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ChainedCHAINED Ep.9: Bone Tomahawk / Kurt RussellThe ninth link in the chain is here, and it's a mega one as Jack's actor choice is our first bona fide screen legend, KURT RUSSELL, in the brutal modern horror western classic, 'Bone Tomahawk'. As are the rules, this was connected via Russell, who was featured in Carl's movie choice from our last episode, 'Escape from New York'.There's so much to talk about, from Carl's three positives and three negatives (the latter being a bit of a push but giving us a surprisingly good chat), to the MASSIVE career of Kurt Russell, from h...2025-06-042h 08ChainedCHAINED Ep.8: Escape from New York / Adrienne BarbeauThe eighth link in the chain is here. Carl's actress choice for episode 8 is Adrienne Barbeau in John Carpenter's dystopian classic 'Escape from New York'. As are the rules, this was connected via Barbeau who was featured in Jack's movie choice from our last episode, ‘Creepshow'.Carl and Jack run through the flick in great depth, touching on why this action, sci-fi masterpiece has aged like a fine wine and continues to be influential in cinema, television and even games to this day. The same, however, can not be said for the sequel...Th...2025-03-112h 06ChainedCHAINED Ep.7: Creepshow / Ed HarrisThe seventh link in the chain is here. Jack's actor choice for episode 7 is Ed Harris in the terrifying masterpiece brought to the world by two horror legends, a George A. Romero Film written by Stephen King himself, the 1982 anthology, 'Creepshow'.
As are the rules, this was connected via Harris who was featured in Carl's movie choice from our last episode, ‘The Abyss'.
Carl and Jack run through the flick in great depth, touching on why the movie broke new ground with its innovative approach and might be one of the greatest horror anthologies ever. ...2025-01-241h 46ChainedCHAINED Ep.6: The Abyss / Michael BiehnThe sixth link in the chain is here and Carl's actor choice for episode 6 is Michael Biehn in James Cameron's 1989 cinematic masterpiece, 'The Abyss'.
As are the rules, this was connected via Biehn who was featured in Jack's movie choice from our last episode, ‘Planet Terror'.
Carl and Jack run through the flick in great depth, trying their utmost to find some negatives. Will they be successful?
The lads also touch on the intensity of Michael Biehn, his career and his contribution to the most "James Cameron" movie James Cameron has ever made. ...2024-12-021h 32ChainedCHAINED Ep.5: Planet Terror / Josh BrolinThe fifth link in the chain is here and Jack's actor choice for episode 5 is Josh Brolin in Robert Rodriguez's addition to the 2007 'Grindhouse', 'Planet Terror'.
As are the rules, this was connected via Brolin who was featured in Carl's movie choice from our last episode, ‘Mimic'.
He and Jack run through the flick in great depth, as well as Brolin's career and his contribution to this grand homage to American Grindhouse and exploitation cinema and why it could have been great but at times may have gone a tad too far.
As al...2024-09-061h 29ChainedCHAINED Ep.4: Mimic / F. Murray AbrahamThe fourth link in the chain is here and Carl's actor choice for episode 4 is F. Murray Abraham in Guillermo del Toro's '90s sci-fi, horror, ‘Mimic’.
As are the rules, this choice was connected via F. Murray Abraham, featured in Jack’s movie choice from our last episode ‘Last Action Hero'.
He and Jack run through the flick in great depth, discussing why it has del Toro's style all over it - as well as its abysmal finale. The lads also touch on F. Murray Abraham's career and (minimal yet effective) contribution to this late '90s...2024-07-241h 46ChainedCHAINED Ep.3: Last Action Hero / Charles DanceThe third link in the chain is here and Jack’s actor choice for episode 3 is Charles Dance in the intelligently, Meta, action extravaganza, ‘Last Action Hero’.
As are the rules, this choice was connected via Dance who was featured in Carl’s movie choice from our last episode ‘Alien 3’.
He and Carl run through the flick in great depth along with Dance’s career and contribution to this criminally underrated 90s movie.
As always the lads also catch up with what else they've been watching recently, including: 'Messiah of Evil' & ‘Wicked Little Letters’. Not onl...2024-06-031h 33ChainedCHAINED Ep.2: Alien 3 / Brian GloverThe second link in the chain is here and Carl’s actor choice for episode 2 is Brian Glover in David Fincher’s mixed bag of a movie that is 1993’s, ‘Alien 3’.
As are the rules, this choice was connected via Glover who was featured in Jack’s movie choice from our last episode ‘An American Werewolf in London’.
He and Jack run through the flick in great depth along with Glover’s career and his contribution to the highly controversial third instalment in the ‘Alien’ franchise.
After Jack’s recommendation, Carl finally got involved in 'Sleepaway Ca...2024-04-301h 24ChainedCHAINED Ep.1: An American Werewolf in London / Jenny AgutterThe chain has begun! And to kick us off with the first link/actor Jack chooses Jenny Agutter in the iconic 80s classic, the darkly comedic, horror, 'An American Werewolf in London'.
He and Carl run through the flick in great depth as well as Agutter's career and her contribution to the groundbreaking werewolf masterpiece.
The lads also do some housekeeping and catch up with what they've been watching recently, including: 'No One Will Save You', 'Sleepaway Camp' & 'Final Destination 5'.
Which actor and movie would you choose for episode 2? (Remember the rules...2024-03-131h 08ChainedChained TeaserDark Matters, Carl gets a surprise call from his mate, Jack from Jacked In. Could a new podcast be on the horizon?
Listen to episode 1 of Chained on March 13th 2024! The next link in movie podcasting… LITERALLY!
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