The Weekly Planet

The Greatest Action Movies of All Time - Clickbait Bonus Episode

Jan 6, 2025
Dive into a hilarious exploration of a fictional Dracula who collects bones, paired with a cheeky critique of an infamous action movie list. Engage in lively debates over iconic action films, debating omissions like 'John Wick 4.' Enjoy a blend of humor and critical insight as the hosts reflect on the genre's evolution and share their thoughts on classics like 'The Rock.' They even highlight the significance of 'Wonder Woman' and its impact on the DC universe, all while reveling in quirky stories and playful banter.
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ANECDOTE

Dracula, Bone Collector

  • James invented a Dracula character who collects bones.
  • It's for the voice, but he likes the idea of a regular Dracula with a bone collection.
ANECDOTE

Rolling Stone's Flawed List

  • Rolling Stone's "50 Best Action Movies" list is flawed.
  • It omits "Die Hard," a classic action film, despite being published after the movie's release.
INSIGHT

Man From UNCLE Critique

  • "The Man From UNCLE" is not an action movie classic.
  • Its climax is underwhelming compared to other action movies.
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