Adventurelings | The Adventure Movie Podcast

As A Snake Advocate… | Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

It’s the most i-word of all adventure movies, and we are not coping. Raiders relaunched an entire genre, feeding the Lucas/Spielberg legend and inspiring a thousand imitations. Also in this episode: a Chewbacca connection, Karen Allen’s freckles, and a near miss for Tom Selleck. Join us. For more content, check us out on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/theadventurelings/].

A Karen For Good | Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

The immortal magic of a woman with green eyes. The profound love of a man for his truck. Fresh bao. Big Trouble in Little China is packed to the gills with life’s greatest joys — oh, and floating eyeball monsters, human trafficking, and so many torture chambers. Join us, and our first guest — friend and Jack Burton cosplayer Rachel Vaughn — for this chaotic classic. For more content, check us out on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/theadventurelings/].

Even Great Heroes Can Be Idiots | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

A society bride with mad skills, angsty Chow Yun-Fat, the most emotionally mature desert bandit ever, and just Michelle Yeoh generally. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon has stunning locations, an incredible cast, and some of the greatest fight choreography on film. But is it an adventure movie? Let’s discuss. For more content, check us out on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/theadventurelings/].

Crumpy Take The Wheel | Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)

Spitting. Throwing rocks. Kicking stuff. All the signs of a bad egg — and a compelling protagonist. Ricky Baker’s rocky time in foster care leads to a found family, arson, poetry, some light kidnapping, and 6 months in the wilderness with Tupac. It’s an adventure like no other! Join us for Hunt for the Wilderpeople.For more content, check us out on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/theadventurelings/].

Look At Those Snappers! | Romancing The Stone (1984)

A talented waitress one script away from success. An actor-turned-producer fighting for a project he believed in. A Robert Zemeckis redemption arc. So many alligators. Romancing the Stone has it all, and we’re beyond ready to dive back into one of our childhood favorites. Join us! For more content, check us out on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/theadventurelings/].