John Who?

The Killer: Bullets & Bromance


Listen Later

In the explosive season 1 finale of the John Who? podcast, Daniel, Drew, and guest Will Parks discussed ⁨the 1989 heroic bloodshed classic, The Killer! This is one of the greatest action films of all time and has had a major impact on western cinema. The crew covered Woo's use of religious imagery, influences from French New Wave films like Le Samouraï , and his masterful gun fu choreography!


"A disillusioned assassin accepts one last hit in hopes of using his earnings to restore the vision of a singer he accidentally blinded."

Check out Daniel's high-octane wuxia action tabletop RPG, Wandering Blades, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠wanderingblades.com⁠⁠⁠⁠
John Who? is the ultimate podcast for fans of doves, slow-motion choreography, hyper-violent gun fights, and heartfelt bromances. Super fan Daniel Kwan and newcomer Drew Quon dive deep into the epic films of legendary Hong Kong director John Woo. From his Hong Kong classics like Hard Boiled and The Killer, to Hollywood blockbusters like Face/Off and Mission Impossible II, they'll be breaking down each film to answer the question...who is John Woo?
Learn about the John Who? podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://johnwhopodcast.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠
SOCIALS
Daniel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/danielhkwan....⁠⁠
Drew: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/drewquon.bsk...⁠⁠

YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@JohnWhoPodcast

⁠⁠
Join the John Who? and Asians Represent! conversation on Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠discord.gg/aznsrepresent⁠⁠⁠⁠
MUSIC
Acid Jazz · Kevin MacLeod (used under ℗ Creative Commons Attribution 4.0)

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

John Who?By Daniel Kwan & Drew Quon