Action Movie Buffs: Recent Episodes
ShannyB Movies & Misfit_Minded
Movie Buffs is a show that celebrates the best action films of all time – from the muscled-up '80s to modern Michael Bay and everything inbetween. Hosted by @ShannyBMovies and @Misfit_Minded – new episodes blowing up your speakers weekly!
On this episode of Movie Buffs we celebrated the 35th anniversary of Paul Verhoeven’s ultra-violent, futuristic masterpiece, Robocop. We discussed the unrelenting action sequences and one of a kind performances from its loaded cast.
On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited David Leitch’s 2017 film, Atomic Blonde! We celebrated the next level fight sequences and Charlize Theron’s ultra-badass performance.
On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited James Cameron’s 1986 masterpiece, Aliens. We marveled at the mastery Cameron brings to every sequel he touches and saluted Bill Paxton’s beloved, over-the-top performance.
On this episode of Movie Buffs we celebrated the 20 year anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi noir, Minority Report. We worshiped at the temple of Tom Cruise once more and highlighted Spielberg’s ability to create dystopian futures with a groundedness in hope.
On this episode of Movie Buffs we went back for seconds on Nick Cage and revisited John Woo’s Face Off. We discussed the genius of casting Travolta and Cage to play each other and celebrated Woo’s iconic style. #doves
On this RETRO episode of Movie Buffs, we dig into the backlog of our Live Show to re-release our debut episode in honor of the 35th anniversary of Predator! We geeked out over the big guns, big stars and even bigger biceps.
On this episode of Movie Buffs, we celebrate Matt Damon’s titular character Jason Bourne in The Bourne Identity for its 20th Anniversary! We reflected on the filmmaking’s influence on the genre and how Damon’s performance gave Bourne the grounding to become the franchise it is today.
On this episode of Movie Buffs, we revisited Nick Cage’s high-octane, high-flying, 1997 masterpiece, Con Air! We discussed the over the top action, stellar performances, and luscious locks of hair.
On this RETRO episode of Movie Buffs, we dig into the backlog of our Live Show to re-release our conversation about Brian DePalma’s 1996 espionage thriller, Mission: Impossible. Following last week’s chat about Top Gun, we discuss Tom Cruise’s ability to lead yet another massive action franchise stretching across four different decades.
On this episode of Movie Buffs we jump into the jet stream of the high-flying, testosterone-pumping, volleyball-spiking, 1986 Tony Scott classic, Top Gun. We discussed the cultural impact of the film, including its star Tom Cruise and his ability to sincerely portray the absurd and continually take our breath away.
On this RETRO episode of Movie Buffs, we dug into the backlog of our Live Show to re-release our conversation about the 2006 film Lucky Number Slevin. We talk how Bruce Willis wins every movie he’s in and gushed over the unexpectedly sweet chemistry between Josh Hartnett and Lucy Liu 🥰
On this episode of Movie Buffs we returned to Luc Besson’s colorful, futuristic tale of love conquering evil as it marked it’s 25th anniversary 🥂We broke down what makes this film so enjoyable, memorable and timeless 😉
On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the film that paved the way for the MCU. Sam Raimi’s 2002 Spider-Man, starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco and Willem Dafoe.
On this RETRO episode of Movie Buffs, we dig into the backlog of our Live Show to re-release our conversation about 2004’s Spider Man 2. We discussed the talent of director Sam Raimi and marveled 😉 at his ability to mix horror into the superhero genre!
On this episode of Movie Buffs we reflect on the ultraviolet, non-stop action film, The Raid ⚔️ in honor of its 10yr Anniversary 🥂
On this RETRO episode of Movie Buffs, we dig into the backlog of our Live Show to re-release our conversation about Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny! During the chat, we reflected on the sequel and its star Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All At Once) who also starred in the original 2001 film.
On this episode of Movie Buffs we reflect on the genius, collaborative event, Grindhouse 🔥 Featuring the master of gore, Robert Rodriguez’s Planet Terror 🧪 & the master of cool Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof ☠️ Just in time for it’s 15 year Anniversary 🥂
On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisit Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic 1972 epic, The Godfather and reflect on the massive cultural entry in honor of its 50 year Anniversary 🥂
On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisit the classic 1984 romantic, action-comedy Romancing the Stone. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito!