitter @movi_night --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 16 Beverly Hills cop

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 35:55


    Episode 16 Beverly Hills Cop Mike chooses one of his all time favourite movies for this episode of Friday Night Movie Time. It's the first main starring vehicle for Eddie Murphy in the name of 1984's Beverly Hills Cop. Find out if Lee also rates this action comedy as we approach 40 years since it's release. Contact Us Twitter @movi_night Instagram @movienightwales --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 15 Biggles Adventures In Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 26:15


    Lee and Mike really aren't happy with the choice of film for our latest episode. It's the 1986 less than UK cinema classic Biggles Adventures In Time. Just what went wrong with the 80s movie take on a popular childrens literary character created decades earlier in that century? Throwing time travel in is just the start of it's flaws.Listen in and find out the rest with our chocs away duo. Instagram @fridaynightmovietime Twitter @movi_night --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

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    Episode 14 Dracula (1979)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 32:42


    Episode 14 Dracula (1979) It's Mike's choice for our return episode after 2 months and we begin 2022 by discussing John Badham's late 70s version of Dracula. Will the new romantic take on the classic Count character be to the liking of our hosts? Featuring a bonus this time of Sylvester Mcoy, who had a minor role in the film answering a question our co host Mike asked him at a convention back in 2015.You'll want to hear his opinions on how the late and perhaps not so great Sir Laurence Olivier treated him on set. Contact us Twitter : @movi_night Instagram : @fridaynightmovietime You Tube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrgxVCg-6wOL7OkcJUhtH9A --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 13 Exorcist 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2021 32:30


    Episode 13 Exorcist 3 t's Lee's choice this time faithful and any new listeners, with him opting for William Peter Blatty's return to the steps of Georgetown in 1990s Exorcist 3. How does this sequel stand up 30 years after it was first released and when did it first come into our hosts possession? Twitter @movi_night Instagram @fridaynightmovietime --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 12 Never Say Never Again + No Time To Die

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 39:47


    Mike and Lee discuss the return of Sean Connery to the role that made him famous, as he appeared once again as 007 after a 12 year absence in Never Say Never Again back in 1983. Was it a TV movie esque reprisal of the character by Scotland's most famous acting legend, or more serious competition for the official EON movies? We also give our thoughts on the newest Bond movie No Time To Die, amongst our favourite and less favoured takes on the big screen history of the world's most famous secret agent. Contact Us Instagram @fridaynightmovietime Twitter @movi_night --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 11 ET The Extra Terrestrial

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 29:12


    Lee and Mike take a look back to the 1982 Blockbuster from Stephen Spielberg, or rathher a strained look as it's the first film they cn remember seeing as a hugely popular pirate video during that decade of their childhood. How has the directorial genius tale of a child needing a Father substitute changed in the last 40 years? Now that we can thankfully see it in crystal clear UHD. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 10 Raiders Of the Lost Ark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 45:46


    From Nepal to Cairo, Mike and Lee follow the trailblazing of Spielberg and Lucas classic 1981 action adventure which introduced the world to Indiana Jones. 40 years on we still love this all time classic and it's continuing ability at capturing the sense of boyhood and girlhood wonder for all generations. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 9 Haunted Honeymoon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 26:41


    Travel back to the Gene Wilder directed and starring homage to the 1930s radio dramas and horror movies the great man grew up with, as hosts Lee & Mike discuss Haunted Honeymoon from 1986. Is it a horror, a comedy, a whodunnit or something we had never seen before, co starring the supremely talented Gilda Radner, Dom Deluise and a host of British names. Contact us Twitter @movi_night Instagram @fridaynightmovietime Facebook Friday Night Movie Time Podcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 8 The Cannonball Run

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 34:52


    Mike & Lee take on the most famous movie race of the 1980s, from sea to shining sea across the USA with their thoughts on The Cannonball Run. How does the 1981 Hal Needham directed with Burt Reynolds and a hot of stellar names hold up 40 years since it's release? Instagram @FridayNightMovieTime Twitter @movi_night --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 7 Jack The Ripper 1988

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 28:41


    Episode 7 Jack The Ripper 1988 Up for discussion in this episode is the 1988 TV movie take on the Jack The Ripper starring Michael Caine and Lewis Collins. How do Lee and Mike feel this Euston Films take on the most famous serial killer in UK history has aged since it's late 80s broadcast on both sides of the Atlantic and subsequent home video release. Also, does Michael Caine really utter a filthy word that rhymes with belcher in the story. Listen to the latest Friday Night Movie Time Podcast to find out!! Twitter @movi_night Instagram @fridaynightmovietime --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 6 Superman The Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 29:20


    Episode 6 Superman The Movie Mike & Lee return at last in 2021 for their thoughts on a cinematic classic. Yes, it's Up,Up and Away to 1978's Superman The Movie and how the first cinematic adventure for the Man Of Steel burned it's way into our childhood memories and seared it's way into our hearts for a lifetime. Contact Us at Twitter: @movi_night Instagram: @fridaynightmovie time --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 5 The Princess Bride

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 25:05


    Episode 5 The Princess Bride Lee and Mike discuss the appeal of Rob Reiner's 1987 sleeper hit The Princess Bride. With our usual distractions from the main topic of the podcast, this time taking in when we saw films that were age inappropriate during the carefree 80s and 90s. Contact us via the following electronic means Twitter @movi_night Instagram @fridaynightmovietime Facebook Friday Night Movie Time Podcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 4 Halloween

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 29:50


    Episode 4 Halloween All Hallow's Eve approaches as Lee and Mike discuss John Carpenter's 1978 stalker flick to rule them all Halloween. Over 40 years on, has the movie been the focus of parody too often or does Michael Myers still pack a massive pumpkin punch? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 3 The Bill & Ted Trilogy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 56:57


    Join our hosts Mike 'Dave Beeth Oven' and Lee 'So Crates Johnson' on a most triumphant trip throughout history, the future, Hell and Heaven. As we discuss the trilogy of Bill & Ted movies which began in a bodacious style during 1989 and finished in improving the perils of the real world 2020 for all in our most recent summer. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 2 Alien (1979) & Sequels

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 48:12


    Mike & Lee board the Nostromo and set sail among the stars in a discussion of Ridley Scott's 1979 Alien. How has this 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre in space' and it's first two sequels aged and what impressions did it leave on our hosts minds? Just as long as they didn't become hosts for anything scary or that looked like it was wearing a rubber suit.Listen and subscribe for a nostalgic journey back to our memories of these films on VHS. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

    Episode 1 Batman Movie Franchise 1989-1997

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 63:47


    Join hosts Lee and Mike from Wales, for a podcast discussing our favourite movies from the days of growing up in the 1980s and 1990s.From Aliens to Zed from Police Academy, get a unique Welsh take on the films that shaped our faults and warped sense of humour. Just remember to rewind the tape before taking it back to the shop!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fridaynightmovieretropod/message

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