The Movie Lovers - Episode 65: Ad Astra, 1980-81

In this episode Jeff and Shanna have a brief Week in Review before diving into the furthest reaches of our galaxy with their review of Ad Astra. And then they go back in time nearly 40 years ago to the years 1980 and '81 to count down their favorite movies.





Be sure to check out the Remember That Movie review of Arthur!

Next time on The Movie Lovers: Joker and Film Faves: Horror of the Decade! Look for it on Tuesday, 10/15.

Show Notes

·         Opening and Introduction

·         The Week in Review (0:01:00) 

o    Shanna’s Week:  

§  Dear White People

o    Jeff’s Week: (0:05:22)  

§  Hail Satan?

·         The Main Event: Ad Astra (0:13:38)  

o    The Good

o    The Bad

o    Spoilers & Final Thoughts (0:38:03)

·         Film Faves: 1980-81 (0:51:24)  

·         Where You Can Find Us and Ending (1:42:10)

Shanna’s Fave 1980-81 Movies:

12. Fame (1980)

11.  Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) - Netflix

10.  On Golden Pond (1981) - Prime

9.  My Dinner with Andre (1981)

8. The Blue Lagoon (1980)

7. Airplane! (1980) – Prime, Hulu

6.  Private Benjamin (1980)

5.  Blow Out (1981) - Prime

4.  The Blues Brothers (1980)

3.  The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

2.  The Shining (1980)

1.  9 to 5 (1980)

Jeff’s Fave 1980-81 Movies:

12. An American Werewolf in London (1981) - Hulu

11. Blow Out (1981) - Prime

10. Arthur (1981)

9. Caddyshack (1980) - Netflix

8. For Your Eyes Only (1981)

7. Brubaker (1980)

6. Kagemusha (1980)

5. On Golden Pond (1980) - Prime

4. Superman II (1980)

3. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) - Netflix

2. The Blues Brothers (1980)

1. The Empire Strikes Back (1980)