Badass Fest VIII: Ranking the Beef 1
It’s that time again. Lets get some new beef on the board!
It’s that time again. Lets get some new beef on the board!
CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. These are the qualities that make a badass.
Before Thomas Jane. Before Ray Stevenson. Before Jon Bernthal, there was Dolph Lundgren. Jim and A.Ron revisit The Punisher (1989), breaking down the badassery of the Swede’s version of Frank Castle and paying tribute to a score we’re pretty sure was actually written by Bozo the Clown.
CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. These are the qualities that make a badass. The mystique of one of the longest living and working men in Hollywood is captivating Jim and A.Ron. Join them as they discuss Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry (1971) and the way it has established the badass leading man of Hollywood.
CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. These are the qualities that make a badass. Badass Fest VII has concluded. Listen in on one last ranking session from Jim and A.Ron. Check out the links below to watch the full video.
Tyler Rake, a mercenary with a body count higher than WWII, is hired to save the abducted child of a war lord. Chris Hemsworth brings power and gravitas to his high-octane performance. You love him as Thor, get ready to be obsessed with him in this new era of badassery.
It’s time for our annual ranking of the badasses. This is the converted livestream that we do every Wednesday in July over on our Twitch and YouTube channels.
CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. These are the qualities that make a badass.
Jean-Claude Van Damme stretches and grunts his way through Double Team (1997). Jim and A.Ron examine this raucous, nonsensical, and strangely erotic movie. Between the timeshares, sexy bathtubs, and the “acting”, there’s plenty of rip-roaring fun to enjoy.
Jim and A.Ron are kicking off Badass Fest VII with the rambunctious Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) in front of a live audience of Bald Movers! Sylvester Stallone’s ranking as a Bald Move Badass is called into question. He’ll get bloodied and tortured as he fights his way through the Vietnamese jungle to rescue abandoned American POWs. Listen along with an audience of Bald Movers to the kickoff event of Badass Fest VII!
CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. These are the qualities that make a badass. Watch Jim and A.Ron rank Hollywood badasses to find out who is making it into the Badass Hall of Fame.
CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. These are the qualities that make a badass.
In the conclusion to Badass Fest VI, Jim and A.Ron tackle True Lies (1994). This action flick is another collaboration between James Cameron and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Jamie Lee Curtis plays the wife to Arnold’s secret agent character, Harry. The two get wrapped up in bluffs, twists, and truth serum. This $100,000,000 smackdown is a feast for any action fan.