Action Movie Guys

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit RoboCop (1987)—but this time, it's the Director's Cut. With more violence, darker scenes, and a grittier tone, does this version change how they see the film? Could it actually be better than the original theatrical release? Tune in to find out why this revisit left them more impressed than ever. You won't believe what still holds up (and what hits even harder)!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate dive into U-571 (2000) for the very first time. With submarine warfare, tense action, and a race against time, does this WWII thriller deliver the suspense and excitement it promises? Tune in as they share their first impressions and see if this underwater adventure makes a splash—or sinks under pressure!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Snake Eyes (2021) after a long time—and it might just be the last. With high hopes and ninja action, does this G.I. Joe origin story hold up, or does it fall flat on the second watch? Tune in as they break down the fights, the story, and whether this rewatch was worth it... or a one-and-done experience.

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate return to Battleship (2012) after what feels like forever. With alien invasions, naval warfare, and blockbuster-sized action, does this board game-inspired film hold up after all these years? Or is it still just cinematic mayhem at sea? Tune in as they break down the spectacle, the story, and whether this one's worth a second watch!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) after many years. With a new director, a different tone, and big action set pieces, did their opinions shift—whether for better or worse? Tune in as they break down the action, the characters, and whether this sequel improves on the original or misses the mark!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Waterworld (1995) and both experience a surprising change of heart about the infamous post-apocalyptic adventure. Joining them is special guest Harrison from Reely Old Movies on YouTube, who's diving into the film for the very first time! Does Waterworld deserve its bad reputation, or is there more to appreciate beneath the surface? Tune in for a fun and fresh discussion!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) after a long time away. With high-tech weapons, over-the-top action, and a star-studded cast, does this live-action take on the classic toy line still hold up? Or is it all style with no substance? Tune in as they dive back into the battle and share their updated thoughts on this explosive franchise starter!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate check out Code of Silence (1985) for the very first time. With Chuck Norris taking on corruption and crime in classic '80s fashion, does this action flick live up to its reputation? Tune in as they break down the fights, the story, and whether this one earns its spot among the Chuck Norris greats!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex watches Riddick (2013) for the very first time, while Nate—who's seen it many times—returns to see if his opinion still holds up. Does this stripped-down, back-to-basics entry in the Riddick saga deliver the goods, or has time dulled its edge? Tune in as they break down the action, creature feature vibes, and whether this sci-fi sequel still earns its place in the franchise!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex returns to The Delta Force (1986)—a film he's seen many times before—but on this rewatch, something might've changed. Meanwhile, Nate gears up for his very first viewing of this Chuck Norris action classic. Does it still deliver the explosive '80s action Alex remembered? And how does it hold up for a first-time viewer? Tune in to find out!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex dives into The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) for the first time, while Nate revisits it after many years—only to find he still doesn't enjoy it as much as he hoped. Does this sci-fi sequel expand the Riddick universe in a meaningful way, or does it get lost in its own ambition? Tune in as they break down the action, story, and whether this follow-up is worth the watch!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate take on Lone Wolf McQuade (1983) for the very first time! Starring Chuck Norris as a no-nonsense Texas Ranger, this action-packed cult classic delivers martial arts, gunfights, and pure '80s badassery. Does it live up to its legendary reputation? Tune in as they break down their first impressions and see if this one earns a spot among the greats!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex steps into the dark for his first-ever watch of Pitch Black (2000), while Nate revisits this sci-fi thriller after a long time away. Does this Vin Diesel-led cult classic still shine, or has time dimmed its impact? Tune in as they break down the action, atmosphere, and whether this film deserves its place in the sci-fi hall of fame!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex watches Léon: The Professional (1994) for the first time, while Nate—who loves the film—revisits it after a long time. Does this classic hitman thriller still hold up? From Jean Reno's iconic performance to Natalie Portman's breakout role, they break down the action, emotion, and impact of this beloved film. Tune in to hear their fresh and nostalgic takes!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex revisits Angel Has Fallen (2019) for the first time since seeing it in theaters, despite owning the film. Meanwhile, Nate experiences this installment in the Has Fallen series for the very first time. Does this action-packed sequel soar higher than expected, or is it a forgettable fall from grace? Tune in as they break down the action, story, and whether it's a worthy entry in the franchise!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Smokin' Aces (2006) after a long time away, and they're joined by Rich from the Faces for Radio Podcast—who's watching it for the first time! With its over-the-top action, insane cast, and chaotic energy, does this crime thriller still hold up? And what does Rich think seeing it with fresh eyes? Tune in for a fun, fast-paced discussion on this wild ride!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate dive back into London Has Fallen (2016) after a long hiatus, and they're joined by Rich from the Faces for Radio Podcast. Together, they unpack the film's explosive action sequences, its take on global security threats and debate whether it still holds up as a modern action spectacle. Tune in for a candid discussion about whether this film left an impression or fell flat as a sequel!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Ninja Assassin (2009) after a long time away. While the film delivers brutal, fast-paced ninja action, does the story hold up just as well? They break down the insane fight sequences, the over-the-top gore, and why the plot might not be as sharp as the swords. Tune in as they decide if this martial arts thriller is still worth the watch!