I Come in Peace / Dark Angel (1990) from 2023-12-13T05:00

"I Come in Peace" (also known as "Dark Angel" in some regions), released in 1990 and directed by Craig R. Baxley, is a sci-fi action film starring Dolph Lundgren. The product...

The Dragon Lives Again (1977) from 2023-12-06T05:00

"The Dragon Lives Again" (1977), directed by Law Kei, is a martial arts comedy that gained a reputation for its unconventional and imaginative take on the kung fu genre. The film featu...

The War of the Roses (1989) from 2023-11-29T05:00

"The War of the Roses", directed by Danny DeVito, was a darkly comedic exploration of divorce and the disintegration of a once-happy marriage. Starring Michael Douglas and Kathleen Tur...

Big (1988) from 2023-11-22T05:00

"Big", directed by Penny Marshall, was a heartwarming and whimsical endeavor that brought together a talented cast and creative team to craft a unique and magical story. Starring Tom H...

Gladiator (1992) from 2023-11-15T05:00

"Gladiator" is a 1992 sports drama film directed by Rowdy Herrington, starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and James Marshall as Tommy Riley, a troubled young man who becomes embroiled in the wor...

Scarface (1983) from 2023-11-08T05:00

"Scarface" released in 1983 and directed by Brian De Palma, was a cinematic reimagining of the 1932 film of the same name. The movie tells the story of Tony Montana, a Cuban immigrant ...

Training Day (2001) from 2023-11-01T05:00

"Training Day," released in 2001 and directed by Antoine Fuqua, was a significant milestone in the crime thriller genre, largely due to the transformative performance of Denzel Washing...

Jeepers Creepers (2001) from 2023-10-25T04:00

"Jeepers Creepers," released in 2001, was helmed by writer-director Victor Salva and marked a unique entry into the horror genre. The film's plot, centered around a mysterious and ...

Christine (1983) from 2023-10-18T04:00

Christine, released in 1983, was an adaptation of Stephen King's novel of the same name, directed by John Carpenter. The film tells the story of a possessed and malevolent 1958 Plymouth Fury...

Bottle Rocket (1996) from 2023-10-11T04:00

The production of "Bottle Rocket" in 1996 marked the auspicious debut of director Wes Anderson and co-writer Owen Wilson, both of whom would go on to become prominent figures in Americ...

Sleepwalkers (1992) from 2023-10-04T04:00

This week it's Maffs pick, Sleepwalkers! And what a backstory there is to this one!

Sleepwalkers is a 1992 horror film directed by Mick Garris and written by Stephen King. The film re...

Full Metal Jacket (1987) from 2023-09-27T00:00

The production of "Full Metal Jacket" (1987), directed by the legendary Stanley Kubrick, was a painstakingly detailed and immersive experience that exemplified the director's pench...

Equilibrium (2002) from 2023-09-20T04:00

Production of "Equilibrium" began in the early 2000s with Kurt Wimmer both writing and directing the film. The movie was set in a future society where emotions were suppressed and proh...

Romancing the Stone (1984) from 2023-09-13T04:00

"Romancing the Stone" is a 1984 romantic action-adventure film directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Kathleen Turner, Michael Douglas, and Danny DeVito. The film follows a romance nove...

Oh God (1977) from 2023-09-06T04:00

The 1977 comedy film "Oh, God!" had an interesting production process involving notable individuals from the entertainment industry. Here's a more detailed overview of its producti...

Deep Blue Sea (1999) from 2023-08-30T04:00

"Deep Blue Sea" is a 1999 science fiction thriller film directed by Renny Harlin. The movie revolves around a group of scientists conducting research on a remote underwater facility wh...

The Ultimate Weapon (1998) from 2023-08-23T04:00

Chris has pulled another turkey out of the bag this week. And a really leathery turkey at that. This week's pick is The Ultimate Weapon starring Terry Gene Bollea aka Hulk Hogan and a bunch ...

Anguish (1987) from 2023-08-16T04:00

The production of "Anguish" in 1987 was a unique and ambitious endeavor that brought together a talented team led by director Bigas Luna. The film is notable for its innovative approac...

Office Space (1999) from 2023-08-09T04:00

Office Space is a cult classic comedy film that was released in 1999. The movie was written and directed by Mike Judge, who is best known for creating "Beavis and Butt-Head" and "...

Species (1996) from 2023-08-02T04:00

"Species" is a science fiction horror film released in 1995. The film was directed by Roger Donaldson and produced by Frank Mancuso Jr. The concept for the movie was originally conceiv...

Sharky's Machine (1981) from 2023-07-26T04:00

Chris' man-crush, Burt Reynolds, directed and starred in this week's pick. "Sharky's Machine" is a 1981 crime thriller film directed by and starring Burt Reynolds. The movi...

The Conversation (1974) from 2023-07-19T00:00

Steve picked this week's and it's a classic from 1974, The Conversation. Never before seen by Chris and Dave, this one was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and stars Gene Hackman, John C...

New York Ninja (1984/2021) from 2023-07-12T04:00

John Hammond has picked some classics in the past, and this week is no exception. And when we say classics, we mean movies that fit into the category of 'so bad they're good'. Origin...

Pulp Fiction (1994) from 2023-07-05T04:00

A classic from the mid-90's this one! It's Quentin Tarantino's second movie, Pulp Fiction from 1994. Written and directed by Quentin himself, with some of the story by Roger Avary, t...

Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) from 2023-06-28T04:00

It's one of Chris' top 5 movies of all time this week, Beverly Hills Cop II. Taking the essence of the first movie and turning everything up to 11. This was directed by Tony Scott, writt...

Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988) from 2023-06-21T04:01

This week is the pick of Patreon long-time Patreon supporter Lucky Loo Loo Green, and they've gone for the cult classic Killer Klowns from Outer Space from 1988. Written by the Chiodo brothe...

Troll 2 (1990) from 2023-06-14T04:00

New supporter Leigh has come straight in with a classic from the 'best worst movies' list with Troll 2. And this one hasn't disappointed on the first watch for both Chris and Dave. D...

Deathstalker II (1987) from 2023-06-07T04:00:42

It's time again for some sword and sorcery fantasy adventures, Roger Corman style! It's Dave's pick and Chris' most hated genre of movies, but I think there are some aspects of t...

Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991) from 2023-05-31T04:00:24

Not too many people seem to have seen this one, Dave included, but Chris' pick this week is Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man. Directed by Simon Wincer, written by Don Michael Paul and st...

Beowulf (1999) from 2023-05-24T04:00:24

Patreon supporter Blake has picked another out of the bag with the 1999 Graham Baker movie, Beowulf. And no, that's not the animated one either. This one stars Christopher Lambert, Oliver Co...

