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In this episode of WE DO OUR OWN STUNTS we follow Asian Hawk — a fortune-hunting ex-pop star turned treasure seeker — who is forced into a globe-trotting mission to rescue a former bandmate's kidnapped girlfriend in the 1986 Indiana Jones-esque action classic ARMOR OF GOD! Jackie fights, falls and (notably) cracks his skull open trying to attain the titular armor while fighting off cult members and amazons. We go over the history, the fallout, and the different edits of the film while also discussing the latest Jackie Chan news. ENJOY!
Dust off your cowboy hat, grab your chopsticks, and try not to get kicked in the face. This episode we're talking about Shanghai Noon (2000)!Directed by Tom Day and starring Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, and Lucy Liu, Shanghai Noon takes classic Westerns and chops them up with martial arts, buddy comedies, and early 2000s rock. We break it all down, including piss shirts, drinking games, hatchet throws, questionable audio commentary and so much more. Get the copper soaking tubs ready. Our horse is drunk on whiskey and we're ready podcast!email: openmicmovies@latertaterfilms.comwebsite: openmicmovies.buzzsprout.cominstagram: @latertaterfilms
Prepare-se para muita pancadaria, acrobacias e aquele estilo cinematográfico que só Jackie Chan consegue entregar! No novo episódio do Fliperama de Boteco, Guilherme Ferrari, Alexandre Machado, Guilherme Dellagustin e Dr. Marcos Melo entram em ação para revisitar Jackie Chan Stuntmaster, um clássico do Playstation. Bora ouvir! O post Fliperama de Boteco #542 – Jackie Chan Stuntmaster apareceu primeiro em FLIPERAMA DE BOTECO.
En esta ocasión, hablamos sobre el retiro de Messi y por qué se siente como el golpe deportivo más duro para nuestra generación. Además, analizamos el video de los jueves de fráter que se hizo viral en Bolivia y debatimos sobre la supuesta foto de Maduro generada con IA que despertó dudas en redes sociales.GRACIAS A:Descarga SAILY el mejor eSIM en AppStore y usa el código EDN al finalizar la compra para obtener un 15 % de descuento exclusivo en tu primera compra. Más info en https://saily.com/ednSíguenos en nuestras redes sociales:ESCUELA DE NADAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/escueladenada/Twitter: https://twitter.com/escueladenadaTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@escueladenadaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/escueladenada0:00 Intro4:27 El bolígrafo con el que Messi anunció su retiro8:56 ¿Messi escribe sus propios posts virales?10:19 ¿Estamos listos para ver morir a nuestros ídolos?12:21 Bruce Willis, Jet Li y Jackie Chan: cómo envejecen nuestros ídolos de acción16:35 ¿Por qué no hay quien reemplace a las leyendas del deporte?18:09 La carrera secreta entre Messi y Cristiano por llegar a los 1000 goles20:02 ¿Qué artista tendría que retirarse para que se sienta como el retiro de Messi?21:41 Tarantino, Ridley Scott y la nueva moda de las películas de perros22:23 La página web que te avisa si el perro muere en la película23:05 ¿Qué va a hacer Messi después de retirarse del fútbol?24:32 Lo raro de retirarse de la selección pero seguir jugando en el Inter Miami29:02 El golpe económico que dejaría el retiro total de Messi30:47 El escándalo financiero de Tini con su papá37:18 Los jueves de fráter: el video viral que escandalizó a Bolivia43:56 ¿El parrillero que grabó el video puede terminar preso?46:42 Anatomía de un putañero54:16 El documental sobre el estudiante de criminología que asesinó a cuatro universitarios54:49 La película que dicen que no debes ver en pareja56:19 Los canales de YouTube venezolanos que están rescatando el contenido de calidad57:41 El polémico acuerdo petrolero entre Trump y Delcy Rodríguez1:01:05 La supuesta foto de Maduro con IA que generó dudas1:02:54 Las curiosas reglas de la cárcel y el nuevo reloj de Maduro1:03:44 El verdadero interés de Estados Unidos detrás del acuerdo con Venezuela1:06:30 Lo que sentimos el día que capturaron a Maduro1:11:34 La falta de claridad política que tiene angustiados a los venezolanos1:14:27 El sueño de Daniel García de montar un festival de música en Caracas1:15:48 Outro
Kick-Ass might be the most fun superhero movie ever made… and it's not even close. We break down why the premise of this movie is so genius that it makes every Marvel and DC film look like they're missing the point. We get into how Chloe Moretz trained with Jackie Chan's stunt crew for three months at 11 years old and became the most terrifying character in comic book movie history. And we tell the story of how Hit-Girl's most iconic line almost didn't make it into the movie… until her mom stepped in.Chapters:00:00 Intro: Real superheroes15:43 The stories of the cast31:40 Roger Ebert loves movie violence36:46 The studios hated this movie44:49 The original comic book 56:19 The super hero callbacks58:33 McLovin coulda been Kick Ass1:04:23 Gray discovered who Nick Cage really is1:10:46 Our ranking & final thoughts
In this episode of the show we are putting a bow on our August trip through Jackie Chan's 80s exploits with the last movie he made in that decade, the 1989 Miracles. Over the course of our conversation you will hear us talk about Miracles being Jackie Chan's favorite movie he ever directed despite the fact it was mostly rejected by paying audiences, the allure of a period piece and the pattern of successful filmmakers wanting to wear a hat on screen for some reason. We also talk about the idea of adapting a Frank Capra classic and putting kung fu in it, the tonal whiplash some audiences might get from the resulting experience and how the movie, against all odds, might hold a deeper meaning that could explain Chan's particular affection for this movie about guns, roses and roundhouse kicks.Tune in and enjoy!Hosts: Jakub Flasz & Randy BurrowsFeaturing: Rich FosterHead over to uncutgemspodcast.com to find all of our archival episodes and more!Follow us on Twitter (@UncutGemsPod), IG (@UncutGemsPod) and Facebook (@UncutGemsPod)Buy us a coffee over at Ko-Fi.com (ko-fi.com/uncutgemspod)Subscribe to our Patreon! (patreon.com/uncutgemspod)
In this show we are tying into our month of discussions about Jackie Chan in the 80s and we are talking about arguably one of the most daring and and exuberant action movies in his catalogue, Police Story. Over the course of our conversation you will hear us talk about how this movie was inspired by Jackie Chan's unfortunate sojourn to Hollywood and how he wanted to make a cop procedural "his" way, how its story was built around stunt-laden set pieces and how the movie ended up dubbed "glass story" by stunt performers because Chan insisted on numerous scenes involving people falling through windows and other assorted panes of glass. We also talk about the controlled chaos of Chan's fight scene choreography, the few instances of tonally jarring comedy featured in the film, the iconic mall sequence featuring Chan's slide down a pillar wrapped in Christmas lights and much more!Tune in and enjoy! Subscribe to our patreon at patreon.com/uncutgemspod (3$/month) and support us by gaining access to ALL of our exclusive podcasts, such as bonus tie-ins, themed retrospectives and director marathons!Hosts: Jakub Flasz & Randy BurrowsFeaturing: Nicoló GrassoHead over to our website to find out more! (uncutgemspodcast.com)Follow us on Twitter (@UncutGemsPod) and IG (@UncutGemsPod)Buy us a coffee over at Ko-Fi.com (ko-fi.com/uncutgemspod)
What Would You Do With a Refund You Never Planned to Return? From Costco Schemes to Game-Changing Tech and a Four-Year-Old Golf MiracleHow long would it take you to notice someone sneaking a refund into their own pocket? On this hilarious and fast-moving episode of The JB and Sandy Show, JB, Sandy, and Tricia cover everything from clever refund loopholes and college parking disasters to breakthrough technology that's changing lives and a four-year-old golfer who may have already peaked before kindergarten.The show kicks off with a fascinating conversation about smart glasses and how emerging technology is helping people navigate everyday life in ways that once seemed impossible. Sandy shares a heartfelt story about his mom using advanced eyewear to read menus, identify obstacles, and gain more independence, leading to one memorable realization: "Technology... I think it's here to stay, guys."Entertainment contributor Stephen Presley joins the show to reveal the five country artists you absolutely have to see live, sparking debate over the ultimate concert experiences and which legendary performers deserve a spot on everyone's bucket list. Plus, his pitch for a Jackie Chan action-comedy has the entire crew ready to buy a movie ticket before the script is even written. Then things get wonderfully chaotic when Tricia becomes the center of a financial controversy involving Costco returns. What starts as a simple refund quickly turns into a courtroom-worthy debate over ownership of returned money, with Tricia openly admitting she has no intention of handing it back.One of the funniest moments arrives when Sandy accuses her of creating a secret spending fund, while Tricia happily embraces the strategy. The gang also dives into:Two Austin-area schools earning national recognition among America's best high schoolsThe bizarre tale of "Bongholio," a costumed activist making headlines at public meetingsA four-year-old who scored a hole-in-one on his very first golf swingCollege traffic returning in full force as students flood back to campusHilarious memories of parking tickets, booted cars, and creative attempts to outsmart parking enforcementJB's newest obsession: air conditioning in the garage, which he calls one of the best upgrades he's ever madeYou'll laugh at stories of broke college students, nod along to memories of campus life, and maybe even start pricing out your own garage makeover by the end of the episode. Don't miss this fun mix of laughs, surprising insights, memorable stories, and the everyday moments that make The JB and Sandy Show such a favorite. Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a friend who always finds a way to keep the refund money.
