The I.P. Squad

John & Michael continue the investigation into video game adaptations with 1994's "Street Fighter." Listen to them discuss Raul Julia's incredible performance, the lack of fight scenes, Van Damme wat…

John starts a new investigation into live action video game adaptations, Mike Gorgone joins him to kick things off with 1993's "Super Mario Bros." Listen to them discuss the unbelievably weird choice…

John & Michael continue their investigation into the Universal Soldier franchise with 2009's "Universal Soldier: Regeneration." Listen to them discuss the darker tone of this entry, much more hand to…

John & Michael continue their investigation into the Universal Soldier franchise with 1998's "Universal Soldier 3: Unfinished Business." Listen to them discuss this being shot simultaneously with the…

John & Michael continue their investigation into the Universal Soldier franchise with 1998's "Universal Soldier 2: Brothers In Arms." Listen to them discuss the dull replacement for JCVD, the protago…

A new investigation begins as Michael Lissman joins John to examine the Universal Soldier franchise. They kick things off with 1992's "Universal Soldier." Listen to them discuss JCVD's casual nudity,…

John & Mike finish their investigation into the Alien and Predator franchise(s) with 2024's "Alien: Romulus." Listen to them discuss the strong lead performances, creepy CGI resurrected Ian Holm, thi…

John & Brendan continue their investigation into the Alien and Predator franchise(s) with 2022's "Prey." Listen to them discuss the back to basics approach, this being a streaming release, an all tim…

John & Mike continue their investigation into the Alien and Predator franchise(s) with 2018's "The Predator." Listen to them discuss the massive studio meddling, Olivia Munn's character making no sen…

John & Mike continue their investigation into the Alien and Predator franchise(s) with 2017's "Alien: Covenant." Listen to them discuss the severely compromised vision, Fassbender on Fassbender fight…

John & Mike continue their investigation into the Alien and Predator franchise(s) with 2010's "Predators." Listen to them discuss the return form for the franchise, creating new creature designs, the…

John & Mike continue their investigation into the Alien and Predator franchise(s) with 2007's "Aliens vs. Predator." Listen to them discuss the meaning of the subtitle, why this movie is set in small…

John & Mike continue their investigation into the Alien and Predator franchise(s) with 2004's "Alien vs. Predator." Listen to them discuss the decision to abandon the plot of the original comic, the …

John & Mike continue their investigation into the Alien and Predator franchise(s) with 1997's "Alien: Resurrection." Listen to them discuss the stacked cast of character actor, Joss Whedon's tone, th…

John & Mike continue their investigation into the Alien and Predator franchise(s) with 1992's "Alien 3." Listen to them discuss the disastrous production history, a rage inducing opening sequence, th…

John & Mike continue their investigation into the Alien and Predator franchise(s) with 1990's "Predator 2." Listen to them discuss the baffling decision to set it in the future, the awesomeness of Da…

John & Mike continue their investigation into the Alien and Predator franchise(s) with 1987's "Predator." Listen to them discuss the killer creature design, the most macho cast, how this films blends…