Bird on a Wire (1990) | Is This Still Any Good ?

Bird on a Wire (1990) | Is This Still Any Good ?

Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn teamed up in 1990 for Bird on a Wire, a fast, goofy, stunt-filled action comedy that feels tailor-made for the video store era. In this episode, we revisit this forgotten 90s rental favorite to see how it holds up today. From its wild chase scenes and big star chemistry to its oddball villains, romantic comedy energy, and pure early-90s studio movie charm, we’re asking the important question: is Bird on a Wire still any good?

Was 1985 the Greatest Year for Action Movies?

Was 1985 the greatest year for action movies? From explosive one-man-army classics and martial arts favorites to sci-fi mayhem, fantasy adventure, spy thrills, and Hong Kong action landmarks, 1985 delivered one of the wildest action movie lineups of the entire decade. In this episode, we’re diving into the movies, stars, studios, trends, and pure VHS-era chaos that made 1985 such a monster year for action fans. From theatrical hits to late-night cable legends, this was the year when action cinema went bigger, louder, weirder, and more glorious than ever.

When Steven Seagal Was an Action Movie Giant!

Steven Seagal’s early run from Above the Law to Under Siege was the stretch that turned him from mystery martial arts guy into one of the biggest action stars of the late 80s and early 90s. In this full marathon edition of The Seagal Series, we’re covering his golden era, including Above the Law, Hard to Kill, Marked for Death, Out for Justice, and Under Siege.

Why Ghostbusters is TIMELESS! | Classics Never Say Die

In Episode 2 of Classics Never Say Die, I revisit Ghostbusters (1984) to break down why this supernatural comedy classic still works decades later. From the cast chemistry and unforgettable one-liners to the ghosts, theme song, and pure 80s charm, this is a look at what makes Ghostbusters timeless. If you love retro movies, 80s nostalgia, and revisiting the classics, this one’s for you.

Who's Harry Crumb (1989) | Is This Still Any Good?

John Candy goes full detective disaster mode in 1989’s Who’s Harry Crumb?, a goofy late-80s comedy mystery packed with disguises, pratfalls, ransom schemes, and pure Candy charm. In this episode, we revisit the movie’s slapstick chaos, its video-store appeal, the supporting cast, and whether this forgotten comedy caper still delivers laughs today. Is Harry Crumb an underrated John Candy gem, or just a case file best left in the VHS drawer?