A Jackie Chan classic that I have never fully seen. It contains some of his very best stunts and fights! Armour Of God (1986) - 4K UHD Blu-Ray Review ROCKFILE Podcast 1020 #armourofgodmovie #moviereview #rockfile ~ You can subscribe to my podcasts on Podbean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Amazon Music/Audible, Google Podcasts, YouTube, iHeart Radio, Pandora, TuneIn, Alexa, Player FM, Samsung, Podchaser, Stitcher, Boomplay, Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castro, Castbox, Podfriend, Goodpods, Deezer and more. ~ -Social Media Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rockfilesroom -Official Website: https://therockfile.com/ -YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rockfile -Interview Archive: https://therockfile.com/Interviews/ ~ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/trinity/striped-bass License code: 3XBSKLFXVKPFCOOZ ~
In this episode of the show we are talking about the well-known video store cult classic, Armour of God. Over the course of our conversation you will hear us discuss this movie as an evolution in Jackie Chan's career as an action star where he's attempting to imitate a cross between Indiana Jones and James Bond, but with roundhouse kicks and daredevil stunts. We talk about the film's many tonal inconsistencies, a difficult-to-follow plot and the fact that, in a departure from his previous fare, Jackie Chan's character seems to be completely unlikeable. We also touch on the daring stunt in which Chan jumped on top of a hot air balloon, how he nearly died after falling from a tree, and much more!Hosts: Jakub Flasz & Randy BurrowsHead over to uncutgemspodcast.com to find all of our archival episodes and more!Follow us on Twitter (@UncutGemsPod), IG (@UncutGemsPod) and Facebook (@UncutGemsPod)Buy us a coffee over at Ko-Fi.com (ko-fi.com/uncutgemspod)Subscribe to our Patreon! (patreon.com/uncutgemspod)
Send us Fan MailSacrebleu! Join us as we go through the remainder of Jules Verne's life, including some of the most notable works from his twilight years, as well as his ever-straining relationship with his son, a failed assassination attempt from his nephew, and our general thoughts on Jackie Chan. Hon hon!
Since its debut in 1984, Dragon Ball has become one of the most popular, influential, and lucrative media franchises in the world. In Next Time on Dragon Ball: Playing with a Manga and Anime Franchise (U Minnesota Press, 2026), Dr. Vincent Haddad investigates how the franchise has maintained huge global demand despite its formulaic plotlines. Examining its exhaustive repetition of storytelling forms across comics, TV series, games, and merchandise, Haddad argues that the convergence of play, fandom, and narrative made Dragon Ball an unlikely success—and a harbinger of broader shifts in the media landscape of franchises from the 1980s to the present. Dr. Haddad conceives of Dragon Ball as a “franchise toy,” a corporate media property that is constantly remixed by its fans in ways that its owners resist but also ultimately embrace: appropriation is essential to the franchise's popularity. Over the past forty years, Dr. Haddad argues, Dragon Ball's deployment of familiar tropes, cultural references, and narrative forms—from classical Chinese stories and the films of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan to American franchises like Superman and Star Wars—has invited unique transcultural play. Through diverse examples of how fans use its characters as “playthings,” Dr. Haddad shows how Dragon Ball travels across international networked fandoms, highlighting the queer, gendered, and racialized dimensions of this play. Parsing the dynamics of “sites of conflict” between authorized media and fan content, Next Time on Dragon Ball illuminates how fan engagement across the Americas changes the parameters of what a manga and anime franchise is and can be. This interview was conducted by Dr. Miranda Melcher whose book focuses on post-conflict military integration, understanding treaty negotiation and implementation in civil war contexts, with qualitative analysis of the Angolan and Mozambican civil wars. You can find Miranda's interviews on New Books with Miranda Melcher, wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network
Since its debut in 1984, Dragon Ball has become one of the most popular, influential, and lucrative media franchises in the world. In Next Time on Dragon Ball: Playing with a Manga and Anime Franchise (U Minnesota Press, 2026), Dr. Vincent Haddad investigates how the franchise has maintained huge global demand despite its formulaic plotlines. Examining its exhaustive repetition of storytelling forms across comics, TV series, games, and merchandise, Haddad argues that the convergence of play, fandom, and narrative made Dragon Ball an unlikely success—and a harbinger of broader shifts in the media landscape of franchises from the 1980s to the present. Dr. Haddad conceives of Dragon Ball as a “franchise toy,” a corporate media property that is constantly remixed by its fans in ways that its owners resist but also ultimately embrace: appropriation is essential to the franchise's popularity. Over the past forty years, Dr. Haddad argues, Dragon Ball's deployment of familiar tropes, cultural references, and narrative forms—from classical Chinese stories and the films of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan to American franchises like Superman and Star Wars—has invited unique transcultural play. Through diverse examples of how fans use its characters as “playthings,” Dr. Haddad shows how Dragon Ball travels across international networked fandoms, highlighting the queer, gendered, and racialized dimensions of this play. Parsing the dynamics of “sites of conflict” between authorized media and fan content, Next Time on Dragon Ball illuminates how fan engagement across the Americas changes the parameters of what a manga and anime franchise is and can be. This interview was conducted by Dr. Miranda Melcher whose book focuses on post-conflict military integration, understanding treaty negotiation and implementation in civil war contexts, with qualitative analysis of the Angolan and Mozambican civil wars. You can find Miranda's interviews on New Books with Miranda Melcher, wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/film
Since its debut in 1984, Dragon Ball has become one of the most popular, influential, and lucrative media franchises in the world. In Next Time on Dragon Ball: Playing with a Manga and Anime Franchise (U Minnesota Press, 2026), Dr. Vincent Haddad investigates how the franchise has maintained huge global demand despite its formulaic plotlines. Examining its exhaustive repetition of storytelling forms across comics, TV series, games, and merchandise, Haddad argues that the convergence of play, fandom, and narrative made Dragon Ball an unlikely success—and a harbinger of broader shifts in the media landscape of franchises from the 1980s to the present. Dr. Haddad conceives of Dragon Ball as a “franchise toy,” a corporate media property that is constantly remixed by its fans in ways that its owners resist but also ultimately embrace: appropriation is essential to the franchise's popularity. Over the past forty years, Dr. Haddad argues, Dragon Ball's deployment of familiar tropes, cultural references, and narrative forms—from classical Chinese stories and the films of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan to American franchises like Superman and Star Wars—has invited unique transcultural play. Through diverse examples of how fans use its characters as “playthings,” Dr. Haddad shows how Dragon Ball travels across international networked fandoms, highlighting the queer, gendered, and racialized dimensions of this play. Parsing the dynamics of “sites of conflict” between authorized media and fan content, Next Time on Dragon Ball illuminates how fan engagement across the Americas changes the parameters of what a manga and anime franchise is and can be. This interview was conducted by Dr. Miranda Melcher whose book focuses on post-conflict military integration, understanding treaty negotiation and implementation in civil war contexts, with qualitative analysis of the Angolan and Mozambican civil wars. You can find Miranda's interviews on New Books with Miranda Melcher, wherever you get your podcasts.Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/communications Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Since its debut in 1984, Dragon Ball has become one of the most popular, influential, and lucrative media franchises in the world. In Next Time on Dragon Ball: Playing with a Manga and Anime Franchise (U Minnesota Press, 2026), Dr. Vincent Haddad investigates how the franchise has maintained huge global demand despite its formulaic plotlines. Examining its exhaustive repetition of storytelling forms across comics, TV series, games, and merchandise, Haddad argues that the convergence of play, fandom, and narrative made Dragon Ball an unlikely success—and a harbinger of broader shifts in the media landscape of franchises from the 1980s to the present. Dr. Haddad conceives of Dragon Ball as a “franchise toy,” a corporate media property that is constantly remixed by its fans in ways that its owners resist but also ultimately embrace: appropriation is essential to the franchise's popularity. Over the past forty years, Dr. Haddad argues, Dragon Ball's deployment of familiar tropes, cultural references, and narrative forms—from classical Chinese stories and the films of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan to American franchises like Superman and Star Wars—has invited unique transcultural play. Through diverse examples of how fans use its characters as “playthings,” Dr. Haddad shows how Dragon Ball travels across international networked fandoms, highlighting the queer, gendered, and racialized dimensions of this play. Parsing the dynamics of “sites of conflict” between authorized media and fan content, Next Time on Dragon Ball illuminates how fan engagement across the Americas changes the parameters of what a manga and anime franchise is and can be. This interview was conducted by Dr. Miranda Melcher whose book focuses on post-conflict military integration, understanding treaty negotiation and implementation in civil war contexts, with qualitative analysis of the Angolan and Mozambican civil wars. You can find Miranda's interviews on New Books with Miranda Melcher, wherever you get your podcasts.Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/popular-culture Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Chosen by Maff, directed and co-written by Sammo Hung, Wheels on Meals was a Hong Kong–Spanish co-production from Golden Harvest and Laurenfilm, filmed extensively on location around Barcelona and Tarragona. Reliable published budget figures are difficult to verify, but the international production gave the film a distinctive scale and sun-drenched European setting rarely seen in Hong Kong action cinema at the time. Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao and Sammo Hung reunited as the leading trio, supported by Spanish actress Lola Forner and American martial artists Benny “The Jet” Urquidez and Keith Vitali.Released in Hong Kong on 17 August 1984, the film became one of the territory's highest-grossing local releases of the year. Its combination of acrobatic stunt work, broad comedy and carefully staged martial-arts action helped establish it as a favourite of the VHS generation. Decades later, Wheels on Meals remains celebrated for the chemistry between its three stars and for delivering fight choreography clearly enough that viewers can actually see what is happening—an increasingly revolutionary concept.TRAILER GUY PLOT SYNOPSISIn the sun-soaked streets of Barcelona, two cousins have the perfect business: fast food, four wheels and absolutely no regard for workplace health and safety.But when a mysterious young pickpocket crosses their path, Thomas and David are dragged into a dangerous plot involving ruthless criminals, a missing inheritance and one remarkably questionable private detective.This time, the meals are fast. The fists are faster. And somewhere in Spain, an insurance company is quietly refusing to cover any of it.FUN FACTSThe film's original English title was reportedly Meals on Wheels, but Golden Harvest reversed the words after two previous company releases beginning with the letter “M” performed poorly.In Japan, the film was released under the title Spartan X.Jackie Chan also supervised the film's action choreography.Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao had all trained together as members of the Seven Little Fortunes at the China Drama Academy.Lola Forner had previously represented Spain at the Miss World competition.Benny Urquidez was a highly successful professional kickboxer nicknamed “The Jet.”Chan and Urquidez's confrontation is frequently ranked by martial-arts cinema fans among Jackie Chan's finest screen fights.Keith Vitali reportedly struck Jackie Chan in the throat accidentally while filming one of their fight sequences.The catering van used by Thomas and David is fitted with hidden compartments, electronic gadgets and enough custom equipment to make it the kung-fu equivalent of the Batmobile.The three leading men later reunited for another major Hong Kong action comedy, Dragons Forever, released in 1988.SUPPORT THE SHOW If you enjoy the show and would like to support us, we have a Patreon here. If you're listening on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, leaving us a 5-star review (and a short comment) really helps more people discover the show. It's quick, free, and makes a huge difference. Referral links also help out the show if you were going to sign up:NordVPNNordPassthevhsstrikesback@gmail.comhttps://linktr.ee/vhsstrikesback
For the 200th episode of Missing in Action: Originally titled Drunken Master II and released in 1994, it would later hit America in 2000 as Legend of Drunken Master. Jackie Chan was born to be a world famous star, and this sequel to the the 1978 film (also starring Chan), sees him return as folk hero Wong Fei Hung (also played by Jet Li in the far more dramatic wuxia film Once Upon a Time in China.) DISCLAIMER: Language and Spoilers!LEGEND OF DRUNKEN MASTER (aka, DRUNKEN MASTER II)dir. Lau Kar-Leungstarring: Jackie Chan; Anita Mui; Ti Lung
Send us Fan MailWe tried to make a normal pop culture debate episode and accidentally built a full-on Mortal Kombat tower for action heroes. The premise is brutal and simple: we each draft a roster of action icons, throw them in a bag, and random-draw matchups while the fight locations change every round. Subway station. Jungle. Library. Missile silo. Submarine hallway. Crane platform. If you've ever argued “who would win” in an action movie fight, this format turns that question into a fast-moving tournament where one detail can flip everything. The twist is our limited weapon pool. Each weapon can only be used once, so every choice feels like a gamble and every “save it for later” plan eventually backfires. That's how we end up seriously debating matchups like Jackie Chan in a library, Bruce Lee in close quarters, and the late-game collision of Jason Bourne, John Wick, Rambo, and Daniel Craig's James Bond. We keep bumping into the real question behind every movie character battle: is the winner the best fighter, the best improviser, or the one with the most plot armor? The bracket ends with a final stretch that's equal parts strategy and chaos, including a hallway gunfight that changes everything and a last duel that crowns a very specific kind of action hero champion. If you love action movie podcasts, tournament episodes, and heated (but fun) pop culture arguments, you'll have plenty to agree with and plenty to challenge. Subscribe for more debates, share this with the friend who always argues the wrong winner, and leave a review with your most controversial matchup take.Support the show
In this episode of the show we are carrying on with our mission to watch a whole bunch of 80s action movies starring Jackie Chan as we are discussing Project A. Over the course of our conversation you will hear us talk about the phenomenon of the Three Dragon (Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao and Sammo Hung), the idea of leaving Wu Xia stories behind and doing a kung fu movie in a more familiar period setting and the guts it took to stage a production as lavish and vast in scope as this one. We also talk about how this movie barely makes any sense as far as plot is concerned, Jackie Chan's daredevil stunts including the iconic clock tower fall paying homage Harold Llyod's Safety Last, Chan's unmatched athleticism and whether it's enough to love this movie despite its other blatantly obvious shortcomings.Hosts: Jakub Flasz & Randy BurrowsFeaturing: Kevin & Erin (The Podcast that Wouldn't Die)Head over to uncutgemspodcast.com to find all of our archival episodes and more!Follow us on Twitter (@UncutGemsPod), IG (@UncutGemsPod) and Facebook (@UncutGemsPod)Buy us a coffee over at Ko-Fi.com (ko-fi.com/uncutgemspod)Subscribe to our Patreon! (patreon.com/uncutgemspod)
Die vier Todesnasen schlagen zurück: Willkommen zu unserem MARTIAL ARTS-Spezial TEIL 2. Mit Tino, Memo, André und Schroeck, sowie den 10 letzten Filmen, die es in unsere Top 25 geschafft haben. Doch welcher davon landet ganz oben auf dem Thron. Modernes wie THE RAID oder THE RAID 2. Einer der ganz alten Klassiker von ONE-ARMED BOXER 2: MASTER OF THE FLYING GUILLOTINE über THE EIGHT DIAGRAM POLE FIGHTER aka DER TODESSPEER DES SHAOLIN bis hin zu DIE 36 KAMMERN DER SHAOLIN? Kommt eine solche Liste überhaupt an einem Jackie Chan und Streifen wie DIE SCHLANGE IM SCHATTEN DES ADLERS, DRUNKEN MASTER 2 (oder einfach auch DRUNKEN MASTER) und POLICE STORY vorbei? Oder muss auch er sich der alles überstrahlenden Galionsfigur Bruce Lee geschlagen geben, wenn ein Titel wie ENTER THE DRAGON alias DER MANN MIT DER TODESKRALLE nicht fehlen darf? Oder wird es gar eine ganz andere Geschichte über ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA sein? Finden wir es heraus. Mit fliegenden Fäusten, trommelnden Tritten und vier Jungs, die sehr viel Liebe für tolles Klopperkino empfinden. In diesem Sinne: be water, our friends. Und bleibt so gesund wie gut drauf. Sayōnara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Leroy cautions against overreacting to Caleb Douglas and Dolphins training camp highlights, noting that performance without contact is often misleading. They recall an awkward encounter with Eric Ezukanma at a Tyreek Hill gala and debate whether Muhammad Ali or Jackie Chan originated a famous quote. 01:09 - Dolphins Practice Hype 04:39 - Tyreek Hill Gala 08:21 - Managing Fan Expectations 11:48 - Jackie Chan Debate 15:14 - Bruce Lee Philosophy
Michael and Pax finally cover one of their favorite Western comedies, Shanghai Noon starring Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, and Lucy Liu.
