Rediscovering The Goonies: Nostalgia, Adventure, and 80s Charm | Action August Review
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Join us as we kick off Action August with a deep dive into the 80s cult classic, The Goonies! In this episode of So Many Sequels, Josh, Garrett, and David rediscover the magic of this iconic adventure film. From treasure hunts and booby traps to the unforgettable characters and nostalgic charm, we explore why The Goonies remains a beloved favorite.
We break down the movie's action and adventure elements, discuss the standout performances from future stars like Sean Astin and Josh Brolin, and touch on some of the more problematic aspects that haven't aged as well. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the film, this review has something for everyone!
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