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Cinema Bushido

64 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

Irreverent movie talk about badass movies. Samurai cinema, Katanas, Robots, martial arts, Action Cinema. Published bi-weekly, featuring guests from all over the globe.

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Episodes

Zatoichi - Darkness is His Ally (1989)

March 15, 2020 23:26 - 40 minutes - 35.6 MB

The crew is back after Lee's crazy health scare (Herpes), and we are talking Ichi, slashing swords, and all that jazz! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joker (2019)

January 09, 2020 16:26 - 52 minutes - 36.5 MB

We are back, baby! Vacation is over, so listen in as Jana, Lee, and Matthew talk the hilarious action-comedy, Joker (2019). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hobo With A Shotgun (2011)

September 03, 2019 13:13 - 56 minutes - 40.5 MB

Hobo With a Shotgun is a real scream fest, featuring the iron warriors, Stanley Tweedle, and all the tropes you can throw a flamethrower at. Join us as we say goodbye to the late, fantastic, Rutger Hauer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

True Lies (1994)

July 26, 2019 16:07 - 1 hour - 54.8 MB

ARNIE IS BACK! and HURSTCULES is back! We talk espionage, big guns, big boobs, Danny Devito and more in our look back to True Lies! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Wick (2014) or (2001)

June 05, 2019 04:35 - 49 minutes - 35.7 MB

Lee, Jana, and Matthew talk about a dude who avenges his puppy, likes to murder, loves THE GOLD standard, and also, notice he never got his car back. But....murder...so Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ip Man (2008)

May 04, 2019 19:06 - 46 minutes - 34.3 MB

Donnie Yen is back on Cinema Bushido as we talk about the man that taught Bruce Lee Wing Chun, listen in as we talk about the 2008's kick ass Ip Man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boiling Point (1990)

April 05, 2019 18:08 - 56 minutes - 40.7 MB

Takeshi Kitano is back on the podcast with his directorial debut, Boiling Point (1990), we have baseball, anal rape, finger chopping, and machine guns! Plus we go back in the hood for our Top 6 Hip-Hop challenge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Terminator 2 (1991)

March 06, 2019 06:00 - 57 minutes - 42 MB

The sweet bastards at Baby Beard Media https://twitter.com/babybeardmedia joined us to hug and love Arnold in Terminator 2! Join Ellen, Phil, Sean, Jana, and fuckboy Lee as we get down and dirty on T2. Old but not obsolete (ok, that came way later). Duh, duh, duh, dun, duh, duh, duh, duh dun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Upgrade (2018)

February 03, 2019 02:04 - 55 minutes - 38.7 MB

Is technology what we wish to become, or does Lee just like saying cunt too much? Listen in as Jana, Matthew, and "$500 dollar blowjob night" Lee talk about "Upgrade". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Terminator (1984)

November 25, 2018 19:35 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

Fan favorite C-130 aka @Hurstcules is back!, Join Jana, Lee, Mathew, and Brian as we talk about 1984's Terminator. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)

October 23, 2018 03:46 - 59 minutes - 37.1 MB

Lee and Matthew are joined by our badass friend, aikido master Tony Tam to talk about part 3 - Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Commando (1985)

October 03, 2018 04:38 - 57 minutes - 37.2 MB

We are joined by Timon Singh (Author "Born to be Bad") to talk about the cloud of 80's badassery that is Arnold Schwarzenegger's "Commando". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tango and Cash (1989)

September 01, 2018 04:23 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

Hermione Flavia joins the boys to talk magical 38's, prison showers, and the essence of electricity in our talk on Sylvester Stallone, and Kurt Russell's "Tango and Cash". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)

August 06, 2018 22:42 - 49 minutes - 35.1 MB

Hurstcules is back, Jana is back, Lee is strangely missing. Check out our show on the underrated chip off the old 90's, "The Long Kiss Goodnight" . We talk explosions, tough ladies, useless kids, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kung Fu Hustle (2004)

July 17, 2018 02:38 - 1 hour - 54.4 MB

Matthew and Lee invite special guest Jana Rumberger to talk the ultimate glory that is Kung Fu Hustle (Screen Mayhem's Steven Chow not included) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Good Guys Wear Black (1978)

June 24, 2018 22:39 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

Chuck is back with us as we talk about one of his more nonsensical, yet hilarious films - Good Guys Wear Black. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (1964)

