Dragonslayer | September 4, 1981

Michael Crichton is 6'9" and he made this movie that, according to Brandon is "a movie about being mathematically the hottest lady you can be." It's Looker!Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!

It seems like half the movies of the year have been awarded "cult" status but now it's time for the gold standard of camp: Mommie Dearest. Brandon and Megan debate the efficacy of wire hangers and so much more!Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!

Everybody's hot, hot, hot - it's Body Heat.Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!

This week, Brandon and Megan head back to fantasy film with Dragonslayer. It's a classic and tragic tale inspired by mythic epics and Disney movies that teaches us a valuable lesson of the pitfalls of not fully exploiting your nepo baby status. Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!

There's a lot of werewolf mythology and logistics to ponder over in An American Werewolf in London. But, of course, Brandon and Megan would be remiss if they didn't first take this opportunity to - much like the makers of this film - send our best wishes to Diana and Charles on the occasion of their royal wedding!Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!

Brandon and Megan watched Heavy Metal and want you to know this movie is for dorks. (Please listen to the episode to understand this reference.)Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!

This week, Brandon and Megan celebrate the invention of Diet Coke before jumping into Arthur, a supposed romcom where we ended up sympathizing the most with the wrong end of the love triangle. (#PoorSusan)Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!

S.O.B. means a lot of things, but in 1981 it mean See Boobs (the "o" is silent). Brandon and Megan watched S.O.B. where Julie Andrews is topless and then a bunch of stuff happens we don't understand.Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!

Are Muppets man or beast? Which Muppet would make the best Indiana Jones and the best Jigsaw? All this and more when Brandon and Megan watch The Great Muppet Caper!Coming Attractions trailers for July 10S.O.B.FantasiesBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!

It's time for the movie that sold us on choosing 1981: Brandon and Megan watch Raiders of the Lost Ark! Brandon puts that Egyptology degree (in progress) to good use and Megan reminisces about Vacation Bible School.Coming Attractions for June 26:Superman IIStripesThe Great Muppet CaperFor Your Eyes OnlyBustin' LooseBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!