Still Watching the Skies

Still Watching the Skies: 2024 Xmas Bonus Episode “Secret Santa X”

Robert, Nat, and Cody are joined by returning guest Jim Laczkowski of Directors Club and Angela Fabbrini as we throw our tenth annual Secret Santa party. Who gave what to whom is the mystery of the episode as we take turns discussing five movies especially chosen for their recipients by their secret Santas in our […]

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Still Watching the Skies: 2024 Halloween Bonus Episode “Sequels!”

Nat, Cody, and Robert are joined by Angela Fabbrini to take a look at three movies that didn’t really set up sequels, but they made them anyways, with PSYCHO II, HOWLING II: YOUR SISTER IS A WEREWOLF, and POLTERGEIST II: THE OTHER SIDE. Second time’s the charm? First up is 1983’s PSYCHO II. PSYCHO was

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Still Watching the Skies: Episode 122 “The Secret of NIMH”

Nat, Cody, and Robert get animated as they discuss 1982’s THE SECRET OF NIMH. Don Bluth challenged Disney animation in the 1980s. And arguably won that decade, before THE LITTLE MERMAID changed Disney’s animated fortunes and set up a decade of triumphs in the 1990s. But, Don Bluth’s success started with THE SECRET OF NIMH.

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Still Watching the Skies: Episode 121 “Miracle Mile”

Nat, Cody, and Robert take the call and discover the meet-cute apocalypse courtesy of MIRACLE MILE. MIRACLE MILE was an acclaimed screenplay that spent the better part of the 80s not getting made. But, screenwriter/director Steve De Jarnatt stuck with it and it eventually got made. Perhaps it was for the better as the delays

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