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978) from 2023-05-17T04:00:15

This week is Patreon supporter Susan's pick and it's a martial arts classic, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin from 1978. Directed by Chia-Liang Liu, written by

Kuang Ni and starring G...

Wall Street (1987) from 2023-05-10T04:00:22

'Greed is good' was a legendary line delivered by the infamous Gordon Gecko in the 1987 Oliver Stone movie, Wall Street. Directed by Stone, and starring Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, D...

Mr. Destiny (1990) from 2023-05-03T04:00:48

Mr. Destiny is the 1990 fantasy comedy and Chris' pick for this week. Produced, written and directed by James Orr and Jim Cruickshank, this one stars James Belushi, Linda Hamilton, Jon Lovit...

The Party at Kitty and Stud's (1970) / Italian Stallion (1976) from 2023-04-26T04:00:59

Well, that rascal Spider-Dan has done it again and picked one from the archives that few may have seen. In a tale as old as time, struggling actor does questionable porno flick to get by before ...

Mulholland Drive (2001) from 2023-04-19T04:00:28

And now for something, completely different. Mulholland Drive is the 2001 surrealist neo-noir mystery film picked by our supporter, Helen! Written and directed by David Lynch and starring Naomi ...

The Goonies (1985) from 2023-04-12T04:00:07

Hey you guys!! It's been a long time in coming, but this week Dave subjects Chris to The Goonies! Directed by Richard Donner, screenplay by Chris Columbus, and the story by Steven Spielberg....

Next of Kin (1989) from 2023-04-05T04:00:08

There aren't too many people who hold more love for Patrick Swayze than Chris, and this week he's gone for the 1989 action thriller, Next of Kin. Never heard of it? Well, you aren't ...

Hard Eight (1996) from 2023-03-29T04:00:43

This week's pick is one from Justin and it's the 1996 American crime film written and, making his debut as Director, Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, ...

Ricochet (1991) from 2023-03-22T19:58:08

Timothy's picked another early 90's classic which neither of us has seen and so going in pretty blind! And it did not disappoint to entertain! Directed by Russell Mulcahy and screenplay by Steve...

Tiger Claws III (2000) from 2023-03-15T05:00:42

It's yet another Loren Avedon pick this week but the only surprise is, that this time it was Dave who picked and not Chris?! All seems not well with the universe and this is a great martial arts...

Every Which Way but Loose (1978) from 2023-03-08T05:00:51

Deciding to give comedy a crack with a movie originally intended for Burt Reynolds, this 1978 movie stars Clint Eastwood along with Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Beverly D'Angelo, Ruth Gordon. T...

Sirens (1994) from 2023-03-01T05:00:20

Herb's Patreon pick this week is the 1994 movie, Sirens. Written and directed by John Duigan and starring Hugh Grant, Tara Fitzgerald, Sam Neill, Pamela Rabe, Elle Macpherson, Portia de Rossi, K...

Earth Girls Are Easy (1989) from 2023-02-22T05:00:01

JAC's Patreon pick this week is the 1988/89 movie Earth Girls Are Easy. Written by Julie Brown, directed by Julien Temple, this stars Geena Davis, Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans, Jeff Goldblum, Julie ...

Goodfellas (1990) from 2023-02-15T05:00:36

This week it's a classic from Director Martin Scorsese, Goodfellas from 1990. This biographical crime film is based on the book Wiseguy, written by Nicholas Pileggi and stars Ray Liotta, Robert ...

Deadly Ransom (1998) from 2023-02-08T05:00:18

Chris has gone back to the well again, with the 1998 martial arts action movie, Deadly Ransom. Co-produced, co-written and starring the man himself Loren Avedon, this also has Brion James, and y...

Jason and the Argonauts (1963) from 2023-02-01T05:00:10

Maff takes us a little further back in our time machine to 1963 this week! But despite hitting the cinemas then, it's later on when it really becomes a cult classic and a favorite for many on tv...

Rita, Sue and Bob Too (1987) from 2023-01-25T05:00:40

A British classic is next up courtesy of Patreon Matt Bates, and it's the 1987 comedy-drama, Rita, Sue and Bob Too. Based on the play by Andrea Dunbar, this is Directed by Alan Clarke and stars ...

The Wraith (1986) from 2023-01-18T05:00:05

It's back to 1986 with this little-known indie action-fantasty movie, The Wraith! This one's Dave's pick, this one is produced by John Kemeny, written and directed by Mike Marvin, and starring C...

Rocky V (1990) from 2023-01-11T05:00:04

Chris has gone back to the well this week and it's the second of our Stallone double bill, with Rocky V! Much maligned but still has some stand out moments, so let's see how this one stands up!<...

Cobra (1986) from 2023-01-04T05:00:05

Trent Sorrow has our Patreon pick this week and has gone with the iconic Cobra! Directed by George Cosmatos and written and starring Sylvester Stallone, this has one of the most recognizable vid...

Bad Boy Bubby (1993) from 2022-12-28T05:00:51

Patreon Blake's back with a bang and another Aussie cult classic, Bad Boy Bubby. Written and directed by Rolf de Heer, this one stars Nicholas Hope, Claire Benito, Ralph Cotterill, and Carmel Jo...

The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) from 2022-12-21T05:00:33

Another Christmas classic this week with Dave's pick, The Muppet Christmas Carol! Directed by Brian Henson with the screenplay by Jerry Juhl, this is based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dicken...

Jingle All The Way (1996) from 2022-12-14T05:00:58

Chris' pick this week is to get us into the Christmas mood with Arnie! Jingle All the Way was written by Randy Kornfield and directed by Brian Levant, and of course stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, ...

Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001) from 2022-12-07T05:00:30

Stephen Reid has our Patreon pick this week and has gone for the 2001 French action horror movie, Brotherhood of the Wolf. Directed by Christophe Gans and starring Samuel Le Bihan, Vincent Casse...

Kings of the Road (1976) (Im Lauf der Zeit) from 2022-11-30T05:00:27

Patreon Kent's pick this week is an Art Haus movie he was introduced to in German class! The 1976 movie, Kings of the Road, was written and directed by Wim Wenders and stars Rüdiger Vogler and H...

Escape to Victory (1981) from 2022-11-23T05:00:15

Also known as 'Victory', this one was replayed at Christmas over and over in the UK growing up. Escape to Victory was directed by John Huston and written by Evan Jones, Yabo Yablonsky, Djordje M...

Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001) from 2022-11-16T05:00:04

In the build-up to the FIFA World Cup 2022, Chris has picked the 2001 mockumentary-style comedy, Mike Bassett: England Manager. Directed by Steve Barron and written by John R. Smith and Rob Spra...

