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Doug Walker remembers it so you don't have to! Join him and he dives into movies from your distant and not so distant past.

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Go to http://HelloFresh.com/critic10fm to Get 10 free meals + a FREE Zwilling Knife (a $144.99 value) on your third box. Offer valid while supplies last. Free meals applied as discount on first box, new subscribers only, varies by plan. It's not Secret World of Arrietty, but Nostalgia Critic might warm up to this very quirky but still odd adaptation. Let's take a look at The Borrowers. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/VMnL80qJDAQ Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ The Borrowers is a 1997 fantasy comedy film directed by Peter Hewitt and starring John Goodman, Jim Broadbent, Celia Imrie, Mark Williams, Hugh Laurie and Bradley Pierce. It is loosely based on the 1952 children's novel of the same name by author Mary Norton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Head to http://factormeals.com/nostalgia50off and use code nostalgia50off to get 50% off your first Factor box PLUS free breakfast for 1 year. *Offer only valid for new Factor customers with code and qualifying auto-renewing subscription purchase. Make healthier eating easy with Factor. Apparently a lot of people didn't get into Dennis the Menace, but Nostalgia Critic might be a little kinder to it than you thought. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/i_vSpLHT2pg Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Dennis the Menace (released in the United Kingdom initially as Dennis to avoid confusion with the British comic strip Dennis the Menace and Gnasher) is a 1993 American comedy film based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip. It is directed by Nick Castle, written and co-produced by John Hughes and distributed by Warner Bros. under its Family Entertainment label. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nostalgia Critic looks at what many call one of the worst Christmas movies ever. How does it rank with other similar abominations? Let's take a look at Surviving Christmas. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/QwaqimDaVws Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Surviving Christmas is a 2004 American romantic comedy film directed by Mike Mitchell, written by Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan, Jennifer Ventimilia, and Joshua Sternin, based on a story by Elfont and Kaplan. It stars Ben Affleck, James Gandolfini, Christina Applegate, and Catherine O'Hara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This Christmas Eve Nostalgia Critic talks about his all time favorite movie and why it seems to only get more relevant every year. Let's take a look at 1985's, Brazil. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/iGMHcasHpUg Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Brazil is a 1985 dystopian science fiction black comedy film directed by Terry Gilliam and written by Gilliam, Charles McKeown, and Tom Stoppard. A co-production between the United Kingdom and the United States, the film stars Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Bob Hoskins, Michael Palin, Ian Richardson, Peter Vaughan, and Kim Greist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's the first ever Simpsons episode, which also happens to be a Christmas Special. How does it hold up for a show that's been on for over three decades? Nostalgia Critic takes a look. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/EkbsPkmj1hQ Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" (titled onscreen as "The Simpsons Christmas Special") is the series premiere of the American animated television series The Simpsons. A Christmas special, the show had a very long delayed release. It first aired on Fox in the United States on December 17, 1989. Introducing the Simpson family into half-hour television, in this episode, Bart Simpson disobediently gets a tattoo without the permission of his parents. After Marge spends all the family's holiday budget on having it removed, Homer learns that his boss is not giving employees Christmas bonuses, and takes a job as a shopping mall Santa in order to pay for his children's Christmas presents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Allen's first big hit film won over a lot of Christmas fans but leaves a strange taste for the Nostalgia Critic. What are his thoughts on this over 30 year old holiday flick? Let's take a look at The Santa Clause. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/rbWhvw0CZ48 Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ The Santa Clause is a 1994 American Christmas fantasy comedy film directed by John Pasquin and written by Leo Benvenuti and Steve Rudnick. The first installment in The Santa Clause franchise, it stars Tim Allen as Scott Calvin, a divorced marketing executive who accidentally causes Santa Claus to fall from his roof to his death on Christmas Eve, inadvertently agreeing to a contract that forces him to take up the mantle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's the one remake of a Christmas classic a lot of people get behind. Does Nostalgia Critic have the same thoughts about it? Let's take a look at Miracle on 34th Street. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/_9L7YJCa1mY Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Miracle on 34th Street is a 1994 American Christmas fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Les Mayfield and produced and co-written by John Hughes. The film stars Richard Attenborough, Elizabeth Perkins, Dylan McDermott, J. T. Walsh, James Remar, Mara Wilson, and Robert Prosky. It is the first theatrical remake of the original 1947 film. Like the original, this film was released by 20th Century Fox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
