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The Redeemables

Kenny, Duff & BJ

Introducing Kenny, Duff & BJ who watch movies that scored below 50 on the Metacritic scale and decide to either redeem them of their sins or nail them to the cross! The critics hated it, the people have chosen to forget it but The Redeemables are here to bring it back from the dead... or are they?

tv & film film reviews

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01:21:03

Ep 83 - Predators

The Redeemables ·

2025/05/05

This week we revisit the Predator universe and watch 2010’sPredators. We’re joined in the studio by special guest, Drew Shaw, as we discuss where this one ranks in the Predator franchise. We also talk big guns, predator homages, Adrien Brody as an action hero, whether Royce is a good name for anaction hero, Walton Goggins before White Lotus and whether this movie would be better if Michael Chiklis was in it. Please join us…

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00:24:56

Top Five Brothers

The Redeemables ·

2025/04/28

We were so touched by the brotherly love between autistic killer account Ben Affleck and his deadly but damaged brethren John Bernthal that we just had to pay homage to the best brother's bonds in movies.But before that Duff & BJ take on special guest Lachy in a rapid fire quiz that revolves around movie titles that are an occupation.

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01:24:27

Ep 82 - The Accountant

The Redeemables ·

2025/04/21

With The Accountant 2 coming out this week, we thought we’d watch and break down The Accountant! Lachie from the Quiet On Set channel joins us at the desk to discuss Indonesian Fight Schools, 50 cal sniper rifles, Jon Bernthal maybe being the greatest actor of our time, a celebration of neurodivergence, good dads vs bad dads and heaps more. Thanks for listening…

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00:32:34

Sly Stallone Movie Draft & Top Five Escapes

The Redeemables ·

2025/04/14

After joining us to dissect Sly & Arnie action flick Escape Plan we just had to have our first ever guest Crag join us for the Minisode. So first he helps us take on undefeated Kenny in a Sylvester Stallone Movie Draft - will he help us finally end this run of draft dominance?Then we each give our Top Five Escapes from movies - and it gets weird - as usual. **Please forgive the audio issues on this one, they may have been caused by internet gremlins or by the challenge of recording Crag whilst

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01:24:42

Ep 81 - Escape Plan

The Redeemables ·

2025/04/07

This week we review Arnold and Stallone's first ever co-headline movie and in honour of that we invite a heavyweight of our own to join the discussion - Crag Carrick! Join us as we discuss prison guards, a Mr Beast hot take, sextants, 50 Cent, Jim Caviezel's post-Jesus career and heaps more...

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00:26:19

Top Five "We Got A Real Badass Here" Moments

The Redeemables ·

2025/03/31

You know the moment in a movie where it is revealed that someone made a big mistake and messed with wrong badass? Turns out that exact moment is one of our favourite things in movies - so did our Top Five We Got A Real Badass Here Moments.But before that Duff brought a tough test of movie knowledge for Kenny & BJ to compete in - join us and play along!

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01:04:23

Ep 80 - The Hunt (2020)

The Redeemables ·

2025/03/24

The Most Talked About Movie of the Year is One That No One's Actually Seen... except for us. We saw it back then and now we've seen it again. We discuss 2020's The Hunt - the political satire and how the critics didn't "get it", Donald Trump's boycott of this movie, the pigs treatment on set, Glenn Powell, Glenn Howerton, right vs left and heaps more... Thanks for listening!

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01:25:01

The Redeemies - Celebrating The Best Movies Of 2024

The Redeemables ·

2025/03/11

Let's face it, if you listen to The Redeemables then you probably disagree with the majority of the Academy Award nominees and winners so we made our own awards show celebrating the best films and performances of 2024 and we asked you, the listeners, to vote. This episode we read out all the winners and it's hosted by the best in the business - BJ! Thanks for voting and thanks for listening!

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00:32:59

2025 Movies We Are Most Excited For

The Redeemables ·

2025/03/07

We are doing something different for this mini - we are each listing the top five movies we are excited about coming out in 2025. But first we have a Blockbuster Quiz to navigate - join us and play along.