June 03, 2018 06:59 - 41 minutes - 29.2 MB

Ichi is back! With fireworks, underwater sword fights, dead flies. Lee and Matthew discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

13 Assassins (2011)

May 07, 2018 17:21 - 51 minutes - 38.7 MB

Decapitated toilet heads, forest spirits, and a whole lot of death. Listen in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Way of the Dragon (1972)

April 17, 2018 05:19 - 49 minutes - 43 MB

In our final chapter on Bruce Lee. Bruceploitation expert and general "Bruce Lee" freak Michael Worth educated the Cinema Bushido boys on all that is BRUCE! Listen in to "Way of the Dragon"! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sword of Doom (1966)

April 01, 2018 18:23 - 37 minutes - 28.3 MB

Alpha-Delta aka Sir Tony Dolan joins us to talk about one of the greatest samurai films of all time - Sword of Doom starring "Dude looks like a lady", and Toshiro Mifune. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Assassins (1995)

March 19, 2018 05:21 - 47 minutes - 34.4 MB

Brian (@Hurstcules) joins Lee and Matthew to talk a forgotten assassin tale from 1995, Assassins. Rocky and that dude from Desperado get crazy with Julianne Moore, I guess. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stone Cold (1991)

February 26, 2018 00:29 - 42 minutes - 32.3 MB

Mark J Blackman (@JokersPack) from Joker's Pack Productions sent us a burning wreck when he suggested we all enjoy Brian Bozworth in "Stone Cold" - Here is the recording! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Versus (2000)

February 11, 2018 20:20 - 52 minutes - 39.8 MB

Paul Salt is back! This time he brought us some Y2K Japanese mayhem with Ryûhei Kitamura's Versus! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (2003)

January 22, 2018 22:46 - 51 minutes - 38.6 MB

Kitano takes on what might be the most famous characters in Japanese culture, Zatoichi. Matthew, Lee, and Steven make a mess all over it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Timecop (1994)

January 01, 2018 18:18 - 40 minutes - 33.2 MB

JCVD is back, doing the splits so you won't have to. Saving babies. Matthew and Steven discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Goon (2011)

December 18, 2017 05:16 - 30 minutes - 22.3 MB

"Gay porn hard!!!!" Lee and Matthew get face-punching bloody talking about the 2011 face-punch porno, "Goon". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Face/Off (1997)

December 03, 2017 21:16 - 36 minutes - 28.1 MB

Novelist and badass Paul Goodman of the "One Good Thing" podcast joins us to take on Face/Off, the 1997 action porno starring Nicholas Cage, and John "Mashed potatoes face" Travolta. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Death Wish 3 (1985)

November 20, 2017 20:20 - 32 minutes - 34.7 MB

This time it is really, REALLY personal. Chris from Bullet Proof Action joined us to talk about the hidden gem of the Death Wish series, "Death Wish 3". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)

November 06, 2017 05:29 - 1 hour - 43 MB

Trailed by a clan of female ninja, Ogami is paid to assassinate a clan traitor accompanied by three killers known as the Gods of Death. Steven, Lee, and Matthew review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hard To Kill (1990)

October 23, 2017 23:23 - 30 minutes - 41.5 MB

The extremely talented Hermione Flavia from wildfiremotionpictures.com joins the boys to talk Seagulls and Steven Seagal in the seriously LOL / WTF actioner, 'Hard To Kill' (1990). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Way of the Black Dragon (1979)

September 24, 2017 07:32 - 32 minutes - 23.7 MB

This is NOT, I repeat NOT 'The Clones Cast'! This is Lee and Matthew getting loose, and getting right - talking about Lee's real life dad Ron Van Clief and his ass kicking badassery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Six-String Samurai (1998)

September 11, 2017 02:30 - 50 minutes - 52.5 MB

Michael Tanner joins Lee and Matthew to lose their shit over 'Six-String Samurai'. A kid yells, "Uaaauuauhhhauah", bowlers die, Michael makes comics: Junior Braves Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fist of Legend (1994)

August 28, 2017 04:42 - 37 minutes - 28.5 MB

Chen Zhen is back (Jet Li), in the remake of 'Fist of Fury' the 1994 'Fist of Legend'. Cloud smasher Johnny Ma joins drunken Matthew to go deep into the fold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Street Fighter (1975)

