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Movie Buffs is a show that celebrates the most explosive action movies of all time! From '80s movies like James Cameron’s Aliens to modern elevated films like John Wick & everything in between. Hosted by @itsmeshannyb & @Misfit_Minded – new episodes blowing up your speakers weekly! 
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we broke down F. Gary Gray action-thriller, Law Abiding Citizen for its 15th anniversary. We discussed last weekend’s Emmy awards before covering the film, then identified some of the limitations of the story and filmmaking, the campy performances, and the hyper-violent stunts and kills.
On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 1994 cult classic, Leon: The Professional for its 30th anniversary. We discussed the unique filmmaking choices that stood out to us, the amazing performances, and the elements of the story that haven’t aged so well. 
Edge of Tomorrow  🔂

Edge of Tomorrow 🔂

2024-09-0653:43

On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 2014 action, sci-fi film, Edge of Tomorrow. We discussed yet another rare type of role for Tom Cruise, how badass Emily Blunt is as an action star, and how well a movie with this must action and effects stands up 10 years later.
Collateral 🚕

Collateral 🚕

2024-08-3056:07

On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 2004 Michael Mann film, Collateral. We discussed all the filmmaker’s trademark “mann”erisms, the character Los Angeles plays in his films, and what makes this a unique entry in Tom Cruise’s career.
Longlegs 👮🏼

Longlegs 👮🏼

2024-08-2627:49

On this episode of Movie Buffs: Cool Down we reviewed the horror film that’s been getting a lot of buzz this summer, Longlegs. We discussed the films it was influenced by, what makes studios like Neon and A24 so fresh, and expressed our excitement for Oz Perkins’ future films.
The Crow 🐦‍⬛

The Crow 🐦‍⬛

2024-08-2352:25

On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 1994 cult classic, The Crow for its 30 year anniversary. We discussed the controversy around the film, the timeless production design, and Brandon Lee’s unforgettable performance.
On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 2004 film, The Bourne Supremacy, 20 years later. We discussed its place in the franchise as a whole, its influential filmmaking, and what makes Matt Damon perfect as the titular character.
On this episode of Movie Buffs: Cool Down we reviewed the new film Deadpool & Wolverine. We discussed what worked and what didn’t for us and dissected the MCU’s late phase plan after Endgame.
True Lies 💍

True Lies 💍

2024-08-0258:28

On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited James Cameron’s action comedy, True Lies, for its 30th anniversary. We talked about Cameron’s ability to blend action, comedy, and romance and praised Jamie Lee Curtis’ unforgettable performance.
Twister 🌪️

Twister 🌪️

2024-07-2656:02

On this episode we talked about the 1996 disaster film, Twister, just in time for the release of its sequel. We discussed the strengths of the filmmaking when it comes to special effects and some of the areas we hope the new film can elevate.
On this episode of Movie Buffs we broke down the newest edition in The Beverly Hills Cop franchise, Axel F. We discussed its place within the franchise, what makes it special to us, and what it means to bring this story and character into the 21st century.
On this episode of Movie Buffs: Cool Down We reviewed and rated the final installment in Ti-West’s horror franchise, Maxxxine. We discussed its place in the franchise, its strengths and its weaknesses.
On this episode of Movie Buffs: Reel Time we’re reviewing the trailers for Captain America: Brave New World, Ridley Scott’s hugely anticipated sequel, Gladiator 2, and Brad Pitt’s new movie, F1. We talked about what we’re most excited about and whether we’d see them on the big screen or wait for streaming.
Batman 🦇

Batman 🦇

2024-07-1253:48

On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 1989 film, Batman for its 35th anniversary. We talked about Tim Burton’s ability to capture the perfect mix of camp and darkness in the storytelling and filmmaking and acknowledged the massive impact it has had on the franchise over the past 5 decades.
The Karate Kid 🥋

The Karate Kid 🥋

2024-06-2855:44

On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the classic 1984 film, The Karate Kid. We discussed what makes this movie so relatable, how it’s able to stand the test of time, and what makes it one of the greatest coming-of-age teenage films.
Alien 🐈

Alien 🐈

2024-06-2153:41

On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited one of our favorites, the 1979 film, Alien. We discussed the deeper themes within the story and what makes this such a pivotal film within the sci-fi and horror genres.
Speed 🚎

Speed 🚎

2024-06-1450:58

On this episode of Movie Buffs we kicked off the summer season by revisiting the 1994 smash hit, Speed for its 30th anniversary. We discussed what makes this movie stand out and hold up with time, praised the stellar performances, and gave it our highest rating yet.
On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 2014 sequel, The Raid 2. We discussed how the fantastic stunt choreography was perfectly captured via the filmmaking and celebrated the elevated and effective performances.
Hellboy 👹

Hellboy 👹

2024-05-3150:16

On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 2004 film, Hellboy! We reflected on what makes Del Toro’s creature features unique and discussed the transition in cinema when practical and CG effects came together.
The Iron Claw 🤼

The Iron Claw 🤼

2024-05-1758:05

On this episode of Movie Buffs we broke down the newly released 2023 film, The Iron Claw. We discussed our admiration for the amazing hair and costume designs, Zac Efron’s beefed out transformation, and what left us wanting more.
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