S07E09 - Clue (1985)

Are you ready for a trip down memory lane as we take a lively look at the 80s cult classic, "Clue"? This episode is all about nostalgia, laughter, and a fascinating debate over the timeless game of Cluedo. We chat about the game's intriguing journey across the pond from the UK to America, the unforgettable cast that brought our favorite characters to life, and some curious elements like the contrast between Ludo and Lido. Join us as we share our thoughts on this iconic movie that continues to captivate audiences.

In the second segment, we explore the rollercoaster of reactions that the movie initially sparked and its transformation into a beloved family favorite. We dive into the star-studded cast, discussing each actor's unique contribution to the film. Our conversation also touches upon the captivating career of Madeline Kahn, and we take a moment to analyze the phrase "double bagger" and its varied interpretations. All in good humor, of course!

Finally, in the third act, we envision the possibility of a British remake of "Clue". Imagine the likes of John Cleese or Rowan Atkinson stepping into the shoes of the beloved characters. We discuss how such a remake could impact the legacy of the film and may introduce a new crowd to the murder mystery. We also review the performances of the original cast and share our own scores for the movie. If you're an 80s movie or board game fan, you won't want to miss this episode!

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