Nostalgia Critic

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Nostalgia Critic takes a look back at Stanly Kubrick's original slasher-piece. Does it actually mean anything or is it all crazy for the sake of crazy? NostalgiaWeen continues with The Shining. Join us at Fright Night Film Fest Friday October 30th! https://www.govst.edu/FrightNightFest Join us at Grand Rapids Comic-Con - https://www.grcomiccon.com/ Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/BzbdrXPWgZs Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ The Shining is a 1980 psychological horror film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick and co-written with novelist Diane Johnson. It is based on Stephen King's 1977 novel and stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd and Scatman Crothers. The film presents the descent into insanity of a recovering alcoholic and aspiring novelist who takes a job as winter caretaker for a mountain resort hotel with his wife and clairvoyant son. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's not a household name yet, but this 90s animated special has gotten quite the following. Does Nostalgia Critic think it deserves it? Let's talk about The Halloween Tree. Join us at Fright Night Film Fest Friday October 30th! https://www.govst.edu/FrightNightFest Join us at Grand Rapids Comic-Con - https://www.grcomiccon.com/ Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/1wRz5-wTrU4 Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ The Halloween Tree is a 1993 American animated fantasy-drama television film produced by Hanna-Barbera and based on Ray Bradbury's 1972 fantasy novel of the same name. The film tells the story of a group of trick-or-treating children who learn about the origins and influences of Halloween when one of their friends is spirited away by mysterious forces. Bradbury serves as the narrator of the film, which also stars Leonard Nimoy as the children's guide, Mr. Moundshroud. Bradbury also wrote the film's Emmy Award winning screenplay. The animation of the film was produced overseas for Hanna-Barbera by Fil-Cartoons in the Philippines. The film premiered on TBS and Syndication on October 30, 1993. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NOSTALGIA and use code NOSTALGIA and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Let’s eat real. Head to https://Factormeals.com/nostalgia50off and use code nostalgia50off to get 50 percent off and 1 free breakfast item per box for 1 year, while supplies last until 10/31/2026. That’s code nostalgia50off at https://Factormeals.com! nostalgia50off at https://Factormeals.com. See website for more details. Nostalgia-Ween begins with what Nostalgia Critic is declaring Tim Burton's worst film. How much does it suck? Let's take a look at Dark Shadows. Join us LIVE at Fright Night Film Fest Friday October 30th! https://www.govst.edu/FrightNightFest Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/1wRz5-wTrU4 Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the Don Bluth film that many people don't know how to react to. So, what's Nostalgia Critic's reaction all these years later? Let's take a look at All Dogs Go to Heaven. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/yJRopja16J0 Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ All Dogs Go to Heaven is a 1989 animated musical fantasy comedy drama film directed by Don Bluth. It stars the voices of Loni Anderson, Judith Barsi (in her final film role), Dom DeLuise, Melba Moore, Charles Nelson Reilly, Burt Reynolds, and Vic Tayback. Set in New Orleans in 1939, it tells the story of Charlie B. Barkin, a German Shepherd mix who is murdered by his former friend, Carface Carruthers. Charlie escapes from Heaven to return to Earth, where his best friend, Itchy Itchiford, still lives, to take revenge on Carface. Instead, he befriends a young orphan girl named Anne-Marie. In the process, Charlie learns an important lesson about kindness, friendship, and love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thanks to today's sponsor - Displate! Use my code Awesome or the link below, it applies at checkout. That's 22% off one, 27% off two, 33% off three or more. So build the wall. Let your fandom shine. https://displate.com/@channelawesome With the passing of Tim Curry, NC looks over one of the actor's most celebrated movies, even if people didn't see it that way when it first came out. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/WadvYKrAXfQ Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Clue is a 1985 American comedy mystery film directed and written by Jonathan Lynn, who developed the story with John Landis. Based on the board game Cluedo (also known as Clue), the film stars Eileen Brennan, Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd, Michael McKean, Martin Mull, and Lesley Ann Warren. Set in 1954, the plot follows six strangers who gather at a secluded mansion where a series of murders unfolds, forcing the group to determine the identity of the killer among them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let’s eat real. Head to https://FACTORMEALS.com/nostalgia50off and use code nostalgia50off to get 50 percent off and 1 free breakfast item per box for 1 year, while supplies last until 10/31/2026. That’s code nostalgia50off at https://FACTORMEALS.com! nostalgia50off at https://FACTORMEALS.com. See website for more details. 20 Years ago a Mike Judge movie predicted the future. Yeah, remember when this was so ridiculous it was a comedy? Nostalgia Critic takes a look at Idiocracy. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/Pq9C1L_jWYM Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Idiocracy is a 2006 American science fiction comedy film directed and produced by Mike Judge, who co-wrote with Etan Cohen. The plot follows United States Army librarian Joe Bauers and prostitute Rita, who undergo a government hibernation experiment and awake five hundred years later to find a devolved dystopian anti-intellectual society. The cast includes Luke Wilson, Maya Rudolph, Dax Shepard, Terry Crews, David Herman, Justin Long, Andrew Wilson, and Brad Jordan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NOSTALGIA and use code NOSTALGIA and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! How did one of the greatest literary classics of all time become a collection of fart jokes and dated catchphrases? Nostalgia Critic takes a look at what on earth went wrong with Animal Farm. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/ZkQ0Glz0Tqo Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Animal Farm, also known as Animal Farm: A Cautionary Tail, is a 2025 American animated satirical black comedy film directed by Andy Serkis and written by Nicholas Stoller, loosely based on the 1945 novella by George Orwell. The film stars Seth Rogen, Gaten Matarazzo, Steve Buscemi, Glenn Close, Laverne Cox, Kieran Culkin, Woody Harrelson, Jim Parsons, Serkis, Kathleen Turner, and Iman Vellani. It is the third adaptation of the novella, following the 1954 animated film and the 1999 live-action film, with an alternative, coming-of-age plot that introduces new characters such as a piglet called Lucky, an original character who is also the main protagonist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Nostalgia Critic's favorite type of bad, an award hungry special needs film! See the beautiful atrocity that is Rosie O'Donnell searching for a toilet seat. Let's take a look at Hallmark's Riding the Bus with my Sister. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/Reu6hJ8jOz0 Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Riding the Bus with My Sister is a 2005 television film that aired on CBS as part of the Hallmark Hall of Fame anthology series, based on the 2002 memoir of the same name by Rachel Simon. The film, like the book, is about the time Simon spent with her sister Beth, who has a developmental disability, and whose lifestyle revolves around riding buses in her home city of Reading, Pennsylvania. Andie MacDowell plays Rachel Simon, while Rosie O'Donnell plays Beth. It was directed by Anjelica Huston, with a screenplay by Joyce Eliason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nostalgia Critic teams up with Saberspark to look over the 2007 film Noah's Ark (El Arca) as they try to figure out what they were thinking. Let's hope we don't get a full answer to that. Sub to Saberspark - https://www.youtube.com/@UCeGGpOehPGG7vQMUVc7tG8Q Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/KeIS8dKU-4U Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Noah's Ark (Spanish: El Arca) is a 2007 animated comedy film directed by Juan Pablo Buscarini. Based on the biblical story of Noah's Ark, its story is told from the animals' point of view. The film tends to follow the traditional story, with the animals being anthropomorphic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices