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A bunch of cinephiles and retro TV connoisseurs group together to talk about ridiculous Action/Crime/Horror genre tropes, deadly protagonists, outrageous body counts, political conspiracies, over-the-top gimmick-driven premises and the merit of various franchises.

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    Lou Diamond Phillips' Educational Crowdpleaser Films Double Feature: Stand & Deliver and In a Class of His Own

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 30:31


    We present to you two real-life story adapted movies dealing with the educational system in this half-hour sitdown: *Should every student watch this to get inspiration on passing their SATs? *A-aron also does a spot-on impression of Edward James Olmos & Cliff notes some other backstory on the film and some riveting personal experiences while Cam notes some trivia *Which one is streaming and which one can be bought digitally?   Get schooled and don't procrastinate as we give you the lowdown on some inspiring yet emotionally rewarding test-taking drama!     SONG USED:  "Main Title/East L.A." by Craig Safan (Stand and Deliver OST)    

    Hellraiser Movie Villains Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 15:59


    During one of our other conversations, it involved a fun retrospect on the villains and deceitful characters of the HELLRAISER franchise so enjoy this 16 minute chat!       Guests on the Episode: *Ken Sledge (Sledgehammer Horror- who's folks used to own a local videostore rental place called Downtown Video) *Nick Sheist (Bad Movies We Luv) *Mondo (I Luv the Films on Insta) *Jim Evans (Film Rage Podcast) *Matthew Skelly       SONG USED: "Main Title (from Hellraiser: Inferno)" by Walter Werzowa

    Indiana Jones Videogames Retrospect Minisode

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 12:29


    We start off a themed week for Adaptations and Tie-In Media with an amusing minisode on Indiana Jones videogames.   What would you do if you were an archeologist with deadly fists, a signature hat and a whip?         OUR GUESTS: Elliott Serrano & Thomas Juettner (from Top Men: An Indiana Jones Podcast): ⁠⁠https://radiomisfits.com/podcasts/caffeinated-comics/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088192821450⁠⁠   Jason Stein (from Dads from the Crypt & How NOT to Make a Movie Podcasts): ⁠⁠https://dadsfromthecrypt.com/⁠⁠   Voice-Over Artist & Podcaster Corby Stephens: ⁠⁠https://www.corbystephens.com/⁠⁠   Cliff Stevenson (from Predator Minute!) ⁠⁠https://x.com/MinutePredator⁠⁠   Lucas Dickinson: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/TESDAnt⁠⁠   Tom, JJ, Mike & Gil (from The Film Junkyard on FB): ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/192094814680515⁠⁠   Comic Book Creator JM Brandt: ⁠⁠https://x.com/mrjmbrandt⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/JMBrandt⁠           SONG INTRO USED: "Indiana Jones Theme [Epic Metal]" by MegaRaptor      

    Political Impressions and Cruising: The Musical!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 21:43


    We are all overdue to share some amusing celebrity impressions so witness the shitshow where Cam, Mike & James all go ballistic with their many celeb and politician impressions.   They include: Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Hugh Hefner, Richard Nixon, Liam Neeson, Norm McDonald & Al Pacino!   We then (unexpectedly) conclude with an impression of Allan Sherman, George Takei & Cookie Monster starring in Cruising: The Musical.   I wish I was making that up!

    Charles Bronson's Family of Cops TV Movie Trilogy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 14:11


    I get to do a short yet sweet overview on Charles Bronson's Family of Cops telefilm trilogy. What make these comfy mysteries stand out from other TV movies? Does Charlie and the cast of character actors get to play one badass family? And were these a decent swan song for Bronson's career or did it leave much to be desired?       MUSIC USED: "Babylon" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Tommy Wiseau's Movie Legacy: The Room & Best Friends Vol.s 1 and 2 (with Mike Ensing, Gil Palmer & Tom Lindaman)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 88:54


    Mike, Tom, Gil & I revisit more of infamous "filmmaker" Tommy Wiseau's various fascinatingly bad movie adventures: *What less-discussed trivia about THE ROOM truly sums up its continual behind the scenes issues? *What famous comedian appears in the ambitious yet still divisive Best F(r)iends movies? *What easter eggs and bizarre style choices have truly immortalized Tommy's legacy for wannabe filmmakers and his fanbase alike?   Grab your spoons and witness the insanity with us nutty moviegoers!      

    Music Subgenres Reclassifications (with Podcaster & Author Libby Cudmore)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 31:24


    Libby Cudmore rejoins for another half-hour pop culture deep dive: We get to note how Music Subgenres need more labels and ways to classify the type of material they cover.   If they can use loose labels like Yacht Rock, then why not Douche Rock?   Given how much music is tongue-in-cheek or campy, wouldn't you want to make a playlist just based on that tone alone?   We mention more criminally ignored music & the funniest episodes of Libby's show The O.S.T. Party Podcast!   Follow them here: https://pod.link/ostparty      

    The Transporter Films & TV Franchise Overview (with Darren Gaskell)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 17:46


