June 14, 2025

LAST ACTION HERO (1993) WAS AHEAD OF ITS TIME!! MOVIE REVIEW!!

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Last Action Hero Reaction, Recap, Commentary, Analysis, & Spoiler Review!!

Join Coy Jandreau, Aaron Alexander & John Humphrey as they dive into John McTiernan’s 1993 meta-action comedy Last Action Hero, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as larger-than-life LAPD detective Jack Slater (also of Terminator 2, Predator) and Austin O’Brien as ordinary kid Danny Madigan (Jurassic Park III). When Danny’s magic movie ticket transports him into the onscreen world of Jack Slater, reality and fiction collide in a tongue-in-cheek parody of action-movie clichés.

The film’s standout cast includes F. Murray Abraham (Oscar-winner for Amadeus, voice of Mr. Benedict’s first alter-ego), Charles Dance (Game of Thrones, Gosford Park) as the ruthless assassin Mr. Benedict, Robert Prosky (Dead Man Walking) as studio head Stan Wielinski, Frank McRae (Die Hard 2) as Slater’s talkative partner *Ben, and Anthony Quinn (Zorba the Greek) in a memorable cameo. Don’t miss the film-within-a-film spoofs—like the explosive “Jack Slater III” premiere, Slater’s skyscraper parachute jump gone hilariously wrong, and Danny’s frantic attempts to warn Slater about real-world dangers.

Coytus, A-A-Ron, & Johnald break down every iconic moment—from Slater “breaking the fourth wall” to Danny’s tear-jerking final scene where fiction and reality finally reconcile. Tune in as Coy, Aaron & John dissect the film’s affectionate satire, Schwarzenegger’s playful self-parody, and the ultimate question: can you ever truly escape the movies?

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