The Big Lebowski (1998) from 2022-11-09T05:00:34

Patreon Dylan's pick this week is the 1998 Coen Brothers Comedy/Crime movie, The Big Lebowski. Directed by Joel Coen and written by Joel and Ethan Coen, and stars Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Jul...

The Karate Kid Part III (1989) from 2022-11-02T05:00:45

Patreon Paul Griffin chose this week's movie, the third installment of the Karate Kid trilogy. The Karate Kid Part III was directed by John G. Avildsen and written by Robert Mark Kamen, and sta...

The Lost Boys (1987) from 2022-10-26T04:00:44

In our Halloween crossover episode with Mandatory Music and CD, we have Tony Farina and Max Byrne join Chris and Dave in this week's classic, The Lost Boys (1987). Directed by the late and great...

The Fly (1986) from 2022-10-19T04:00:10

The second movie in our Halloween-themed run is the 1986 David Cronenberg movie starring Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davis, The Fly. A favorite of Dave's but a hated genre of Chris', I think we know...

Jaws (1975) from 2022-10-12T04:00:27

Sick of stiching himself up, Chris has decided to actually pick a classic this week! And what a classic it is!

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Gettin' Square (2003) from 2022-10-05T04:00:45

Herb has chosen another Aussie gem for us this week, the 2003 movie Gettin' Square! Starring Sam Worthington, David Wenham, Gary Sweet and Timothy Spall this is a crime caper that Chris and Dave...

Rock 'n' Roll High School (1980) from 2022-09-28T04:00:21

This week it's the turn of the man, the legend, the Patreon, Tony Farina! And we go back to an early movie and musical awakening for Tony and that's the 1980 comedy musical, Rock 'n' Roll High S...

Double Dragon (1994) from 2022-09-21T04:00:13

In the late 1980's, Double Dragon game was a huge arcade game that spawned several sequels and collected plenty of loose change. In 1994, a little before Street Fighter came out, and a year befo...

Nekromantik (1987) from 2022-09-14T04:00:53

WARNING - You don't need to watch this one before listening to the episode. Consider it an early Christmas present!

When Spider-Dan (of Spider-Dan & the Secret Bores) sets...

Ocean's Eleven (2001) from 2022-09-07T04:00:56

Chris' pick from this millennium is the 2001 heist movie, Ocean's Eleven. With a superstar ensemble cast of George Clooney, Matt Damon, Andy García, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts and many more.

Pandemonium (1982) from 2022-08-31T04:00:57

It's Patreon Susan's choice this week and she's chosen the 1982 parody slasher movie, Pandemonium. Directed by Alfred Sole and stars Tom Smothers, Eileen Brennan, Phil Hartman, Tab Hunter, Carol...

Blood Simple (1984) from 2022-08-24T04:00:25

It's Patreon Justin's choice this week and he's chosen the debut movie for the Coen brothers, Blood Simple. Written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, this movie stars John Getz, Frances McDor...

Krull (1983) from 2022-08-17T04:00:15

It's time for a bit of sword and sorcery, swashbuckling adventures with the 1983 cinematic bomb, Krull. Though it flopped at the box office, Krull became a cult classic on video and a favorite o...

The Rookie (1990) from 2022-08-10T04:00:33

Chris' choice this week is the sweet spot of a buddy-cop movie that came out in 1990. Written by Scott Spiegel and Boaz Yakin, this one is directed and stars Clint Eastwood alongside Charlie She...

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990) from 2022-08-03T04:00:17

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane is the pick of Patreon Timothy this week! It's a movie Tim used to watch with his best mate Paul, and argue the toss over whether it was a hidden gem or turd. Dir...

Arachnophobia (1990) from 2022-07-27T04:00:32

Arachnophobia is a horror-comedy and Patreon Kent's pick this week. Directed by Frank Marshall and written by Don Jakoby, Wesley Strick and Al Williams. Starring Jeff Daniels, Julian Sands, Harl...

Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) from 2022-07-20T04:00:58

After last week's Avedon/Rothrock stitch-up, there was only one thing for it. It's time to break glass for a low-budget sci-fi adventure, Battle Beyond the Stars! One of Roger Corman's most expe...

Manhattan Chase (2000) from 2022-07-13T04:00:27

This week we're covering a martial arts movie that wasn't picked up by the American or Hong Kong film market. This can mean only one thing, it's Chris' pick. And this one stars Loren Avedon and ...

Mean Machine (2001) - Featuring Back to the Filmography from 2022-07-06T04:00:56

Special crossover episode this week where we feature the Back to the Filmography podcast, where host IAMJACsMusings speaks to special guest Chris. Back to the Filmogphraphy is currently going th...

Iron Eagle (1986) from 2022-06-29T04:00:30

Patreon Glynn Davies is our guest this week and chose a childhood favorite, Iron Eagle. Released in the same year as Top Gun, this is directed by Sidney J. Furie and written by Kevin Alyn Elders...

9 to 5 (1980) from 2022-06-22T04:00

Few movies have such a recognizable title track as 9 to 5 from 1980! It's the pick of Patreon supporter LuckyLooLooGreen this week and it's co-written and directed by Colin Higgins with story by...

Stir Crazy (1980) from 2022-06-15T04:00:31

A real blast from the past this week with the 1980 blockbuster comedy, Stir Crazy! A childhood favorite of Dave's, this one was directed by the great Sidney Poitier, written by Bruce Jay Friedma...

Armed and Dangerous (1986) from 2022-06-08T04:00:16

What a stellar cast this is and it's Chris' pick this week!! Directed by Mark L. Lester and written by and combination of Brian Grazer, James Keach, Harold Ramis (sorry Harold!), and Peter Torok...

Innerspace (1987) from 2022-06-01T04:00:17

It's Patreon Mafs pick this week with a classic sci-fi adventure; Innerspace! Directed by Joe Dante and starring Dennis Quaid, Martin Short and Meg Ryan. This one is sure to divide opinion.

Hard Ticket to Hawaii (1987) from 2022-05-25T04:00:16

Patreon and long-time supporter, John Hammond, has picked some corkers in the past and he's done it again with this one. Hard Ticket to Hard Ticket to Hawaii was written and directed by Andy Sid...

Splash (1984) from 2022-05-18T04:00:13

Dave's pick this week is the 1984 rom-com starring Tom Hanks, Daryl Hannah, Eugene Levy and John Candy. And directed by non other than Ritchie Cunningham himself, Ron Howard! Tom Hanks didn't do...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) from 2022-05-11T04:00:56

If you were growing up in the 80's, there's a good chance you were a fan of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and the 1990 movie was huge! And riding the nostalgia train is Chris, so let's see h...