Our exit today has us fighting crime while being impeccably dressed. This week, we are talking about The Tuxedo, written by Phil Hay, Matt Manfredi, Michael J. Wilson and Michael Leeson and directed by Kevin Donovan.Along the way, we talk about the awkward age gap between Jackie Chan and Jennifer Love Hewitt, James Bond spoofs, alternate Bond casting, Jim Carrey, Forrest Gump's special effects, the Editing Oscar, Jane Schoenbrun, our second James Brown cameo of the season, and a bizarre Roger Ebert review.Theme music by Jonworthymusic.Powered by RiversideFM.CFF Films with Ross and friends.Movies We've Covered on the Show on Letterboxd.Movies Recommended on the Show on Letterboxd.
主播:Flora(中国)+ Erin(美国) 音乐:Suite New Day 最近,《蜘蛛侠:崭新之日》(Spider-Man: Brand New Day)在国内上映,收获了不少好评。不少观众表示,这是近年来最好看的一部蜘蛛侠电影。主播Flora表示,自己已经“二刷(watched it twice)”了。不过,如果你还没有观看这部电影,可以先简单回顾一下上一部《蜘蛛侠:英雄无归》(Spider-Man: No Way Home),因为这两部电影的故事是紧密联系的。当然,大家不用担心,今天我们不会有太多spoilers(剧透),只是借着这部电影,聊聊几个特别有意思的英语表达,以及片名背后真正想表达的含义。01. Why Is It Called Brand New Day? 为什么叫《崭新之日》?电影还没开始聊,很多人第一眼看到片名时,就已经产生了一个疑问:Brand New Day为什么不用简单的New Day?很多人看到brand,第一反应都是"品牌"。但其实,brand new是英语里一个非常常见的固定搭配,表示"全新的、崭新的"。这里的brand不是品牌,而是起强调作用,相当于completely(完全地)new。比如,你刚买了一个包,就可以开心地说:Look at my brand new purse!“快看我新买的包!”相比单纯的new,brand new更强调“刚刚拥有、崭新无比”的感觉,语气也更强烈。除此之外,它还有一个特别温暖、也特别常见的用法。当今天过得并不顺利时,很多英语母语者都会安慰自己:Tomorrow is a brand new day.“明天又是崭新的一天。”02. More Than Spider-Man 不只是蜘蛛侠,更是Peter Parker《崭新之日》最打动人的地方,并不是某一场惊险刺激的打斗,而是Peter Parker这四年来所经历的成长。为了保护身边的人,Peter主动选择让所有人忘记自己。他原本以为,失去了家人和朋友,就不会再有那些让他变得“脆弱”的东西(what makes him "weak"),也就能够成为一个更好的Spider-Man。然而,现实却远比他想象得更加复杂。It's actually really lonely.四年来,Peter几乎失去了一切。他不能告诉MJ真相,也不能和最好的朋友重新建立联系。曾经最熟悉的人,如今都成了Strangers(陌生人)。也正因为如此,这部电影最让人揪心的地方,不是Villain(反派)有多强,而是Peter所承受的那份loneliness(孤独)。This is probably the most heartbreaking(令人心碎的) part of the entire movie.Peter一直认为,自己的选择能够保护所有人,却没有意识到,这份成长最终付出的代价和经历的internal conflict(内在冲突、内心挣扎),远比想象中更加沉重。电影里有一个非常经典的片段。当“反派”问他:Are you Peter Parker or Spider-Man?Peter坚定地回答:I'm both.这个也是整部电影最重要的转折点。那一刻,他终于意识到,自己既是Spider-Man,也是Peter Parker;真正的英雄,并不是抛弃真实的自己,而是学会接受完整的自己。他开始真正理解love(爱)、relationships(人与人之间的关系),也开始接受自己的vulnerability(脆弱)。过去,他把亲人和朋友看成自己的软肋(what makes him "weak");如今,他终于明白,真正给予自己力量的,也正是这些看似让自己“变弱”的人和情感。因此,Spider-Man: Brand New Day最让人惊喜的一点,就是它并没有继续歌颂“孤胆英雄”式的自我牺牲,而是带来了一种崭新的英雄主义。Sometimes, sacrificing yourself for others isn't a grand heroic gesture(为他人牺牲自己并非伟大的英雄行为). You should also put yourself at the forefront of your priority list(把自己放在人生优先考虑的位置).很多人认为,责任意味着不断付出、不断牺牲自己。但这部电影却告诉我们:Taking care of yourself is also a responsibility(照顾好自己,同样是一种责任)。成长,并不一定意味着变得无坚不摧;有时候,愿意承认自己的局限,接受自己的脆弱,也是一种成长。Peter最终学会的,并不是如何一个人承担一切,而是明白了:真正完整的Spider-Man,从来都离不开Peter Parker。03. Jackie Chan's Stunt Team 成家班让蜘蛛侠"拳拳到肉"除了剧情之外,《崭新之日》的动作戏(action scenes)同样成为不少观众讨论的焦点。这次电影邀请了成家班参与动作设计。节目中提到,原来我们常说的“成家班”,英语可以说成Jackie Chan's stunt team,其中stunt team就是“特技团队、动作团队”的意思。成家班多年来一直以香港动作电影风格闻名,而这一次,他们也把这种风格带进了蜘蛛侠的世界。The action was choreographed(设计) with the help of Jackie Chan's stunt team.在他们的设计下,这部电影的动作戏少了一些超级英雄电影中常见的夸张特效,多了一份真实感:The fights feel grounded(贴近现实的), physical(充满力量感的), and almost acrobatic(如同杂技般灵活的).相比近年来越来越依赖CGI-heavy action(大量依赖电脑特效的动作场面)的超级英雄电影,《崭新之日》的每一场打斗都显得更加流畅,也更有“拳拳到肉”的质感。不少漫画迷都表示,这一次终于看到了漫画里的Spider-Man真正“动起来”的样子。就连一些对电影剧情持保留意见的观众,也一致认为:The action scenes were the best part of the movie.动作戏是整部电影最大的亮点之一。除了动作设计之外,这次还有一位新演员的加盟让不少影迷感到惊喜。曾在《怪奇物语》(Stranger Things)中饰演Max的Sadie Sink也出现在了这部电影中。She is amazing in the movie!如果你本身就是Sadie Sink的粉丝,那么这部电影绝对值得期待。影片上映后,观众和媒体的评价也相当亮眼。根据知名电影评分网站Rotten Tomatoes(烂番茄)的数据,截至节目录制时,影评人(critics)给出了90%的新鲜度,而观众评分(audience score)更是达到了惊人的98%。其中有一条特别打动人的观众评价:"A beautiful movie about mental health, which taught me you don't have to go through life alone."这位观众认为,这不仅是一部超级英雄电影,更是一部关于mental health(心理健康)的电影。它告诉我们,没有人需要独自面对人生,也没有人必须一个人承担所有责任。也许正因为如此,《崭新之日》真正打动观众的,并不仅仅是精彩的动作场面,而是它在英雄故事之外,讲述了一个关于成长、陪伴与自我接纳的故事。04. With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility 能力越大,责任越大Peter曾经努力尝试独自承担一切,认为只有远离家人和朋友,才能真正保护他们。但经历了四年的孤独之后,他终于意识到:doing it alone(独自承担一切)并不是解决问题的方法。蜘蛛侠在电影里说到:I tried, but I can't.(我试过了,但做不到)正如节目中所说,成长并不一定意味着变得越来越坚强,有时候,accepting your own vulnerability(接纳自己的脆弱),也是成长的一部分。Erin也分享了一句特别喜欢的话:Sometimes the strongest thing you can do is admit that you can't do everything alone.有时候,一个人最勇敢、也最强大的时刻,恰恰是承认自己并不能独自完成所有事情。这也让人重新理解了蜘蛛侠系列最经典的一句话:With great power comes great responsibility.我们把它翻译成“能力越大,责任越大”。但《崭新之日》赋予了这句话新的意义。Responsibility doesn't mean isolation(责任并不意味着孤独).那些你想保护的人,其实也一直在保护着你。The people around you aren't just people you need to protect(你身边的人不仅是你要保护的人), they're also the ones who protect and give you your power(他们同样会保护你,并给予你力量).这或许也是《崭新之日》区别于很多超级英雄电影的地方。它没有继续歌颂孤军奋战,也没有把自我牺牲塑造成唯一的英雄主义,而是告诉我们:真正的英雄,不仅有勇气保护别人,也有勇气接受别人的帮助。Being a hero isn't about having superpowers. It's about choosing to do the right thing. Every ordinary person can be a hero.英雄并不一定拥有超能力,而是在每一次选择中,坚持做正确的事情。每一个普通人,都可以成为自己的英雄。那么,你已经看过《蜘蛛侠:崭新之日》了吗?你最喜欢电影中的哪一幕?是Peter成长后的那句"I'm both.",还是精彩的动作戏,又或是那些关于成长与责任的思考?欢迎在评论区分享你的观影感受,也告诉我们,你最喜欢哪一部蜘蛛侠电影!
