Around the World in 80s Movies Podcast
1) Battle Creek Brawl (1980) | Robert Clouse
Set in 1930s Chicago, Jackie stars as Jerry Kwan, the son of a struggling grocer who has been feeling the squeeze from the local mob to pay "protection" money. Although Jerry's first inclination is t...Show More
2) Checking in: Vince explains the delay in getting the next episode out (but it will come out!)
Tl;dr: Vince started a funk-based internet radio station called Funk the Planet. | Check it out at https://funkthepla.net
3) Karate Kid Part III (1989) | John G. Avildsen
Cobra Kai's sinister karate master, John Kreese (Martin Kove), is seething with vengeance after the humiliating defeat dealt to him by Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and the legendary Mr. Miyagi (Nori...Show More
4) Karate Kid Part II (1986) | John G. Avildsen
Daniel (Ralph Macchio) travels with Mr. Miyagi (Pat Morita) to his childhood home in Okinawa when he discovers his father is on his deathbed. Miyagi's presence rekindles a feud with his former best fr...Show More
5) The Karate Kid (1984) | John Avildsen
Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and his mother (Randee Heller) move from New Jersey to Reseda, CA , to start a new life. It seems promising at first, but soon Daniel hates his new environs, thanks to ...Show More
6) Rocky IV (1985) | Sylvester Stallone
Ivan Drago (Dolph Lundgren) is the latest Russian creation -- a tall, strong, crushing bruiser that packs more strength in one of his punches than any three regular boxers combined. Although his hand...Show More
7) Rocky III (1982) | Sylvester Stallone
With Rocky III, director-screenwriter-star Stallone takes the film series into a new direction, although the underdog formula still stays intact. Stallone realizes that it's hard to be the underdog w...Show More
8) Rocky II (1979) | Sylvester Stallone
After a replay of the climax of Rocky, Rocky II picks up exactly where the first film leaves off, with Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) and Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) taken to a nearby hospital aft...Show More
9) Rocky (1976) | John Avildsen
The film tells the tale of Rocky Balboa (Sylverster Stallone), a washed-up Philadelphia boxer who just barely scrapes by, fighting in small clubs for meager pay, while supplementing his income as a th...Show More
10) Tango & Cash (1989) | Andrei Konchalovsky
Sylvester Stallone plays Ray Tango, a flashy narco cop in the LAPD who is all business and efficient. Kurt Russell plays Gabriel Cash, more of a devil-may-care type who just so happens to get the big ...Show More