    We schedule another deep cut themed week titled No Holds Barred: Darren Gaskell (HD Movie Podacst) rejoins and helps do a mini-outline of The Transporter movie/TV franchise.   Was this essentially the movie version of the whole GTA formula of delivering packages and getting to checkpoints in time while outrunning the police and rival criminal affiliates?   What themes from Luc Besson's earlier action-crime movies come into play for this?   Is Frank Martin still the best franchise character Jason Statham has portrayed to date?     SONG USED: "Fighting Man" by DJ Pone & Drixxxe

    Favorite Stargate SG-1 Saga Moments, Battles & Running Gags

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 81:02


    We do give you the ultimate tribute to the battles, characters, running gags & favorite characters in the STARGATE SG-1 saga.   TALKING POINTS: *Discussing how non-space opera fans adore these shows *Joking about the infamous episodes & awesome Canadian scenery *And amusing convention stories & movies the actors have been in together!     GUESTS INCLUDE: Rose Mishaan & Samantha Schwartz (Probing the Wormhole Podcast) Gil Palmer Tim Smith (TSmittyTreks Fan Art on Insta) Matthew Litwin Todd Simpson (Galaxy Quest Superfan FB Group)     CLIPS USED: Michael Shanks discussing why the Zatniktel is a stupid weapon at a fan convention The two "L"s running gag on Stargate SG-1    

    Netflix's ANOTHER LIFE Review Minisode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 14:27


    I provide a brief overview on the two-season Netflix escapade ANOTHER LIFE.   Why did this often feel like one rad yet intense mash-up of DEAD CALM meets ALIENS meets ARRIVAL?   Why did the science, cast, music & atmosphere complement one unpredictable premise?   Why was it (wrongfully) bashed by some viewer?   Is Katee Sackhoff still the undisputed Queen of the SciFi genre?     Inspect those space crystals and take a tour on the wild side of the galaxy!               MUSIC USED:    “Deep Space” by AudioNautix. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   “Ectoplasm” by AudioNautix. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   “Mathesar Takes Command” by David Newman (from Galaxy Quest OST)   “End Credits Theme” by Joel Goldsmith (from Stargate SG-1 OST)

    Galaxy Quest Comic Books & Legacy Retrospect (with Todd Simpson!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 56:32


    Superfan Todd Simpson joins to highlight the legacy of the beloved spoof-tribute film GALAXY QUEST while Cam gets to summarize the two comic book tie-ins that followed.   Was that Amazon TV show follow-up history after one of the beloved actors passed away?   Why do non-genre fans love quoting this movie as well?   What witty aspects on the script make it find an audience every decade?   Check out Todd Simpson's Galaxy Quest Superfan Group on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1213630815322193                MUSIC USED: "Happy Ending/End Credits/Theme Song" by David Newman (from the Galaxy Quest OST)

    Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda & Earth: Final Conflict Retrospect (with Oreo Brewer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 55:19


    Oreo Brewer returns to highlight the themes, appeal & genre highlights in the Gene Roddenberry inspired productions ANDROMEDA and EARTH: FINAL CONFLICT.   Which one of these dated better and which one is just trashy camp by today's standards?   Aside from trivia on the Canadian productions, TV channels that carried them and other roles from the actors, all SciFi fans will get validated in what made these appeal to TV escapism crowds.   Plus, stay tuned at the end as Oreo unexpectedly trolls Cam and Cam has to force himself to be the bigger man and not retaliate. ;)       

    Indie Space Web Series NOBILITY & SPACE COMMAND Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 25:49


    We start another week of Space Opera themed reviews for this week: First on the docket is the three-hour NOBILITY show. Despite it having a who's who of genre actors, does it mockumentary comedy blend well with whatever the hell bizarre tone it's trying to capture?   Then, I sum up the infamous SPACE COMMAND web series. Despite again having some passion from the veteran writers and starpower does it also leave mixed results?   Fire up the fuel tanks & let's blast off!       MUSIC USED: “Deep Space” by AudioNautix. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   “Ectoplasm” by AudioNautix. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   “Mathesar Takes Command/Sarris Kills Everybody/Happy Ending/End Credits” by David Newman (from Galaxy Quest OST)     “End Credits Theme” by Joel Goldsmith (from Stargate SG-1 OST)

    Oliver Stone's groundbreaking yet questionable films (with Robert Cohen)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 27:05


    We end the week on yet another Filmmaker retrospect and documentary specialist Robert Cohen gets to share thoughts on Oliver Stone's overall career.   TOPICS INCLUDE: *Who would've guessed he'd be the go-to guy for awhile at assembling moody biopics, business satires and war dramas? *Has he given up moviemaking to now focus on just doing interviews? *Who would've taken his place in conspiracy thrillers had he not gotten there first? *Plus, some audio clips from Stone's 2016 interview with BAFTA Guru.

