Revenge of the Drive-In
A podcast that explores the good, the bad, and the weird in horror, action, and exploitation cinema. We cover a mix of new and old, with the films always being chosen at random. This is a podcast for fans of horror movies, action movies, martial arts cinema, spaghetti westerns, and anyone looking for good and unique movie recommendations.
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Episodes
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Two somewhat lesser sequels to horror classics are the basis of our first episode of the season. Join us in embracing the craziness of Donald Pleasence's performance and the dazzling visuals of Dario Argento (and Mario Bava in his last film???). It's Halloween 5 and Inferno!
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Among other things, Patrick and Jim discuss the idea of a drinking game for any film in the Halloween series. Full track available on Patreon.
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
It's a long movie, so here's a long preview, including discussion of Quentin Tarantino's legacy in film, and a conspiracy theory involving him and Eli Roth. Full commentary track is available on our Patreon.
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Jim and Patrick discuss the Stuart Gordon-Jeffrey Combs-Barbara Crampton classic mad scientist sci-fi horror comedy Re-Animator! Full commentary track available on our Patreon.
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Jim and Patrick discuss the first James Bond film as well as the series as a whole. Full track available on Patreon.
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
Jim and Patrick walk you though one of the greatest b-movies ever in Andy Sidaris's Hard Ticket to Hawaii. Full commentary track available on Patreon.
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
I don't know if this is one of our better commentary tracks, but it was one of the more fun to record, because we get into a bit of the history behind the movie and why it took so long for Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees to finally square off. And, of course, you can listen to the full track on our Patreon
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
The original cinematic universe of Universal Monsters is discussed here. Listen to the full commentary track on our Patreon.
Revenge of the Drive-In
Two intellectuals discuss some of the movies least worthy of intellectual discussion. That was the idea this podcast was born out of, with two graduate students in England. Tune in to hear Jim and Patrick talk about action, horror, exploitation, and cult movies.