Episodes
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
Episode #300 300 (2007)
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
Our 300th Episode!!! We are so original that we are cover 2007th 300 for our 300th episode.
In 480 B.C. a state of war exists between Persia, led by King Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro), and Greece. At the Battle of Thermopylae, Leonidas (Gerard Butler), king of the Greek city state of Sparta, leads his badly outnumbered warriors against the massive Persian army. Though certain death awaits the Spartans, their sacrifice inspires all of Greece to unite against their common enemy.
Release date: March 9, 2007 (USA)
Director: Zack Snyder
Sequel: 300: Rise of an Empire
Distributed by: Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Pictures
Adapted from: 300
Box office: $456 million
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Episode #299 Lady Dragon (1990)
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Monday Mar 04, 2024
This week we do a Patreon pick with 1990's Lady Dragon starring Cynthia Rothrock & Richard Norton
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An old master heals a left-for-dead widow (Cynthia Rothrock) and teaches her how to kickbox for revenge.Description
Initial release: 1990
Director: David Worth
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Episode #298 Shoot'Em Up (2007)
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Monday Feb 26, 2024
This week we have Alex and Dean from Return Revenge Resurrection to cover this over the top action packed movie!
After saving a newborn infant from assassins, carrot-crunching gunman Mr. Smith (Clive Owen) teams up with a prostitute named DQ (Monica Bellucci) to protect the baby from further attacks. With hit man Hertz (Paul Giamatti) hot on their trail, Smith and DQ uncover a dying senator's plot to harvest bone marrow from babies just like the one in their arms.
Release date: September 7, 2007 (USA)
Director: Michael Davis
Box office: 26.8 million USD
Distributed by: New Line Cinema
Music by: Paul Haslinger
Produced by: Susan Montford; Don Murphy; Rick Benattar;
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Episode #297 Transformers (2007)
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Not sure why, but this week we watched Transformers (2007)
The fate of humanity is at stake when two races of robots, the good Autobots and the villainous Decepticons, bring their war to Earth. The robots have the ability to change into different mechanical objects as they seek the key to ultimate power. Only a human youth, Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf) can save the world from total destruction.
Release date: July 2, 2007 (Canada)
Director: Michael Bay
Budget: 147 million USD
Sequel: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Episode #296 Death Wish 3 (1985)
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
When architect-turned-vigilante Paul Kersey (Charles Bronson) returns to New York City, he discovers that one of his friends has been murdered by gang members. After the cops bring Paul in for questioning, he receives a tempting offer from the police chief (Ed Lauter) : Paul can have free rein to eliminate the gangsters, as long as the police get the credit. Paul agrees and goes to war against Manny Fraker (Gavan O'Herlihy) and his vicious gang of thugs.
Initial release: November 1, 1985
Director: Michael Winner
Box office: 16.1 million USD
Distributed by: The Cannon Group, Inc., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Based on: Characters; by Brian Garfield
Music by: Jimmy Page
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Episode #295 The Crow (1994)
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
This week we get a little 90s Goth with Brandon Lee's "The Crow"
The night before his wedding, musician Eric Draven (Brandon Lee) and his fiancée are brutally murdered by members of a violent inner-city gang. On the anniversary of their death, Eric rises from the grave and assumes the gothic mantle of the Crow, a supernatural avenger. Tracking down the thugs responsible for the crimes and mercilessly murdering them, Eric eventually confronts head gangster Top Dollar (Michael Wincott) to complete his macabre mission.
Release date: May 11, 1994 (USA)
Director: Alex Proyas
Distributed by: Miramax, Dimension Films
Adapted from: The Crow
Box office: $94 million
Cinematography: Dariusz Wolski
Monday Jan 29, 2024
Episode #294 Last Man Standing (1996)
Monday Jan 29, 2024
Monday Jan 29, 2024
This week we visit our old friend Bruce in "Last Man Standing"
Loyal to nobody but himself, John Smith (Bruce Willis) hires his services out to Fredo Strozzi (Ned Eisenberg), a bootlegging gangster who operates in a drab Texas town. However, he is quick to trade information to Strozzi's rival, Doyle (David Patrick Kelly). Then, having learned about Doyle's infatuation with beautiful Felina (Karina Lombard), Smith uses her to push both bosses into full-scale bloodshed. The only one who suspects anything is Hickey (Christopher Walken), Doyle's lieutenant.
Release date: September 20, 1996 (USA)
Director: Walter Hill
Box office: 47.3 million USD
Distributed by: New Line Cinema
Adapted from: Yojimbo
Cinematography: Lloyd Ahern
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Episode #293 Crank (2006)
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
This week we go all out in this adrenaline filled Action flick!
Chev Chelios (Jason Statham), a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away, then he awakes the next morning to a phone call that informs him he has been poisoned and has only an hour to live unless he keeps adrenaline coursing through his body while he searches for an antidote.
Release date: September 1, 2006 (USA)
Directors: Brian Taylor, Mark Neveldine
Budget: 12 million USD
Box office: 42.9 million USD
Sequel: Crank: High Voltage
Screenplay: Brian Taylor, Mark Neveldine
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Episode #292 Tiger Cage 1&2
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Monday Jan 15, 2024
This week we have a double feature: Tiger Cage 1&2
Tiger Cage (1988)
Two drug agents find that members of the police force work for a narcotics kingpin.
Initial release: July 28, 1988
Director: Vien Hoa Binh
Language: Cantonese
Simplified Chinese: 特警屠龙
Tiger Cage 2 (1990)
Gangsters pursue a Hong Kong lawman (Donnie Yen) framed for murder and a lawyer (Rosamund Kwan) they believe is linked to laundered money.
Initial release: August 11, 1990
Director: Vien Hoa Binh
Film series: Tiger Cage
Box office: HK $6,395,102
Language: Cantonese
Simplified Chinese: 洗黑钱
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Episode #291 Red Dawn (1984)
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024