This week Max and Evan are joined by author Daniel Dockery to discuss his upcoming Batman: The Animated Series novel, I Am The Knight. They start with the news about the Warner Brothers and Paramount merger, and the implications of studio mergers in Hollywood. The future of Hollywood and film diversity is also discussed, along with Marvel news and horror movie trailers. The episode concludes with a transition to the featured topic: Batman the Animated Series. The conversation delves into the impact of Batman: The Animated Series, the genesis of 'I Am the Night,' character redefinition and evolution, and the villains of the series. It explores the lasting influence of the animated series on popular culture and the redefinition of iconic characters. The conversation delves into the exploration of Batman's higher purpose and the impact of his destiny, comparing storytelling devices and the enduring legacy of Batman: The Animated Series. It also discusses the artistry and technique of animation, the timeless appeal of Batman: The Animated Series, and the evolution of the animation industry.Stay tuned afterwards for a discussion on the new Jackie Chan 4K Boxset from Arrow and a review of the Apple TV+ movie, The Dink.Chapters00:00 Introduction00:55 Movie Theater Weekend and Animated Series Discussion01:49 Introduction of Guest and Book Discussion02:59 Impact of Batman the Animated Series04:35 Discussion on Warner Brothers and Paramount Merger05:21 Implications of Studio Mergers06:22 The Future of Hollywood and Film Diversity06:27 Discussion on Black Panther and Marvel News11:26 Horror Movie Trailers and Batman Animated Series Memories23:28 Transition to Featured Topic: Batman the Animated Series28:06 The Impact of Batman: The Animated Series30:23 The Genesis of 'I Am the Night'48:12 Character Redefinition and Evolution53:12 The Villains of Batman: The Animated Series58:45 Exploring Batman's Higher Purpose59:36 The Impact of Batman's Destiny01:00:49 Comparing Storytelling Devices01:04:36 The Enduring Legacy of Batman: The Animated Series01:05:08 The Artistry and Technique of Animation01:08:25 The Timeless Appeal of Batman: The Animated Series01:10:07 The Evolution of Animation Industry01:12:49 The Influence of Batman: The Animated Series01:19:55 The Impact of Jackie Chan's Work01:24:26 Exploring Dinosaur Movies01:26:58 The Comedy of The Dink
In this episode of the show we are kicking our Summer Action Solstice into a new gear as we are going to spend the entire month discussing the 80s movies starring Jackie Chan. We are beginning this project with a debate about the 1980 The Young Master. Over the course of our conversation you will hear us talk about the crazy backstory concerning this movie, how Jackie Chan came to reinvent Kung Fu cinema and how he ended up kidnapped by the Triads while trying to set up this production at the Golden Harvest studio. We also talk about the movie itself functioning as a transition point between the world of old elevated Wu Xia and modern, self-aware and stunt-laden filmmaking Jackie Chan was pursuing. We touch on the many great stunts and fight sequences, including the epic fight at the end of the film, the comedy hidden in stunts and much more!Hosts: Jakub Flasz & Randy BurrowsHead over to uncutgemspodcast.com to find all of our archival episodes and more!Follow us on Twitter (@UncutGemsPod), IG (@UncutGemsPod) and Facebook (@UncutGemsPod)Buy us a coffee over at Ko-Fi.com (ko-fi.com/uncutgemspod)Subscribe to our Patreon! (patreon.com/uncutgemspod)
The Fork In Your Ear Ep#218 Jimonthy Crickets! - Podcast Show Notes & Summery 8-1-26 Quick Summary Tim and Nate open with the usual technical chaos—Nate's ancient camera older than his kids, USB hub murders, Windows being Windows, and a new meshy chair—before Tim scrapes himself off the floor with minimal coffee. The big gaming bombshell is Nintendo snagging a FromSoftware exclusive (Dustbloods) led by Miyazaki himself: Bloodborne-vibes, industrial revolution setting, up to eight-player PvE, and Tim is currently in the closed NDA network test. Microsoft brings four original Xbox classics to PC (Fusion Frenzy, Crimson Skies, Conker's Live and Reloaded), sparking preservation vs. "just sell it again" debate. Nate digs into the new Halo campaign on PC while Tim's wrist is still sidelining him. Entertainment covers Spider-Man: Brand New Day (Tim is all-in), American Psycho after a four-and-a-half-hour serial-killer museum visit, and the couple literally dodging the Bite of Seattle shooting by having a fight and going home. Life wraps with raccoon babies, the local "Jimmathy" meme, and Nate's wife getting back on two wheels with a nearly-new 2025 Triumph Speed Twin 900. Classic Fork energy from start to duck-call finish. Detailed Show Notes
When you think of this movie, you don't remember the plot – you remember the first time you realized a real human being was actually doing all that insane stunt work on your VHS copy. Is this the most believable “one guy vs. twenty dudes” fighting ever put on film? Does the awful dubbing ruin the vibe, or is it secretly the thing that makes this movie so endlessly rewatchable? Is Elaine the most brutally screwed shop owner we've ever covered? We tackle all of this and more as we decide whether Rumble in the Bronx actually holds up… or if we're just here to watch Jackie Chan hit people with refrigerators. •0:00:00 - Introductions •0:02:30 - Memories of first viewing •0:06:00 - Pertinent movie details •0:10:00 - Critical and fan reviews •0:16 :00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:33 :00 - Modern day ratings —————————————————————— SPONSORS- **Cedar Ridge Distillery- Go check out our sponsor and order some whiskey. http://cedarridgewhiskey.com **K12- See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child's full potential. Enroll online today at http://K12.com/confused **. Download the DraftKings Casino app and sign up with code CONFUSED to claim your Flex Spins and experience Cashingo—the feature you can't play anywhere else! **TruDiagnostics- Our listeners can get 20% off at http://TruDiagnostic.com using code CONFUSED at checkout. **NordVPN- Grab your EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal by going to http://nordvpn.com/breakfast to get a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + 4 additional months on top! It's completely risk-free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee! **PROGRESSIVE- Visit http://progressive.com **FABLETICS- Get 80% off everything when you sign up as a VIP! Just head to http://Fabletics.com/confused **LITTLE SLEEPIES- If you're expecting or dressing little ones, check out Little Sleeps. You can visit http://littlesleepies.com and use promo code GOODNIGHT for 10% off of your first order. **WAYFAIR- Find furniture, decor, and essentials that fit your unique style and budget. http://Wayfair.com —————————————————————— **Support us at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast for bonus weekly episodes, voting on upcoming movies, giving your modern-day ratings on our movies and much more. **Mail us something The Confused Breakfast PO Box 10016 Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-9802 Special thanks to our executive producers- Josh Miller, Starling, Dylan Mick and NicMad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today, we're exploring the remarkable story of Jackie Chan's rise to stardom and the history of Hong Kong's film industry. His journey is one of determination, innovation, and unforgettable performances that helped redefine action cinema around the world.Joining me is Mac, a Featured Speaker, Programming Specialist, and kung fu comedy aficionado with a deep appreciation for Hong Kong cinema. Together, we'll share our perspectives and discuss the people, films, and events that shaped this incredible era.We'll look at how Jackie Chan built his career through hard work, creativity, and a willingness to take risks. His success reflects not only his talent but also the growth and global influence of Hong Kong filmmaking.We'll also examine the documented influence that organized crime groups, commonly known as triads, had within parts of the Hong Kong entertainment industry during certain decades. Our discussion focuses on historical context and industry realities rather than sensationalism.By combining our shared enthusiasm for martial arts films with historical insight, we hope to provide a balanced conversation that highlights both the artistry on screen and the challenges behind the scenes. This is a story about resilience, creativity, and an industry that left a lasting mark on world cinema.Thank you for joining us for this discussion. We hope our conversation offers a deeper appreciation for Jackie Chan's legacy and the history of Hong Kong cinema, while encouraging a thoughtful look at the people and events that helped shape one of film's most influential industries.
