Mel Gibson Episodes

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Oct. 25, 2024

Boss Level

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're diving into the adrenaline-pumping world of Boss Level, a 2021 action-thriller directed by Joe Carnahan. This film combines the relentless pace of action movies with the intriguing concept of a time loop, featuring Frank Grillo in a performance that's both gritty and enga...
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April 12, 2024

Hacksaw Ridge & GI Joe

Welcome back to the Bad Dads Film Review! In today's episode, we're suiting up and diving into the trenches to honor the top 5 soldiers in film history. From the valiant to the virtuous, these cinematic soldiers have captured our imaginations and respect. Following that, we'll storm the beaches with a review of "Hacksaw Ridge," before enlisting with "G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero" for some animated action suitable for the younger brigade. Top 5 Soldiers in Film: John Rambo in "First Blood" ...
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March 1, 2023

Mad Max

Crazy gonzo revenge exploitation movie MAD MAX was Director George Miller's 1979 debut that spawned a multi-film franchise and propelled Mel Gibson to Hollywood stardom. Inspired by real-life fuel pump shortages and outbreaks of civil disobedience during the global oil crisis in the 70's, Miller conjured up a grim vision of civilisation on the edge of apocalypse, with the fabric of society collapsing and morality correspondingly decaying. A world where murderous gangs of highway roaming bikers l...
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Sept. 30, 2022

The Beaver & Captain Scarlett and the Mysterons

With the Dads decimated by a combination of birthdays, studying and paddle board salesman conventions it's left to Peter and Sidey to bring us the epic conclusion to the strong Puppet theme which has taken over this week’s show. Starting with the Top 5 Puppets, naturally, the guys are on hand to discuss some rarely featured films and tv. Listen in, or don't, there's no strings attached and it's all very heart felt. Sorry. All you have to do to emotionally reconcile with your son is saw your own...