The Post Boys Podcast
by The Post Boys
Conversation and nostalgia. Movies and music. Film reviews with a pinch of Scottish sarcasm.Join Gary & Ian as we travel back to the days of Video shops, Walkman’s, Betamax, VHS, Atari, Top of the Pops, Canon films, Stallone, Schwarzenegger, Spielberg, Video Nasties, Yuppies, Hammer Horror, Carry on films and more.
Episodes
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Billy Liar 1963 - It's all happening!
Today, we do another British classic, the 1963 comedy-drama Billy Liar, based on the book by Keith Waterhouse and directed by John Schlesinger. Starring Tom Courtenay and Julie Christie, and with a great supporting cast of Rodney Bewes, Leonard Rossiter, Finlay Currie and Wilfred Pickles. A…
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The Protector 1985 - Jackie Chan goes Dirty Harry in Grindhouse Action Thriller
One up for the good guys, make it two down for the bad, and if there's one thing you don't do to a Protector, you don't make him mad. This bloody violent action thriller is just pure grindhouse sleeze. Known as another failed attempt for Chan to break into the American market, this film was a...
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First Blood 1982 - An introduction to John Rambo
It's a long road, when you are on your own, and tired & needing something to eat. Probably a bath and a shave as well... The world was first introduced to David Morrell's character, John Rambo, in his novel First Blood back in 1972. It took a long 10 years to get Rambo on the big screen but the...
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The Boondock Saints - A Tarantinoesque Vigilante Revenge Thriller From 1999
Grab a cafe latte, twist of lemon, sweet'n'low and a onion bagel with cream cheese and relax and enjoy a new podcast where we talk about a film that has grown over the years to cult status.
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Here we go round the Mulberry Bush - 1968 British Sex Comedy
Filmed in 1967 and released in January of 1968, "Here we go round the Mulberry Bush" is a British Sex Comedy by Clive Donner and starring Barry Evans. We follow Jamie in his quest to lose his virginity in swinging 60s London, but deep down he wants to lose his cherry with the love of his life…
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Horror Lighthouse Double Bill - Tower of Evil 1972 & John Carpenter's The Fog 1980
This time we do a double feature - with the loose connection of a lighthouse and loads of fog. If you're looking for Pattinson then you'll be disappointed. :) Firstly, we discuss the 1972 British Horror Tower of Evil from 1972, in which a bunch of hippies go off to a remote Island for some hanky...
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Rasputin The Mad Monk 1966
Ian and Gary get back together to talk about a Hammer movie that needs a little more love, about Rasputin, Russia's greatest love machine. Lee give's a somewhat loud energetic perfomance here in a movie that really looks great. Barbara Shelley is also in the cast, as well as a cameo from Joss...
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The Haunting 1963
The House Was Born Bad. This time Ian and Gary have a long conversation about the classic Robert Wise chiller 'The Haunting' from 1963. Based on the bestselling novel from Shirley Jackson's 'The Haunting of Hill House'. We go in depth for almost 2 hours with this one and then as usual go off in…
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The Postman 1997
In this current climate, we felt it was time for a rewatch of the much panned Costner box office mega bomb, The Postman. With the subject matter of a Militia Cult, The Holnists, taking over what's left of America and bringing down the remnants of government and society while they're at it. Named...
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Night of the Demon 1957 - Its in the Trees...
For our third podcast, we are doing an oldie. A classic black and white atmospheric horror from Jacques Tourneur from 1957. Starring Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins, Niall McGuiness, Liam Redmond, Reginald Beckwith, Maurice Denham and Percy Herbert. Join Gary and Ian for a long winded conversational...
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Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome_1985
Conversation and nostalgia. Movies and music. Film reviews with a pinch of Scottish sarcasm. Join Gary & Ian as we travel back to the days of Video shops, Walkman's, Betamax, VHS, Atari, Top of the Pops, Canon films, Stallone, Schwarzenegger, Chuck Norris, Spielberg, Video Nasties, Yuppies, and...
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Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) - I'm making this up as I go
Conversation and nostalgia. Movies and music. Film reviews with a pinch of Scottish sarcasm. Join Gary & Ian as we travel back to the days of Video shops, Walkman's, Betamax, VHS, Atari, Top of the Pops, Canon films, Stallone, Schwarzenegger, Chuck Norris, Spielberg, Video Nasties, Yuppies, and...
About this show
Conversation and nostalgia. Movies and music. Film reviews with a pinch of Scottish sarcasm.Join Gary & Ian as we travel back to the days of Video shops, Walkman’s, Betamax, VHS, Atari, Top of the Pops, Canon films, Stallone, Schwarzenegger, Spielberg, Video Nasties, Yuppies, Hammer Horror, Carry on films and more.
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