The stage is set for yet another Contrarians battle. Alex will complain about how it used to be better, Julio will gently point toward streaming releases… but through it all, the main question will be answered: is LAST ACTION HERO a good movie or just a vehicle for nostalgia in the year 2022? And could you remake it today?

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Up next, It’s time to celebrate the end of the school year with Richard Linklater’s DAZED AND CONFUSED! In the meantime, tell us what you thought of Last Action Hero! Was it ahead of its time or was it just not good enough to wow audiences in 1993? Is anyone itching for John McTiernan to direct another comedy? Are we due an Arnie V Dance rematch? E-mail us at [email protected] or tweet at us or facebook us and share your thoughts!