Retro Blood

Retro Blood 116: Bloody New Year

Welcome back to The Retro Blood as we continue our 3rd annual Holiday Horror review month in the 1980’s. Up Next, we bring in the New Year Bloody with 1987 “Bloody New Year”.Join James Kline and J. A Alison as we go to the haunted time wrap Grand Island. We start off with some quick thoughts on the film and why we don’t go out on New Years. We then get into our last review of the Holiday beer we are drinking this season.Then we get into our weekly History Segment where we talk about what was going on in Pro Wrestling and Metal around the movie release (on VHS) date October 22, 1987. In Pro Wrestling we continue to talk about the territory World Class from Texas with their weekly TV show from October 22, 1987, with the rankings of the world champion and a Iron Sheik and Matt borne match. James Kline also explains what's was happening in worlds Class during earlier 1986 to Oct 1987. In Metal we talk about the band Sepultura and their album “Schizophrenia”. Alison talks about the band's history up to 2024 and this album. Then we get into Who book this Shit!!We talked about the director Norman J Warren and what he has done in film and TV.We talked about why this film was made and how long it took to come up with a script.We talk about the filming locations and how much they rented the amusement park for. We talk also about how they got a group of people to work for free on this movie. Then we get into the full review of the fun house group gang and how useless they were. We talk about time wrap haunted Island confusing plot. We talked about Lesley trying to get some on a pool table. We talk that cool snake staircase thing and of course Spud failing at trying to get some ass.So, find yourself some American girl and bring her randomly on your sailboat and have it sink up next to a time warp haunted, demon, zombie Island and listen up to the Retro Blood talk all about “Bloody New Years”. Link to the official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/official_retroblood_pod/   Link to the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RetroBlood69 Link to the Facebook Group page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/748966360324239 Link to the YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@retroblood69 Email us at Retroblood69@gmail.com Let us know how we are doing and if you have any request for the show we would love to hear from you. Check us out and give us 5 stars and let us know what you think. 

Lights Out: It’s a Wonderful Knife

Two scourges eviscerate 2023 "It's a Wonderful Knife"
Merry Christmas from the Lights Out podcast. Hear James Kline and J. A Alison ruin Christmas for all the lovers of "It's a Wonderful Knife". So, grab your Holiday beer and spiced eggnog and listen to two scourges rip on "It's a wonderful knife" and what they hate about new age Horror.
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Retro Blood 115: Gremlins

Welcome back to The Retro Blood as we continue our 3rd annual Holiday Horror review month in the 1980’s. Up Next, we celebrate our 3rd annual Christmas episode with a full review of the 1980’s Classic “Gremlins”. Join James Kline and J. A Alison as we sell you our gimmicks that may or may not work. We start off with some quick thoughts on the film and PG ratings turning some movies into PG 13 because of this movie and of course our annual beer reviews.Then we get into our weekly History Segment where we talk about what was going on in Pro Wrestling and Metal around the movie release date June 8, 1984. In Pro Wrestling we continue to talk the territory World Class from Texas with their weekly TV show from June 9, 1984, with a great Michael P.S Hayes match. In Metal we talk about some big Album release at this time with Prince and Van Halen. We also talk about the big blockbuster movies that all got released around the same time. Then we get into Who book this Shit!!We talked about the director Joe Dante and what he has done in film and why he got picked for the job by Steven Spielberg. We talked about why this film was made and why Comedy and horror were big sellers during this time period. We talk about the “Gremlins "backstory from a RAF aircraft failure being blamed on “Gremlins”. We talked about the writer Chris Columbus and why Steven Spielberg wanted to produce this film. Then we get into the full review with Randall trying to sale his gimmicks, Billy trying to juggle a job, a new creature and trying to get some ass. We talk Kate the love interest and her dark backstory. We talk Mogwai AKA Devil and the three things you can’t do with them. We talk one of James Kline favorite pick up lines from this movie and so much more.So, get your Mogwai in a YMCA pool and see what happens while you listen to the Retro Blood podcast special Christmas episode talking “Gremlins”Link to the official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/official_retroblood_pod/      Link to the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RetroBlood69 Link to the Facebook Group page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ 748966360324239 Link to the YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@retroblood69 Email us at: Retroblood69@gmail.com Let us know how we are doing and if you have any request for the show we would love to hear from you. Check us out and give us 5 stars and let us know what you think. 

