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“The thing is – they make you put the furniture together yourself.” On this episode we take a look at another attempt to make a film about people tapping a computer keyboard, SWORDFISH (2001). We discuss the history of computer hacking on film and why the makers of this film blew up completely the wrong helicopter. Episode #158

“You can’t kill me – I’m already dead.” On this exciting episode of Exploding Stagecoach we take a look at one of the most divisive films in the history of wooden wheeled transportation destruction, Van Helsing (2004). We discuss what happens when movie monsters collide, the Universal Horror Universe, and all the horse drawn fireball action.  Episode 157.

Before Roger Moore got his licence to kill, he was able to give his 007 persona a dry run in a little-known espionage thriller that’s fallen between the cinema seats of film history, CROSSPLOT (1969).  We’re joined by the Lambcast’s Richard Kirkham to see how Britain’s favourite eyebrow waggler acquits himself in this tale of international intrigue and assignation.  Episode 156.

“It’s not the meat – it’s the heat.” On this episode we look at Zach Snyder’s zombie heist movie, ARMY OF THE DEAD (2021). As we review the film, we try to make sense of Snyder’s career and an exploding helicopter that is as divisive as the CGI enthusiast himself.  Episode 155.

“You’ve been killing me with Hitler’s gun?” On this episode of Exploding Helicopter, we look at the time loop action-comedy BOSS LEVEL (2021). We discuss the film’s video game influenced take on the concept before frazzling our brains by trying to work out EXACTLY how many exploding helicopters the movie features. It’s gets meta-physical baby! Episode 154. Show notes Boss Level (2021) Director: Joe Carnahan Cast: Frank Grillo, Naomi Watts, Mel Gibson, Michelle Yeoh Plot: Trapped in a time loop that constantly repeats the day of his murder, a former special forces agent must unlock the mystery behind his untimely demise. Follow Exploding Helicopter Twitter: @chopperfireball [https://twitter.com/chopperfireball%20] Website: explodinghelicopter.com [https://www.explodinghelicopter.com/%20] Instagram: explodinghelicopter [https://www.instagram.com/explodinghelicopter]