Drew and Travis are back in the New York Groove with Charles Bronson in Death Wish 3. It's our fourth and final entry in a month called Cannon for Christmas, in which we're exploring the Cannon Films library!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Death Wish 3

00:51:46 - The Shelf

00:57:57 - Calls to Action

00:58:30 - Currently Consuming

01:10:31 - End

SHOW LINKS

Pass Thru

Exterminator 2

One Battle After Another

The Running Man (2025)

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Drew and Travis breakdance their way through a hail of shurikens and caltrops when they compare Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo and Revenge of the Ninja! These two mid-80s sequels were both directed by Sam Firstenberg. They're second and third entries in a month called Cannon for Christmas, in which we're exploring the Cannon Films library!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo

00:27:41 - Revenge of the Ninja

00:57:11 - The Shelf

01:10:12 - Calls to Action

01:11:01 - Currently Consuming

01:36:15 - End

SHOW LINKS

Only The Strong

Ninja III: The Domination

Tron: Ares

Ever Onward: Making The Long Walk

Megadoc

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Drew and Travis go Over The Top with Sylvester Stallone's 1987 father-and-son trucking and arm wrestling picture. It's our first entry in a month called Cannon for Christmas, in which we're exploring the Cannon Films library!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Over The Top

01:04:28 - The Shelf

01:17:53 - Calls to Action

01:18:25 - Currently Consuming

01:31:55 - End

SHOW LINKS

Sudden Death

A Goofy Movie

Why Movies Just Don't Feel "Real" Anymore

Neil Breen's Dire Duplicity Trailer

One Battle After Another

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Drew and Travis blow their domes with Battlefield Earth, the resoundingly panned adaptation of cult leader L. Ron Hubbard's novel. This sci-fi vanity project stars John Travolta, and is the fourth and final film in a theme month called "What Were They Thinking?!"

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Battlefield Earth

00:59:43 - The Shelf

01:07:30 - Calls to Action

01:08:07 - Currently Consuming

01:26:19 - End

SHOW LINKS

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

Waterworld

Keeper

One Battle After Another

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Drew and Travis run from Dangerous Men, the infamous 2005 indie flick from filmmaker John S. Rad. Originally shot in the '80s and released almost 20 years later, this is the third film in a theme month called "What Were They Thinking?!"

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Dangerous Men

00:52:25 - The Shelf

01:01:08 - Calls to Action

01:02:08 - Currently Consuming

01:36:11 - End

SHOW LINKS

Lost Highway

Miami Connection

The Toxic Avenger (2025)

Deathstalker (2025)

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Drew and Travis trawl for Justice aboard Serenity, the forgotten flop starring Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, and Jason Clarke! Written and directed by Steven Knight, this 2019 fishing expedition is the second film in a theme month called "What Were They Thinking?!"

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Serenity

01:06:41 - The Shelf

01:14:58 - Calls to Action

01:16:03 - Currently Consuming

01:31:44 - End

SHOW LINKS

The Empty Man

Frailty

Predator: Badlands

Nightmare Alley on Criterion Collection 4K UHD

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Drew and Travis practice the ancient art of Quack Fu with Howard the Duck, the 1986 Marvel Comics adaptation. Produced by George Lucas, this infamous cult flop is our first film in a theme month called "What Were They Thinking?!"

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Howard the Duck

00:54:29 - The Shelf

01:12:19 - Calls to Action

01:13:15 - Currently Consuming

01:33:48 - End

SHOW LINKS

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

Super Mario Bros.

Frankenstein (2025)

Until Dawn

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Drew and Travis reach the heights of spooky season with Mario Bava's Black Sabbath, also known as The Three Faces of Fear! This seminal 1963 Italian horror anthology is the fourth and final film of Happy Happy Halloween, a month of horror films made to maximize your enjoyment this October.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Black Sabbath

00:45:12 - The Shelf

00:53:04 - Calls to Action

00:53:38 - Currently Consuming

01:12:25 - End

SHOW LINKS

Creepshow

V/H/S/Halloween

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Drew and Travis rub the lamp of Wishmaster and its sequel, Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies! They're video rental mainstays from the late '90s, and contain two of actor Andrew Divoff's greatest performances! This is the third week of Happy Happy Halloween, a month of horror films made to maximize your enjoyment this October.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Wishmaster

00:33:59 - Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies

00:58:49 - The Shelf

01:10:49 - Calls to Action

01:12:03 - Currently Consuming

01:25:31 - End

SHOW LINKS

Warlock: The Armageddon

Leprechaun 3

Beast of War

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Drew and Travis read their vows to the Bride of Frankenstein! Now celebrating its 90th anniversary, this Universal Monsters classic is the second film of Happy Happy Halloween, a month of horror films made to maximize your enjoyment this October.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Bride of Frankenstein

00:53:17 - The Shelf

01:04:05 - Calls to Action

01:04:57 - Currently Consuming

01:21:47 - End

SHOW LINKS

her

Dracula's Daughter

Ghost of Yotei

Deep Impact

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