The Action Club Podcast

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The Action Club Podcast

Welcome to Action Club. THIS is the place to talk action movies!

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    Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai is ESSENTIAL VIEWING For The Action Movie Fan!

    In this week's Action Club Podcast, the boys discuss Seven Samurai. Tanner continues to complain about movies with runtimes over 90-minutes and with subtitles. Ben keeps us on track and provides important historical context as our "Cinephile Historian," pointing-out themes and concepts that have been used in many films over the subsequent decades.Demarco and Ben have their "Leo pointing at the tv with the cigarette" moment when discussing a scene in Mad Max: Fury Road. You do NOT want to miss this episode!

  2. 17

    Wrath of Man is an Underrated Jason Statham Action Revenge Thriller

    In this week's Action Club Podcast, the boys discuss Wrath of Man. Demarco shares the difference between his plot hypothesis and the actual story.Tanner continues to highlight his love of all movies on DARK MODE. Ben keeps us on track and provides important historical context as our "Cinephile Historian."You do NOT want to miss this episode!

  3. 16

    Rambo: First Blood Part 2 is the Best of the Franchise, Change my Mind

    In this week's episode, the boys dive into the world of John Rambo in the smash-hit sequel to First Blood. They discuss the DNA of a kickass 80's action movie, the legacy of Sylvester "Sly" Stallone and Demarco's strange fascination with mud shots. You do NOT want to miss this one!

  4. 15

    The Rundown is Peak Action with the Rock, Change my Mind

    In this week's pod, the gang discusses the awesome film The Rundown. They discuss the action legacy of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, as well as how fun the cast is. They also take a trip down memory lane remembering the fun late 90's/early 2000's days with Sean William Scott. You do NOT want to miss this one! Have a favorite action movie you want us to cover next? Send us an email: [email protected] for listening!

  5. 14

    All Quiet on the Western Front: Beautifully Shot and Tragically Bleak

    In this week's ACP, the boys give you the rundown on the 2022 remake of "All Quiet on the Western Front" directed by Edward Berger. They discuss how immaculate the set pieces and shots are, how tragically bleak the landscape is, and how wonderful the acting was.Demarco of course goes on yet another deep dive talking about how awesome Daniel Brühl is in everything he's in.

  6. 13

    Predator: Badlands EXCEEDS our Expectations and is a Smash Hit!

    In this week's episode, Tanner, Ben and Demarco discuss their reaction to Dan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands. It's his 3rd entry in the continuance of the iconic franchise. They discuss what worked for the film and what could have been improved. This is our first new film podcast episode, you do NOT want to miss this one!

  7. 12

    Our First Action Club Draft!

    In this week's Action Club Podcast, Demarco Ben and Tanner host the first Action Club Draft. The challenge is simple: Put together a starting 5 of characters to protect you from an unknown threat for 48-hours. You do NOT want to miss this one!

  8. 11

    Pulp Fiction Cements Quentin Tarantino as one of the Greatest Directors (Action Club Podcast S1 E11)

    In this week's episode, the gang dives into Pulp Fiction, and why it's one of the most important movies of the 20th century. They discuss the legacy of Quentin Tarantino and the cast of this amazing film, and of course Demarco gets weird and has to talk about the Gimp. You definitely do NOT want to miss this one!

  9. 10

    Olympus Has Fallen is Good But Should Have Been Great (Action Club Podcast Season 1 Episode 10)

    In this week's episode, Demarco Tanner and Ben discuss Olympus Has Fallen, the first of the Gerard Butler trilogy directed by Antoine Fuqua. They deep dive into what makes this movie awesome and some of the not so awesome CGI sequences. You do NOT want to miss this episode!

  10. 9

    Captain America: The Winter Soldier is the Best MCU Movie Ever (Action Club Podcast S1 Ep9)

    In this week's ACP, Demarco makes the case for why Captain America: The Winter Soldier is the greatest MCU movie of all time. Ben and Tanner weigh-in on this as well. You do NOT want to miss this week's episode of Action Club Podcast!

  11. 8

    Furious 7 Should Have Been the end of the Fast Saga.

    In this week's episode, Demarco Tanner and Ben discuss the action-packed, over the top and emotionally charged Furious 7. They discuss the legacy of the franchise as well as Paul Walker, RIP. You do NOT want to miss this one!

  12. 7

    Chuck Norris is a Criminally Under-Appreciated Action Star (Action Club Podcast Season 1 Episode 7)

    In this week's ACP, we discuss our FIRST Chuck Norris film, Missing in Action 2: The Beginning. We go deep into how the film has aged over 40 years, and the impact of Chuck Norris's legacy as an action icon.

  13. 6

    Die Hard is The Best Christmas Movie Ever (Action Club Podcast Season 1 Episode 6)

    In this week's ACP, we dive deep into the world of John McClane in Die Hard. We FINALLY settle the "Xmas movie" debate, discuss Bruce Willis's legacy and talk about Alan Rickman as perhaps the greatest movie villain of all time.

  14. 5

    Is The Good The Bad and The Ugly The Greatest Western of all Time? (Action Club Podcast S1 E5)

    In this week's ACP, we discuss one of the most important westerns of all time, The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. We have some interesting observations to share upon rewatching this iconic classic from Sergio Leone. Also, we HAD to talk about Ennio Morricone's legacy, whose music shows-up in my ACP favorites!

  15. 4

    S.W.A.T. Should Have Been a Rated R Cop Thriller (Season 1 Episode 4)

    In this week's episode, we talk about the 2003 film SWAT. We go over what we love about the movie, what aged poorly and how fun the ensemble cast is. You're either SWAT or you're not!

  16. 3

    Indonesian Action Movies are Criminally Underrated! (Season 1 Episode 3)

    In this week's episode, Demarco Tanner and Ben discuss "The Night Comes for Us." This movie kicks ass, you do NOT want to miss this episode!Comment below the movie you want us to cover next!

  17. 2

    Is Indiana Jones the Greatest Action/Adventure Franchise of all Time? (Season 1 Episode 2)

    Welcome to Action Club! This week, we dive into the world of Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark. Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/theactionclubpodcast

  18. 1

    Is Rocky 3 The Best of the Franchise? (Season 1 Episode 1)

    Welcome to Action Club! This is our pilot episode. This week's episode, we give you our origin story and then dive deep into Rocky III. THERE IS NO TOMORROW!Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/theactionclubpodcast

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