Tag: Jami Gertz
Brat Pack Movies at 40: The History, the True Members, and the Ultimate 1980s Teen Film – The 80s Movie Podcast 135
Look back at 40 years of The Brat Pack, the unofficial group of young actors whose films fundamentally defined 1980s teen culture. Host Edward Havens explores the origins of the […]
Episode 095: Less Than Zero
Last week, we took a look back at the 1988 film adaptation of Jay McInerney’s 1984 novel Bright Lights, Big City. This week, we look back at McInerney’s counterpart, Bret […]
Episode 089: Amos Poe Is Our Friend and Needs Our Help
On this episode, we talk about one of the most influential yet lesser known figures of the 1970s and 1980s independent cinema movement, and how he needs our help today. […]
The 80s Films of John Hughes (1984-1990): How One Writer-Director Reinvented the American Teen Movie – The 80s Movie Podcast 001
The 80s Movie Podcast (formerly The FilmJerk Podcast) launches with its first episode, a deep dive into the work of John Hughes, the writer, director, and producer who built the […]