Retro Blood 114: Christine

Welcome back to The Retro Blood as we continue our 3rd annual Holiday Horror review month in the 1980’s. Up Next, if you Love your car and I mean really love your car like sexually love your car this is the review for you because Retro Blood is talking all about “Christine”Join James Kline and J. A Alison as we rent out our garage to some nerd kid bring in his rust bucket. We start off with some quick thoughts on the film and of course our annual beer reviews.Then we get into our weekly History Segment where we talk about what was going on in Pro Wrestling and Metal around the movie release date December 9, 1983. In Pro Wrestling we talk World Class from Texas with their weekly Tv show from December 10, 1983.In Metal we talk about the band Accept and their album “Balls to the Wall” we talk about the history of Accept and what they sound like. Then we get into Who book this Shit!!We talked about the director John Carpenter and why he took this project on.We talked about Stephen King and his book “Christine” and how popular Stephen King was at this time. We talk about the 1958 Plymouth Fury series and why it wasn’t popular. We talk Richard Kobritz green lit this movie and why he picked this movie over “Cujo”We talk Kevin Beacon almost being in this film and we talk some backstory on the cast. Then we get into the full review with Arine and him going from zero to bad ass and the love he gains for his car. We talk about the great music from this film. We talk crouch grabbing? We talk Buddy and his crew of Bullies, and we try to figure out what was the purpose of the Blond Female Charter Roseanne. So get your car hot and wild and listen up to the Retro Blood full review of “Christine”.Link to the official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/official_retroblood_pod/ Link to the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RetroBlood69 Link to the Facebook Group page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/748966360324239 Link to the YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@retroblood69 Email us at Retroblood69@gmail.com Let us know how we are doing and if you have any request for the show we would love to hear from you. Check us out and give us 5 stars and let us know what you think. 

Retro Blood 113: The Dorm that Dripped Blood

Welcome back to The Retro Blood as we start off our 3rd annual Holiday Horror review month in the 1980’s. Up Next, if you like long stair way walking in the dark, a swerve back story and kids hanging out in a Dorm this is the review for you because Retro Blood is talking all about “The Dorm that drip blood”. Join James Kline and J. A Alison as we leave the dorm breakdown party and look for invoice papers that takes us so long that we get caught by the killer.We start off with some quick thoughts on the film and of course our annual beer reviews.Then we get into our weekly History Segment where we talk about what was going on in Pro Wrestling and Metal around the movie release date September 10, 1982. In Pro Wrestling we talk the Alabama heavy weight Championship match!!In Metal we talk about the band Twisted Sister and their Album “Under the Blade” We talked about Twisted sister at this time and how different they were and what Tipper Gore had to say about the song “Under the Blade”. Then we get into Who book this Shit!!We talked about the directors Stephen Carpenter and Jeffrey Obrow and what else they have done. We talk about the many names this film had. We talked about what inspired this movie.We talk about the gorilla style filming of this movie with filming on 16mm and the two directors casting all the actors themselves. Then we get into the full review with Craig and his self-doubt. Joann just trying to get these chairs out the dorm. WALKING UP AND DOWN STAIRS. We talk a lot of death scenes being cut out and much more.So grab yourself your favorite drill with the cord and listen up to the Retro Blood talk all about “The Dorm that dripped blood”. 
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Retro Blood 112: Don’t Open Till Christmas

Welcome back to The Retro Blood as we start off our 3rd annual Holiday Horror review month in the 1980’s. Up first, if you like peep shows, drunk Santas and daddy issues this is the review for you because Retro Blood is talking all about “Don’t open till Christmas”.
Join James Kline and J. A Alison as we bring out the wallet for the peep show and try not to get stab in the neck.
We start off with James quick thoughts on the film and why he loved it.
Then we get into our weekly History Segment where we talk about what was going on in Pro Wrestling and Metal around the movie release date December 19, 1984.
In Pro Wrestling we talk about the JCP show on Christmas headlined by a Bunkhouse match.
In Metal we talk about the band Autograph and their single “Turn up the radio”.  Alison explains why he loves this song.
We talked about what Holiday style beer we are drinking on the show. 
Then we get into Who book this Shit!!
We talked about the director and star Edmund Purdon leaving the movie and coming back at the very end.
We talk the two writers Derek Ford and Alan Birkinshaw and what happened to them.
We talk reshoots and the mess that was this film be hide the scenes.
We talk the character Doc Bridle and his scenes being cut out.
We talk the actor who played Giles “Alan Lake” and the story on his death.
Then we get into the full review with Katae and her detective skills. We talk drunk Santa all around London and how wild London was in the 80’s. We talk Sharon and her skills on the camera and of course Giles and his weird chacter actually being the main villain.
So, grab yourself a drink and a Santa suit and wonder the streets of London drunk ass and listen up to the Retro Blood Holiday review of “Don't open till Christmas”. 
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Retro blood 111: An American Werewolf in London

