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All things pop culture...past and present.
✨I've never trusted Klingons, and I never will
#OTD in 1991, Star Trek VI launched the final mission of original crew
Kirk questioning peace, Spock quoting Shakespeare, and the crew proving that even in the 23rd century, retirement is complicated.
🖖Live Long and Prosper
#OTD in 1991, Star Trek VI launched the final mission of original crew
Kirk questioning peace, Spock quoting Shakespeare, and the crew proving that even in the 23rd century, retirement is complicated.
🖖Live Long and Prosper
December 6, 2025 at 8:13 PM
✨I've never trusted Klingons, and I never will
#OTD in 1991, Star Trek VI launched the final mission of original crew
Kirk questioning peace, Spock quoting Shakespeare, and the crew proving that even in the 23rd century, retirement is complicated.
🖖Live Long and Prosper
#OTD in 1991, Star Trek VI launched the final mission of original crew
Kirk questioning peace, Spock quoting Shakespeare, and the crew proving that even in the 23rd century, retirement is complicated.
🖖Live Long and Prosper
🎖️🛰️ Released #OTD in 1985, Spies Like Us captured Cold War comedy at its peak.
Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd delivered a buddy-spy film filled with their slapstick comedy
#80s
Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd delivered a buddy-spy film filled with their slapstick comedy
#80s
December 6, 2025 at 5:51 PM
🎖️🛰️ Released #OTD in 1985, Spies Like Us captured Cold War comedy at its peak.
Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd delivered a buddy-spy film filled with their slapstick comedy
#80s
Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd delivered a buddy-spy film filled with their slapstick comedy
#80s
Eddie Murphy redefined action-comedy when Beverly Hills Cop hit theaters #OTD in 1984.
Axel Foley wasn’t just another cop, he was sharp, fast-talking and extremely charismatic.
The Axel F theme song is instantly recognizable!
#80s #80sMovies
Axel Foley wasn’t just another cop, he was sharp, fast-talking and extremely charismatic.
The Axel F theme song is instantly recognizable!
#80s #80sMovies
December 5, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Eddie Murphy redefined action-comedy when Beverly Hills Cop hit theaters #OTD in 1984.
Axel Foley wasn’t just another cop, he was sharp, fast-talking and extremely charismatic.
The Axel F theme song is instantly recognizable!
#80s #80sMovies
Axel Foley wasn’t just another cop, he was sharp, fast-talking and extremely charismatic.
The Axel F theme song is instantly recognizable!
#80s #80sMovies
Released #OTD in 1999, House on Haunted Hill 👻 re-imagined the Vincent Price classic a new generation.
I bet you $1 million you can't last the night!
I bet you $1 million you can't last the night!
October 29, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Released #OTD in 1999, House on Haunted Hill 👻 re-imagined the Vincent Price classic a new generation.
I bet you $1 million you can't last the night!
I bet you $1 million you can't last the night!
I am the Pumpkin King! 🎃
The Nightmare Before Christmas hit theaters #OTD in 1993.
In this stop-motion masterpiece, Jack Skellington is tired of Halloween and discovers Christmas Town and decides to take over Christmas!
A Tim Burton classic backed by an incredible voice cast.
The Nightmare Before Christmas hit theaters #OTD in 1993.
In this stop-motion masterpiece, Jack Skellington is tired of Halloween and discovers Christmas Town and decides to take over Christmas!
A Tim Burton classic backed by an incredible voice cast.
October 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
I am the Pumpkin King! 🎃
The Nightmare Before Christmas hit theaters #OTD in 1993.
In this stop-motion masterpiece, Jack Skellington is tired of Halloween and discovers Christmas Town and decides to take over Christmas!
A Tim Burton classic backed by an incredible voice cast.
The Nightmare Before Christmas hit theaters #OTD in 1993.
In this stop-motion masterpiece, Jack Skellington is tired of Halloween and discovers Christmas Town and decides to take over Christmas!
A Tim Burton classic backed by an incredible voice cast.
New York City is terrorized by an ancient Aztec terror.
Released #OTD in 1982, Q: The Winged Serpent 🐉 gave us a fantastic creature feature filled with monster mayhem. No on can escape the Winged Serpent!
Released #OTD in 1982, Q: The Winged Serpent 🐉 gave us a fantastic creature feature filled with monster mayhem. No on can escape the Winged Serpent!
October 29, 2025 at 1:43 PM
New York City is terrorized by an ancient Aztec terror.
Released #OTD in 1982, Q: The Winged Serpent 🐉 gave us a fantastic creature feature filled with monster mayhem. No on can escape the Winged Serpent!