August 24, 2017 21:55 - 53 minutes - 42.7 MB

The sweet boys from One Good Thing, Paul Salt and Paul Goodman join the Cinema Bushido crew for an epic talk on the dick ripping, skull crushing, wacky punch-fest that is ‘The Street Fighter’. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hero (2002)

July 30, 2017 06:32 - 34 minutes

Andre (The Formal Review) and Matthew talk Jet Li and the colorful awesomeness that is ‘Hero’. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brother (2000)

July 17, 2017 05:08 - 34 minutes

Matthew and Lee take on the critics, and generally have a lovely time talking about Takeshi Kitano’s 2000 masterpiece Brother. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002)

July 03, 2017 04:14 - 35 minutes

It was a story about a boy becoming a man…I mean, sex, rocket launchers, heavy metal, and lots and lots of guns. Lee gets drunk and Matthew just gets stupid as we give our talk on Takashi Miike’s Deadly Outlaw: Rekka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sonatine (1993)

June 18, 2017 21:56 - 42 minutes

Fun at the beach playing Russian Roulette, bedding sexual abuse victims, and generally enjoying the weather. Listen in to when bad Yakuza go goofy in our talk on the 1993 Takeshi Kitano masterpiece Sonatine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Bittersweet Life (2005)

June 05, 2017 01:45 - 38 minutes

Face to wall scraping, road rage, and the art of buttoning your suit jacket before kicking ass. Steven, Lee, and Matthew gush about what might be one of the finest Korean crime thrillers of all time, A Bittersweet Life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Total Recall (1990)

May 22, 2017 00:22 - 1 hour

Emergency line from #TheDVDBunker as our buddy Brian Hurst @hurstcules joins the boys to finish off the Verhoeven trilogy as we talk the 1990 Total Recall! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Harakiri (1962)

May 07, 2017 17:22 - 49 minutes

Steven and Matthew discuss “stabbing your guts out”, dishonor, and the movie that made it all the rage. Join us for your discussion of the 1962 Japanese masterpiece Harakiri (Seppuku). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

300 (2006)

April 24, 2017 01:53 - 51 minutes

Tonight we have TACOS in HELL! THIS IS SPART…A PODCAST!!! About Sparta. Fictional Sparta. With lots of DEATH! Matthew and Lee discuss the epic misadventure of the 300. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fight Zatoichi Fight (1964)

April 09, 2017 18:22 - 56 minutes

Our man Ichi is back! “Dr.G: Nerdologist” from @Pulp2Pixel joins the guys for another celebration of all that is the 1964 “Fight Zatoichi Fight”! We talk blood, kitanas, diapers, and the best and most blind of all swordsmen, Zatoichi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)

March 26, 2017 22:42 - 1 hour

The gang is all here as we talk about the sexual prowess, and aptitude for killing that Ogami Ito brought to Japan. Breastfeeding. Diaper changes. Listen in to our chat on Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Predator (1987)

March 13, 2017 01:09 - 1 hour

The team from YouTube’s T.U.F.F. Channel show Because Fan Friction (BFF), Ashley and Joe Davis, join us to talk about the jungle, cowboys, and a large Austrian who fights a glowstick monster, in our Predator (1987) podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fist of Fury (1972)

February 26, 2017 18:31 - 42 minutes

Bruce is back! So is our favorite actor/director/filmmaker AND “Bruceploitation Bible” author, Michael Worth. Here he reprises his role on our podcast schooling us in Bruce Lee badassery – 101! Yes, that is a real thing! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hana-bi (Fireworks) (1997)

February 12, 2017 03:15 - 55 minutes

The guys talk about the beautiful film by Takeshi Kitano called Hana-bi (Fireworks) (1997), the brutal truth of life, and they barely survive a daunting “Top 6” of yakuza trivia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Blade Runner (1982)

January 29, 2017 17:09 - 55 minutes

“It’s a test, designed to provoke an emotional response.” The boys ponder the life of a replicant in this very special episode on Blade Runner – The Final Cut. There were tears. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Battle Royale (2000)

January 15, 2017 23:46 - 32 minutes

If a Japanese school kid dies in the forest and only Kitano can hear him, did he really die? Is Canada actually America’s hat? Can Magneto become king of England? Find out all this and more in our “not so deep” dive into the original Battle Royale (2000). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)

January 01, 2017 21:55 - 1 hour

“Attack On Movies” host Steven joins Ghost and El Presidente to talk about the drunken blind samurai we all know and love, and his best friend the bodyguard, in “Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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