    Karl Urban Revenge Movies Double Feature: Acts of Vengeance (2017) & Bent (2018) (with Jay Skipworth)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 57:58


    To continue the Cop Movie weekly theme, I summarize two Karl Urban procedural films: ACTS OF VENGEANCE (2017) and BENT (2018).   What did Jay Skipworth (Film Strip Podcast) think about these kinds of mid-budget Action flicks for today's audiences?   Why is Karl Urban not a bigger star despite being in so many franchises and proving himself as a star?   And which film kicked way more ass?   Throw away the badge and come avenge the fallen comrades with us!       FOLLOW JAY ON: https://open.spotify.com/show/1hlsJftCLJKUzSOIlKBgfK       MUSIC USED: "Clouds" by AudioNautix. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/      

    Robocop Saga Retrospect (with Gil Palmer & Tom Lindaman)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 87:22


    To continue the cop movie themed week, Tom, Gil & I highlight the ROBOCOP trilogy, both TV shows & its remake.   We also go more into the overall focus on the characters' journeys and villainous OCP corporation while mentioning the Robodoc documentary.   TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: *How do the movies & comic book plots basically mix a Batman type city with Lethal Weapon cops & Skynet type computer bases? *Could the Terminator Vs. Movie had actually been made initially? *Did anyone love the '90s TV show Rock N' Roll soundtrack? *How come no one remembers the original unmade remake (which was arguably very imaginative)? *Are some of the violent comedic bits also homages to Death Race 2000? *How wild how the studios didn't get the marketing jokes in the films themselves. *Why did MGM keep making merchandise meant to appeal to kids despite it not being for them? *Is the new ROGUE CITY videogame the only agreed upon sequel or are there still many Part 2 & Prime Directives defenders? *Some praise for the Arrow Blu-Ray contributing to the original film's party movie night nature *Some Phil Tippett backstory as well according ot the latest Disney Plus ILM documentary show *Discussing the unmade Robocoop Vs. Predator comic book project and Robocop's appearance on WCW *We sum up how so many generations saw it before they were old enough to actually see it *Why does the corporation always rely on local crooks to do their dirty work? *Why were crowds okay with this versus other Verhoeven's typical OTT films? *Can you introduce the cheesy '90s show for teens not ready to watch the movies without cringing yourself? *Can you enjoy the 2014 rehash in a Judge Dredd/Training Day way? *Is a Robocop Anime Anthology more feasible these days? *Cam also shares a cool story he heard about Peter Weller's directing career from his peers.  

    Arrests Week: Music Producer and Film Composter Harold Faltermeyer special (with Jon Mark)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 20:11


    Jon Mark & I highlight movie composter Harold Faltermeyer 's immortalized '80s movie themes, show clips of his interview and highlight some trivia about his recognizable material.   CLIPS FROM: Movie Geeks United Podcast   MUSIC USED: "El Magica" by Kevin MacLeod. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/   "Summon the Rawk" by Kevin MacLeod. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Favorite Moments on the TV Show LUTHER (with Oreo Brewer!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 108:28


    Oreo Brewer returns again to discuss the plot twists, London setting & cat-and-mouse action that makes the show LUTHER stand out from all the other competition.   Is this easily Idris Elba's best role to date?   Why was the recent movie a pretty badass comeback?   And will we ever see the dangerous Alice Morgan return to the saga?   Get your cuffs and prepare for a street fight!    

    3 Colours Trilogy (with The Sociologist's Dojo's Brian Brutlag!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 91:50


    We finish the week with an electrifying tribute to Krzysztof Kieślowski's Three Colours trilogy.   Why are Blue and Red often the most popular entries?   Why is White a little divisive on rewatches?   And why are these honestly some of the most overall agreeable art-house cinema for purists?     Follow The Sociologist's Dojo's Brian Brutlag: ⁠https://www.amazon.com/the-Sociologists-Dojos-Podcast/dp/B08JJTGTJY⁠

    28 Days & Weeks Later Minisode (with Jeff Kerr)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 36:32


    Jeff Kerr returns and we harp on the rage-zombie universe in this double feature of 28 DAYS LATER and 28 WEEKS LATER.   Will the world ever eventually settle on Romero type zombie dramas or are we going to keep getting RESIDENT EVIL style apocalyptic material?   Is Alex Garland tied with Christopher Nolan and M. Night Shyamalan in terms of the infamous endings?   How does the initial sequel actually take a cool ALIENS type approach to one-upping the original and settling for more military action?   All that and more illustrating the noteworthy theme song by John Murphy!    

    Sitcoms Tribute Double Bill: Fresh Prince of Bel-Air & Living Single (with the Podcast Fresh Network Duo's Ryan Melo & Chris Torres)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 144:10


    The Podcast Fresh Network Duo (Ryan Melo & Chris Torres) join me in a Sitcoms Tribute Double Bill: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air & Living Single.   Which sitcom was probably more grounded in its reality and which one took more liberties?   Which running gags and guest stars on both were rather hysterical?   And where is either one streaming nowadays?    

