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Drew and Travis revel in the violent delights of Michael Crichton's Westworld: the 1973 sci-fi picture that inspired the HBO series!

This episode is the third of five episodes in another month of Weird Westerns!

Today's episode was pre-recorded and does not contain listener shelf picks from last week's episode on Cop Land. You'll hear them next week.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Westworld

00:55:40 - The Shelf

01:05:52 - Calls to Action

01:06:45 - Currently Consuming

01:30:48 - End

SHOW LINKS

Deliverance

Goodbye Uncle Tom

RoboCop: Rogue City

Heart Eyes

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Travis Newton on Letterboxd

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Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

Drew and Travis smell something rotten in the suburbs of Cop Land: the 1997 neo-western written and directed by James Mangold!

This episode is the second of five episodes in another month of Weird Westerns!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Cop Land

00:50:01 - The Shelf

00:53:58 - Calls to Action

00:55:07 - Currently Consuming

01:10:52 - End

SHOW LINKS

RoboCop

Thief

Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks by Brian Eno

Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees by Patrick Horvath

The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King

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Travis Newton on Letterboxd

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Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

Drew and Travis are caught in the orbit of Lone Star: the 1996 neo-western written, directed and edited by John Sayles! This episode is the first of five episodes in another month of Weird Westerns!

Today's episode has no Currently Consuming, due to our review of Lone Star running longer than usual.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Lone Star

01:20:19 - The Shelf

01:24:38 - Calls to Action

01:27:11 - End

SHOW LINKS

Crash (2004)

Stand by Me

A Good Interview with John Sayles about Lone Star

Drew and Travis' Video About RoboCop 3

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Drew and Travis get their asses to Mars for Total Recall, the 1990 sci-fi action flick starring Arnold Schwarzenegger!

This episode is the last of four episodes in a month of movies featuring robots, cyborgs, and artificial intelligence!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Total Recall

01:04:21 - The Shelf

01:13:20 - Calls to Action

01:15:16 - Currently Consuming

01:20:46 - End

SHOW LINKS

Possessor

A Scanner Darkly

Drew and Travis's Halloween Pitch on Patreon

Kung Pow! Enter the Fist

Drew and Travis are infected with Virus, the bigger-budget 1999 sci-fi horror flick starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Sutherland!

This episode is the third of four episodes in a month of movies featuring robots, cyborgs, and artificial intelligence!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Virus

00:51:56 - The Shelf

01:01:17 - Calls to Action

01:02:27 - Currently Consuming

01:19:00 - End

SHOW LINKS

Alien: Romulus

Deep Rising

Still Wakes the Deep

The Wild Robot

Drew and Travis cross the Pacific to see two Japanese robot flicks: Robot Carnival and Gunhed!

This episode is the second of four episodes in a month of movies featuring robots, cyborgs, and artificial intelligence!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Gunhed

00:17:00 - Robot Carnival

00:52:24 - The Shelf

01:01:55 - Calls to Action

01:03:08 - Currently Consuming

01:22:39 - End

SHOW LINKS

Resident Evil (2002)

Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest

Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix

Wolf Man (2025)

Drew and Travis catch up with architect-auteur Neil Breen's filmography when they review Cade: The Tortured Crossing! It's the direct sequel to Breen's previous film, Twisted Pair, which we've also reviewed.

This episode is the first of four episodes in a month of movies featuring robots, cyborgs, and artificial intelligence!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Cade: The Tortured Crossing

00:52:37 - The Shelf

00:59:44 - Calls to Action

01:00:46 - Currently Consuming

01:17:05 - End

SHOW LINKS

Kung Pow: Enter the Fist

Neil Breen's Double Down

Nosferatu (2024)

Drew and Travis's video about the 1995 Harrison Bergeron Movie

Drew and Travis team up with Double Team, the 1997 action flick starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dennis Rodman!

This episode is the last of three episodes in a theme we're calling Vaingeance: an exploration of vanity projects by action stars!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Double Team

01:01:42 - The Shelf

01:08:26 - Calls to Action

01:10:08 - Currently Consuming

01:26:32 - End

SHOW LINKS

Face/Off

Knock Off

Catching the Big Fish

The Thing: Remastered

Drew and Travis stand On Deadly Ground, Seagal's 1994 attempt at directing a movie while starring as a walking inferno of charisma.

This episode is the second of three episodes in a theme we're calling Vaingeance: an exploration of vanity projects by action stars!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - On Deadly Ground

00:47:44 - The Shelf

00:58:48 - Calls to Action

00:59:47 - Currently Consuming

01:23:43 - End

SHOW LINKS

Sorcerer

Fateful Findings

Heretic

Creature Commandos

Drew and Travis draw their bowstrings with Rambo: First Blood Part II and Cobra, two Sylvester Stallone vehicles from 1985 and 1986, respectively!

This episode is the first of three episodes in a theme we're calling Vaingeance: an exploration of vanity projects by action stars!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 - Rambo: First Blood Part II

00:23:01 - Cobra

00:47:32 - The Shelf

00:54:21 - Calls to Action

00:55:25 - Currently Consuming

01:19:52 - End

SHOW LINKS

Dredd

Stone Cold

Nosferatu (2024)

Werewolves

Dark Breed