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6.2/10IMDb 76%Rotten Tomatoes 77%Metacritic 86% liked this film Google users A grotesquely deformed Siamese twin joins forces with his brother to stalk the physician who separated them at birth.Description Release date: April 1982 (USA) Director: Frank Henenlotter Sequel: Basket Case 2 Budget: 35,000 USD Screenplay: Frank Henenlotter

6.4/10IMDb 65%Rotten Tomatoes 51%Metacritic 83% liked this film Google users Brought together on a mysterious planet, a mercenary (Adrien Brody) and a group of coldblooded killers now become the prey. A new breed of aliens pursues the ragtag humans through dense jungle. The group must work together to survive, or become the latest trophies of the fearsome intergalactic hunters.Description Release date: July 7, 2010 (USA) Director: Nimród Antal Screenplay: Alex Litvak, Michael Finch Cinematography: Gyula Pados

7/10IMDb 90%Rotten Tomatoes 3.7/5Letterboxd 80% liked this film Google users A punk rock band becomes trapped in a secluded venue after finding a scene of violence. For what they saw, the band themselves become targets of violence from a gang of white-power skinheads, who want to eliminate all evidence of the crime. Release date: April 15, 2016 (USA) Director: Jeremy Saulnier Box office: 3.8 million USD Screenplay: Jeremy Saulnier Nominations: Empire Award for Best Horror Budget: 5 million USD

7.2/10IMDb 86%Rotten Tomatoes 3.6/5Letterboxd 87% liked this film Google users A year after a severe emotional trauma, Sarah (Shauna Macdonald) goes to North Carolina to spend some time exploring caves with her friends; after descending underground, the women find strange cave paintings and evidence of an earlier expedition, then learn they are not alone: Underground predators inhabit the crevasses, and they have a taste for human flesh. Release date: July 8, 2005 (United Kingdom) Director: Neil Marshall Sequel: The Descent Part 2 Screenplay: Neil Marshall Box office: 57.1 million USD Awards: British Independent Film Award for Best Director, British Independent Film Award for Best Technical Achievement

This week we take a look at our favourite comedies of the 90's.

6.5/10IMDb 79%Rotten Tomatoes 3.2/5Letterboxd 87% liked this film Google users After making a speech in Moscow vowing to never negotiate with terrorists, President James Marshall (Harrison Ford) boards Air Force One with his family (Wendy Crewson, Liesel Matthews) and advisers. When a group of terrorists led by Ivan Korshunov (Gary Oldman) hijacks the flight, the President's principles are put to the test. Feigning escape, ex-solider Marshall stows away in the aircraft and must race against time to rescue his family and everyone else on board. Release date: July 25, 1997 (Canada) Director: Wolfgang Petersen Box office: 315.2 million US   Harrison Ford President James Marshall Gary Oldman Ivan Korshunov Glenn Close Vice President Kathryn Bennett Wendy Crewson Grace Marshall Liesel Matthews Alice Marshall Paul Guilfoyle Chief of Staff Lloyd Shepherd Xander Berkeley Agent Gibbs William H. Macy Major Caldwell Dean Stockwell Defense Secretary Walter Dean Tom Everett NSA Advisor Jack Doherty

5.1/10IMDb 33%Rotten Tomatoes 59% liked this film Google users A man wakes up missing his memories. Directed by a mysterious voice from a device in his ear, he sets off on a hostage rescue mission rife with danger.Description Initial release: August 5, 2022 Director: Jeong Byeong-Gil Budget: 30 billion KRW Distributed by: Netflix

7.2/10IMDb 93%Rotten Tomatoes 71%Metacritic 87% liked this film Google users Set in the Comanche Nation 300 years ago, "Prey" is the story of a young woman, Naru, a fierce and highly skilled warrior. She has been raised in the shadow of some of the most legendary hunters who roam the Great Plains, so when danger threatens her camp, she sets out to protect her people. The prey she stalks, and ultimately confronts, turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator with a technically advanced arsenal, resulting in a vicious and terrifying showdown between the two adversaries. Initial release: July 21, 2022 Director: Dan Trachtenberg Music composed by: Sarah Schachner Film series: Predator Screenplay: Dan Trachtenberg, Patrick Aison Distributed by: Disney+, Hulu

We talk about what we have been up to and what we've been watching over summer break

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6.5/10IMDb 46%Rotten Tomatoes 51%Metacritic 89% liked this film Google users When the CIA's top asset -- his identity known to no one -- uncovers agency secrets, he triggers a global hunt by assassins set loose by his ex-colleague. Release date: July 15, 2022 (Canada) Directors: Joe Russo, Anthony Russo Distributed by: Netflix Adapted from: The Gray Man

