Action Movie Guys

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate revisit S.W.A.T. (2003) , the action-packed remake starring Colin Farrell, Samuel L. Jackson, Michelle Rodriguez, and LL Cool J. After years away from the film, the guys jump back into the tactical action to see if this early-2000s blockbuster still has what it takes. From intense shootouts and memorable one-liners to the all-star cast and...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate revisit The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015) , Guy Ritchie's stylish take on the classic spy series. After years away from the film, it's time to find out if this slick action-comedy still delivers the charm, chemistry, and excitement that made it a fan favorite. From the chemistry between Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer to the film's memorable so...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate revisit Miami Vice (2006) , Michael Mann’s stylish and gritty big-screen adaptation of the iconic TV series. After years away from the film, the guys dive back into its intense undercover action, sleek cinematography, and darker take on the world of Crockett and Tubbs. From high-speed boat chases to brutal shootouts and the film’s unique a...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate revisit Speed Racer (2008) , the visually explosive live-action adaptation from the Wachowskis. After years away from this colorful, high-energy racing adventure, the big question is… was this movie truly ahead of its time?

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate revisit The Lone Ranger (2013) , Disney’s ambitious western adventure starring Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer. After years away from the film, the guys saddle up once again to see if this big-budget blockbuster deserves a second chance. From epic train sequences and western action to memorable performances and one of the most talked-about bo...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate dive back into Baywatch (2017) , the big-screen action-comedy adaptation starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Zac Efron. Packed with over-the-top humor, explosive action, and plenty of slow-motion beach running, does this reboot hold up better on rewatch—or should it have stayed in the water? The guys break down the comedy, the action, t...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate revisit The Green Hornet (2011) after years away from this action-comedy superhero film. Starring Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, and Christoph Waltz, the guys break down the wild mix of comedy, action, gadgets, and comic book chaos. Does The Green Hornet deserve more credit than it gets, or is it a forgotten superhero misfire from the early 2010s?...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate take on Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning , the explosive next chapter in Ethan Hunt’s legendary journey. With the stakes higher than ever, the guys break down whether this finale delivers the action, suspense, and emotional payoff fans have been waiting for.

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate take on Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning (2023) , the latest chapter in Ethan Hunt’s nonstop fight to save the world. From massive action set pieces to globe-trotting suspense and some of Tom Cruise’s wildest stunts yet, the guys break down whether this sequel lives up to the franchise’s sky-high standards. Does Dead Reckoning deliver...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate revisit Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018) —the high-octane entry many consider the best in the franchise. From the jaw-dropping HALO jump to the intense helicopter chase and brutal hand-to-hand combat, the guys break down why this film delivers nonstop action from start to finish. With returning characters, higher stakes, and some of To...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate revisit Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015) , where Ethan Hunt faces off against the mysterious Syndicate. From the jaw-dropping plane stunt to the underwater heist and the introduction of fan-favorite Ilsa Faust, the guys break down how this entry builds on Ghost Protocol and pushes the franchise even further. Does Rogue Nation stil...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate revisit Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011) , the film that took the franchise to a whole new level. With jaw-dropping stunts, globe-trotting action, and Tom Cruise scaling the Burj Khalifa, this entry redefined what audiences expect from the Mission: Impossible series. The guys break down the incredible set pieces, the introductio...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate revisit Mission: Impossible III (2006) . Directed by J.J. Abrams, this third installment raises the stakes with intense action, emotional storytelling, and one of the franchise’s most memorable villains. From the explosive set pieces to Philip Seymour Hoffman’s chilling performance as Owen Davian, the guys break down why this film marked a...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate dive into Mission: Impossible 2 (2000) . Directed by John Woo, this sequel takes Ethan Hunt into full slow-motion, dual-pistol, doves-flying action mode. With its stylized action, motorcycle chases, and over-the-top Woo flair, does M:I-2 hold up after all these years? Or is it the most divisive entry in the franchise? Tune in as Alex and N...

The Action Movie Guys Podcast is officially back! For our first episode back , Alex and Nate revisit Mission: Impossible (1996) , the film that launched one of the most iconic action franchises of all time. From Brian De Palma’s slick direction to Tom Cruise’s legendary wire-drop scene, the guys break down what still works, what hits differently on rewatch, and why this first entry stands apart fr...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex and Nate revisit the colorful, over-the-top sci-fi classic Flash Gordon (1980) , while Evan experiences it for the very first time . From Queen’s iconic soundtrack to the bold visuals, campy performances, and pure ’80s sci-fi energy, the crew breaks down why this film has remained a cult favorite for decades. Does it still charm on a rewatch, and h...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , the crew dives into Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024) . It’s a first-time watch for Nate , while Alex and Evan revisit the long-awaited return of Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley. From legacy sequel vibes to classic callbacks and modern action, the guys break down whether Axel F successfully balances nostalgia with something new. Does it capture the magic of t...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Alex watches The Phantom (1996) for the very first time , while Nate and Evan revisit this classic comic-strip adventure they’ve seen before. Starring Billy Zane as the Ghost Who Walks, the crew dives into the film’s old-school serial vibe, action sequences, and colorful villains. Does this ’90s pulp adaptation still hold up, or is it more nostalgia tha...

This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Nate watches Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) for the very first time , while Alex and special guest Evan revisit the film after many years away. From the shift in tone to John Landis’ direction, the guys dive into what makes this third entry so different from the previous films. Does it hold up? Is it an underrated sequel, or does it stray too far from wha...

🕶️ Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? This week, the crew dives into The Shadow (1994) — a stylish, pulpy comic-book adventure from the early ’90s. Alex and Evan revisit this film they haven’t seen in years, while Nate steps into the shadows for the first time ever . And joining us once again is special guest Evan , back to lend his insight, nostalgia, and laughs as we break down this...

This week, Alex and Nate revisit Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) for the first time in a long while, and they’re joined by Evan for the ride. The guys dive into the action, comedy, and iconic ’80s style that made this sequel a fan favorite. From Eddie Murphy’s charm to Tony Scott’s slick direction, the crew breaks down what still works, what doesn’t, and why this franchise remains legendary.

It’s time to head back to the colorful world of gangsters and gadgets! This week, Alex and Nate revisit Dick Tracy (1990) — a film they haven’t seen in ages — and they’re joined by Evan for the discussion! From the star-studded cast to the striking comic book visuals, the guys dive deep into what makes this Warren Beatty classic so unique. (Apologies — Evan’s mic had a few technical hiccups this e...

Get ready for some ’80s action and laughs! In this Episode, Alex and Nate revisit Beverly Hills Cop (1984) — a film they haven’t seen in ages — and Evan joins them for the ride! From Eddie Murphy’s iconic performance as Axel Foley to the unforgettable soundtrack, the guys break down what makes this classic still so much fun. (Apologies in advance — Evan’s mic had a bit of a rough day!)

🔥 Buckle up for a wild ride! This week, Alex and Nate dive into Drive Angry (2011) — the high-octane, supernatural action film starring Nicolas Cage. It’s a first-time watch for Alex , while Nate revisits it after seeing it in theaters back in 2011 . Does this over-the-top grindhouse flick still hold up, or does it crash and burn? Tune in as the guys break it all down — from the crazy action sequ...

In this episode of the Action Movie Guys Podcast , Nate revisits Wrath of the Titans (2012) while Alex dives in for the very first time. The gods are at war and the world is collapsing—can this sequel to Clash of the Titans rise above the chaos? With massive creatures, epic battles, and a thunderous dose of CGI, the guys discuss whether this follow-up improves on the original or falls flat under i...