Released #OTD in 1982, Q: The Winged Serpent 🐉 gave us a fantastic creature feature filled with monster mayhem. No on can escape the Winged Serpent!
Released #OTD in 1986, Trick or Treat 🤘🎃 mixed heavy metal, horror, and Halloween spirit in one electrifying ride.
Never play your albums backward!
#80s #80sHorror #Halloween
Never play your albums backward!
#80s #80sHorror #Halloween
October 24, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Released #OTD in 1986, Trick or Treat 🤘🎃 mixed heavy metal, horror, and Halloween spirit in one electrifying ride.
Never play your albums backward!
#80s #80sHorror #Halloween
Never play your albums backward!
#80s #80sHorror #Halloween
It came from outer space and crawled into drive-in theaters!🕷️
Released #OTD in 1975, The Giant Spider Invasion fell to Earth in small-town America, it's pure B-movie magic.
Released #OTD in 1975, The Giant Spider Invasion fell to Earth in small-town America, it's pure B-movie magic.
October 24, 2025 at 6:06 PM
It came from outer space and crawled into drive-in theaters!🕷️
Released #OTD in 1975, The Giant Spider Invasion fell to Earth in small-town America, it's pure B-movie magic.
Released #OTD in 1975, The Giant Spider Invasion fell to Earth in small-town America, it's pure B-movie magic.
Soldiers deserve soldiers, sir💥
Released #OTD in 1998, Soldier put Kurt Russell in one of his most underrated sci-fi roles
A cult classic that deserves another look.
#90sSciFi #90s
Released #OTD in 1998, Soldier put Kurt Russell in one of his most underrated sci-fi roles
A cult classic that deserves another look.
#90sSciFi #90s
October 23, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Soldiers deserve soldiers, sir💥
Released #OTD in 1998, Soldier put Kurt Russell in one of his most underrated sci-fi roles
A cult classic that deserves another look.
#90sSciFi #90s
Released #OTD in 1998, Soldier put Kurt Russell in one of his most underrated sci-fi roles
A cult classic that deserves another look.
#90sSciFi #90s
Alright, ramblers lets get ramblin'💥
Released #OTD in 1992, Reservoir Dogs kicked open the door for Tarantino with his razor-sharp dialogue and brutal realism.
The indie movie that changed everything and ushered in the #90s
#90sIndie #90sMovies
Released #OTD in 1992, Reservoir Dogs kicked open the door for Tarantino with his razor-sharp dialogue and brutal realism.
The indie movie that changed everything and ushered in the #90s
#90sIndie #90sMovies
October 23, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Alright, ramblers lets get ramblin'💥
Released #OTD in 1992, Reservoir Dogs kicked open the door for Tarantino with his razor-sharp dialogue and brutal realism.
The indie movie that changed everything and ushered in the #90s
#90sIndie #90sMovies
Released #OTD in 1992, Reservoir Dogs kicked open the door for Tarantino with his razor-sharp dialogue and brutal realism.
The indie movie that changed everything and ushered in the #90s
#90sIndie #90sMovies
“Hello? I've got a message for you and you're not going to like it…” 😈
Released #OTD in 1987, Prince of Darkness saw John Carpenter blending science, theology and nightmare fuel into one of his most underrated horrors with a great cameo by Alice Cooper!
Pure cosmic dread only Carpenter can deliver
Released #OTD in 1987, Prince of Darkness saw John Carpenter blending science, theology and nightmare fuel into one of his most underrated horrors with a great cameo by Alice Cooper!
Pure cosmic dread only Carpenter can deliver
October 23, 2025 at 7:57 PM
“Hello? I've got a message for you and you're not going to like it…” 😈
Released #OTD in 1987, Prince of Darkness saw John Carpenter blending science, theology and nightmare fuel into one of his most underrated horrors with a great cameo by Alice Cooper!
Pure cosmic dread only Carpenter can deliver
Released #OTD in 1987, Prince of Darkness saw John Carpenter blending science, theology and nightmare fuel into one of his most underrated horrors with a great cameo by Alice Cooper!
Pure cosmic dread only Carpenter can deliver
🎶 “Eight more days ‘til Halloween, Silver Shamrock…” 🎶
Released #OTD in 1982, Halloween III: Season of the Witch ditched Michael Myers and delivered pure sci-fi horror chaos with killer masks and creepy jingles.
#Halloween #80s #80sHorror
Released #OTD in 1982, Halloween III: Season of the Witch ditched Michael Myers and delivered pure sci-fi horror chaos with killer masks and creepy jingles.