16th times' the charm! Nostalgia Critic takes a look at some of TV's oddest ads in his 16th commercial special! Watch Ad/Break here - bit.ly/adbreakcontinuation Watch all the past commercials here - https://youtu.be/NV5Uer5Giv4 Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/6tAJVZ8TYNg 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
Go to http://factormeals.com/nostalgia50off and use code nostalgia50off to get 50% off your first box, plus Free Breakfast for 1 Year. Nostalgia Critic did an Old vs New on it, but for it's 20th anniversary, he's giving the whole film the review treatment. Have his thoughts changed over the years? Let's take a look at Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/ctqABJh922A Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 musical fantasy film directed by Tim Burton and written by John August, based on the 1964 children's novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. The film stars Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka and Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket, alongside David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter, Noah Taylor, Missi Pyle, James Fox, Deep Roy, and Christopher Lee. The storyline follows Charlie as he wins a contest along with four other children and is led by Wonka on a tour of his chocolate factory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Just when you thought we were done with Disney Live Action Remakes, Lilo and Stitch makes over a billion dollars. Is Nostalgia Critic finally won over by their charm or is it another crashed ship? Come see 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/liG12GfXiDM Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Lilo & Stitch is a 2025 American science fiction comedy film produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Rideback, and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, it is a live-action animated remake of Disney's 2002 traditionally animated film Lilo & Stitch, with some elements also based on that film's animated sequels and spin-off television series. The film stars Maia Kealoha in her film debut as Lilo Pelekai, and original Lilo & Stitch writer-director Chris Sanders reprising his voice role as Stitch, with Sydney Elizebeth Agudong, Billy Magnussen, Hannah Waddingham, Courtney B. Vance, Zach Galifianakis, and original cast members Amy Hill, Tia Carrere, and Jason Scott Lee appearing in different supporting roles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's the seventh time mankind doesn't learn it's lesson, and unfortunately that goes for the writers, too. Nostalgia Critic takes a look at Jurassic World Rebirth. Come see 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/LHK3kyXfRLk Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Jurassic World Rebirth is a 2025 American science fiction action film directed by Gareth Edwards and written by David Koepp. A standalone sequel to Jurassic World Dominion (2022), it is the fourth Jurassic World film as well as the seventh installment overall in the Jurassic Park franchise. The film stars Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, Jonathan Bailey, Rupert Friend, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, and Ed Skrein. In Jurassic World Rebirth, the world's de-extinct dinosaurs live around the equator, which provides the last viable climate for them to survive. A team travels to a former island research facility where the three mountainous dinosaurs reside, with the goal of extracting samples that are vital for a heart disease treatment. The team also rescues a shipwrecked family, and both groups struggle to survive after becoming stranded on the island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
NostalgiaWeen wraps up with a film based on a series that, well, just isn't Nostalgia Critic's cup of tea. Let's take a look at Goosebumps the movie. Animation by Kritken - Youtube.com/TheKritken Music by Jayhan - YouTube.com/JayhanOfficial Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/nXmdpdT0ofk Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Goosebumps is a 2015 American horror comedy film based on R. L. Stine's children's horror novel series of the same name. Directed by Rob Letterman, with a screenplay by Darren Lemke, the film stars Jack Black as a fictionalized and exaggerated version of R. L. Stine, who teams up with his new neighbor (Dylan Minnette) and his teenage daughter (Odeya Rush) to save their hometown after all the monsters from the Goosebumps franchise escape from his works, wreaking havoc in reality. It also features Amy Ryan, Ryan Lee and Jillian Bell in supporting roles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nostalgia Critic brings back Stephen King projects to talk about one of his most bizarre adaptations (and that's saying a lot). Let's take a look at The Monkey. Animation by Kritken - Youtube.com/TheKritken Music by Jayhan - YouTube.com/JayhanOfficial Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/WlA7SCZs5Pg Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ The Monkey is a 2025 American comedy horror film written and directed by Osgood Perkins. Based on Stephen King's 1980 short story, the film stars Theo James in a dual role as twin brothers whose lives are turned upside down by a cursed toy monkey that causes random horrific deaths around them. Tatiana Maslany, Christian Convery, Colin O'Brien, Rohan Campbell, Sarah Levy, Adam Scott, and Elijah Wood also star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NOSTALGIA and use code NOSTALGIA and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Go to http://factormeals.com/nostalgia50off and use code nostalgia50off to get 50% off your first box, plus Free Breakfast for 1 Year Nostalgia Critic is WAY behind on covering this movie, but after 25 years, it feels about time. Nostalgia-Ween continues with a look at 1990's Tremors. Animation by Kritken - Youtube.com/TheKritken Music by Jayhan - YouTube.com/JayhanOfficial Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/6b8PWP9r1m0 Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Tremors is a 1990 American monster horror film directed by Ron Underwood, produced by Brent Maddock and S. S. Wilson, written by Maddock, Wilson, and Underwood and starring Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross, and Reba McEntire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
