The Action Addicts

Welcome to a very special episode of the show. Today I am proud and privileged to be joined by Marshall Teague on the show to talk about his career and his life. We talk about Roadhouse, US Seals 2, Walker Texas Ranger, Special Forces and Babylon 5. Plus a host of random stuff in between, honestly this conversation could easily have gone on for hours. There is so much more I could have asked about...

Today I am joined once again by Schlock and Awe host Lindsay Wilkins to discuss the 2008 film The Forbidden Kingdom. The film that marked union of two martial art legends, Jackie Chan and Jet Li. Lindsay had never seen this film so I was very much looking forward to this discussion.  Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Schlock&Awe Twitter: @schlockandawe1 Hosted on Acast...

Today we are joined by tactical action specialist Chris Berreras to discuss the Vin Diesil 2017 hit XXX: Return of Xander Cage. Naturally being an expert in real world military combat he is a big fan of the over the top XXX franchise in general... or not ;) Chris's Twitter: @Gingerdome81 Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Today, we are talking about the 1996 John Woo directed underrated action gem that is Broken Arrow. Starring John Travolta and Christian Slater, you'd think more people would talk about it! Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy New Year everyone!  Today we are joined by returning guest Patrick Bartlett to discuss the Christmas smash that is Violent Night! It's got violence, gory kills, Santa Claus, norse mythology, Die Hard/Home Alone references and a lesson about the true meaning of the festive season. It's the perfect Christmas movie fit for all the family!  Patricks Twitter: @alleywaykrew Action Addict...

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Please welcome the host and creator of the Film Feast Podcast, Matt Bledsoe!  Today we are going to talk about the 1988 summer blockbuster action film Die Hard. Better known today as a Christmas classic! Posted on my Boxing Day to yours! Also apologies in advance but I had to record some very quick intros on my phone due to forgetting I wouldn't have my mic...

Today we welcome Matt Essary back to the show. Writer/sometimes editor/podcaster/film critic and good friend, to talk about the 2016 low budget action film Showdown in Manilla. It's certainly a conversation! You want to listen to this one. Matt's Twitter: @wheelscritic Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hey guys please welcome to the show Kevin of the Jury Room podcast! He's here to discuss the 2020 Netflix film Extraction starring Chris Hemsworth and directed by Sam Hargrave. Jury Room Twitter: @juryroompodcastAction Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today is not an episode I'd ever thought I'd have to make. Joining me today we have my good friend DeeBeeGeek to discuss the life and impact of actor and martial artist Jason David Frank. Best known for portraying the role of Tommy Oliver in the Power Rangers franchise, starting off as the Green Ranger in the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers in 1993 he then went on to become the White Ranger,...

Today we welcome Vyce Victus to the show to discuss the 1987 Sammo Hung classic Eastern Condors. Vyce's Twitter: @vycevictus Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining us this episode is film maker and podcast host Liam O'Donnell to talk about the 2011 smash hit The Raid. We also delve into filmmaking itself and our thoughts on the MCU of all things. Liam's Twitter: @LiamODin Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we welcome Lindsay on to the show to talk about the 1980 Sammo Hung classic that is Encounters of the Spooky Kind.  Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today I am going to talk about my thoughts on the African action-horror hybrid Saloum. Available to watch on the Shudder service. It's just me for this one folks and it's possibly the shortest episode we've ever done. This is good because most of the other Spooky Action Cinema episodes are on the longer side.  Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Please welcome Patrick Bartlett to the show to kick off Spooky Action Cinema! A month-long event where all the action films we cover will have some kind of horror connection. Today's episode talks about John Carpenter and his 1986 feature Big Trouble in Little China.  Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Please welcome Robb back to the show to talk about the Don "The Dragon" Wilson movie Bloodfist. Released in 1989 with a bang and the beginning of a franchise and a long standing career in movies for Don this DTV feature has a lot more to offer than you might think just from the "back of the box"  Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts You Could Have Been A Bloodfist Movie: http...

Please welcome back to the show Andy Gorham and say hello to Patrick Bartlett. They are both here to talk about the 2017 Power Rangers movie by Lionsgate which was directed by Dean Israelite. This is the first episode to attempt to have more than one guest talking at once and it was a mixed affair. It works for the most part but one thing I forgot to say in the episode is that they were muted when...

Here we go folks. Back at you to talk about the Netflix hit Day Shift, starring Jamie Foxx, David Franco and Snoop Dogg. We are joined today by MacDaAllStar from The Cinema Drunkies podcast. Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode covers No Retreat No Surrender 2 Raging Thunder (1989) and No Retreat No Surrender 3 Blood Brothers (1990) with very special guest Loren Avedon. Who you might also know as the star of said films! Loren is a very open and genuine guy and he was such a delight to talk with that we also got a lot of talk in for The King of the Kickboxers. Plus we are also joined by mutual friend of ours...

Here we have Robb back once again to talk about 1985's No Retreat No Surrender. An early JCVD film that also stars the ghost of Bruce Lee but who's main character is actually played by Kurt McKinney. Yup this one is a bit of a mess!  Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week's episode is all about the Indian blockbuster RRR. Joined once again by Matt Essary A.K.A. WheelsCritic with his vast wealth of knowledge as we both share our love for this film.  Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Matt's Twitter: https://twitter.com/WheelsCritic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week's episode is all about the Michelle Yeoh starring sleeper hit that is Everything Everywhere All At Once. Directed by The Daniels and making huge waves across the world as the independent film that could. My discussion touches on sensitive issues regarding mental health.  Action Addicts Links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Today's episode is all about Tsui Hark's Time and Tide. Released in 2000 "A streetwise young man becomes a bodyguard to score quick cash. He befriends a disillusioned mercenary determined to begin life anew. They find themselves working together to foil an assassination attempt, but their partnership can't last".  Mike Scott returns to the show to help me dig through this excellent but weird...

Andy Gorham returns to talk about the 1990 film Navy Seals. Starring Michael Biehn and Charlie Sheen.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt's back to talk with me about the low budget weirdness that is Guyver: Dark Hero. Director Stephen Wang's other big 90s project that isn't Drive, Dark Hero is the older brother that first saw Stephen team up with stunt/action coordinator extraordinaire Koichi Sakamoto! Metal Gear Solid fans also get a treat as our main character is played by David Hayter who voiced the character of Snake acros...

Today we are joined by returning guest Andy Gorham to talk all things Batman. Zap, Pow and BANG! From the Adam West through to Robert Pattinson. What we liked about the new film and what we hope to see next.  Andy's Twitter: @AndrewMGorham All our links: https://linktr.ee/actionaddicts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.