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Ladyhawke / Little Shop of Horrors

On this episode, Will watched the 1988 Frank Oz musical horror-comedy classic Little Shop of Horrors, which came up during Best Musical Number (#7). While Kevin watched the 1985 Richard Donner directed adventure film Ladyhawke, which was mentioned in Best Reunion Scene (#46).

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An American Werewolf in London / Paddington 2

On this episode, Will watched An American Werewolf in London, which came up during Best SFX Scene (#9), Best Scene Set in a Cinema (#34), and Best Dream Scene (#36), and Kevin watched Paddington 2, which was mentioned in Best Post-Credits Scene (#13) and Best Reunion Scene (#46).

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Sunshine (2012)

For the final Second Rate Review of the season, Will and Kevin are joined by Cathy and Dave from The Cinemile podcast. In this crossover episode, a film with a Cork Connection was proposed and voted on by subscribers of The Cinemile Patreon and The Best Bits Patreon. The chosen film was Danny Boyle's 2007 science-fiction thriller Sunshine.

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Traxx (1988)

“Hello and Welcome to The Best Bits: Second Rate Show where we flashback to a random week of release and give a second chance to a film we didn't see the first time.”

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Volunteers (1985)

Will and Kevin return to the summer of “Back to the Future”, “The Goonies” and “Jewel of the Nile”, and take a chance on Nicholas Meyer's Volunteers.

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Electric Dreams (1984)

Will and Kevin return to the summer of “Gremlins”, “Ghostbusters”, "Beverly Hills Cop", and “Temple of Doom”, and take a chance on Steve Barron’s 1984 music video-influenced romcom.

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Living in Oblivion (1995)

Will and Kevin flashback to the summer of “Apollo 13”, “Batman Forever”, “Braveheart”, and roll the dice on Tom DiCillo's "Living in Oblivion". A small-time director Nick Reve (Steve Buscemi) attempts to make a no-budget film.

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Timecrimes (2007)

Will and Kevin aren't returning to the US box office for this episode but turning their attention to the Spanish box office. Thanks to Patreon supporter Patrick McGinley's recommendation, they (re)watched the cult classic time travel thriller released this week in 2007 for Nacho Vigalondo's Timecrimes.

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Vampire’s Kiss (1989)

Will and Kevin and returning special guest Jamie Hannigan flashback to the summer of “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”, “Field of Dreams” and “Steel Magnolias”, and take a chance on Robert Bierman's cult classic black comedy Vampire's Kiss.

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Dead Heat (1988)

Will and Kevin mentioned they would be substituting the "All the Best Bits" audio commentaries for something new. They travelled back to the summer of “Die Hard”, “Rain Man”, and “Beetlejuice”, and took a chance on "Dead Heat". A cop (Joe Piscopo) and his undead partner (Treat Williams) must chase down the diabolical villain who killed him.

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