Bonus: Mandatory Music and CD: Skid Row by Skid Row (1989) from 2022-05-05T04:00:58

This is a bonus episode featuring new podcast, Mandatory Music and CD. Features Dave along with Max and Tony from Comics In Motion among others and we discuss the music we love.

Tales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood (1996) from 2022-05-04T04:00:17

Matt Bates is our Patreon Producer this week and chose the 1996 horror-comedy, Tales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood. Directed by Gilbert Adler and written by Back to the Future creat...

The Room (2003) from 2022-04-27T04:00:37

Blake has our Patreon pick this week and makes a special appearance. Previous choices were Surf Nazi's Must Die and Bad Taste, and to round off the Blake Byles trilogy, he's gone for the infamou...

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983) from 2022-04-20T04:00

A galaxy far, far away is the destination this week for Dave's pick! It's the concluding installment of the original Star Wars trilogy that came out in 1983 and was directed by Richard Marquand,...

Another 48 Hours (1990) from 2022-04-13T04:00

Chris has gone back to the 1990 well and picked Another 48 Hours for the review this week. Directed by Walter Hill and starring Eddie Murphy, Nick Nolte and Brion James, the boys are back in tow...

Almost Famous (2000) from 2022-04-06T04:00

Dylan is our Patreon pop picker this week and has chosen the 2000 Cameron Crowe movie, Almost Famous. Written and directed by Crowe, and starring Kate Hudson, Billy Crudup, Patrick Fugit, Jason ...

The Straight Story (1999) from 2022-03-30T04:00

Kent Gustavson makes the Patreon pick this week and what a movie! The Straight Story (1999) is based on a true story and written by John Roach and Mary Sweeney. Directed by David Lynch and stars...

Robocop (1987) from 2022-03-23T05:00

Dystopian Detroit is the setting for this week's pick of Dave's, and it's the 1987 sci-fi classic, Robocop!

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Hooper (1978) from 2022-03-16T05:00

It's Burt Reynolds Super-fan Chris' pick this week with the 1978 action-comedy, Hooper!! Directed by Hal Needham and starring Burt Reynolds, Sally Field and Jan-Michael Vincent, this one could b...

Nighthawks (1981) from 2022-03-09T05:00

Patreon Timothy Charles has picked a lesser-known Action Copy Drama/Thriller this week in Nighthawks. Directed by Bruce Malmuth, after Gary Nelson was sacked, the movie stars Sylvester Stallone,...

Wayne's World (1992) from 2022-03-02T05:00

We're sticking with 1992 for this week and Patreon Kristie's choice, Wayne's World! Directed by Penelope Spheeris, and starred character creator Mike Myers, along with Dana Carvey, Rob Lowe and ...

Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) from 2022-02-23T05:00

Patreon Alec has picked this week's choice and gone for the 1992 Bram Stoker's Dracula! Starring Gary Oldman, Winona Wyder, Keanu Reeves, Anthony Hopkins, Richard E. Grant and Cary Elwes, this i...

Shootfighter: Fight to the Death (1993) from 2022-02-16T05:00

Time for some 90's martial arts action again! Starring Bolo Yeung, William Zabka, Martin Kove and Michael Bernardo, this is almost a cross between Karate Kid and Bloodsport and Chris and Dave ar...

Look Who's Talking (1989) from 2022-02-09T05:00

This week Chris has gone for some good ole, wholesome family fun with the 1989 movie, Look Who's Talking. Written and Directed by Amy Heckerling, and starring Kirstie Alley and John Travolta. Th...

Two Hands (1999) from 2022-02-02T05:00

Herb selected a low-budget Aussie movie for this week's Patreon pick; Two Hands. Written and directed by Gregor Jordan and starring Heath Ledger, Bryan Brown and Rose Byrne. Neither Chris nor Da...

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) from 2022-01-26T05:00

Dirty Rotten Soundrels is Dave's pick for this month and stars Michael Caine, Steve Martin, Glenne Headly and Ian McDiarmid. Directed by Frank Oz and written by Dale Launer, Stanley Shapiro and ...

Cage (1989) from 2022-01-19T05:00

A quest to find some of the worst American martial arts 80's movies has provided Chris' pick this week. A little known 1989 movie, Cage, starring Lou Ferrigno and Reb Brown. And a whole bunch of...

Goldfinger (1964) from 2022-01-12T05:00

Patreon Griff, of The Paul and Griff show, chose a classic Sean Connery James Bond movie this week, Goldfinger from 1964. Directed by Guy Hamilto...

Ski Patrol (1990) from 2022-01-05T05:00

Patreon pick this week was the turn of JAC (IAmJACsMusings) and he chose the 1990 action-comedy (stretching a bit there), Ski Pat...

When Harry Met Sally (1989) from 2021-12-29T05:00

For our New Year's themed pick, we've chosen one of the most iconic rom-coms of the 80's or 90's; When Harry Met Sally (1989). Directed by Rob Reiner, written by Nora Ephron and starring Billy C...

Die Hard 2: Die Harder (1990) from 2021-12-22T05:00

The winner of our Christmas Patreon poll for a Christmas movie was Die Hard 2: Die Harder. Based on 58 minutes authored by Walter Wager, this blockbuster sequel was directed by Renny Harlin and ...

Police Story (1985) from 2021-12-15T05:00

Jackie Chan is a kung-fu legend and this week, Dave's chosen to go back to 1985 and tackle the classic Police Story. Written and Directed by the man himself, the action in this one is on a diffe...

Groundhog Day (1993) from 2021-12-08T05:00

Bill Murray got a roasting for Ghostbusters a couple of years ago, but Chris' pick this week stars the man himself and it's the 1993 iconic movie, Groundhog Day. Written and directed by Harold R...

Stand By Me (1986) from 2021-12-01T05:00

Patreon Mark Pearson's choice this week is the 1986 movie, Stand By Me. Based on a Stephen King novella, this was directed by Rob Reiner and stars Will Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jer...

Porky's (1981) from 2021-11-24T05:00

It was probably a matter of time before we tackled this rather legendary teen sex comedy. Porky's. Written and directed by Bob Clark, this 1981 movie was the winner of our Teen hijinks poll and ...

Enemy Mine (1985) from 2021-11-17T05:00

Patreon Maff mulled over a few different choices before settling on the 1985 Wolf Peterson movie, Enemy Mine! It's one Dave has seen a fair few times, while Chris...... well, it's sci-fi so the ...

Aliens (1986) from 2021-11-10T05:00

There are few sci-movies from the 80's which being be held in higher esteem than James Cameron's 1986 sequel, Aliens. Set after the original Alien, 1979, this takes the initial encounter with th...

