Retro Fandango is hosted by the opinionated Kevin (Buried on Mars) and the dashing Richard (Ram Vox). The episodes are posted after they are recorded.
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Get ready to put on your shades and hit the road as Retro Fandango dives into the 1980 musical comedy classic The Blues Brothers ! We're talking about the unforgettable performances from John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, the legendary soundtrack packed with soul, blues, and R&B icons, outrageous car chases, and the film's surprising journey from a risky Saturday Night Live sketch to a beloved cult…
This time on Retro Fandango , we're diving into Bloodshed , the indie FPS from com8com1 Software that blends classic '90s boomer shooter action with modern roguelite progression and Survivors-style gameplay. We break down how this retro-inspired shooter combines relentless hordes, satisfying gunplay, and permanent upgrades into a surprisingly addictive experience. Is Bloodshed a worthy evolution…
Welcome back to Retro Fandango! In this episode, we're checking into one of the most beloved and influential sitcoms ever made: Fawlty Towers . Join us as we take a look at the chaotic world of Basil Fawlty, his long-suffering wife Sybil, the endlessly confused Manuel, and the unforgettable guests who somehow survive their stay. We'll discuss how the series came to be, John Cleese's inspiration…
Welcome back to Retro Fandango, the podcast where we dive into the weird, wild, and sometimes disastrous corners of retro cinema.This week, we’re taking a trip to a very strange island with the infamous 1996 remake of The Island of Dr. Moreau — a production so chaotic it’s become legendary. Starring Marlon Brando, Val Kilmer, and David Thewlis, this film is just as fascinating behind the scenes as…
For this episode, Richard and Kevin look at Night of the Juggler. A movie Kevin knows nothing about, but Richard assures it is best to go in cold. We also talk about some Tarantino films, colds, Star Trek Voyager, and more!
For this episode, Richard and Kevin tackle The Silent Age! A point-and-click adventure game about Joe, a quiet janitor who gets pulled into a mission to stop humanity’s extinction. Using a time-traveling device, you jump between a bleak future and the present to solve environmental puzzles. The game stands out for its minimalist art style, eerie atmosphere, and slow-burn, melancholic story.
Sorcerer (1977), directed by William Friedkin, is a tense, gritty thriller about four desperate men hired to transport unstable explosives through a dangerous jungle. The film is slow-burning but relentlessly stressful, building dread through atmosphere rather than dialogue. Its practical stunts and harsh realism make it feel raw and exhausting in the best way. Often overlooked, Sorcerer is now…
Sorry for the delay in releasing this audio. Computer issues! Anyway, Sheltered is a post-apocalyptic survival management game where you guide a family taking refuge in an underground bunker after a global catastrophe. You manage resources like food, water, and shelter integrity while scavenging the wasteland, crafting equipment, and fending off threats. The game focuses heavily on tough moral…
Time for a very subjective list of our "Top Five" episodes of Rod Serling's classic Science Fiction series, The Twilight Zone (1959–64). We will highlight five standout episodes, one by one, and give what makes them great!
We're back to talk about Joe Piscopo! "Dead Heat" (1988) is a cult classic action-horror-comedy film that blends buddy-cop tropes with zombie horror and dark humour.Directed by: Mark Goldblatt (better known as an editor on films like The Terminator and Commando)Starring:Treat Williams as Detective Roger MortisJoe Piscopo as Detective Doug BigelowLindsay FrostVincent Price (in one of his final…