    A Minisode Review of Netflix's Fear Street Trilogy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 12:51


    Enjoy another uncanny pick for this Entertainment themed week: Just in time for the newest installment, Cam gets to summarize the ambitious yet rather problematic FEAR STREET trilogy by Netflix.   Do these screenwriters have some ambitious ideas that Hollywood could seriously use right about now?   Which installment was by far rather decent and which one was the pits level bad?   Where does it become way too convoluted to be any fun?   And which was the best use of time period appropriate music?       SONG USED:  "Contance" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    An R-Rated Muppet Chat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 60:18


    You heard it from us here folks: we're doing an R-rated compilation episode about The Muppets.   In this re-edit, you'll get an hour's worth of more to-the-point discussion on: *Pete tells a whacky Disneyland story about the live Muppet shows from 1992 *Are Yoda & the Ninja Turtles part of the Muppet family? *And more blue comedy level questions that Jim Henson left open to interpretation!   OUR GUESTS INCLUDE: Nathalie Galde, Pete Quint, Max Wood, Mike Ensing, James Bruno, Jamie Ray & the SciFi Remnant Podcast Trio     CLIPS/SONGS FEATURED: *MAD TV Parody *"Who Let the Frog Out?" by The Great Luke Ski *Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly *"Bad Touch" by Bloodhound Gang    

    Shark Week 2025: The Meg 1 & 2 Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 18:28


    We wrap up Shark Week with a double feature of THE MEG films.   Are these sone of the few PG-13 films that all crowds can enjoy without feeling like the gory mayhem is censored?   Which is our favorite character in this stacked cast?   Who knew you could combine dinosaurs with sharks in one crazy big-budget movie?    Why did Part 2 get a Zero percent critical rating when it's fairly watchable?   Plus, Darren gets to share an awesome Ben Wheatley film festival story!  

    Shark Week 2025: Open Water Trilogy Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 21:27


    Darren & I dive into another recent franchise that goes in so many different directions: OPEN WATER.   Why was the first one a sleeper found-footage hit for 2003?   Why is the 2nd one a surprisingly emotional character-based thriller?   And was the 3rd one wise to go the 47 METERS DOWN route or was that annoyingly derivative?   Come examine film styles with us and determine if they got any bite left in them!    

    Shark Week 2025: Shark Attack Movie Trilogy Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 13:27


    SHARK ATTACK, another infamous shark movie franchise gets reinspected.   Are Casper Van Dien & Ernie Hudson both still in STARSHIP TROOPERS and CONGO mode?   Why is the 2nd one so unengaging?   And why is the third film's infamous line one of the most memorable bad movie moments of all time?   Come surf with us while avoiding the unconvincing shark puppets!                 MAIN LINKS:  LinkTree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/JURSPodcast⁠ Facebook Page: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/JackedUpReviewShow/⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/2452329545040913⁠ Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/JackedUpReview ⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/jacked_up_podcast/ ⁠       SHOW LINKS: YouTube: ⁠https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCIyMawFPgvOpOUhKcQo4eQQ⁠   iHeartRadio: ⁠https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-jacked-up-review-show-59422651/⁠   Podbean: ⁠https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com⁠   Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/7Eg8w0DNympD6SQXSj1X3M⁠   Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast/id1494236218⁠   RadioPublic: ⁠https://radiopublic.com/the-jacked-up-review-show-We4VjE⁠   Overcast: ⁠https://overcast.fm/itunes1494236218/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast⁠   Google Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9hNDYyOTdjL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz⁠   Anchor:  ⁠https://anchor.fm/s/a46297c/podcast/rss⁠   PocketCasts: ⁠https://pca.st/0ncd5qp4⁠   CastBox:  ⁠https://castbox.fm/channel/The-Jacked-Up-Review-Show-Podcast-id2591222⁠   Discord:  ⁠https://discord.com/channels/796154005914779678/796154006358851586⁠         #MovieReview #FilmTwitter #PodFamily #PodcastersOfInstagram #Movies #Film #Cinema #Music #Reviews #Retrospect #Podcasts #MutantFam #MutantFamily #actionmystery #bmovies #scifihorror #truecrime #historydramas #warmovies #podcastcollabs #hottakes #edgy #cultmovies #nsfw #HorrorFam #badass 

    Shark Week 2025: Deep Blue Sea Trilogy (with Darren Gaskell)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 23:25


    Darren is back and we dive head-first into the DEEP BLUE SEA trilogy while trying to avoid becoming prey to the inevitable bad movie cliches.   Do the ILM visual effects for the original film still hold up or are they as dated as the JURASSIC PARK knock-off plot?   Why does the second one drown in its own blood?   Why does the third film have way more to offer than it has any right to be?   All that and predictions on the upcoming 4th entry!                 MAIN LINKS:  LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/JURSPodcast Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/JackedUpReviewShow/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2452329545040913 Twitter: https://twitter.com/JackedUpReview  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacked_up_podcast/        SHOW LINKS: YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCIyMawFPgvOpOUhKcQo4eQQ   iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-jacked-up-review-show-59422651/   Podbean: https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Eg8w0DNympD6SQXSj1X3M   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast/id1494236218   RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-jacked-up-review-show-We4VjE   Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1494236218/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast   Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9hNDYyOTdjL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz   Anchor:  https://anchor.fm/s/a46297c/podcast/rss   PocketCasts: https://pca.st/0ncd5qp4   CastBox:  https://castbox.fm/channel/The-Jacked-Up-Review-Show-Podcast-id2591222   Discord:  https://discord.com/channels/796154005914779678/796154006358851586         #MovieReview #FilmTwitter #PodFamily #PodcastersOfInstagram #Movies #Film #Cinema #Music #Reviews #Retrospect #Podcasts #MutantFam #MutantFamily #actionmystery #bmovies #scifihorror #truecrime #historydramas #warmovies #podcastcollabs #hottakes #edgy #cultmovies #nsfw #HorrorFam #badass 

