Reel Talk: A Movie Podcast

Episode 35: Summer Blockbusters 1980-1984

June 12, 2021
Reel Talk: A Movie Podcast
Episode 35: Summer Blockbusters 1980-1984
Show Notes

The Reel Talk Crew is proud to present Episode 35!
Episode 35 kicks off a new trilogy of episode as we're on the search for the best 80s Summer Blockbuster of the decade!

In this episode. . .

  • The guys kickoff the episode taking you back to the early 80s to talk the state of film, pop culture, and world news. 
  • Round table format with each host giving their top 5 Summer Blockbusters of 1980-1984.
  • Honorable Mentions
  • Listener Lists & Feedback

Criteria Used for Summer Blockbuster

  • Released between May 1st & September 30th 
  • Made at least $50 Million at the Box Office

Coming Soon - The guys will be joined by Nerd Cage Live to give their top 5 Summer Blockbusters of 1985-1989.

Coming Soon - The winning movie of our best Summer Blockbuster contest will receive it's own episode focusing solely on that film.

WE WANT YOU, THE LISTENER, to help us pick the best 80s Summer Blockbuster of all-time.  Please follow the above criteria and submit your top 5 Summer Blockbusters from the 80s.  Each submission will receive points based on the below scale.  We'll combine your picks with ours, and together we'll determine the best film.

Point Scale

  • #5 movie - 1 pt
  • #4 movie - 2 pts
  • #3 movie - 3 pts
  • #2 movie - 4 pts
  • #1 movie - 5 pts

How to submit your list:

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  • Email us at reeltalkmoviecast@gmail.com

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