retrophile daily

retrophile = lover of the past

part of the exciting sounds project, this is a multimedia blog that celebrates the pop culture of yesterday and the day before---from about 1920 to 1990

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May 7

Film still from the classic slasher flick Friday The 13th, Part IV: The Final Chapter (1984)

(actually, I’m not sure if it’s IV or V [???] :/ )

Chucky and “Family” ~ Child’s Play series of films

May 4

The Evil (1978) ~ VHS box art Embassy Home Entertainment release, copyright © 1981 New World Pictures, Inc.

Vintage Star Trek II video game watch (1983) by Paxton Holley on Flickr.

“Vintage ad for an awesome Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan video game watch. Video game watches were all the rage in the 80s.”

May 2

‘Those who survive are better off dead.’ by Will S. on Flickr.

Advertisement for the movie Death Ship (1980)

Apr 15

Various Artists - Wes Craven’s Shocker: The Music, SBK/Alive Records K2 93233, 1989 ~ compact disc release in box

I picked this up at the bookstore a few weeks ago —- it’s still sealed and comes in the foot-or-so-tall box instead of only the jewel case. It’s the same great soundtrack though!

Apr 12

Back to the Future II Ad 1989 by smurfwreck77 on Flickr.

“From a 1989 Toys R Us circular that was printed in Boy’s Life magazine.”

Apr 11

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