IMMP
The Inter-Millennium Media Project, where a GenX dad subjects his Millennial son to 20th century media.
We found 10 episodes of IMMP with the tag “action”.
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109: ICE STATION ZEBRA
January 9th, 2023 | 50 mins 33 secs
60s, action, drama, movie, thriller
As we deal with the icy winds of January, we ask ourselves: what if we take these icy winds and add Cold War nuclear tensions? And a cool nuclear submarine? Join Ian and Matthew for a talk about 1968's ICE STATION ZEBRA.
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108: CONAN THE DESTROYER
December 26th, 2022 | 1 hr 20 mins
80s, action, adventure, fantasy, holiday, movie
Christmas with Conan continues! Right on the tail of 1982's CONAN THE BARBARIAN, Raffaella De Laurentiis produced 1984's CONAN THE DESTROYER. New villain. New sidekicks. New director. New tone. Same Conan?
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107: CONAN THE BARBARIAN starring Arnold Schwarzenegger (1982)
December 12th, 2022 | 1 hr 16 mins
80s, action, fantasy, holiday, movie
Happy Hyborian Holidays! Our December theme is Christmas with Conan, starting with 1982's CONAN THE BARBARIAN starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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095: Harryhausen Month: SINBAD
June 27th, 2022 | 1 hr 7 mins
50s, 70s, action, adventure, animation, fantasy, harryhausen, movie
The IMMP sets sail with Captain Sinbad! Three different Sinbads, as a matter of fact.
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091: THE WAR OF THE WORLDS (1953)
May 2nd, 2022 | 56 mins 44 secs
50s, action, drama, movie, scifi
In 1898 H.G. Wells imagined a war between Mars and Earth. In 1953 George Pal re-envisioned the story in the mid-20th Century. How does his version hold up in the 21st Century?
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090: George A. Romero's KNIGHTRIDERS
April 18th, 2022 | 1 hr 18 mins
80s, action, drama
Brave knights, weapons ready, armor made fast, ride into battle astride their mighty...motorcycles. All in George A. Romero's KNIGHTRIDERS.
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086: THE JEWEL OF THE NILE
February 21st, 2022 | 53 mins 21 secs
80s, action, adventure, comedy, movie, romance
How do you follow up a surprise hit like 1984’s ROMANCING THE STONE? With a quick sequel, 1985’s THE JEWEL OF THE NILE.
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085: ROMANCING THE STONE
February 7th, 2022 | 46 mins 11 secs
1984, 80s, action, adventure, comedy, movie, romance
As Valentine's Day approaches, we talk about the 1984 romantic action adventure ROMANCING THE STONE.
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084: John Carpenter’s ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK
January 24th, 2022 | 47 mins 57 secs
80s, action, john carpenter, midnight hbo film festival, movie, scifi
In the year 1981 John Carpenter and Kurt Russell showed us how bad things could be in the year 1997.
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078: James Bond in THE SPY WHO LOVED ME
November 1st, 2021 | 1 hr 5 mins
70s, action, bond, movie
There are so many James Bond movies to choose from, so we decided to start with the first one Matthew saw in a theater.