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Book Review – Horrifying Tales

22nd March 202122nd March 2021 Robert Mclaughlin 0 Comments 1970s, 1980s, anthology, Badgers Crossing, book, creepy, horror, nostalgia, The Conductor, tv

Rob takes a look at Greenteeth Press’s latest anthology Horrifying Tales, a collection of stories and poetry inspired by the

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31 Days Of Horror 2020 80s Movie Challenge Films Halloween Seasonal 

80s Movie Challenge Week 41: The Evil Dead (1981)

16th October 202031st October 2022 CJ Dee 0 Comments #31DOH, #80smc, 80s, ash, demons, eighties, Evil Dead, groovy, horror, necronomicon, nostalgia, sam raimi

Welcome back 80s and Horror Fans! We have a treat for you this week as our brilliant guest CJ Dee,

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80s Movie Challenge Week 40: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

9th October 202031st October 2022 Chris Lupton 0 Comments #31DOH, #80smc, 80s, eighties, elm street, Freddy Krueger, horror, Nancy, nostalgia

Welcome back, 80s Movie Ghouls! We continue our #80sMC/#31DoH crossover by staying in 1984 but moving away from the big

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80s Movie Challenge Week 39: Ghostbusters (1984)

2nd October 202031st October 2022 Paul Childs 0 Comments 1980s, 80s, eighties, nostalgia, vhs

Welcome back 80s Fans! Today #80sMC joins forces with our annual #31DoH as we begin looking at five weeks of

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80s Movie Challenge Films 

80s Movie Challenge Week (11)38: The Empire Strikes Back

25th September 20201st October 2020 Lou-Michel Thelier and Paul Childs 0 Comments 1980s, 80s, Betamax, eighties, empire strikes back, george lucas, Mez, nostalgia, return of the jedi, Star Wars, toys, Transformers, vhs

Hello, what have we here? Why, it’s the latest instalment of #80sMC! This week the duties are shared between two

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80s Movie Challenge Films 

80s Movie Challenge Week 32: Stand By Me (1986)

14th August 20201st October 2020 Stuart Ball 0 Comments 1980s, childhood, Corey Feldman, eighties, growing up, innocence, Kiefer Sutherland, Mystery, nostalgia, river phoenix, school holidays, stand by me, Stephen King, the body, wil wheaton

Salutations 80s fans! We’re now a good few weeks into the school holidays so we turn our thoughts back to

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80s Movie Challenge Week 28: Aliens (1986)

17th July 202021st May 2021 Paul Childs 0 Comments 1980s, Alien, Aliens, art, eighties, hudson, James Cameron, lance henriksen, lethal weapon, Mez, michael biehn, nostalgia, poster, school, sequel, sigourney weaver, teenage, vhs

Welcome back 80s fans! Stop your grinning and drop your linen (Actually, no, don’t do that, Ed.) and prep for

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Bits & Bobs Books 

Petition: Bring Back Usborne’s Supernatural World

15th July 2020 Paul Childs 0 Comments books, childhood, ghosts, Halloween, mysterious powers, nostalgia, petition, usborne, Vampires

Hey there Spooky Nostalgia Fans! Last year we championed a petition created by Usborne’s Director of UK Marketing, Anna Howorth

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80s Movie Challenge Films 

80s Movie Challenge Week 27: The Blues Brothers (1980)

12th July 2020 Paul Childs 0 Comments 1980s, A Mission From God, art, bicycle, Chicago, eighties, Elwood, Jake, nostalgia, Rhythm & Blues, school, Soul Music, teenage, The Blues Brothers, vhs, witchcraft

It’s 80s time again, nostalgia hounds. Now, some might say that our 80s Movie Challenge (#80sMC) is a vanity project

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80s Movie Challenge Films 

80s Movie Challenge Week 24: Big (1988)

20th June 202020th June 2020 Paul Childs 0 Comments 1980s, 1988, big, eighties, Elizabeth Perkins, FAO Schwartz, New York, nostalgia, Tom Hanks, toys, Zoltar

Welcome back Kids of the 80s, and everyone else unfortunate enough to have not grown up in the decade. If

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