Revenge of the Drive-In

Jan 22 2025 120 ep. 65 mins 3
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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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Jurassic Park III (2001) and Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

Jan 22 2025 128 mins  
Oh, how the mighty have fallen. This is our patrons' pick episode, where we tackle a couple of inferior sequels to excellent films.

Escape from New York (1981) and Sin City (2005)

Jan 01 2025 110 mins  
Join Jim and Patrick on a harrowing journey into a Manhattan that's been converted to a prison, and then visit a few prostitutes in Frank Miller's Sin City

Police Story (1985) and Sukiyaki Western Django (2007)

Dec 18 2024 94 mins  
In an Asian action double feature, Jim and Patrick marvel at Jackie Chan's death defying stunts and disagree over the merits of Takashi Miike's spaghetti western homage. For more, check out our Patreon!

Dawn of the Dead (1978) and Night Killer (1990)

Nov 20 2024 108 mins  
Zombies! Italians! A Freddy Krueger-like killer that punches a rubber glove clean through women's torsos! Drunk drivers sneaking into bathrooms to stalk women! All these things (and many more) are featured in our episode on George A. Romero's classic Dawn of the Dead and the Claudio Fragasso/Bruno Mattei schlockfest Night Killer.

Sonatine (1993) and Splitz (1982)

Oct 30 2024 85 mins  
Jim and Patrick discuss Takeshi Kitano's existential yakuza drama Sonatine, as well as a sex comedy that might generously be considered "odd."

The Thing from Another World (1951) and Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965)

Sep 25 2024 82 mins  
Patrick is joined by Godzilla expert Sean to discuss two very different but still memorable sci-fi monster movies. It's Howard Hawks, it's the original clout chaser Nick Adams (not to be confused with Ernest Hemingway's short story protagonist), it's Godzilla, it's Ghidorah (spoilers), it's Rodan, and it's a vegetable monster that requires blood to survive. It's The Thing from Anot

PREVIEW - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) Commentary Track PATREON EXCLUSIVE

Sep 11 2024 16 mins  
Full commentary track available at patreon.com/revengeofthedrivein

The Last House on the Left and Uninvited (1988)

Sep 04 2024 83 mins  
Jim watched the wrong Last House on the Left, so we do a little bit of talking about the remake. But it's an iconic rape and revenge movie paired with a movie about a killer cat attacking George Kennedy, with Jim watching the wrong movies. What could go wrong?

Caligula (1979) and Nightmare Sisters (1988)

Aug 14 2024 94 mins  
Jim and Patrick discuss two nudity-heavy films in the incredibly controversial Tinto Brass-Malcolm McDowell-Helen Mirren-Peter O'Toole-John Gielgud Italian-American Penthouse Films production Caligula, as well as one of two '80s sex comedies by director David DeCoteau to star the big three scream queens: Linnea Quigley, Brinke Stevens, and Michelle Bauer.

Wild Things (1998) and Candyman (1992)

Jul 31 2024 82 mins  
Patrick is joined by Jared to discuss the erotic thriller Wild Things and the classic '90s slasher Candyman. Finally Tony Todd has a starring role in this podcast, and not just one of his slapped together cameos.