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Danny Peña and Parris Lilly give their spoiler-free reactions live from The Grove in Los Angeles right after seeing Spider-Man: Brand New Day!From Jackie Chan's stunt team handling the ground-breaking fight choreography to the incredible dynamic between Tom Holland and Jon Bernthal's Punisher, we break down why this street-level, adult Peter Parker story might just be the best live-action Spider-Man film ever made. Thanks to Sony Pictures for inviting us to the screeningEpisode Highlights "Best Live-Action Spider-Man Ever": Both hosts agree that Brand New Day tops all previous films—even surpassing Spider-Man 2.Next-Level Stunt & Web-Slinging Action: Coordinated by Jackie Chan's stunt team, the film features peak street-level combat, practical effects, and dynamic first-person POV swinging.The Return of Frank Castle (The Punisher): Outstanding banter and genuine chemistry between Tom Holland and his co-star, keeping the core character intact without losing his edge.Sadie Sink & Bruce Banner: Sadie Sink shines as a breakout star in her MCU debut, alongside key appearances by Bruce Banner / The Hulk.A True Street-Level MCU Era: Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the story embraces an adult, independent Peter Parker operating in New York without Tony Stark or Doctor Strange holding his hand.Connect with us: Danny Peña Parris Lilly Pete Toledo Riana Manuel-Peña Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member.
You're in for a treat this week! Queue up Watch With Jen's long-overdue reunion of covering iconic action superstars with my dear friends (& frequent guests) Jed Ayres, Jordan Harper, & Priscilla Page. In '24, we gathered to dig deep into Jean-Claude Van Damme's life & career. And in '25, Jordan & Priscilla logged in for a celebration of all things Jackie Chan. This time, we're going back to our Gen X & Millennial childhoods watching Arnold Schwarzenegger save the day. From PUMPING IRON to T2 & beyond, we compare/contrast Arnold with his fellow Planet Hollywood investors & action megastars Bruce Willis & Sylvester Stallone, discuss what it is that sets him apart as a mischievous, charismatic presence with a surprisingly light touch, and walk you through some of his biggest films. Although we reference many other performances & pictures along the way, in this feature-length conversation, we set our sights on PUMPING IRON, CONAN THE BARBARIAN, COMMANDO, PREDATOR, TOTAL RECALL, & T2: JUDGEMENT DAY. Full of nostalgia, laughs, stories, and clever insights, we hope you'll enjoy this conversation as much as we did. And make sure you're subscribed to Watch With Jen; we can't wait to get the band back together again to cover another action legend for you soon!Originally Posted on Patreon (7/28/26) here: https://www.patreon.com/FilmIntuition/posts/watch-with-jen-165083130Donate to the Pod via Ko-fi & PayPal Shop Watch With Jen logo Merchandise in Logo Designer Kate Gabrielle's Threadless ShopTheme Music: Solo Acoustic Guitar by Jason Shaw, Free Music Archive
Roberto and Jon are back with another unscripted edition of Tailoring Talk Magazine, this time with a more structured journey through the subjects that have dominated their week.The conversation begins with Roberto finally completing the first instalment of his ambitious James Bond wardrobe series, a deep dive into Dr. No that took ten days to research, write and produce. From there they explore why tailoring details are often missed by audiences, how Anthony Sinclair changed British tailoring, and why costume design deserves far more recognition than it usually receives.The discussion then changes gear into the current state of performance cars and the surprising resurgence of internal combustion engines. Roberto reflects on driving his BMW M2, why emotional experiences still matter in a world of increasingly silent electric vehicles, and whether enthusiasts are beginning to appreciate what they may soon lose.The second half of the episode becomes a celebration of cinema. Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, Alien: Earth, Together, Weapons, Jackie Chan's astonishing stunt work, classic action filmmaking and the importance of practical effects all come under discussion, before finishing with anticipation for Blade Runner 2099 and the enduring appeal of science fiction done properly.As always, it's an unplanned conversation that wanders through tailoring, design, engineering, filmmaking and popular culture, discovering that many of the same principles connect them all.Chapter Markers00:00:00 - Roberto's Dr. No project finally goes live00:06:20 - Bond tailoring, Anthony Sinclair and costume craftsmanship00:13:00 - The future of the James Bond style series00:20:00 - Living with the BMW M2 and why petrol cars still matter00:25:00 - Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey and cinema worth seeing on the big screen00:28:50 - Together, Weapons and modern horror and thriller films00:33:20 - Jackie Chan, practical stunts and action cinema at its best00:40:20 - Blade Runner 2099 and the future of science fictionKeywordsJames Bond style, Dr No, Anthony Sinclair, bespoke tailoring, BMW M2, petrol cars, performance cars, Christopher Nolan, The Odyssey, Together movie, Weapons film, Jackie Chan, Blade Runner 2099, Alien Earth, costume design, menswear podcast, film podcast, automotive podcast, Tailoring Talk Magazine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to another episode of the GGtMC!!!This week we are sponsored by Arrow Video once again!!!This week Sammy and Will return with conversation about Siege (1983) directed by Paul Donovan and Maura O'Connell and Who Am I? (1998) directed by Benny Chan and Jackie Chan and brought to you by Arrows amazing Jackie Chan Box Set release!!!Emails to midnitecinema@gmail.comAdios!!!
