Tag: 80s movies

  • Josh Peck Joins Turner & Hooch Series on Disney+

    Josh Peck Joins Turner & Hooch Series on Disney+

    Josh Peck has found a way back to TV, and he’s bringing man’s best friend along for the ride. Deadline reports the Drake & Josh alum has signed on to Disney+’s reboot of the iconic 1980s buddy cop comedy Turner & Hooch, taking over the role of Scott Turner from Tom Hanks. This time, the…

  • New Top Gun: Maverick Trailer Arrives Online

    New Top Gun: Maverick Trailer Arrives Online

    It’s time to ride into the danger zone as the new trailer for Top Gun: Maverick has flown online. Directed by Tron: Legacy filmmaker Joe Kosinski with a script by Peter Craig, Justin Marks, Eric Warren Singer, and frequent Tom Cruise collaborator Christopher McQuarrie, Top Gun: Maverick brings back Cruise’s Navy pilot for more high-flying…

  • Comic-Con 2019: Top Gun: Maverick Trailer is Your Wingman

    Comic-Con 2019: Top Gun: Maverick Trailer is Your Wingman

    Comic-Con 2019 just became the highway to the danger zone as Paramount has revealed the trailer for the sequel to a seminal 80s flick, Top Gun: Maverick. Not much is known about the plot, but Tom Cruise returns as the hotshot Navy pilot, with Val Kilmer also reprising his role as Iceman, Maverick’s old rival…

  • New Cast Members Added to Top Gun Sequel

    New Cast Members Added to Top Gun Sequel

    The Top Gun sequel that I guess a few people may have asked for is filling out the ranks of its flight crew with some heavy Hollywood hitters. Deadline reports that Jon Hamm and Ed Harris have joined the cast of Top Gun: Maverick, the follow-up to the 80s hit, along with Lewis Pullman, son…

  • REVIEW: Friday the 13th (1980)

    REVIEW: Friday the 13th (1980)

    Friday the 13th is one of the seminal horror franchises, among the ranks of Halloween, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Unlike those three, however, Friday’s first film differs from the rest of the series. First off, let’s talk about the story. In the 1950’s a boy drowns at Camp Crystal Lake…

  • Bullets, Bombs and Beatdowns: The Terminator (1984)

    Bullets, Bombs and Beatdowns: The Terminator (1984)

    The Terminator franchise is a three-and-a-half-decade-long battle with fewer peaks than valleys. It’s been a moneymaker, but in recent years it has hit its lowest low: Terminator Genisys, a lore-breaking, awful fan-fiction of a film that killed the series in one fell swoop. Now that Tim Miller is attempting to resurrect the franchise, and because…