Category Archives: 1981

The Leprechauns’ Christmas Gold (1981) Rated NR

Posted on January 26, 2019 by

An Irish sailor is stranded on an island with leprechauns, who’ve been protecting their stash of gold from the greedy banshee. Starring Art Carney, Peggy Cass, and Bob McFadden. This is a cute holiday short. It’s very Irish with the leprechauns … Continue reading →

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All’s Well That Ends Well (1981) Rated NR

Posted on February 23, 2018 by

Helena loves Bertram. He is of noble birth, she is not. He is sick; she has a cure and wants to marry him, but does he want to marry her? Starring Celia Johnson, Ian Charleson, Michael Hordern. I’m not a big … Continue reading →

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Clash of the Titans (1981) Rated PG

Posted on September 20, 2015 by

The mythical Perseus goes on a quest, battling Medusa and the Kraken monster, to rescue Princess Andromeda. Starring Laurence Olivier, Claire Bloom, Maggie Smith Period special effects and makeup and mediocre acting are all part of this film’s charm.  You … Continue reading →

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Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) Rated R

Posted on March 15, 2015 by

Mad Max is back to help a gasoline rich community fight off a group of bandits. Starring Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Michael Preston This movie takes a bare minimal plot and uses it to its highest possibility. It’s a high-octane action film with … Continue reading →

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Peter and Paul (1981)

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

Rated NR A miniseries that follows Peter and Paul as they spread the gospel of Christianity. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Robert Foxworth, Eddie Albert, John Rhys-Davies, Julian Fellowes This film made me fall more in love with Paul, thanks to Anthony … Continue reading →

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Arthur (1981)

Posted on August 10, 2011 by

Rated PG Arthur Bach is an intoxicated multimillionaire whose family threatens to disinherit him if he doesn’t marry a properly pedigreed heiress. Dudley Moore (Arthur) is one of my favorite comedic actors. To this day I enjoy his films better than … Continue reading →

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