DIGITAL NOISE EPISODE 379: OUR FANTASY LIFE IS BEING JACKIE CHAN John and Chris may, to appearances here, seem to have a smaller stack this week. But with a big Jackie Chan set we actually go carefully through all the films involved. You also get to hear us decide whether a cult classic that everyone […]
This week we look at 90s TV, Beck, Christian Science, Mary Shelley, awkward coworker conversations, movie merch, Jackie Chan, Mitch McConnell, and Stephen King.Listen to the Jortscenter Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2ioAsKKw7AhdJ0cCrasqfH?si=6c2cef121c3a4a9aJoin our Peloton! https://www.patreon.com/JortsCenterFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/342135897580300Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/jortscenterInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jorts_center/Follow us on Twitter:@JortsCenterPod Will is @wapplehouse Josh is @otherjrobbins Ryan is @ryhanbeard Vic is @DokktorvikktorZack is @ZackVanNus
DIGITAL NOISE EPISODE 379: OUR FANTASY LIFE IS BEING JACKIE CHAN John and Chris may, to appearances here, seem to have a smaller stack this week. But with a big Jackie Chan set we actually go carefully through all the films involved. You also get to hear us decide whether a cult classic that everyone […]
After last week's #LastBoyScout exclusive, it's back to business as usual as John 'Tiberius' Kirk - The Blu-Ray Bloodhound - completes his July roundup of all that's new in Blu and on it's way in 4K! Reviews include John Waters' Desperate Living, Arrow's gorgeous new Robin Hood (the Kevin Costner version!) a whole bunch of Jackie Chan, and a preview of the stunning new Kubrick box set. Plus Shameful Steve and John tussle in a manly manner over the new Masters Of The Universe. Is it a ker-ching for Steve? Keep listening!#Hammer! #Arrowvideo #Indicator #Powerhouse #88films #BFI #Criterion #TreasuredFilms #RadianceFilms #TransmissionVideo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mrparka's Weekly Reviews and Update Week 479 (07.18.2026) (Red Sun 4K, Outfit, Jackie Chan)www.youtube.com/mrparkahttps://www.instagram.com/mrparka/https://twitter.com/mrparka00https://www.facebook.com/mrparkahttps://letterboxd.com/mrparka/https://www.patreon.com/mrparkahttps://open.spotify.com/show/2oJbmHxOPfYIl92x5g6ogKhttps://anchor.fm/mrparkahttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mrparkas-weekly-reviews-and-update-the-secret-top-10/id1615278571Time Stamps 0:00“Pig Iron” Dustin Mills book - 0:12“Red Sun” 4K Review - 2:04“The Outfit” Blu-Ray Review - 9:15“Mr. Nice Guy” 4K Review - 16:06“Who Am I?” 4K Review - 20:13“Brute Corps” 4K Review - 24:59“Lesson of Evil" Blu-Ray Review - 28:551983 “2020 Texas Gladiators" 4K Review - 31:191983 “Endgame” Blu-Ray Review - 38:591983 “Thousand Year Old Wolf” Review - 41:551983 “Attacked Female Teacher” Review - 43:351983 “Gayracula” Review - 48:05Patreon Pick “The Old Guard" Review - 52:28Questions/Answers/ Comments- 55:46Update- 1:04:0522 Shots of Moodz and Horror – https://www.22shotsofmoodzandhorror.com/Podcast Under the Stairs – https://tputscast.com/podcastVideo Version – https://youtu.be/zSvBgbfNSkcLinksArrow Video - https://www.arrowfilms.com/Red Sun 4K - https://mvdshop.com/products/red-sun-limited-edition-4k-ultra-hdThe Outfit Blu-Ray - https://mvdshop.com/products/the-outfit-limited-edition-blu-rayJackie Chan Breakthrough Hits 4K - https://mvdshop.com/products/jackie-chans-breakout-hits-limited-edition-4k-ultra-hdDark Force Entertainment - https://darkforcesuperstore.com/merchandise/Brute Corps 4K - https://mvdshop.com/products/brute-corps-4k-ultra-hdLesson of Evil Blu-Ray - https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Lesson-of-Evil-Blu-ray/97754/Severin Films - severin-films.com2020 Texas Gladiators 4K - https://severinfilms.com/products/2020-texas-gladiators-3-disc-4k-uhd-w-limited-edition-slipcoverEndgame Blu-Ray - https://severinfilms.com/products/endgame-bluThousand Year Old Wolf YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrOE9Z-7AGo&pp=ygUbdGhvdXNhbmQgeWVhciBvbGQgd29sZiAxOTgzThe Old Guard JustWatch - https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/the-old-guardUpdate Blu-RayTales of Hoffman 4K 90s Nightmares Volume One 5-Disc Set Box Set (1991/1992/1998) (Mountain Fury, Hell Spa, Lady of the Lake) Day of the Dead Book Making ofFilm Notes Red Sun 1971 Directed by Terence YoungThe Outfit 1973 Directed by John FlynnMr. Nice Guy 1997 Directed by Sammo Hung Kam-BoWho Am I? 1998 Directed by Jackie Chan, Benny ChanBrute Corps 1971 Directed by Jerry JamesonLesson of the Evil 2012 Directed by Takashi Miike2020 Texas Gladiators 1983 Directed by Joe D'Amato, George EastmanEndgame 1983 Directed by Joe D'AmatoThousand Year Old Wolf 1983 Directed by Park Yun-kyoAttacked Female Teacher 1983 Directed by Nobuyuki SaitōGayracula 1983 Directed by Roger EarlThe Old Guard 2020 Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood
In Episode 73, Salma Aboukarr joins the show. A creative director and founder, she explains how she moved from painstaking CGI workflows in Blender and 3Ds Max to AI-native campaigns for brands including Coca-Cola, Panasonic, and Google Labs. She breaks down her viral IKEA exploding-room video that helped brands see the commercial potential of generative AI video, the detailed JSON prompting method behind it, and the modern AI creative stack she uses across Claude, Midjourney, Nano Banana, Seedance, FAL.ai, Z-Image Turbo, Qwen, style LoRAs, and custom AI agents.The conversation goes deep on AI advertising, product fidelity, photorealistic skin, color correction, video upscaling, automated client workflows, and why high-end AI work still depends on original concepts, trained taste, and obsessive finishing. They debate whether AI can truly be original, why technical teams struggle to manufacture taste, how creators survive a feed flooded with AI content, and why the next creative moat may come from the experiences, references, and strange little details nobody else can copy.---⏱️ Fast Hour00:00 Meet Salma Aboukarr02:17 From CGI agency to AI-first studio04:44 Product fidelity before AI got good07:34 The duct-taped road to photorealism11:10 Art direction beyond basic prompting14:28 Salma's current AI creative stack16:08 How she stress-tests every new model20:20 Why color correction still matters22:25 The IKEA video that changed everything27:13 Going viral and handling AI backlash30:38 Originality as the next creative moat33:05 Can AI actually be original?38:52 Inside an AI-native creative agency39:55 Z-Image Turbo and aesthetic base models43:06 From client brief to automated pipeline47:54 Style LoRAs for brand consistency49:11 Claude, MCP, FAL, and leaving ComfyUI51:07 The model that cut a day to 15 minutes55:13 Why AI content stopped feeling special01:00:57 The value trapped in AI archives01:02:06 Create for yourself or the audience?01:04:31 Can engineers manufacture taste?01:08:38 Finding inspiration outside the feed01:11:57 Jackie Chan and thumbnail fuel01:15:29 Final lessons from a creative trailblazer#AICreative #AIAdvertising #GenerativeAI #AIVideo #CreativeDirection #Midjourney #ClaudeAI #NanoBanana #SeedanceAI #AIWorkflow #AIAgency #AIContentCreation #BrandMarketing #CreativeTechnology #ProductPhotography #AIBranding #FutureOfAdvertising #FastHours
Sleazy, Mr. PBS, and Robzilla are back with another packed episode! The show kicks off with Sleazy giving a shout-out to some of the podcast's loyal listeners and showing off an awesome birthday gift from one of the show's supporters.Then it's time for another wild edition of Crazy News! This week the guys dive into stories about a real-life Mexican Batman, a flight instructor who jumped out of a plane mid-flight, a man who cut off his own penis and set a garage on fire with it, and they discuss the fourth Pentagon release of UFO files.Next up, Robzilla returns with another can't-miss Zilla's Tubi Pick of the Week, followed by Whatchu Watchin, where the gang talks about everything they've been watching, including classic Jackie Chan movies, Supergirl, Lee Cronin's upcoming The Mummy, and Season 4 of From.To close out the show, Sleazy and Mr. PBS give their spoiler-free review of Evil Dead Burn, letting you know if the latest entry in the iconic horror franchise is worth checking out.It's another fun-filled episode packed with laughs, movies, TV, bizarre news, UFO talk, and everything you've come to expect from The Sleazy Podcast. Keep it Sleazy!
One of my favorite Jackie Chan films looks great in 4K! Part 2 of the "Jackie Chan's Breakout Hits" boxset reviews. Rumble In The Bronx (1995) - 4K UHD Blu-Ray Review ROCKFILE Podcast 998 #rumbleinthebronx #moviereview #rockfile ~ You can subscribe to my podcasts on Podbean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Amazon Music/Audible, Google Podcasts, YouTube, iHeart Radio, Pandora, TuneIn, Alexa, Player FM, Samsung, Podchaser, Stitcher, Boomplay, Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castro, Castbox, Podfriend, Goodpods, Deezer and more. ~ -Social Media Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rockfilesroom -Official Website: https://therockfile.com/ -YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rockfile -Interview Archive: https://therockfile.com/Interviews/ ~ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/richard-smithson/shake-it-out License code: 6KUFBE5PYJBOTTCN ~
What does it really take to break into Hollywood? In this episode of **Barely Living the Dream**, filmmakers and screenwriters **Lee Anthony Smith** and **Gregory J. Bradley** share the incredible true story of how two aspiring writers from Chicago went from film school and late-night writing sessions to landing major Hollywood deals. They reveal the behind-the-scenes journey that led to the action film **War**, starring **Jet Li** and **Jason Statham**, including the unexpected twists, heartbreaking setbacks, and hard-earned lessons that shaped their careers. In this episode, you'll discover: *
Sergio Pérez y Alma Espinosa hablan del ciclo de FlixOlé y los estrenos en streaming en plataformas como Prime Video, Movistar Plus, Filmin y Netflix.