#Halloween #80s #80sHorror
October 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
🎶 “Eight more days ‘til Halloween, Silver Shamrock…” 🎶
Released #OTD in 1982, Halloween III: Season of the Witch ditched Michael Myers and delivered pure sci-fi horror chaos with killer masks and creepy jingles.
#Halloween #80s #80sHorror
Released #OTD in 1982, Halloween III: Season of the Witch ditched Michael Myers and delivered pure sci-fi horror chaos with killer masks and creepy jingles.
#Halloween #80s #80sHorror
He came home… again. 🔪
Released #OTD in 1988, 🎃Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers resurrected The Shape for a new generation, proving you can’t keep pure evil down.
#MichaelMyers #80sHorror #Halloween
Released #OTD in 1988, 🎃Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers resurrected The Shape for a new generation, proving you can’t keep pure evil down.
#MichaelMyers #80sHorror #Halloween
October 21, 2025 at 8:58 PM
He came home… again. 🔪
Released #OTD in 1988, 🎃Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers resurrected The Shape for a new generation, proving you can’t keep pure evil down.
#MichaelMyers #80sHorror #Halloween
Released #OTD in 1988, 🎃Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers resurrected The Shape for a new generation, proving you can’t keep pure evil down.
#MichaelMyers #80sHorror #Halloween
Released #OTD in 1989, Storm Front, Billy Joel's 11th album, brought us history lessons, heartfelt ballads, and the sound of an artist evolving into a new decade.
Featuring the hit single We Didn't Start the Fire🔥
#80s #80sMusic
Featuring the hit single We Didn't Start the Fire🔥
#80s #80sMusic
October 21, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Released #OTD in 1989, Storm Front, Billy Joel's 11th album, brought us history lessons, heartfelt ballads, and the sound of an artist evolving into a new decade.
Featuring the hit single We Didn't Start the Fire🔥
#80s #80sMusic
Featuring the hit single We Didn't Start the Fire🔥
#80s #80sMusic
🪓💀 “What are you waiting for?!” 💀🪓
Released #OTD in 1997, I Know What You Did Last Summer brought the slasher back in style hot off the Scream era with killer hooks, glossy scares, and a cast straight out of ‘90s teen magazine covers
#90sHorror
Released #OTD in 1997, I Know What You Did Last Summer brought the slasher back in style hot off the Scream era with killer hooks, glossy scares, and a cast straight out of ‘90s teen magazine covers
#90sHorror
October 17, 2025 at 11:21 PM
🪓💀 “What are you waiting for?!” 💀🪓
Released #OTD in 1997, I Know What You Did Last Summer brought the slasher back in style hot off the Scream era with killer hooks, glossy scares, and a cast straight out of ‘90s teen magazine covers
#90sHorror
Released #OTD in 1997, I Know What You Did Last Summer brought the slasher back in style hot off the Scream era with killer hooks, glossy scares, and a cast straight out of ‘90s teen magazine covers
#90sHorror
🪐⚡ Shred level: cosmic
Released #OTD in 1987, Joe Satriani’s Surfing with the Alien redefined guitar rock with blistering solos, otherworldly tone, and that iconic Silver Surfer cover that melted every speaker in sight. 🎸🔥
One of the most mind-blowing instrumental albums ever made.
#80s #80sRock
Released #OTD in 1987, Joe Satriani’s Surfing with the Alien redefined guitar rock with blistering solos, otherworldly tone, and that iconic Silver Surfer cover that melted every speaker in sight. 🎸🔥
One of the most mind-blowing instrumental albums ever made.
#80s #80sRock
October 16, 2025 at 12:49 AM
🪐⚡ Shred level: cosmic
Released #OTD in 1987, Joe Satriani’s Surfing with the Alien redefined guitar rock with blistering solos, otherworldly tone, and that iconic Silver Surfer cover that melted every speaker in sight. 🎸🔥
One of the most mind-blowing instrumental albums ever made.
#80s #80sRock
Released #OTD in 1987, Joe Satriani’s Surfing with the Alien redefined guitar rock with blistering solos, otherworldly tone, and that iconic Silver Surfer cover that melted every speaker in sight. 🎸🔥
One of the most mind-blowing instrumental albums ever made.
#80s #80sRock
Released #OTD in 1981, The Evil Dead unleashed Sam Raimi’s low-budget terror on the world.