5.6/10IMDb 35%Rotten Tomatoes 40%Metacritic 87% liked this film Google users Nearly 25 years after seeing his father killed by Hong Kong crime boss Raymond Zhang (Philip Chan Yan Kin), Chad Wagner (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is living in Los Angeles as a flourishing yet peaceful martial arts trainer. But Chad has a twin brother, Alex (also Van Damme), who suddenly reunites with his less-aggressive sibling and wants to avenge their father's death. As the pair plan their payback against Zhang, they also struggle to overcome their personal differences. Release date: August 9, 1991 (USA) Director: Sheldon Lettich Box office: $30.1 million Budget: $15 million to $16 million Story by: Sheldon Lettich; Jean-Claude Van Damme; Steve Meerson; Peter Krikes

We are so lucky to have one of the greatest people we know guest on this special episode of Action, Action. Nick From Nicks Flicks Fix joins us to discuss Bad Boys 2. Enjoy! https://linktr.ee/nicksflicksfix   6.6/10IMDb 23%Rotten Tomatoes 4.5/5Vudu 88% liked this film Google users The drug ecstasy is flowing into Miami, and the police want it stopped. Police Detective Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) and his partner, Mike Lowrey (Will Smith), are just the men to do it. They track the drugs to a Cuban smuggler, Johnny Tapia (Jordi Mollà), who is also involved in a bloody war with Russian and Haitian mobsters. If that isn't bad enough, there's tension between the two cops because Lowrey is romantically involved with Burnett's sister, Syd (Gabrielle Union). Release date: July 18, 2003 (Canada) Director: Michael Bay Box office: 273.3 million USD    

8.2/10IMDb 85%Rotten Tomatoes 4.7/5Amazon.ca 91% liked this film Google users A former assassin, known simply as The Bride (Uma Thurman), wakes from a coma four years after her jealous ex-lover Bill (David Carradine) attempts to murder her on her wedding day. Fueled by an insatiable desire for revenge, she vows to get even with every person who contributed to the loss of her unborn child, her entire wedding party, and four years of her life. After devising a hit list, The Bride sets off on her quest, enduring unspeakable injury and unscrupulous enemies.Description Release date: October 10, 2003 (Canada) Director: Quentin Tarantino Music by: RZA Box office: $180.9 million Adapted from: Lady Snowblood

6.2/10IMDb 30%Rotten Tomatoes 46%Metacritic 89% liked this film Google users Los Angeles is enduring a heat wave and a crime wave, so the pressure on police officer Michael Harrigan (Danny Glover) to solve a strange string of murders is mounting. Harrigan thinks the culprit can be found among the warring gangs and drug cartels, but FBI Special Agent Peter Keyes (Gary Busey) knows the horrible truth: Their killer is a fearsome extraterrestrial (Kevin Peter Hall) with keen hunting abilities that include superior night vision and the power to make itself invisible. Release date: November 21, 1990 (USA) Director: Stephen Hopkins Box office: $57.1 million Music by: Alan Silvestri Distributed by: 20th Century Studios

7.3/10IMDb 89%Rotten Tomatoes 3.9/5Letterboxd 75% liked this film Google users Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who raids Slavic villages. He soon meets a seeress who reminds him of his vow -- save his mother, kill his uncle, avenge his father.Description Release date: April 22, 2022 (Canada) Director: Robert Eggers Box office: $68.7 million Adapted from: Amleth

It's been a long time coming but it's finally here. We have watched 200 movies for the podcast and eventually we had to talk about Die Hard. Will it make the Top 10? Let's find out. 8.2/10IMDb 94%Rotten Tomatoes 4.1/5Letterboxd 91% of Google Users New York City policeman John McClane (Bruce Willis) is visiting his estranged wife (Bonnie Bedelia) and two daughters on Christmas Eve. He joins her at a holiday party in the headquarters of the Japanese-owned business she works for. But the festivities are interrupted by a group of terrorists who t… MOREDescription Release date: July 22, 1988 (USA) Director: John McTiernan Music by: Michael Kamen Adapted from: Nothing Lasts Forever Budget: $25–35 million Distributed by: 20th Century Studios

4.3/10IMDb   10%Rotten Tomatoes   78% liked this film Google users A TV-network boss (Kurt Fuller) pits a wrestler called Zeus against a wrestler called Rip (Hulk Hogan) in a racial match.Description Release date: June 2, 1989 (USA) Director: Thomas J. Wright Budget: $8 million (estimated) Distributed by: New Line Cinema Box office: $16 million (USA) Written by: Dennis Hackin

Mistakes were a made and some people didn't watch the movie. So, we did a free-for-all. Let's see if it turned out.

5.9/10IMDb 36%Rotten Tomatoes 39%Metacritic 87% liked this movie Google users A high-school hero returns from the dead to take revenge against the psychotic drag racer who killed him. The murdered boy transforms himself into a hi-tech spirit in black leathers and sets out to do battle with a gang of desert-based car thieves led by the man who destroyed him.Description Release date: November 21, 1986 (USA) Director: Mike Marvin Starring: Charlie Sheen; Nick Cassavetes; Sherilyn Fenn; Randy Quaid Movie film location: Tucson, Arizona Featured song: Smokin' in the Boys Room Distributed by: Alliance Communications