The Road to #200 is almost at an end!Looking back at the Substantive Cinema episodes we've released this year, we couldn't help but notice an unintentional theme. Southland Tales, 28 Years Later, Team America: World Police, and now Civil War all deal with a troubled society trying to either make things better or simply bring a little order to the chaos. Wonder how we gravitated to these...Regardless, we are excited to be joined by multitalented filmmaker Chell Stephen to discuss Alex Garland's Civil War (interestingly, the second Garland project this year as he was the writer of 28 Days Later). Being released in 2024, the film was greeted with extremely mixed reviews. The main criticisms often were that the imagery was unhelpful in such a volatile time (right before the Trump 2.0 era), and that Garland somehow wasn't making a strong enough political statement. Genuinely not sure how that seemed to be the case with so many folks.Either way, it was a great conversation and Chell is wonderful! Her new film Byeeee, starring friend of the show and previous guest Romina D'Ugo (I Like Movies) is playing festivals now and if it's playing near you, we highly recommend you seek it out!Substantive Cinema Movie CatalogueShoutouts:Bad InfluenceBody DoubleThe Pitt (HBO)Industry (HBO)NTBTSTMTwinlessThe Lowdown (FX/Hulu)Physical Media Corner:Don't Play with FireWho Am I? (Jackie Chan's Breakout Hits!)Wake in FrightG. I. SamuraiRecent Guest Spot Episodes:Cinema on a ShelfFollow Chell:InstagramAdd Byeeee to your watchlistWoods Hole Film FestivalFollow Us:InstagramPhilip's LetterboxdShare Your Questions/Suggestions/Feedback With Us:Email: thesubstancepod@gmail.comDM on InstagramSupport Us: Support the show with an individual donation on CashApp to $TheSubstancePod or become a monthly Patreon supporter at patreon.com/TheSubstancePod
Eric Jacobus comes to Two Dollar Late Fee to discuss his new book Badass on a Budget. Eric Jacobus is a visionary filmmaker, actor, stunt man, martial artist, writer, etc who has made his dreams come true! In this interview, Eric discusses his influences (Jackie Chan, Virtua Fighter), early projects (Contour, Rope A Dope), and more that inspired his latest book Badass on a Budget which allows you to put into motion your inspirations and make them a reality! Enjoy! To order Eric Jacobus' books, info on his films, & more go to https://ericjacobus.com Also, as seen towards the end of the episode, you can order Jonathan London's new comic book Super Action Man here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/geekscapeforever/super-action-man-1-lets-roll Dig the show? Please consider supporting $2 Late Fee on Patreon for tons of bonus content (like Tales From The Video Store)! Link is below: Two Dollar Late Fee: www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/ Instagram: @twodollarlatefee Subscribe to our YouTube Check out Jim Walker's intro/outro music on Bandcamp: jvamusic1.bandcamp.com Facebook: facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee IMDB: https://www.imdb.com Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious Geekscape Network Every episode is produced, edited, and coddled by Zak Shaffer (@zakshaffer) & Dustin Rubin (@dustinrubinvo) You can watch the entire interview on our YouTube channel here. Don't forget to like & subscribe!You can listen & NOW watch on Spotify here. Don't forget to like & subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The first of six Jackie Chan movies in a new Arrow 4K boxset release! Drunken Master II (1994) - 4K UHD Blu-Ray Review ROCKFILE Podcast 994 #drunkenmaster2 #moviereview #rockfile ~ You can subscribe to my podcasts on Podbean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Amazon Music/Audible, Google Podcasts, YouTube, iHeart Radio, Pandora, TuneIn, Alexa, Player FM, Samsung, Podchaser, Stitcher, Boomplay, Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castro, Castbox, Podfriend, Goodpods, Deezer and more. ~ -Social Media Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rockfilesroom -Official Website: https://therockfile.com/ -YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rockfile -Interview Archive: https://therockfile.com/Interviews/ ~ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/airstream/classic-rocker License code: F7MMYQCCVJMZRQUO ~
Mrparka's Weekly Reviews and Update Week 476 (07.04.2026) (Sangster Directs 4K, Jackie Chan)www.youtube.com/mrparkahttps://www.instagram.com/mrparka/https://twitter.com/mrparka00https://www.facebook.com/mrparkahttps://letterboxd.com/mrparka/https://www.patreon.com/mrparkahttps://open.spotify.com/show/2oJbmHxOPfYIl92x5g6ogKhttps://anchor.fm/mrparkahttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mrparkas-weekly-reviews-and-update-the-secret-top-10/id1615278571Time Stamps 0:00“Horror of Frankenstein” 4K Review - 0:13“Lust for a Vampire” 4K Review - 9:24“Fear in the Night" 4K Review - 17:04“Rumble in the Bronx” 4K Reviews - 25:06“Thunderbolt” 4K Review - 30:45“La tête contre les murs” Blu-Ray Review - 35:09“VD” Blu-Ray Review - 40:25“Masters of the Universe 2026” Review - 44:501983 “Rush” Review - 52:241983 “Warrior of the Lost World” Review- 54:39Patreon Pick “Fail Safe" Review - 57:53Questions/Answers/ Comments- 1:04:08Update- 1:08:2922 Shots of Moodz and Horror – https://www.22shotsofmoodzandhorror.com/Podcast Under the Stairs – https://tputscast.com/podcastVideo Version –https://youtu.be/afKdWeYFMDsUpdate Blu-Ray Blood Rose 4KCorpse Bride 4KGolden Harvest Volume 2: Shining Stars (Beach of the War Gods / When Taekwondo Strikes / The Skyhawk / Slaughter in San Francisco / Shaolin Boxer / Legacy of Rage / The Master / Hitman)Links Severin Films - https://severinfilms.com/Sangster Directs Hammer 4K and Blu-Ray Set - https://severinfilms.com/products/sangster-directs-hammer-7-disc-box-set-3-4k-uhd-4-blu-ray-bookArrow Video - https://www.arrowvideo.com/Jackie Chan's Breakout Hits [Limited Edition] (4K Ultra HD) - https://mvdshop.com/products/jackie-chans-breakout-hits-limited-edition-4k-ultra-hdRadiance Films - https://www.radiancefilms.co.uk/La Tête contre les murs Blu-Ray - https://mvdshop.com/products/la-tete-contre-les-murs-blu-rayCult Epics - https://cultepics.com/VD Blu-Ray - https://mvdshop.com/products/vd-blu-rayMasters of the Universe JustWatch - https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/masters-of-the-universe-2019Rush IMDb - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086222/Warrior of the Lost World IMDb - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088380/Fail Safe Blu-Ray - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/dvd-fail-safe-sidney-lumet/3626501Film Notes The Horror of Frankenstein 1970 Directed by Jimmy SangsterLust for a Vampire 1971 Directed by Jimmy SangsterFear in the Night 1972 Directed by Jimmy SangsterRumble in the Bronx 1995 Directed by Stanley Tong Gwai-LaiThunderbolt 1995 Directed by Gordon ChanHead Against the Wall 1959 La Tête contre les murs Directed by Georges FranjuVD 1972 Directed by Wim VerstappenMasters of the Universe 2026 Directed by Travis KnightRush 1983 Directed by Tonino RicciWarrior of the Lost World 1983 Directed by David WorthFail Safe 1964 Directed by Sidney Lumet
Junk Food Dinner is back... for the 700th time! That's right, this month JFD celebrates it's milestone 700th episode! And what better way to commemorate 700 episodes than with three movies from the 1970's? Alright, two movies from the 70's and one move from the early 80's but feels decidedly 70's. Up first, Francis Ford Coppola directs Gene Hackman as a surveillance specialist who gets caught up in the intrigue of the couple he's spying on in 1974's The Conversation, with appearances from Harrison Ford, Frederic Forrest, Cindy Williams and Teri Garr.Next, a decorated WWII solider comes home to his struggling family farm, but soon gets entangled in a revenge plot at the behest of a wealthy gambler in The Farmer from 1977. And finally, a colorful cast of celebrities, including Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Farrah Fawcett, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Adrienne Barbeau and Jackie Chan (among many others) compete in a cross-country road race where wacky hijinks ensue in Hal Needham's Cannonball Run from 1981.All this plus Sean gets smoked out, news about The Devils returning to theaters uncut this year, R.I.P Damon Zex, tips for buying weed at Subway, a new What We Do in the Shadows movie in the works, A24 goes A.I. and so much more!LISTEN NOW!MP3 Direct DonloydAlso, if you like the show, please take a minute and subscribe and/or comment on us on iTunes, Stitcher, Blubrry or Podfeed.net. Check us out on Facebook and Twitter! We'd love to see some of your love on Patreon - it's super easy and fun to sign up for the extra bonus content. We'll keep this podcast going with your love and support.