"There are some very good reasons to be afraid of the dark."

Two friends who like to talk about movies talk abut Fright Night (1985). Steve and Stephen talk about Evil Ed's surprising career pivot, if vampire Jerry Dandridge was the original MAGA, and Steve shares his fascination with nightclub scenes in movies.

"For everyone who's ever been deeply in love or deeply in debt."

Two friends who like to talk about movies talk about The Money Pit (1986). Steve and Stephen discuss Tom Hanks' career pivot, the problematic third act, and why this movie was such a slog for Stephen to get through.

"Somewhere, somehow, someone's going to pay."

Two friends who like to talk about movies talk about Commando (1985). Steve and Stephen discuss how this film not only shaped Arnold Schwarzenegger's carer but action movies for the next decade. They also talk about the insanity that is the character of Bennet. Let's party!

"There's no such thing as an overnight success. Brantley Foster took two weeks."

Two friends who like to talk about movies talk about The Secret of My Success (1987). Stephen discusses the film as seen through the lens of a farce. Steve can't get over the scene where a deli serves 6 bagels as an appetizer.

What is this podcast? Who are these people? Two friends who like to talk about movies introduce themselves and talk about a podcast where they discuss movies from the 1980s.