    Shark Week 2025: The Reef 1 & 2 Review (with Darren Gaskell)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 22:39


    Darren Gaskell (The HD Movie Podcast) returns to talk about everyone's favorite real-life monsters for this whole week.   First on the docket of shark movie franchises to cover are THE REEF 1 & 2.   Are these Australian productions more successful than most creature features from other countries generally are or do they "fall victim" to the same cliches?   How is the first film a reverse JAWS effect in real life where the Aussie gov't was afraid this film would scae away tourist attractions?   And does the sequel deliver or is it a watchable mediocrity?   Let's go fishin' together!             MAIN LINKS:  LinkTree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/JURSPodcast⁠ Facebook Page: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/JackedUpReviewShow/⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/2452329545040913⁠ Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/JackedUpReview ⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/jacked_up_podcast/ ⁠       SHOW LINKS: YouTube: ⁠https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCIyMawFPgvOpOUhKcQo4eQQ⁠   iHeartRadio: ⁠https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-jacked-up-review-show-59422651/⁠   Podbean: ⁠https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com⁠   Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/7Eg8w0DNympD6SQXSj1X3M⁠   Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast/id1494236218⁠   RadioPublic: ⁠https://radiopublic.com/the-jacked-up-review-show-We4VjE⁠   Overcast: ⁠https://overcast.fm/itunes1494236218/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast⁠   Google Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9hNDYyOTdjL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz⁠   Anchor:  ⁠https://anchor.fm/s/a46297c/podcast/rss⁠   PocketCasts: ⁠https://pca.st/0ncd5qp4⁠   CastBox:  ⁠https://castbox.fm/channel/The-Jacked-Up-Review-Show-Podcast-id2591222⁠   Discord:  ⁠https://discord.com/channels/796154005914779678/796154006358851586⁠         #MovieReview #FilmTwitter #PodFamily #PodcastersOfInstagram #Movies #Film #Cinema #Music #Reviews #Retrospect #Podcasts #MutantFam #MutantFamily #actionmystery #bmovies #scifihorror #truecrime #historydramas #warmovies #podcastcollabs #hottakes #edgy #cultmovies #nsfw #HorrorFam #badass 

    Jet Li Franchises Double Bill: The Legend (Fong Sai-Yuk) and Tai-Chi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 9:05


    Corey & Fred close out Jet Li July with a focus on two more of the legend's franchises: THE LEGEND and THE TAI-CHI MASTER.   TOPICS INCLUDE: *Which entry has Jet Li only in the first part? *Does Michelle Yeoh steal the show (like always)? *Is Fong Sai Yuk one of Jet's better roles or just passable? *And which one had a horrendously unnecessary sequel?        

    Favorite Moments in The Expendables Franchise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 19:33


    We bring up our favorite running gags, fight scenes & stupidly awesome moments in THE EXPENDABLES saga.   Which team member didn't get enough screentime? Which one-timer should've been back for seconds? And which one always got the best one-liners?   Get to the choppa & unleash some testosterone in this cheesy saga retrospect!       GUESTS INCLUDE: Jonathan Orr, The Western Wonder (Pic-a-Flic Podcast), Podcaster/Filmmaker Mark Oguschewitz & Gil Palmer!      

    Black Mask 1 & 2: HK Franchise Movie Review (with Corey Danna & Fred Andersson)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 16:41


    Corey & Fred return to highlight BLACK MASK, which is easily the most underrated Hong Kong Superhero saga.   TOPICS INCLUDE: *How this concept is essentially X-Men type mutants facing off against each other with Jet Li playing a Green Hornet costumed Batman utilizing stealthy martial arts and you have yourself an ambitious yet far from fully-developed genre outing *A fun overview on Li's '90s output, how he evolves as an Action star & his awesome child-like grin in all his films *How the Hospital takeover is a fun homage to John Woo's movie Hard Boiled *And explaining the cast of the zany sequel.       SONG USED: "Black Mask (1996 Main Theme) " by Teddy Robin.

    Jet Li Double Feature: Fist of Legend & Fearless

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 13:54


    Corey Danna & Fred Andersson (Schmollywood Babylon) rejoin for another entry for the Week of Jet Li July!   We chronicle the Huo Yuanjia biopic FEARLESS and FIST OF LEGEND, the film about Huo's fictional protege Chen Zhen.   Why is the fight choreography so dynamic?   Why are these easily in Li's Top Ten Roles of All Time?   And how do both films provide solid soundtracks, production value and supporting castmembers?      

    Once Upon a Time in China Saga Retrospect (with Corey Danna & Fred Andersson)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 13:57


    Movie Fan/Author Corey Danna & Instagrammer Fred Andersson (Schmollywood Babylon) join me in this quick overview on the ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA franchise starring Jet Li as folk hero Wong Fei Hung.   TOPICS INCLUDE: *The scoop on the Eureka, Tai Seng & Sony DVD/Blu Ray special features *How is this village different from the other Jet Li franchise Fong Sai Yuk? *The ideals, principles, discipline & themes of fighting back against invading 19th century gov't forces as well as how it's a grittier version of the same historical legend Wong-Fei Hung portrayed in Jackie Chan's comedic DRUNKEN MASTER saga *And the infamous parts 4, 5 & 6 as well as the campy 7th installment which brought Jet Li back.    