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Olympus Has Fallen (2013) after years of leaving it on the shelf. With intense action, Gerard Butler kicking ass, and a classic White House siege plot, why did it take them so long to return to it? Does it still hold up, or was it better left in the past? Tune in as they break down the action, the story, and whether this film still delivers!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Aliens (1986), James Cameron's legendary follow-up to Alien. With its perfect blend of action, horror, and iconic characters, could this be one of the greatest sequels of all time? They break down the film's intense action, unforgettable moments, and lasting impact to see if it still holds the crown. Tune in for this deep dive into sci-fi action greatness!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Taken 3 (2014) for the first time in a very, very long time—and unfortunately, nothing has changed. With shaky action, a messy plot, and a far cry from what made the original great, does this sequel have any redeeming qualities? Or is it still as bad as they remember? Tune in as they break it all down and confirm whether this franchise should have ended sooner!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Salt (2010) after years—but with a twist! Nate watches the theatrical version, while Alex experiences the director's cut for the first time. With different cuts offering unique storytelling choices, how will their opinions compare? Does Salt still deliver the action-packed espionage thrills, or does time reveal its flaws? Tune in to find out the outcome of this double-perspective review!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate return to Taken 2 (2012) after so many years—only to finally understand why they never revisited it. With Liam Neeson back in action, does this sequel hold up, or does it fall into the trap of diminishing returns? Join them as they break down the action, the story, and whether this follow-up was ever worth a second watch!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Salt (2010) after years—but with a twist! Nate watches the theatrical version, while Alex experiences the director's cut for the first time. With different cuts offering unique storytelling choices, how will their opinions compare? Does Salt still deliver the action-packed espionage thrills, or does time reveal its flaws? Tune in to find out the outcome of this double-perspective review!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Taken (2008), the film that made Liam Neeson an action icon. But here's the twist—neither of them has watched it since their first viewing. Why has this high-stakes thriller been left on the shelf for so long? They dive into the film's iconic moments, its impact on the action genre, and whether it still holds up after all these years. Don't miss this deep dive into a modern classic!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex watches Everly (2014) for the first time, while Nate revisits this chaotic, action-packed thriller starring Salma Hayek. Despite critics panning the film, they explore whether its stylish violence and over-the-top action deserve a second look. Is it an underrated gem or a misfire? Tune in as they break it all down!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate step into the ring with the Rocky Balboa (2006) Director's Cut for the very first time. Having only seen the theatrical version before, they dive into the changes, added scenes, and fresh perspective the director's cut brings to this beloved sequel. Does it pack an even stronger punch than the original release? Tune in to find out!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex experiences Domino (2005) for the first time, while Nate revisits this Tony Scott-directed action flick—but finds it doesn't hit the same as it once did. From its hyper-stylized storytelling to its larger-than-life characters, they break down what works, what doesn't, and whether this bounty hunter tale deserves its cult following. Tune in for their honest take!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex revisits Rocky V (1990) and finds his opinion on the film might not be what it once was. For Nate, it's his first time watching this controversial chapter in the Rocky saga. Together, they dive into the story, performances, and iconic street fight to answer the big question: is Rocky V really as bad as people say? Tune in for a fresh perspective on this underdog sequel!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Skyscraper (2018) to see if this Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson-led action thriller stands tall or crumbles under scrutiny. With its towering stakes and over-the-top action, does the film deliver the goods or fall flat on rewatch?

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit the iconic Rocky IV (1985). While Alex reflects on the film's unforgettable training montages and Cold War-era drama, Nate finds himself less impressed on this rewatch. Does the nostalgia hold up, or has the film lost some of its punch? Tune in as they go toe-to-toe over this fan-favorite sequel!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex dives into Snitch (2013) for the very first time, while Nate revisits this gritty Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson thriller. Together, they discuss the film's high-stakes story, emotional depth, and intense action. Does it pack the punch of a classic action flick, or does it take a different approach? Tune in for their takes on this dramatic, action-packed ride!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex revisits Rocky III (1982) and experiences a surprising change of heart about the film. Meanwhile, Nate watches this iconic sequel for the very first time. From Clubber Lang's relentless energy to Rocky's journey of self-discovery, the duo dives into what makes this chapter of the saga so memorable. Does it still deliver a knockout? Find out in this action-packed discussion!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex takes on Hercules (2014) for the first time, while Nate revisits this Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson-led epic. They discuss the film's unique take on the legendary hero, its larger-than-life action, and whether it delivers a myth-worthy adventure. Does it stand tall in the pantheon of action films? Tune in to find out!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex revisits Rocky II—but something unexpected shifts his perspective on the film. Meanwhile, Nate steps into the ring for the very first time with this classic sequel. Together, they discuss the iconic rematch, the emotional depth of the story, and whether Rocky II lives up to its legendary status. Don't miss this knockout conversation!

