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Drew and Travis hop over the wall to Escape From New York! That's right, we're reviewing the cult classic John Carpenter film starring Kurt Russell, Adrienne Barbeau, Donald Pleasance, and Isaac Hayes! This is our final entry in a theme month we're calling Days of Future Past, all about cinematic futures that take place before our present.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:54 - Escape From New York

00:57:57 - The Shelf

01:04:47 - Calls to Action

01:05:37 - Currently Consuming

01:28:59 - End

SHOW LINKS

Air Force One

The Warriors

Return to Silent Hill

Resurrection

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Drew and Travis investigate two tales of sci-fi monsters running amok in cities: Predator 2 and Split Second! This is our fourth entry in a theme month we're calling Days of Future Past, all about cinematic futures that take place before our present.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:38 - Predator 2

00:29:39 - Split Second

01:01:16 - The Shelf

01:11:19 - Calls to Action

01:13:07 - Currently Consuming

01:30:07 - End

SHOW LINKS

Alligator

Death Machine

Cuckoo

Wuthering Heights

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Drew and Travis enter the ring with Real Steel, the 2011 robot boxing flick starring Hugh Jackman! This is our third entry in a theme month we're calling Days of Future Past, all about cinematic futures that take place before our present.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:39 - Real Steel

00:41:48 - The Shelf

00:52:36 - Calls to Action

00:53:37 - Currently Consuming

01:14:11 - End

SHOW LINKS

Bumblebee

Speed Racer

War Machine

Whistle

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Drew and Travis hit up the arcade for some Double Dragon, the 1994 adaptation of the classic beat-em-up game! This is our second entry in a theme month we're calling Days of Future Past, all about cinematic futures that take place before our present.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:30 - Double Dragon

00:50:30 - The Shelf

00:56:07 - Calls to Action

00:58:32 - Currently Consuming

01:16:47 - End

SHOW LINKS

Drew and Travis' video essay about Cyber Ninja

Abobo's Big Adventure

Heart Eyes

Zodiac Killer Project

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Drew and Travis do a Gen-Revisit of Back to the Future Part II! This is our first entry in a theme month we're calling Days of Future Past, all about cinematic futures that take place before our present.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:20 - Back to the Future Part II

00:57:06 - The Shelf

01:03:40 - Calls to Action

01:04:42 - Currently Consuming

01:12:58 - End

SHOW LINKS

Demolition Man

Timecrimes

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 1

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Drew and Travis travel back to the aughts with the remakes of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and The Hills Have Eyes. This is our fourth and final entry in Remake Roulette: a month of remakes!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:23 - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre vs. The Hills Have Eyes

00:53:49 - The Shelf

01:07:10 - Calls to Action

01:08:19 - Currently Consuming

01:24:27 - End

SHOW LINKS

The X-Files Season 4, Episode 2: Home

House of 1000 Corpses

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

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Drew and Travis raid tombs with The Mummy, the 1999 Universal Monsters remake that launched a hit franchise starring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz! This is our third entry in Remake Roulette: a month of remakes!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:19 - The Mummy (1999)

00:58:13 - The Shelf

01:07:01 - Calls to Action

01:10:41 - Currently Consuming

01:24:23 - End

SHOW LINKS

Poltergeist

The Phantom

Primate

Exit 8

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Drew and Travis crash land on Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes, the 2001 remake that impressed neither audiences nor critics! This is our second entry in Remake Roulette: a month of remakes!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:22 - Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes

00:50:55 - The Shelf

00:58:46 - Calls to Action

00:59:43 - Currently Consuming

01:11:42 - End

SHOW LINKS

The Flintstones (1994)

Zardoz

Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025)

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Drew and Travis roll out the barrel for A Fistful of Dollars, the 1964 film that popularized the spaghetti western movement. It's also an unofficial remake of Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo, which resulted in a lawsuit from Kurosawa and Toho Films! This is our first entry in Remake Roulette: a month of remakes!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:19 - A Fistful of Dollars

00:54:26 - The Shelf

01:05:44 - Calls to Action

01:06:54 - Currently Consuming

01:18:56 - End

SHOW LINKS

High Plains Drifter

Django (1966)

Alien Degli Abissi a.k.a. Alien from the Deep

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Drew and Travis dream with Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland, the 1989 Japanese-American animated film that began production in 1982, but wouldn't get a U.S. release until ten years later! It's our third and final entry in Mindfields: a themed month all about movies that go into the minds and memories of their characters!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:19 - Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

00:57:39 - The Shelf

01:03:32 - Calls to Action

01:04:37 - Currently Consuming

01:19:17 - End

SHOW LINKS

Castle in the Sky

Legend (Director's Cut)

Super Mario Galaxy

Batman (1966 Series)

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