    Our Top 120 Martial Artists & Stunt Performers (with Filmmaker Michael Baez)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 106:38


    Filmmaker, Yoga Trainer & Martial Artist Michael Baez gets interviewed on his movie DE LA CRUZ. Then we get to list off and approve together a master list of the Top 120 Martial Artists/Stunt Performers of All Time!     Side Interview Topics Include: *Michael Baez talks learning about Andrew Tanner & Jerry Fontanez *He recommends the book The 4 Agreements *And details how he found his own philosophy.   Check Out: https://awakenedwarrior.yoga/my-guru/ https://andrewtanner.com/about

    Favorite Indiana Jones Saga Moments Minisode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 12:33


    In this brief overview, we and the guests sum up our favorite INDIANA JONES moments from the whole saga.   What are some amusing bloopers that made the cut? Which segments do you not notice until you've reseen it a bunch? And what line always gets quoted verbatim by movie geeks?   Watch out for snakes and catch a plane with us!     OUR GUESTS: Elliott Serrano & Thomas Juettner (from Top Men: An Indiana Jones Podcast): ⁠⁠https://radiomisfits.com/podcasts/caffeinated-comics/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088192821450⁠⁠   Jason Stein (from Dads from the Crypt & How NOT to Make a Movie Podcasts): ⁠⁠https://dadsfromthecrypt.com/⁠⁠   Voice-Over Artist & Podcaster Corby Stephens: ⁠⁠https://www.corbystephens.com/⁠⁠   Cliff Stevenson (from Predator Minute!) ⁠⁠https://x.com/MinutePredator⁠⁠   Lucas Dickinson: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/TESDAnt⁠⁠   Tom, JJ, Mike & Gil (from The Film Junkyard on FB): ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/192094814680515⁠⁠   Comic Book Creator JM Brandt: ⁠⁠https://x.com/mrjmbrandt⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/JMBrandt⁠           SONG INTRO USED: "Raiders March - Indiana Jones (METAL Cover)" by BobMusic

    A Look Back at Radio Channel Norms

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 8:21


    In this quick minisode, we discuss the evolution of Radio and how what was normal then isn't so normal nowadays.   We also briefly joke about Howard Sterns evolution, Don Imus' (generally) offensive nature, satellite evolution & CBS Radio Mystery Hour still holding up among other semi-recent news.      

    Tribute to Actor-Activist-Filmmaker Forest Whitaker (with Oreo Brewer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 47:16


    Oreo rejoins me to discuss the incredible actor/activist/filmmaker Forest Whitaker, his list off his many accomplishments & why he finds a legion of fans with his scene-stealing roles every era.   TOPICS INCLUDE: *universities he's overseen progress on *his activism efforts *some incredible TV roles he's perfected *why his voice is instantly recognizable *an analysis on his pitch-perfect Oscar acceptance speech *and some other less-discussed trivia!  

    DMX & Joel Silver's Rap-and-Kung Fu Movie Trilogy Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 10:52


    Caomh McGillion rejoins our show to discuss the DMX & Joel Silver's Rap-and-Kung Fu Themed Movie Trilogy:   *Despite this not being an era Jet Li personally cares for, which of these is often beloved by his fans? *Does DMX outshine everyone (including Tom Arnold) in each installment? *Which is the most absurd(est) Steven Seagal moment? *Why does this make one long for superior sequels to BETTER Joel Silver movies? *Should DMX had done more Martial Arts movies? *And which entry made us want our wasted time back (the most)?    

    No-Budget Filmmaking Disasters Ep10 (with Everything is a Primary Source Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 8:03


    To conclude this amusing series of movie related games, we have Everything Is A Primary Source Podcast on to finish up the amusing producer fixing process: *If you're creating a workplace sitcom, how do you keep the jokes witty? *How do you the keep the subplots from derailing the main story? *And how do you get the programmers to keep the release date when the new VP isn't too crazy about the content?   Grab your clicker and listen in!         THEME SONG USED: "Time Passing By" by AudioNautix. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    No-Budget Filmmaking Disasters Ep9: Johnny Potoky

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 23:12


    Author & Podcaster Johnny Potoky (Attack of the B-Movies) gets to participate in our movie game: *If you're making a Horror anthology show, how do you make it be successful as a web series in today's world? *How do you get rid of a writer's lawsuit? *How do you fix the production after the trailer is released with unfinished effects? *How do you have PR prevent clickbait articles from gossiping about the troubled BTS? *Also notes on why Steve Buscemi's Living in Oblivion film is the ultimate how to make a movie portrayal!   Potoky also talks about an indie film he was in called Wendigo: The Wrath on Human Garbage & we talk amusing real life producer stories.      THEME SONG USED: "Time Passing By" by AudioNautix. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    No-Budget Filmmaking Disasters Ep8: Elvery Tren Peters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 38:43