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex watches Faster (2010) for the very first time, while Nate revisits this high-octane revenge thriller starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Together, they break down the film's action-packed sequences, gritty tone, and memorable performances. Does it still hold up for Nate, and how does it land for Alex? Tune in to find out!4o

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, we lace up our gloves and step back into the ring with one of the greatest underdog stories ever told—Rocky (1976)! Join us as we revisit this iconic film that launched a beloved franchise, made Sylvester Stallone a household name, and taught us all that "it ain't about how hard you hit; it's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward."

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Nate introduces Alex to Fury (2014) for the very first time. Directed by David Ayer and starring Brad Pitt, this gritty WWII tank drama delivers intense action and emotional moments. Hear Alex's first impressions, Nate's take on the film, and whether this war epic hits the mark for the Action Movie Guys. Lock and load—it's time to talk Fury!

Nate and Alex dive back into the world of Mortal Kombat (2021). In this episode, they revisit their initial thoughts and reactions to the martial arts mayhem, brutal fatalities, and fan-service moments that defined the movie. Did their opinions change on a second watch? And what does the future hold for this franchise?

Join us as Alex watches 12 Strong (2018) for the first time, while Nate reflects on seeing it in theaters back in 2018. We dive into the true story of the Horse Soldiers, discuss the standout performances, and unpack the intense action that defines this war drama. Whether you're new to the film or revisiting it, this episode offers a thoughtful and entertaining look at a modern war classic.Listen to this action-packed episode to find out!

It's been a while since we last braved Mortal Kombat: Annihilation—the chaotic sequel that took 90s action to a whole new (and questionable) level. Join us as we dive back into this nostalgia-fueled martial arts spectacle. From jaw-dropping special effects (for better or worse) to an over-the-top story that even Raiden might struggle to explain, we're ready to break it all down.Is it a guilty pleasure, or does it deserve a Fatality? Dust off your memories and get ready to test your might as we revisit this wild ride of a movie!Listen to this action-packed episode to find out!

In this episode, we dive into Black Hawk Down with a fresh perspective as Alex experiences it for the first time! Join us for an in-depth review of the intense action, gripping performances, and the film's lasting impact.Listen to this action-packed episode to find out!

It's time to test our might and see if this film still holds up or dies like the rest of the movie to video game adaptation. Agree or Disagree? Listen to this action-packed episode to find out!

Land of Bad has to be the most underrated Action Movie of 2024. Agree or Disagree? Listen to this action-packed episode to find out!

Can The Dark Knight Rises (2012) be the best film in the Nolan trilogy? Listen to this action-packed episode to find out!

In this episode, we dive into the intense, action-packed world of Behind Enemy Lines, the 2001 military thriller that took audiences on a heart-stopping journey. Starring Owen Wilson and Gene Hackman, this film follows a downed naval aviator trapped in hostile territory, fighting for survival against the odds. Plus, is this movie still worth a rewatch over 20 years later? Join us as we go behind enemy lines and uncover what made this movie a standout in its genre!

In this episode, we dive back into Gotham to see if Christopher Nolan's iconic The Dark Knight still delivers the same thrills and chills as it did back in 2008. Listen to this action-packed episode to find out!

In this episode, we dive into the epic world of Troy (2004) with special guest Evan from Pop Culture33! Together, we break down the legendary battles, powerful performances, and the historical impact of this iconic action movie. From Brad Pitt's fierce portrayal of Achilles to the stunning cinematography, we explore Troy again 20 years later and if it's still a fan favorite.Listen to this action-packed episode to find out!

With Nolan taking Batman into a new Direction work with Batman Begins? Plus we have Evan from Instagram Popculture33 joining the episode. Listen to this action-packed episode to find out!

Can The Eagle (2011) be an underrated Channing Tatum film. Listen to this action-packed episode to find out!

Jet Li's Return as Wong Fei Hung will be enough to end the Once Upon a Time in China and America (1997) Franchise on a high note. Listen to this action-packed episode to find out!