Ep 071: Speed Racer

Punch Mountain is heading back into the field with MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 3, and this time it's personal. Mac and David discuss exciting disguises, lousy secret identities, and questionable tastes in party music before revealing MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 3's place on the definitive ranking of action movies.

Punch Mountain is standing tall and talking tough aboard AIR FORCE ONE. Mac and David discuss bombastic musical scores, bad Russian accents, and history-altering demons before revealing AIR FORCE ONE's place on the definitive ranking of action movies.

Punch Mountain is fighting against our government de-re-programming with UNIVERSAL SOLDIER: DAY OF RECKONING. Mac and David discuss upsetting strobe lights, cheap car chases, and human wrecking balls before revealing UNIVERSAL SOLDIER: DAY OF RECKONING's place on the definitive ranking of action movies.

Punch Mountain is gearing up for some mall madness with Zack Snyder's DAWN OF THE DEAD (2004). Mac and David discuss fast zombies, mall food court eateries, and Ty Burrell's surprising sleaziness before revealing DAWN OF THE DEAD's place on the definitive ranking of action movies.

Punch Mountain is frying up a whole room of eggs with ALIENS. Mac and David discuss horror action, semi-deleted scenes, and roomy ventilation shafts before revealing ALIENS's place on the definitive ranking of action movies.

Bonus Minisode! Punch Mountain takes a brief action break to bring you some horror movie picks for the month of October. David and Mac drop their spooky movie recs and take a bold stance against clowns. We’ll be back with a full length episode next week.

Punch Mountain is putting tongues to jumper cables with CRANK: HIGH VOLTAGE. Mac and David discuss floating heads, cockney slang, and horses swinging lumber before revealing CRANK: HIGH VOLTAGE's place on the definitive ranking of action movies.

Punch Mountain is keepin' it PG-13 with FREE GUY. Mac and David discuss insufferable bosses, Ryan Reynolds's likability, and wigs that do all the acting work before revealing FREE GUY's place on the definitive ranking of action movies.

Punch Mountain is putting Episodes 61 - 72 on the shelves one last time in our latest Inventory episode. Mac and David share their final thoughts about the past 12 episodes, try to revive an all-star action franchise, answer some listener questions, and talk to a fan of Speed Racer.

Punch Mountain is doin' it for the band with SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD. Mac, David, and special guest Lisa Friedrich discuss hall-of-fame casting directors, killer soundtracks, and vegan powers before revealing SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD's place on the definitive ranking of action movies.