    In this episode of No-Budget Filmmaking Disasters, I invite back my filmmaking pal Elvery Tren Peters for another amusing lowdown discussion.   If you're fixing a High School comedy film, how do you recast the main actor without causing a scene?   How do you make the jokes work when the actors are saying the lines poorly & the cameraman keeps laughing?   How do you salvage it when half the cast has been cancelled mid-way thru the shoot?   All that and more amusing putting out fires, movie-making style!       THEME SONG USED: "Time Passing By" by AudioNautix. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    No-Budget Filmmaking Disasters Ep7 (with the cast & crew of JURY OF HER PEERS)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 92:58


    We have back on the cast of the indie legal film JURY OF HER PEERS on and we have them play our movie-fixing game:   How do you work with actors who don't understand the genre? How do you get the show done when the network it's on has other plans? How dod you get the show shot on time when the props are coming in late, expensive visual effects & actors who don't know their lines?   Allow our talented ensemble to get everything in the can on time!     Special Thanks to Actor/Producer James Serpento for helping assemble this sit-down!         THEME SONG USED:  "Time Passing By" by AudioNautix. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    No-Budget Filmmaking Disasters Ep6: Mack Lambert & Oreo Brewer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 9:22


    No-Budget Filmmaking Disasters returns for another week: In Episode 6, Mack Lambert & Oreo Brewer both help save a mindblowing indie mystery flick.   Can they maintain the ambiguity without arguing about the actual premise?   Can they blend various genres together without oversaturating it all?   Can they get the director & writer to behave while they rescue this concept?   Get your clapperboard and listen in!     THEME SONG USED:  "Time Passing By" by AudioNautix. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Social Media and Politics (and more!) (with Reena Watts & Oreo Brewer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 32:21


    You get yet another amusing sit-down to listen to for half an hour: Podcast Host Reena Friedman Watts & Poet Oreo Brewer return and in this part of our many sit-downs, we decided to dedicate a section on the combined disruptive nature of Social Media and Politics.   What other combos can you think of being just as lethal?   Is there any internet poll that doesn't end in a bloodbath?   Why is it getting harder to find any common interests versus go a minute without offending each other?   And what other trends can we find ways to avoid while innocently browsing?   Control, Alt, Listen (then Delete) that night!     OTHER TOPICS DISCUSSED INCLUDE:  *Energy channeling and gym goals *Oreo also discusses his quest to find his estranged dad *Reena talks being an interviewer vs. being a real friend from her reality TV producing experience *We also talk about being self-less AND independent *and all kinds of podcaster expos, modern dating scenes, being put on the spot, alternate ways of traveling and accomplishing long distance relationships!              

    Disowned DC Comics Movies & Movie Trailer Trends That Must Stop Minisode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 7:30


    Since this was a Headlines themed week, we decided the penultimate episode could be a hysterical look back at the latest Movie Trailer trends (and why this kind of marketing must stop).   Along the way in this minisode, you'll get to see hear some amusing DC Comics movie first impressions, other mismarketed misfires and other amusing word-of-mouth that is disrupting the moviegoing experience!

    ALTERED CARBON Book Trilogy Review (with Elvery Tren Peters!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 37:49


    Filmmaker Elvery Tren Peters returns for another stab at the ALTERED CARBON franchise and this time we detail the book trilogy which inspired the graphic novels and hit Netflix TV show adaptation.   Why is some stuff easier to visualize versus read?   What stuff gets unfairly omitted from the adaptation?   And which novel is the strongest yet most rewarding read as a whole?   Come get cybernetic with us!       SONG USED:  "Main Titles Theme" by Jeff Russo (from the Altered Carbon OST)

    Martin Scorsese's Corruption Themed Trilogy (with Pop Culture Five!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 26:12


    Deremy Dove and Thomas Sena (Pop Culture Five Podcast) join for the final Martin Scorsese themed movie focus special.   This week, it's the Corruption Themed Trilogy: WOLF OF WALL STREET, THE IRISHMAN & KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON!     TOPICS DISCUSSED: *Why are these well-intended misfires somewhat dull & rather inaccurate? *Why does Wolf of Wall Street feel as divisive as Scarface? *Why were some of the actors in The Irishman unfairly thrown under the bus for playing underveloped characters? *Why did Scorsese get too derivative of his own style here? *And a neat clip at the end of a Scorsese 2019 BBC1 Radio Interview where he discussed the on-going arguments about running time and movie lengths.      

    In the Heat of the Night Movie Trilogy Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 29:11


    It would be wrong to not do something right for the annual Black History Month and we got the perfect entry for you all: A retrospect on the IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT movie trilogy starring the late great award-winner Sidney Poitier in the role of Inspector Tibbs!   Why do the sequels take the feel of a general FRENCH CONNECTION/SHAFT type thriller?   Why will the original film always be relevant?   And what are the other unique yet one-of-a-kind themes that make the concept able to endure future generations?   Listen in on a franchise we all can respect!       MUSIC USED: "Essence 2" "Drifting 2," "Down the Way," "Dark Mystery," "Cop a Feel," "Closer to Jazz" & "Edward" by Jason Shaw (AudioNautix). All Songs are Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/        

    Favorite In the Line of Duty/Yes, Madam Movie Fight Scenes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 10:58