Death Warrant (1990) from 2021-11-03T05:00

It's time again to go back to a classic starring the Muscles from Brussels, Jean-Claude Van Damme! It's the 1990 action movie, Death Warrant. Written by David S. Goyer and directed by Deran Sara...

Pop Guerrillas Halloween Special: Halloween Retrospective from 2021-10-31T05:00

Concluding our Halloween weekend, we have our friends the Pop Guerrillas giving their views on the Halloween franchise. You can subscribe to them on all good or evil podcast catchers.....

The Crow Comic Book Review (1989) from 2021-10-30T04:00

The second episode of our Halloween weekend is Tony Farina and Chris Phelps discussing James O'Barr's 1989 Caliber Press masterpiece comic, Listen

The Crow (1994) from 2021-10-29T04:00

Special Halloween episode covering the 1994 cult phenomenon The Crow. Starring Brandon Lee.

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Heathers (1988) from 2021-10-27T04:00

Heather's is an absolute favorite of our great friend and Patreon supporter Tony Farina of Indie Comics Spotlight. This cult classic originally flopped at the box office but developed a huge fol...

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993) from 2021-10-20T04:00

Probably not a 90's classic, but one in the hearts of our two hosts. This is Dragon: The Bruce Lee story from 1993 and stars Jason Scott Lee, Lauren Holly and Robert Wagner. But how does this 'mode...

White Men Can't Jump (1992) from 2021-10-13T04:00

A favourite of Chris' back in the day was White Men Can't Jump. Directed and written by Ron Shelton and starring Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, Rosie Perez and Tyra Ferrell.

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For Your Eyes Only (1981) from 2021-10-06T04:00

Finally breaking our James Bond duck with the winner of our Roger Moore poll, For Your Eyes Only from 1981. Directed by John Glen, written by Richard Maibaum and Michael G. Wilson, and starring ...

The Club (1980) from 2021-09-29T04:00

Matthew Bates had this week's Patreon pick and went for the 1980 Australian movie, The Club. Neither Chris nor Dave have watched this one and the low budget didn't have good signs. But this one mig...

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) from 2021-09-22T04:00

Totally shagadelic episode and it's Dave's pick this week with the 1997 comedy, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery. Directed by Jay Roach and stars the co-producer and writer, Mike Myer...

Cannonball Run 2 (1984) from 2021-09-15T04:00

If there's one thing studios love, it's to cash in a sequel on the success of an original movie. And with Chris' pick this week, Golden Harvest certainly cashed in their chips with Cannonball Ru...

Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) from 2021-09-08T04:00

The result of our sequels poll was close, but Riggs and Murtaugh are just irresistible as that perfect buddy cop combo. Directed by Richard Donner and starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesc...

Nothing But Trouble (1991) from 2021-09-01T04:00

Nothing But Trouble is the only movie directed by Dan Aykroyd, and if you watch it you'll realize why. This week is the pick of patreon Heath and it's the first, and last, time of watching for C...

The Exorcist (1973) from 2021-08-25T04:00

One of the most iconic and influential movies in modern times was The Exorcist (1973) and neither Chris or Dave had actually watched! This week, it's time to bring out the cushion to hide behind...

Back to the Future Part III (1990) from 2021-08-18T04:00

It's been a long time in coming and after starting this podcast with two of our favorite movies, and indeed one of our favorite trilogies, it was time to draw a line under this one. It's Chris' ...

The Princess Bride (1987) from 2021-08-11T04:00

As you wish! It's Patreon Hannah's choice this week and she's gone for the 1987 fantasy adventure movie, The Princess Bride. Directed and co-produced by Rob Reiner, and starring Cary Elwes, Robi...

Bad Taste (1987) from 2021-08-04T04:00

It's Patreon pick time again, and Mr. Blake Byles has a lot to answer for! Bad Taste (1987) is a labor of love project by acclaimed Director Peter Jackson and starring, well, Peter Jackson and a...

Big Trouble In Little China (1986) from 2021-07-28T04:00

John Carpenter's 1986 movie, Big Trouble In Little China, was a fantasy martial arts action-comedy film starring Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, and James Hong. Chris hasn't seen Dave's ...

Event Horizon (1997) from 2021-07-21T04:00

Two of Chris' least favorite genres are Sci-Fi and Horror. So for Dave's pick this week we've gone for the 1997 box-office flop, but cult-movie, Event Horizon. Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson and...

Fighting Spirit (1992) aka King of the Kickboxers 2 from 2021-07-14T04:00

Loren Avendon can rarely have received more love from any other podcast and he's the star of Chris' pick again this week with Fighting Spirit (1992) aka King of the Kickboxers 2. Originally titl...

Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) from 2021-07-07T04:00

Producer John Hammond is the Patreon pick this week and he's gone with Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983). A controversial movie for behind the scenes, this was inspired by the tv series which orig...

Kickboxer (1989) from 2021-06-30T04:00

It's another week to check out the Muscles from Brussels! It's Dave's pick and it's the 1989 martial arts flick, Kickboxer. Directed by Mark DiSalle, David Worth and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme,...

Jurassic Park (1993) from 2021-06-23T04:00

Chris takes us back to a real monster blockbuster movie of the 90's this week! Directed by Steven Spielberg, music by John Williams and starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Att...

The Fifth Element (1997) from 2021-06-16T04:00

Producer Dylan Beecroft chose Luc Besson's 1997 sci-fi action movie, The Fifth Element. Starring Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, Milla Jovovich and Chris Tucker. If you enjoy the show we have a Patreon,...

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) from 2021-06-09T00:00

Our good friend and Patron Kent chooses Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971). A film both of the guys loved as kids growing up. At 50 years old does it still cut it?

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An American Werewolf in London (1981) from 2021-06-02T18:28:57

Back in the days when parents didn't care what their generation-X kids were watching, An American Werewolf In London first hit theatres and then home video in the early 1980's. This year is the ...

Police Academy (1984) from 2021-05-26T04:00

This week's pick of Chris' was so popular it produced SIX sequels and relentlessly too!! It's the 1984 comedy directed by Hugh Wilson and starring Steve Guttenberg,  Kim Cattrall, G.W. Bail...

Point Break (1991) from 2021-05-19T00:00

Our wonderful Patreon LuckyLooLoo Green has picked an action classic that without doubt was the inspiration for the first Fast and Furious movie Point Break (1991) Starring a young Keanu Reeves ...

True Romance (1993) from 2021-05-12T04:00

Daniel Herbert is this week's Producer and Patreon supporter and has chosen the 1993 crime movie, True Romance. Directed by Tony Scott, written by Quentin Tarantino, and starring an amazing ense...