A group of unsuspecting friends went to a cabin in the woods… and unleashed pure evil
#80s #80sHorror
A group of unsuspecting friends went to a cabin in the woods… and unleashed pure evil
#80s #80sHorror
October 15, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Released #OTD in 1981, The Evil Dead unleashed Sam Raimi’s low-budget terror on the world.
A group of unsuspecting friends went to a cabin in the woods… and unleashed pure evil
#80s #80sHorror
A group of unsuspecting friends went to a cabin in the woods… and unleashed pure evil
#80s #80sHorror
Released #OTD in 1994, Wes Craven’s New Nightmare blurred the line between movie and reality.
A clever, creepy farewell to Freddy Krueger’s reign of terror.
#90s #90sHorror
A clever, creepy farewell to Freddy Krueger’s reign of terror.
#90s #90sHorror
October 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Released #OTD in 1994, Wes Craven’s New Nightmare blurred the line between movie and reality.
A clever, creepy farewell to Freddy Krueger’s reign of terror.
#90s #90sHorror
A clever, creepy farewell to Freddy Krueger’s reign of terror.
#90s #90sHorror
"The creepiest monsters🧟 from Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
Which one gave you nightmares as a kid?"
Which one gave you nightmares as a kid?"
October 13, 2025 at 5:41 PM
"The creepiest monsters🧟 from Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
Which one gave you nightmares as a kid?"
Which one gave you nightmares as a kid?"
Jerry Mitchell just made a big mistake… 💥
Released #OTD in 1987, Three O’Clock High turned high school anxiety into a ticking time bomb.
One of the most underrated teen comedies of the #80s.
#80sTeenMovies
Released #OTD in 1987, Three O’Clock High turned high school anxiety into a ticking time bomb.
One of the most underrated teen comedies of the #80s.
#80sTeenMovies
October 9, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Jerry Mitchell just made a big mistake… 💥
Released #OTD in 1987, Three O’Clock High turned high school anxiety into a ticking time bomb.
One of the most underrated teen comedies of the #80s.
#80sTeenMovies
Released #OTD in 1987, Three O’Clock High turned high school anxiety into a ticking time bomb.
One of the most underrated teen comedies of the #80s.
#80sTeenMovies
As you wish. 💕⚔️
Released #OTD in 1987, The Princess Bride remains the perfect blend of fantasy, romance, and humor.
Endlessly quotable. Still inconceivable.
#ThePrincessBride #80sMovies #80s
Released #OTD in 1987, The Princess Bride remains the perfect blend of fantasy, romance, and humor.
Endlessly quotable. Still inconceivable.
#ThePrincessBride #80sMovies #80s
October 9, 2025 at 3:09 PM
As you wish. 💕⚔️
Released #OTD in 1987, The Princess Bride remains the perfect blend of fantasy, romance, and humor.
Endlessly quotable. Still inconceivable.
#ThePrincessBride #80sMovies #80s
Released #OTD in 1987, The Princess Bride remains the perfect blend of fantasy, romance, and humor.
Endlessly quotable. Still inconceivable.
#ThePrincessBride #80sMovies #80s
Released #OTD in 1992, A River Runs Through It is poetic and visually stunning movie featuring a young Brad Pitt before superstardom. 🎣
Sometimes, life really is about what flows between us.
#90s #90sMovies
Sometimes, life really is about what flows between us.
#90s #90sMovies
October 9, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Released #OTD in 1992, A River Runs Through It is poetic and visually stunning movie featuring a young Brad Pitt before superstardom. 🎣
Sometimes, life really is about what flows between us.
#90s #90sMovies
Sometimes, life really is about what flows between us.
#90s #90sMovies
Just a cook. Sure, Casey Ryback. 👨🍳💥
Released #OTD in 1992, Under Siege gave us Steven Seagal at his peak, a great cake scene and one of the best Die Hard-on-a-boat action flicks ever made.
Who remembers that battleship explosion finale?
#90s #90sAction
Released #OTD in 1992, Under Siege gave us Steven Seagal at his peak, a great cake scene and one of the best Die Hard-on-a-boat action flicks ever made.
Who remembers that battleship explosion finale?
#90s #90sAction
October 9, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Just a cook. Sure, Casey Ryback. 👨🍳💥
Released #OTD in 1992, Under Siege gave us Steven Seagal at his peak, a great cake scene and one of the best Die Hard-on-a-boat action flicks ever made.
Who remembers that battleship explosion finale?
#90s #90sAction
Released #OTD in 1992, Under Siege gave us Steven Seagal at his peak, a great cake scene and one of the best Die Hard-on-a-boat action flicks ever made.
Who remembers that battleship explosion finale?
#90s #90sAction