This Aged Great!

1946’s Song of the South is a Disney movie musical about a recently freed slave who yearns for the recent past. 2022’s The Whale features the Oscar winning performance of Brendan Fraser as an obese college professor who tries to make the most out of the last week of his life.00:00 - Song of the South45:44 - The Whale

1968's Barbarella stars Jane Fonda as a sexy astronaut on a quest to restore peace to the universe. 1987's Leonard Part 6 stars Bill Cosby as a former CIA agent on a mission to save San Francisco.00:00 - Barbarella33:05 - Leonard Part 6

1955's Daddy Long Legs is the happy-go-lucky musical that tries to find the line between benevolence and grooming. 1984's Police Academy invented one of the great comedy tropes from the 1980s, a gang of misfits attempting to become serious professionals, hijinks ensue!00:00 - Daddy Long Legs48:56 - Police Academy

This week from the Patreon vault! 2005's Riding the Bus with My Sister is a tearjerker that stars Rosie O'Donnell in the role of she'll be remembered for. 1958's Gigi is an acclaimed musical about age gap relationships in 1900s France.00:00 - Riding the Bus with My Sister29:20 - Gigi

1989's Teen Witch is the story of a high school romance that gets helped along with a little bit of magic. 1967's Thoroughly Modern Millie stars Julie Andrews as a plucky gal trying to make it in the big city. These movies are tales of strong women overcoming obstacles, be they teenage angst or human trafficking.00:00 - Teen Witch33:44 - Thoroughly Modern Millie

1977's The Van is a horny vehicular comedy that features an early appearance from a legend of screens both small and silver. 1984's Rhinestone features Dolly Parton in one of her most memorable film roles, as the mentor Sylvester Stallone didn't know he needed.00:00 - The Van42:36 - Rhinestone

1985's Teen Wolf stars a young Michael J. Fox as a high school student who learns a few lessons about being popular and a werewolf. 1986's Stewardess School revolves around a group of misfits whose whacky hijinks might send Stromboli Air into ruin.00:00 - Teen Wolf39:02 - Stewardess School

1996's Beautiful Girls is a film about a young Natalie Portman and her series of questionable interactions with her adult neighbor. 1981's Under the Rainbow contains a scene so ridiculous, that it is the focus of the entire conversation. The past was doin' its best!00:00 - Beautiful Girls56:25 - Under the Rainbow