Action Movie Hall of Fame

Action Movie Hall of Fame

By Matt Brand & Dereck BordeleauTV & FilmArtsFilm Reviews
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Action Movie Hall of Fame episodes

  • Black Hawk Down

    In 2001, a critically acclaimed war movie barely broke even at the box office. Twenty years later, how does the movie hold up? Will Ridley Scott's modern war epic make it to the Action Movie Hall of Fame, or will it be left behind?

    1 hr 18 min
  • Point Break

    Anniversary summer continues on the Action Movie Hall of Fame as we review 1991's Point Break. Will Patrick Swayze seduce us with the surf and sea, and ride a wave into the AMHOF? Or will Keanu Reeves acting push us past our breaking point?

    1 hr 20 min
  • Escape From New York

    40 years ago, John Carpenter followed up his horror cult classic, Halloween, with an action cult-classic, Escape From New York. There's a lot to like about this dystopian spin on the future, but there's also a lot that is dated. Will Snake Plissken be able to escape from the island jail, and break into the Action Movie Hall of Fame?

    1 hr 34 min
  • Independence Day

    Just in time for the real Independence Day, we take a look back at the movie Independence Day, 25 years after it's release. Can Will Smith and crew drag the movie into the Action Movie Hall of Fame?

    1 hr 50 min
  • Mission: Impossible

    It's been 25 years since Tom Cruise brought the Mission: Impossible IP back to life. The franchise has become one of the most exciting in the action movie landscape, but will the first in the series, with it's humble beginnings, be able to sneak it's way into the Action Movie Hall of Fame? Or will it have it's mask ripped off, and exposed as a fraud?

    1 hr 55 min
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark

    To celebrate the 40th anniversary of it's release, we consider Raiders of the Lost Ark for induction into the Action Movie Hall of Fame this week. This movie catapulted Harrison Ford into superstardom, starring as a archaeology professor with a need for adventure and develops a penchant for killing. He navigates tombs, snakes, and bad relationships, but can Indy take this movie into the Hall of Fame?

    1 hr 25 min
  • Charlize Theron

    This week on the podcast, it's the action star hall of fame as we look at the career of Charlize Theron. Will she be able to reach Valhalla?


    42 min
  • Patriot Games

    This week on the Action Movie Hall of Fame, we take a look at the start of Harrison Ford's 90s action movie career, with 1992's Patriot Games. Does the 90s action/spy flick still hold up, or, like a military strike that happens in the film, do they miss their mark? Find out this week if Patriot Games has what it takes to make it into the Action Movie Hall of Fame. 

    1 hr 27 min
  • Army of the Dead

    This week, we take a look at the new Zach Snyder/Netflix Collab, Army of the Dead, starring Dave Bautista. Is it worth a watch, or should the whole place just get nuked?

    43 min
  • Trailer Review: Army of the Dead

    This week on the Action Movie Hall of Fame, we take a look at the trailer for the latest Zach Snyder movie, the zombie action heist, Army of the Dead. We'll guess what the Rotten Tomatoes score of the movie will be, based on the trailer, as we preview watching the movie for next week's podcast.

    49 min

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On each episode of the Action Movie Hall of Fame, co-hosts Matt Brand and Dereck Bordeleau do a deep-dive review of an action movie, and decide at the end if it deserves to be in the Action Movie Hall…

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