Gregory's Girl (1981) from 2021-05-05T00:00

We review the 1981 Scottish coming of age movie - Gregorys Girl. Suggested by longtime listener and friend of the show Colin Fraser.

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Tango and Cash (1989) from 2021-04-28T01:00

This weeks review was picked by our amazing twitter community. We ran a poll and Tango & Cash (1989) won by a landslide. Does it still make sense?

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China O'Brien (1988) from 2021-04-21T04:00

Once again Chris has thrown himself on his sword and picked a movie with the sole purpose of inflicting misery on Dave. This week's review is the 1988 Golden Harvest martial arts movie, China O'...

Career Opportunities (1991) from 2021-04-14T00:00

This weeks episode has been chosen by our good friend and Patreon Brent from the Cinema Chat Podcast. He chose Career Opportunities (1991). A John Hughes film but does it hit the mark like his p...

Enter the Dragon (1973) from 2021-04-07T00:00

Dave’s pick and he goes back to 1973 and the legendary Martial Arts Master Bruce Lee’s final movie Enter the Dragon.

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American Ninja (1985) from 2021-03-31T00:00

It’s Chris’ pick and he get back to his roots with a Martial Arts classic from the mid 80’s. Michael Dudikoff starring American Ninja.

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Virtuosity (1995) from 2021-03-24T05:00

This weeks review is the choice of Producer JAC (https://iamjacsmusings.wordpress.com/) and he's gone for the 1995 sci-fi action movie, Viruosity. Starring Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe and K...

Beastmaster (1982) from 2021-03-17T01:00

This weeks review was chosen by our good friend and Patreon Maff. A movie Dave loved as a kid but Chris well………

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Mortal Kombat (1995) from 2021-03-10T05:00

It's time for the 1995 movie adaptation of the popular martial arts game, Mortal Kombat. Directed by Paul Anderson and starring Christopher Lambert, Robin Shou, Linden Ashby and Cary-Hiroyuki Ta...

Young Guns (1988) from 2021-03-03T05:00

This week picks the 1988 bratpack western, Young Guns! But was it this one he meant to pick, or the sequel?

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Star Trek II: Wrath Of Khan (1982) from 2021-02-24T01:00

After a listener Twitter poll we had chosen for us - Star Trek 2: Wrath of Khan. Chris was and never will be a fan of the Star Trek films. So naturally when everyone found out they picked this o...

Surf Nazis Must Die (1987) from 2021-02-17T05:00

This week is a Patreon pick, and it's the turn of our newest supporter Ben! And Ben's pick is an absolute corker of a low-budget 80's post-apocalyptic action film. Directed by Peter George and s...

Fight Club (1999) from 2021-02-10T05:00

Fight Club is Dave's choice this week and this is a classic from 1999. Directed by David Fincher and starring Ed Norton and Brad Pitt, this one has definitely become part of pop-culture!

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The King of the Kickboxers (1990) from 2021-02-03T05:00

This week Chris has gone with another 'classic' Loren Avedon martial arts movie, The King of the Kickboxers, which is unofficially the fourth in the No Retreat No Surrender quadrilogy.  Sur...

Willow (1988) from 2021-01-27T01:00

This week our good friends, Jon and Jeff, over at the Predator Minute podcast take us back to 1988 the Warwick Davis and Val Kilmer fantasy movie Willow.

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They Live (1988) from 2021-01-20T01:00

Our good friend Tony Farina used his Patreon pick and went back to 1988 and tHE John Carpenter movie They Live starring wrestling icon Rowdy Roddy Piper.

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The Untouchables (1987) from 2021-01-13T05:00

This week we tackle one of Chris' favorite gangster movies and Kevin Costner's breakout role, The Untouchables from 1987. We get to enjoy Sir Sean Connery's Irish accent from his repertoire and ...

Bonus Blockbuster New Years Quiz 2021 - 20 Questions from 2021-01-12T05:00

Bonus episode of 20 quiz questions to test your knowledge with. No prizes, this one's just for a bit of fun. 

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Hell Comes to Frogtown (1988) from 2021-01-06T05:00

This week we watched the 1988 cult-classic, Hell Comes to Frogtown. Starring wrestling legend and WWE Hall of Famer, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper,  Sandahl Bergman and William Smith. You can check o...

Ghostbusters II (1989) from 2020-12-31T05:00

For our New Year's themed movie pick this week, we tackle Ghostbusters II from 1989. After Chris roasted the first one, how does the sequel hold up??

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Home Alone (1990) from 2020-12-23T01:00

The guys pick a classic that is in everyones top 5 Christmas Movies. A movie that gave Macauley Culkin world wide stardom - Home Alone (1990).

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Blues Brothers (1980) from 2020-12-16T01:00

This week it is Chris’ pick and he couldn’t stitch Dave up so close to Christmas. So he picked the classic 1980 - Blues Brothers. The guys talk a lot about their band again and some dodgy school...

For Your Height Only (1981) from 2020-12-09T01:00

Our Patreon John Hammond picks this abomination of a movie but it has some amazing turns for the guys.

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Airplane (1980) from 2020-12-02T01:00

his week we reviews the 1980 Spoof Comedy - Airplane (1980). Chris comes in hot but Dave brings some great points up that changes his mind.

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Dirty Dancing (1987) from 2020-11-25T01:00

This weeks is Dave’s pick and he wanted to throw Chris under the bus but he couldn’t overlook a personal favourite from the 80’s. ’Nobody puts Baby in the corner’

Dirty Dancing (1987)

BMX Bandits (1983) from 2020-11-18T01:00

This week Chris gets his pick and boy does he go after Dave. He loved this movie as a kid but is it still good enough? He picked BMX Bandits (1983) starring Nicole Kidman.

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Ninja III: The Domination (1984) from 2020-11-11T05:00

This week Chris and Dave are joined by the guys from the Predator Minute podcast, Jon and Jeff!! And my word, they've picked a corker for this week!! Ninja III: The Domination came out in 1984 a...

Under Siege (1992) from 2020-11-04T01:00

The guys have been on a Steven Siegal google journey recently so with that being said they had to go back and review his only movie to receive an Academy nomination and his one and only Fresh Ro...

Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) from 2020-10-28T01:00

We ran a Halloween movie poll and unfortunately for Chris - Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) won. Would this cult classic banned around the world for so long stand up to the guys scrutiny.

Remo Williams: Unarmed and Dangerous (1985) from 2020-10-21T09:49:06

Remo Williams: Unarmed and Dangerous is the choice of friend of the show and Pateron support Glynn Davies! The creators were hoping to build a James Bond style franchise and brought on writers a...