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01:23:15

Ep 79 - 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi

The Redeemables ·

2025/02/24

This episode we cover off Michael Bay’s lowest ever BoxOffice ranked film – 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi. We talk mercenaries, panic rooms, oil money, Hillary Clinton, John Krasinski and the age old art of Gadaffi-ing a stranger in a public place. The movie has just been added to Netflix so check it out and come join us for the ride!

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00:21:48

Top Five Drug Movies

The Redeemables ·

2025/02/17

As a tip of the cap to our Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas episode we have run with our Top Five Drug Movies - and it turns out there is a heap to choose from! Who would have thought...For the quiz this time BJ hits Kenny & Duff with a hotly contested, rapid fire quiz based on movies set in one city.

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01:08:40

Ep 78 - Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas

The Redeemables ·

2025/02/10

Before we recorded this podcast we had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and a whole galaxy of multi-coloured uppers, downers, screamers, laughers... and also a quart of tequila, a quart of rum, a case of Budweiser, a pint of raw ether and two dozen amyls. Please enjoy...

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00:30:06

Top Five Good Actors In Bad Films

The Redeemables ·

2025/02/03

You know when you're watching a terrible film and you can't work out why that great actor is in it? We sure do, and we made lists of our top five ever such appearances. But before we get to that we have a quiz that Duff employed AI to write for him. What could possibly go wrong...?

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01:04:17

Ep 77 - The Great Wall

The Redeemables ·

2025/01/27

The Great Wall is the most expensive Chinese film ever made and the most expensive monster movie ever made so how can it not be awesome? Right? We went over the Wall together and came back changed forever. Tune in and find out if we redeem this Matt Damon "classic" from the critics harsh words or do we nail it to the cross? Thanks for listening!

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00:23:04

Top Five Unexpectedly Awesome Performances

The Redeemables ·

2024/12/16

Ever watch a movie and think "wow, I never knew they had this in them?" Of course you have.So have we, we even made a list of top five such performances for your entertainment. Before that though enjoy a quiz with the boys - and the usual unhinged and inappropriate banter.

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01:12:33

Ep 76 - American Assassin

The Redeemables ·

2024/12/09

Someone said we don't do enough Action films so here it is, an action film literally called American Assassin. We came for the Dylan O'Brien show but was it enough to carry another CIA action thriller? We discuss books made into movies, child stars becoming legit actors, Michael Keaton's renaissance, NUKES, Instanbul and heaps more...

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00:25:12

Top Five Movie Montages

The Redeemables ·

2024/12/02

Few people love and appreciate a movie montage like Duff. So we decided to do our Top Five Movie Montages, but did he understand the assignment?First though we celebrate the genius of Jim Carrey by drafting his movies. Kenny is the undefeated draft king, can one of the other boys knock him off his throne? That is up to you - vote on the Spotify poll or our socials now!

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01:08:45

Ep 75 - Dumb & Dumber

The Redeemables ·

2024/11/25

Wanna hear the most annoying sound in the World? Then listen to us recite lines from Dumb & Dumber for an hour... We also discuss Jim Carrey's genius, the hits & misses of the Farrelly Brothers, Austin Butler(?), horrific deleted scenes and much more. Thanks for listening!

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00:24:28

Top Five High Speed Chases

The Redeemables ·

2024/11/11

CARS BANGING TOGETHER!!We know Kenny loves a good car chase - turns out so do Duff and BJ So we run at high speed through our favourites of all time. But first Duff hits us with his Dickie Quiz It's an exhilarating ride as always...

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01:15:57

Ep 74 - Metro

The Redeemables ·

2024/11/04

What is Metro? Who is Metro? Why is Metro? We still don't know and we just watched Eddie Murphy's 1997 action thriller - METRO... We discuss Michael Wincott as an all-time cinema villain, Eddie Murphy's hits & misses, car chases, odd character names, Greg the baseballer and heaps more...

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