They've become a staple of the Halloween season, and Nostalgia Critic takes a look at which 'Treehouse of Horror' episodes are the best. Join us for Top 11 Simpsons Halloween Specials. Animation by Kritken - Youtube.com/TheKritken Music by Jayhan - YouTube.com/JayhanOfficial Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/x-rZw3DzRBs Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Treehouse of Horror is a series of annual Halloween-themed anthology episodes of the American animated sitcom and spin-off of The Simpsons. Also known as The Simpsons Halloween Specials, each episode typically consists of three separate, self-contained segments. Each segment involves the Simpson family in some comical horror, science fiction, or supernatural setting; plot elements operate beyond the show's normal continuity, with segments exaggeratedly more morbid and violent than a typical Simpsons episode. With 35 episodes as of 2024, each Treehouse of Horror episode is numbered in Roman numerals, one less than the respective season it is in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nostalgia Critic starts off NostalgiaWeen with a Tim Burton film that's 20 years old. Does this stop-motion fairy tale have the same charm as his first? Let's take a look at Corpse Bride. Animation by Kritken - Youtube.com/TheKritken Music by Jayhan - YouTube.com/JayhanOfficial Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/7x7aigWbpH0 Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Corpse Bride (also known as Tim Burton's Corpse Bride) is a 2005 stop-motion animated Gothic fantasy musical film, directed by Mike Johnson (in his directorial debut) and Tim Burton from a screenplay by John August, Caroline Thompson, and Pamela Pettler, based on characters created by Burton and Carlos Grangel. Set in an English village, Corpse Bride stars Johnny Depp as the voice of Victor, while Helena Bonham Carter voices Emily, the titular bride. An international co-production between the United States and United Kingdom, produced by Tim Burton Productions and Laika Entertainment, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, Corpse Bride is the first stop-motion feature film directed by Burton after previously producing The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) and James and the Giant Peach (1996). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Everybody knows about the competitive history between this and A Bug's Life, but what does Nostalgia Critic think of DreamWorks' first animated film? Let's take a look at Antz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NOSTALGIA and use code NOSTALGIA and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Go to http://FactorMeals.com/nostalgia50off and use code nostalgia50off to get 50% off your first box, plus Free Breakfast for 1 Year. 20 years ago Disney had their answer to Lord of the Rings. It led to a trilogy that, well, should've been more than a trilogy. Nostalgia Critic gives his thoughts on The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NOSTALGIA and use code NOSTALGIA and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Nostalgia Critic has always been a big Turtles fan, but was the original movie objectively good, or just a guilty pleasure? NC gives his thoughts on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 35 years after it came out. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Come see us at Cleveland Gaming Classic - https://www.gamecleveland.com/ Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/CaYmvA37MgQ Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a 1990 superhero film based on the comic book characters created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. It is the first film adaptation of the characters and was directed by Steve Barron and written by Todd W. Langen and Bobby Herbeck from a story by Herbeck. It stars Judith Hoag and Elias Koteas with the voices of Brian Tochi, Josh Pais, Corey Feldman, and Robbie Rist. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles follows the Turtles on a quest to save their master, Splinter, with their new allies, April O'Neil and Casey Jones, from the Shredder and his Foot Clan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NOSTALGIA ttps://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NOSTALGIAand use code NOSTALGIA and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Yet ANOTHER Disney Live Action Remake to drive Nostalgia Critic insane. Is this one of the worst? You know the answer. Let's take a look at Disney's Snow White 2025. Join our YouTube Members - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiH828EtgQjTyNIMH6YiOSw/join Come see us at Cleveland Gaming Classic - https://www.gamecleveland.com/ Last weeks Nostalgia Critic - https://youtu.be/RaBfOgEucbo Check out our store - https://channelawesome.myshopify.com/ Support this month's charity - https://solvecfs.org/ Disney's Snow White, or simply Snow White, is a 2025 American musical fantasy film that is a live-action reimagining of Walt Disney's 1937 animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, itself based on the 1812 fairy tale "Snow White" by the Brothers Grimm. Produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Marc Platt Productions, the film was directed by Marc Webb and written by Erin Cressida Wilson. It stars Rachel Zegler as the title character, a princess who escapes assassination by her stepmother, the Evil Queen (Gal Gadot), and joins with Seven Dwarfs and a rogue bandit named Jonathan (Andrew Burnap) to reclaim her kingdom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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