Scream 3 (2000) from 2020-10-14T00:00

This weeks review was suggested by our good friend and Patron - Brent from the Cinema Chat Podcast http://www.cinemachatpodcast.com - Scream 3 (2000) Chris has fond memories of this one but does Da...

The Last Boy Scout (1991) from 2020-10-07T00:00

Chris gets his pick this week but it’s not a Martial Arts turkey. This one is in his exclusive top 20 movies that now has about 58 films lol! Will Dave throw it under the bus like Chris did with...

Mallrats (1995) from 2020-09-30T04:00

This week we go back to 1995 with Kevin Smith's cult-classic, Mallrats. One Dave holds in high regard, Chris will be watching this for the first time. 

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Tombstone (1993) from 2020-09-23T00:00

This week the choice was in the hands of our executive producer Tony Farina and he picked the 1993 Western - Tombstone starring Kurt Russell. If you enjoy the show we have a Patreon, become a suppo...

Miami Connection (1987) from 2020-09-16T00:00

We throw this truely awful Martial Arts B-Movie in the mix, but it is also an amazing piece of cinema. You have to watch it!! If you enjoy the show we have a Patreon, become a supporter. www.patreo...

American Pie (1999) from 2020-09-09T00:00

We ran a poll this week for our social media followers to pick a High School coming of age movie. The landslide winner by a mile was American Pie. A film Dave and Chris loved in 1999. If you enjoy ...

Reservoir Dogs (1992) from 2020-09-02T00:00

This week, Dave chooses Quentin Tarantino's debut movie, Reservoir Dogs from 1992. This movie was banned in the UK until 1995, but there are always ways and means! This made a huge splash during...

**Bonus Episode** No Retreat No Surrender (1986) Watchalong from 2020-08-30T16:31:35

We have created a youtube channel ( https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClu9swG3VLLXpLYWmVDXbqg ) and did our first watch along to a classic Martial Arts movie - No Retreat No Surrender. 

The Fast and Furious (2001) from 2020-08-26T00:00

This week's offering is Chris’ choice. He picks one of his “Top 20” Movies of all time - The Fast and Furious. The film that excelled Vin Diesel and the late Paul Walker.

Thanks to our Ex...

Last Dragon (1985) from 2020-08-19T00:00

For this weeks review we are joined by our Patreon supporter and Executive Producer Glyn Davies. Glyn has been a big supporter of the show and for his movie pick he went with the 1985 Karate fil...

Samurai Cop (1991) from 2020-08-12T00:00

It's Patreon pick this week and we're looking at the 1991 cult-classic, Samurai Cop. Written and Directed by Amir Shervan, this straight to video, low budget Lethal Weapon rip-off had passed Chr...

E.T Extra Terrestrial (1982) from 2020-08-05T00:00

This week we go back to 1982 and watch the biggest grossing movie of the 1980’s. Steven Spielbergs E.T.  The guys have never liked or watched this movie properly but due to not really getti...

Highlander (1986) from 2020-07-29T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS55 This week we dedicate this episode to our good friend Max Byrne. His choice and one of his all time classics. Are the guys nice to this one? Even with the Spanish Scottis...

Scream 2 (1997) from 2020-07-22T00:00

This week it's the Patreon choice and we're joined by Brent from the Cinema Chat Podcast to review the 1997 Scream 2!  Catch the Cinema Chat review of one of our favorites, Bloodsport: t.co/EJf4GLh...

Missing In Action 2: The Beginning (1985) from 2020-07-18T05:53:24

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This weeks review has been chosen by our social media followers. We wanted do a Vietnam classic. However we didn’t think Missing In Action 2: T...

Hawk the Slayer (1980) from 2020-07-08T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back Ep53 This week we're treated to a sword and sorcery adventure movie and cult classic, Hawk the Slayer. A low budget British made movie and favorite of Dave's, Chris is certain ...

Eat My Dust (1976) from 2020-07-01T00:00

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 Chris gets Dave back with the 1976 car cause romp starring Ron Howard - Eat My Dust. This was a holy grail VHS rental from Chris’ childho...

The Commitments (1991) from 2020-06-24T00:00

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Chris and Dave are joined by their good friend Tony Farina.

Tony is the host of Indie Comics Spotlight on our Comics In Motion Feed.

Rocky 4 (1985) from 2020-06-17T00:00

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We put a poll out to our listeners of Sports movies. The outright winner was Rocky 4 (1985). A great movie loved by both of the guys. Pure 80’s...

Scream (1996) from 2020-06-10T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS50 Dave picks the 1996 Slasher classic Scream by Wes Craven. This is one of Chris’ favourites so hes not as scared with this review. Plot Summary: A year after her mother's ...

Smokey and the Bandit (1977) from 2020-06-03T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS49 This week’s review is Chris’ favourite movie of all time Smokey and the Bandit starring Burt Reynolds. Nothing that Dave throws at it can turn Chris but he has a good go!...

The Running Man (1987) from 2020-05-27T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS48 This weeks offering we threw a vote out on twitter with which Arnie Sci-Fi movie they would like the guys to review. Well with great pleasure to Chris, one of his top 3 A...

The Ring (2002) from 2020-05-20T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS47 The guys are back reviewing the 2002 Horror Thriller - The Ring tarring Naomi Watts. Does it still have the same pull it did 18 years ago? The guys get a nice review of t...

Bloodsport (1988) from 2020-05-13T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS46 Chris Dave had to change this weeks review. Originally Chris picked Death Warrant but due to being to difficult to get online the guys changed to another Van Damme classi...

Se7en (1995) from 2020-05-05T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS45 After we asked our twitter followers to choose a physiological thriller they chose Se7en. A film Chris and Dave have only seen once. A cult classic from the mid 90’s Plot...

You've Got Mail (1998) from 2020-04-29T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS44 Dave picks a Chick Flick but quietly Chris loves them. Starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. But this turns into a more intense review due to one character in particular.  Plo...

Beverly Hills Cop (1984) from 2020-04-22T05:49:25

The VHS Strikes Back Eps 43 Chris gets Dave to review one of his top 3 movies of all time Beverly Hills Cop (1984). Does the usual heel reviewer meet his match with this one? Plot Summary: Axel Fo...

Top Gun (1986) from 2020-04-15T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS42 - Top Gun (1986) Chris and Dave go back on a movie that created the Tom Cruise phenomenon. Top Gun (1986). Chris has never seen the full movie before and Dave hadn’t seen...

Cool As Ice (1991) from 2020-04-08T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS41 It’s Chris’ turn to get Dave back and boy does he do just that. The guys go back to 1991 and the Vanilla Ice led movie Cool As Ice (1991). Plot Summary: The old teen rebe...

