Die Hard Ep. 01 - Die Hard / The Taking of Beverly Hills
Welcome to the party, pal! Grab some champagne and a machine gun because it’s time to…
DIE HARD (1988) starring Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia, and Alan Rickman. John McTiernan’s Christmas classic about a cop versus a building full of armed thieves created its own subgenre of “Die Hard in a Blank” movies.
THE TAKING OF BEVERLY HILLS (1991) has a star football quarterback take on a gang of ex-cops who plan to rob the entire city of Beverly Hills. Will things be gratuitously thrown like a football during fire fights? You know they will! Starring Ken Wahl, Robert Davi, and Matt Frewer. Directed by Sidney J. Furie.
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Bonus Episode: Halloween III: Season of the Witch (with Carmelita Valdez McKoy)
Get ready for one of the most audacious and controversial horror films ever made:
HALLOWEEN III: SEASON OF THE WITCH (1982)
Special Guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy returns to discuss the movie that attempted to leave Michael Myers behind and make John Carpenter’s Halloween an anthology franchise.
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Bonus Episode: Halloween II (with Carmelita Valdez McKoy)
Special Guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy joins us for more of the night He came home…
HALLOWEEN II (1981) begins immediately after the first film’s ending, producing a film that is both similar to, and quite different from, Carpenter’s classic.
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Bonus Episode: Interview with Director Anthony C. Ferrante (Sharknado)
We are joined by special guest Anthony C. Ferrante, director of all six SHARKNADO movies, to discuss his films that go beyond the classic shark movie and take the action to a whole other level.
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Jaws Ep. 10 - Anaconda / Deep Blue Sea
We end our Jaws series with two films from the ‘90s that launched the animal attack genre into the 21st Century.
First, Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube and Jon Voight go up the Amazon to find a giant snake in ANACONDA (1997) and then Samuel L. Jackson, Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows and LL Cool J encounter genetically enhanced super-sharks in DEEP BLUE SEA (1999).