Welcome back to The Retro Blood as we continue this November talking all about Werewolf movies in the 1980’s. Up next, if you like 2 American guys looking for Ass in London and getting attacked by a Slaughter Lamb pub Werewolf this is the review for you Because Retro Blood is talking all about “An American Werewolf in London”.
Join, James Kline and J. A Alison as we show up in a London hospital seeing our dead friend and bad dreams but still having an enough game to pull the hot nurse that’s taking care of us. 
We start off with James quick thoughts on the film and how he might get some hate for it.
Then we get into our weekly History Segment where we talk about what was going on in Pro Wrestling and Metal around the movie release date August 21, 1981.
In Pro Wrestling we talk the Wrestling Debut of a Japanese wrestling legend “Mitsuharu Misawa” we talk some of his career and him being Tiger Mask number also.
In Metal we talk about the band The Rolling Stones and their Album “Tattoo You” we talk about the Stones at this time and why this album was made. 
Then we get into Who book this Shit!!
We talked about the director John Landis and what movies he made before this.
We talked about what awards this movie won in 1981.
We talked about how Landis came up with the idea of this movie while making Kelly’s Heroes.
We talked about how much money he got for this movie and how the budget was more than the movies it beat in the Saturn's awards combine were.
Then we get into the full review with Jack and David strange relationship. Comedy and more Comedy. We talked about the sad story and love story in this film. We talk the great wolf transformation and of Course the Orgy house that open every Wednesday.
So, sit back in your hospital bed while the retro blood warms you about becoming a werewolf every other scene and ignore us for a hot British nurse and listen up to the Retro Blood review of “An American Werewolf in London”. 
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Lights out: Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving everyone and welcome to the Lights out podcast. We are celebrating on this episode Jame Kline and J. A Alison gets out of the 1980’s again and talk all bout Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving on American Thanksgiving that was released Nov 17, 2023. We talk about the original Grind House trailer made in 2007. We talked about what he kept from that trailer and what was missing that we hope shows up on an uncut version. We talk Eli career and how we first heard of him. We talked about the full movie plot (Spoilers) and what we liked and what was a little confusing. We talked Eli possibly making this a Franchise series. Also, for a Bonus the boys talk what Beer they are drinking live on this show. So, grab your favorite cutting tool and heat up that oven because Lights out is back talking all about Eli Roth's Thanksgiving.
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Retro Blood 110: Wolfen

Welcome back to The Retro Blood as we continue this November talking all about Werewolf movies in the 1980’s. Up next, if you like X-files like movies about werewolf's, Negative video effect and I weird romance plot this is the Review for you because Retro Blood talking all about “Wolfen”.
Join, James Kline and J. A Alison as we go to an abounded church in the Bronx and try not to get killed by ancient god like wolf creatures.
We start off by talking some quick thoughts on Wolfen and the filming style and videos games being cheap around Black Friday.
Then we get into our weekly History Segment where we talk about what was going on in Pro Wrestling and Metal around the movie release date July 24, 1981.
In Pro Wrestling we talk AWA and the rise of Hulk Hogan becoming a Baby face and how long he would stay a baby face for. We talked about why and how it all went down.
In Metal we talk about the band Blue Oyster Cult and their Album “Fire of Unknown Origin”
Then we get into Who book this Shit!!
We talked about the director Michael Wadleigh and us screwing up his last name and his connection to Woodstock.
Alison explains to us the writer Whitley Striebers 1979 novel of the same name “Wolfen”.
We talk about how some of the book is different than the movie.
We talk about this movie being cut down from 4 hours to nearly 2 and why.
We talk about the new in-camera effect they used a ton and why they used it so much and at what cost.
We talked about who could have been the main star Dewey and why they went with Albert Finney.
Then we get into the full review with Our Negative Scene drinking game. We talk about the deeper meaning to the plot. We talk about the different angle they used with the Werewolf lore. We try to figure out Dewey and Rebec love relationship and so much more.
So, sit back in your Limo while your wife does some cocaine and listen up to the Retro blood talk all about “Wolfen”.
 
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Retro Blood 109: The Beast and the Magic Sword

Welcome back to The Retro Blood as we continue this November talking everything about Werewolf movies in the 1980’s. Up next, if you like Latin Lovers and Japanese samurais this is the review for you because Retro Blood is talking all about “The Beast and The Magic Sword”.
Join, James Kline and J. A Alison as we cross the oceans and torment a innocence city in Kyoto and attack people in a brothel while we bag the sage guy who is trying to kill us/ save us sister.
We start off by talking about the Retro Blood YouTube Channel and what's new.  
Then we get into our weekly History Segment where we talk about what was going on in Pro Wrestling and Metal around the movie release date November 1983.
In Pro Wrestling we talk Mid Atlantic TV show from November 5, 1983. James goes over the card with the build to the first Starrcade with some great promos from The Briscoes and Rick Flair and Greg Valentine.
In Metal we talk about the band “Lady Killer” and their one album and some backstory on the band.
Then we get into Who book this Shit!!
We talked about the director and star Paul Naschy and what he has done and this being the 9th installment in his werewolf stories.
We talk about the tiger who he fought being real and eating 25 chickens.
We talk how he got the OK to film this movie in Japan and it being like a family vacation.
We talked about some production notes also.
Then we get into the full review with Waldemar the Latin lover wolf man, we talk Goto being screwed over by his nephew. We talk the sage king Kia and him whooping ass to get to the final boss. We talk this time period in Japan. We talked about the great hot springs scene and so much more.
So, grab yourself a magic pendent and show up to different countries to cure your wolf/sex habit and listen up to the Retro Blood Review of “The Beast and the Magic sword”. 
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