The Rocky Horror Show (1975) from 2020-04-01T00:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS41  Dave stitches Chris up this week with the 1975 Rock/Stage movie starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon and Richard O’Brien - The Rocky Horror Show (1975). Both od th guys ha...

Gymkata (1985) from 2020-03-25T01:00

The VHS Strikes Back EPS39 This week due to being requested by some of our podcasting friends and our great listener Glyn we have gone with Gymkata (1985). A martial arts movie based around a real ...

Back To The Future 2 (1989) from 2020-03-18T15:24:48

The VHS Strikes Back EPS38 Chris has been house bound due to his shoulder op and messaged Dave he was watching Back to the Future 2 and there we have this weeks review. It’s a movie both of the gu...

Masters of the Universe (1987) from 2020-03-04T01:00

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Our good friend Tony Farina suggested Masters of the Universe starring Dolph Lungdren. Chris and Dave have some fun reviewing this ...

Hellraiser (1987) from 2020-02-26T01:00

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Dave’s choice this week, he knows Chris hates horror movies so he’s picked Hellraiser (1987). Chris gets his notebook out. Thats no...

Over The Top (1987) from 2020-02-18T01:00

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Chris picks a classic from his youth - Over The Top (1987)) starring Sylvester Stallone. This arm-wrestling romp was a childhood favourite of C...

Dumb and Dumber (1994) from 2020-02-12T01:00

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Dave ends his trilogy of movies with the Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels comedy Dumb and Dumber (1994).

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From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) from 2020-02-05T01:00

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Dave and Chris bring From Dusk till Dawn (1996) to the table with this review. a Culture classic with famous Salma Hayek snake dance that made her a household n...

Snake in the Monkeys Shadow (1979) from 2020-01-29T01:00

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Dave gets his wish and brings to the table one of his favourite Kung-Fu movies of all time - Snake in the Monkeys Shadow (1979). 

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Roadhouse (1989) from 2020-01-22T01:00

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This week Chris and Dave are back reviewing the 1989 classic - Roadhouse starring Patrick Swayze. Chris has fond memories of this film and many...

The Godfather (1972) from 2020-01-15T01:00

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Chris and Dave review the absolutely epic Gangster movie - The Godfather (1972). Dave has never seen this classic and Chris ranks it in his exc...

No Retreat No Surrender 3 (1990) from 2020-01-08T01:00

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Chris gets his wish and concludes ones of his greatest trilogies - No Retreat No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers. The guys rip this to pieces but...

Trading Places (1983) from 2019-12-25T01:00

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For our Christmas Day movie review we have gone back to Eddie Murphys breakout role in the 1983 Trading places with co-star Dan Aykroyd. Does this movie stand...

National Lampoons Christmas Vacation (1989) from 2019-12-18T01:00

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As we are in the middle of Christmas season we continue our reviews on the theme with National Lampoons Christmas Vacation. A movie both of t...

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Gremlins (1984) from 2019-12-11T01:00

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Dave sets Chris up with a pop culture classic - Gremlins (1984). Having never watched it before will Chris go full on heel with this much lov...

Die Hard (1988) from 2019-12-04T01:00

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Chris and Dave are back reviewing the icon ‘Christmas Movie’ starring Bruce Willis - Die Hard (1988). The guys walk through this absolute ico...

Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) from 2019-11-27T01:00

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Dave and Chris review the classic comedy Planes, Trains and Automobiles starring Steve Martin and John Candy. Chris gets teary at the end of ...

Star Wars: A New Hope (1977) from 2019-11-24T01:00

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Dave and Chris are back reviewing: Star Wars: A New Hope (1977)

This is a dual show review across both of their podca...

Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991) from 2019-11-20T01:00

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Chris and Dave are joined by Max Byrne. Max is a reviewer of various Comic book based media. As the guest he has chosen Terminator 2: Judgmen...

The Cannonball Run (1981) from 2019-11-13T18:21:02

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Chris gets to review one of his Mount Rushmore of films The Cannonball Run. Starring another of Chris' man crushes - Burt R...

No Holds Barred (1989) from 2019-11-06T04:36:53

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Chris gets Dave back for all the terrible movies he has made him sit down and review. No Holds Barred is a WWF produced and created action mo...

Poltergeist (1982) from 2019-10-30T01:00

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Dave introduces Chris to another Horror movie - Poltergeist (1982) but does it live upto the hype? Dave recalls some memories of this mov...

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) from 2019-10-23T02:44:32

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Dave gets Chris to watch a movie that scared him so much he couldn't sleep as a kid if he saw the movie at his mates house. Does it stand up and ...

Karate Kid (1984) from 2019-10-16T00:00

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Dave and Chris review the 1984 pop culture classic - Karate Kid starring Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita and Elizabeth Shue. Chris calls out the terrib...

Lethal Weapon (1987) from 2019-10-09T00:00

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Chris and Dave are back reviewing one of Chris' favourite movies of all time Lethal Weapon (1987). This movie means so much to Chris he digs his ...

No Retreat No Surrender 2 (1987) from 2019-10-02T00:00

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Chris and Dave are back reviewing the sequel to the hugely successful No Retreat No Surender. This is the sequel in a trilogy of films which do n...

First Blood (1982) from 2019-09-25T00:00

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Dave and Chris are back reviewing the cult classic First Blood starring Sylvester Stallone. 

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AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004) from 2019-09-17T21:39:05

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Mashups aren't a new thing and it was at the comic publisher Dark Horse where they first came up with the idea to put together the Fox properties...

Ghostbusters (1984) from 2019-09-11T00:00

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Chris and Dave review the 1984 Blockbuster - Ghostbusters. The nostalgic memories are still there but the guys have a big issue with

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The Terminator (1984) from 2019-09-04T00:00

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This episode Chris and Dave are joined by Scott Weatherly from 20th Century Geek Podcast to review the 1984 Classic The Terminator. This is the f...

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) from 2019-08-28T13:12:24

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This week the guys are back reviewing one of Harrison Ford's iconic characters -  Indiana Jones in  - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981).&n...

Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) from 2019-08-21T08:00

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This episode the guys review a pop culture classic from their youth, but did it live upto the nostalgic memory of Chris and Dave? ...

Commando (1985) from 2019-08-14T08:00

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Dave and Chris review this Arnie classic. They pick out some 1980's cliche and have a lot of fun analysing Arnie's one liners.  Listen

No Retreat No Surrender (1986) from 2019-08-07T06:00

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Chris and Dave are big Martial amovie fans so had to go back to a cult classic the 1986 - No Retreat No Surrender (1986) Starring  Kurt Kinner and ...

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