May 11, 2021
John Woo - Hard Target
Doves. Guns. Explosions. The face-off between Brad and Jeff gets lively as they discuss legendary action director John Woo. Hot off the success of films like The Killer, and Hard Boiled, Woo left Hong Kong for Hollywood to re-invent the action genre...
Doves. Guns. Explosions. The face-off between Brad and Jeff gets lively as they discuss legendary action director John Woo. Hot off the success of films like The Killer, and Hard Boiled, Woo left Hong Kong for Hollywood to re-invent the action genre with Hard Target. The Jean-Claude Van Damme vehicle takes a classic short story from literature and infuses it with high kicks, hi-tech hunting, and the cinematic tropes that John Woo made famous!
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March 27, 2023
Back to the Box Office - John Wick: Chapter 4 Review
Jeff Johnson and David Burns seek a meeting with the Hight Table to offer up a quick, SPOILER-FREE review of Chad Stahelski's latest blockbuster, John Wick: Chapter 4! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com for more information, and join our patreon for...
March 10, 2023
Valerie: A Conversation with Stacey Souther
Whatever life gives, you have to fight. Filmmaker Stacey Souther joins us for a special conversation to discuss his 2019 film Valerie; a documentary short about the legendary Valerie Perrine. Join us as we discuss her incredible filmography, from her...
Jan. 25, 2022
1986 - Iron Eagle
We're soaring high this week with Iron Eagle! Jeff finds himself outnumbered in a dogfight against David and Scott, doing his best to convince them that this gem from 1986 (which debuted months before Top Gun) is worthy of respect …