Sunset Video Rentals

Howie Long battles ruthless escaped convicts and a raging wildfire in Firestorm (1998), an underrated slice of ’90s action-movie mayhem. In the first episode of Sunset Video: Quick Picks, we rewind this fast-moving...

Some movies are more than just rewatchable, they feel like pure comfort. In this episode of My Retro Comfort Movies, we’re heading back to the video store era for a laid-back look at 80s and 90s favorites that still...

Some movies are more than just rewatchable, they feel like pure comfort. In this episode of My Retro Comfort Movies, we’re heading back to the video store era for a laid-back look at 80s and 90s favorites that still...

In this episode of Rental Rack Rejects, I dig into Second Sight (1989), the strange supernatural detective comedy starring John Larroquette and Bronson Pinchot. With two big sitcom stars, a goofy paranormal premise, and...

The summer of 1987 wasn’t just another movie season. It was a full-blown video store fever dream. From massive action classics like Predator and RoboCop, to vampire cool with The Lost Boys, horror favorites like The...

Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn teamed up in 1990 for Bird on a Wire, a fast, goofy, stunt-filled action comedy that feels tailor-made for the video store era. In this episode, we revisit this forgotten 90s rental favorite...

Was 1985 the greatest year for action movies? From explosive one-man-army classics and martial arts favorites to sci-fi mayhem, fantasy adventure, spy thrills, and Hong Kong action landmarks, 1985 delivered one of the...

Steven Seagal’s early run from Above the Law to Under Siege was the stretch that turned him from mystery martial arts guy into one of the biggest action stars of the late 80s and early 90s. In this full marathon edition...

In Episode 2 of Classics Never Say Die, I revisit Ghostbusters (1984) to break down why this supernatural comedy classic still works decades later. From the cast chemistry and unforgettable one-liners to the ghosts...

John Candy goes full detective disaster mode in 1989’s Who’s Harry Crumb?, a goofy late-80s comedy mystery packed with disguises, pratfalls, ransom schemes, and pure Candy charm. In this episode, we revisit the movie’s...

In this episode of The Seagal Series, we take a look back at Under Siege (1992), the movie many fans see as the peak of Steven Seagal’s action-movie run. Directed by Andrew Davis and loaded with big villain energy from...

Step into the VHS aisle with Friday Night Rentals as we continue exploring the classics from Cannon Films. We’re diving into the gloriously loud, low-budget, high-energy world of The Cannon Group, spotlighting the...

Episode 1 of Classics Never Say Die takes a trip back to 1985 with Back to the Future, the sci-fi adventure comedy that became one of the most beloved movies of the decade. In this episode, I look at why Marty McFly...

Today we’re revisiting The Best of Times (1986), the sports comedy-drama starring Robin Williams and Kurt Russell, to see if it still holds up. In this episode of Is This Still Any Good?, we break down the movie’s...

Steven Seagal’s Out for Justice (1991) is one of the grittiest and most hard-hitting action movies of the early ’90s, and in this episode of The Seagal Series, we’re breaking down the movie’s street-level style, brutal...