
Nostalgic movie review show hosted by Whatever Entertainment team, Dave and Chris. The guys go back in time to review some wonderful and truly awful movies from the days before streaming and even DVD's and had to go to the video store to pick up the latest entertainment. If you want to email the show please contact us on: thevhsstrikesback@gmail.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 343 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmFilm Reviews | |||

Malibu Express (1985) was chosen by Patreon supporter Herb, who has mastered the art of selecting premium-grade, sun-bleached 80s glamour for the show. Written and directed by Andy Sidaris, the film was part of his long-running “Bullets, Bombs and Ba... more
Champagne and Bullets (1993) was chosen by JAC, who has a real talent for uncovering the most outrageous, bewildering, and unintentionally hilarious films ever committed to VHS. Written, directed, produced, and starring John De Hart, the movie is one... more
Lair of the White Worm (1988) is picked by Dave this week, and it’s one of those wonderfully unhinged British horror films that could only have come out of the’80s. Written and directed by Ken Russell, the movie was loosely based on Bram Stoker’s 191... more
Men at Work (1990) was chosen by co-host Chris, and it’s a perfect fit for his love of oddball comedies from the VHS era. Written and directed by Emilio Estevez, the film was a true family affair — with Estevez not only helming the project but also s... more
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Absolutely love listening to this podcast. Dave and Chris are hilarious. Great fun going down VHS memory lane. Loads of memories spending loads of time and money in my local video shop.
Always a great listen. Funny and informative.
Favorite pod cast would love to hear Monty Python movies reviewed. An American who enjoys listening to these guys always make me laugh.
Just a couple of blokes talking about movies while going on a transgression most of the time on subjects completely unrelated to the film discussed.
We get it, you hate everything. Why do you have a podcast again?
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The show presents a nostalgic journey through various films, blending entertaining critiques with humorous anecdotes from the hosts' experiences growing up. Major themes of the content include reviews of cult classics and lesser-known movies, often highlighting the era of VHS and the charm of visiting video rental stores. Chris and Dave engage in lively discussions characterized by their friendly banter, reflecting on the cultural significance and personal memories attached to the films. They often mix humor with critiques and have a tendency to celebrate both the praised and derided films as they take listeners back to the cinematic past.
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