    You heard us discuss the In the Line of Duty/Yes, Madam franchise, why it rocked & made international superstars out of its twisted cops-and-robbers premises.   Now, hear us wrap up this week as we sum up the gripping moments that cemented this saga's place in Hong Kong cinema history. Michelle Yeoh (allegedly) approves this message!     TOPICS DISCUSSED INCLUDE: *Corey Danna & Fred Andersson join the chat again *We also once again dish on Michelle Yeoh's achievements as an international badass actress *A breakdown of the famous ILOD 4 fight scene *And appreciation for Cynthia Kahn's outing in the 5th installment!         MAIN LINKS:  LinkTree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/JURSPodcast⁠ Facebook Page: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/JackedUpReviewShow/⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/2452329545040913⁠ Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/JackedUpReview ⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/jacked_up_podcast/ ⁠       SHOW LINKS: YouTube: ⁠https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCIyMawFPgvOpOUhKcQo4eQQ⁠   iHeartRadio: ⁠https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-jacked-up-review-show-59422651/⁠   Podbean: ⁠https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com⁠   Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/7Eg8w0DNympD6SQXSj1X3M⁠   Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast/id1494236218⁠   RadioPublic: ⁠https://radiopublic.com/the-jacked-up-review-show-We4VjE⁠   Overcast: ⁠https://overcast.fm/itunes1494236218/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast⁠   Google Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9hNDYyOTdjL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz⁠   Anchor:  ⁠https://anchor.fm/s/a46297c/podcast/rss⁠   PocketCasts: ⁠https://pca.st/0ncd5qp4⁠   CastBox:  ⁠https://castbox.fm/channel/The-Jacked-Up-Review-Show-Podcast-id2591222⁠   Discord:  ⁠https://discord.com/channels/796154005914779678/796154006358851586⁠         #MovieReview #FilmTwitter #PodFamily #PodcastersOfInstagram #Movies #Film #Cinema #Music #Reviews #Retrospect #Podcasts #MutantFam #MutantFamily #actionmystery #bmovies #scifihorror #truecrime #historydramas #warmovies #podcastcollabs #hottakes #edgy #cultmovies #nsfw #HorrorFam #badass             

    A Better Tomorrow Trilogy Retrospect Minisode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 9:34


    In this minisode, John Woo's answer to The Godfather emerges in this brief summary of the pros and cons of A BETTER TOMORROW.   Corey Danna & Fred Andersson were back in the studio so it was a helluva good time!               MAIN LINKS:  LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/JURSPodcast Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/JackedUpReviewShow/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2452329545040913 Twitter: https://twitter.com/JackedUpReview  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacked_up_podcast/        SHOW LINKS: YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCIyMawFPgvOpOUhKcQo4eQQ   iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-jacked-up-review-show-59422651/   Podbean: https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Eg8w0DNympD6SQXSj1X3M   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast/id1494236218   RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-jacked-up-review-show-We4VjE   Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1494236218/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast   Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9hNDYyOTdjL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz   Anchor:  https://anchor.fm/s/a46297c/podcast/rss   PocketCasts: https://pca.st/0ncd5qp4   CastBox:  https://castbox.fm/channel/The-Jacked-Up-Review-Show-Podcast-id2591222   Discord:  https://discord.com/channels/796154005914779678/796154006358851586         #MovieReview #FilmTwitter #PodFamily #PodcastersOfInstagram #Movies #Film #Cinema #Music #Reviews #Retrospect #Podcasts #MutantFam #MutantFamily #actionmystery #bmovies #scifihorror #truecrime #historydramas #warmovies #podcastcollabs #hottakes #edgy #cultmovies #nsfw #HorrorFam #badass             

    Tiger on Beat 1 & 2: Hong Kong Buddy Cop Movie Review Minisode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 19:10


    For this chapter of Hong Kong cinema greatness, I present to you a mini-overview on TIGER ON BEAT, its redundant sequel, the cult attraction to it & even leave you with a clip of the entire memorable finale.   Grab a chainsaw, get your shotgun, it's manic awesomeness at its finest!       SONG USED:  "Rocket" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/                     MAIN LINKS:  LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/JURSPodcast Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/JackedUpReviewShow/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2452329545040913 Twitter: https://twitter.com/JackedUpReview  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacked_up_podcast/        SHOW LINKS: YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCIyMawFPgvOpOUhKcQo4eQQ   iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-jacked-up-review-show-59422651/   Podbean: https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Eg8w0DNympD6SQXSj1X3M   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast/id1494236218   RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-jacked-up-review-show-We4VjE   Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1494236218/the-jacked-up-review-show-podcast   Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9hNDYyOTdjL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz   Anchor:  https://anchor.fm/s/a46297c/podcast/rss   PocketCasts: https://pca.st/0ncd5qp4   CastBox:  https://castbox.fm/channel/The-Jacked-Up-Review-Show-Podcast-id2591222   Discord:  https://discord.com/channels/796154005914779678/796154006358851586         #MovieReview #FilmTwitter #PodFamily #PodcastersOfInstagram #Movies #Film #Cinema #Music #Reviews #Retrospect #Podcasts #MutantFam #MutantFamily #actionmystery #bmovies #scifihorror #truecrime #historydramas #warmovies #podcastcollabs #hottakes #edgy #cultmovies #nsfw #HorrorFam #badass             

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