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Two Asian Blokes
A podcast where we chat about Asian pop culture: films, tv shows, cartoons, video games, comics, books, food… whatever we’re feeling on the day, really. A little bit of news, a little bit of analysis, but a whole lot of fun. New episodes every Monday!
Episodes
Two Asian Blokes174 - Ghost in the Cell REVIEW! Disgusting and HILARIOUS
Is Joko Anwar's Ghost in the Cell one of the most gloriously unhinged horror movies of the year? The Indonesian filmmaker behind Satan's Slaves and Impetigore…
Two Asian BlokesEp 173 - Is Zach Cregger's RESIDENT EVIL not Resident Evil enough?
Is Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil the best live-action adaptation of Capcom’s legendary survival horror franchise? Or is it just not Resident Evil enough? The…
Two Asian Blokes172 - Hope Review... better than Avatar
Na Hong-jin has returned with Hope - a uniquely Korean interpretation of a big alien spectacle blockbuster. The director behind The Chaser, The Yellow Sea and…
Two Asian Blokes171 - James Pax Tier Lists Martial Artists and Spills the Tea
In Part 2 of our interview with James Pax, we’re putting some of the biggest martial arts and action stars of the 70s, 80s and 90s into a tier list - and James…
Two Asian Blokes170 - James Pax (LIGHTNING) Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters
Video version -- https://youtu.be/r6Cf1JA97zE James Pax AKA Lightning from Big Trouble in Little China joins us once again, this time to break down four of his…
Two Asian Blokes169 - The Furious REVIEW! Four angry blokes
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes we finally get around to reviewing The Furious - one of our most anticipated films of this year. The Furious is a HK…
Two Asian Blokes168 - James Pax "Lightning" on Big Trouble in Little China and The Heroic Trio
🎬 JAMES PAX IS COMING TO MELBOURNE! On Saturday, August 29, James Pax - aka Lightning from Big Trouble in Little China - is bringing a special retrospective…
Two Asian BlokesThe Killer (1989) extended audio - John Woo-LY
We're wrapping up John Woo-LY 2026 with what many consider to be the definitive John Woo film: The Killer (1989). This isn't just another great Hong Kong…
Two Asian BlokesHard Target 1993 (Extended audio) - John Woo-LY
Next up on John Woo-LY 2026 is Hard Target (1993), John Woo's explosive first foray into Hollywood. And who better to help introduce Woo to the American film…
Two Asian BlokesHeroes Shed No Tears (extended audio)
We're continuing John Woo-LY 2026 with perhaps the strangest film in John Woo's entire filmography. Heroes Shed No Tears (1984) wasn't a passion project. It…
Two Asian BlokesA Better Tomorrow (extended audio) - John Woo-LY
Welcome to John Woo-LY 2026, where for the month of July we're celebrating the legendary director of Hong Kong action cinema, John Woo. Every week we'll be…
Two Asian Blokes167 - Colony REVIEW! Train to Busan with sticky zombies
Two Asian Blokes Podcast returns with a review of one of our most anticipated South Korean films of the year: Colony. From director Yeon Sang-ho, the filmmaker…
Two Asian Blokes166 - New Group Review + Fantastic Film Festival Highlights
Two Asian Blokes Podcast returns with Korean cinema hype, Fantastic Film Festival highlights, and one of the strangest J-horror comedies we’ve seen in a while…
Two Asian Blokes165 - Big Trouble in Little China Retrospective! They don't make them like this anymore...
Two Asian Blokes Podcast returns with another edition of Show-and-Tell, where guests bring an Asian film that means something to them and we dive into why it…
Two Asian Blokes164 - Exit 8 REVIEW! Have babies... or else
Two Asian Blokes Podcast returns with Coachella complaints and a deep dive into Exit 8. We kick things off with a discussion about this year’s Coachella. Or…
Two Asian Blokes163 - Battle Royale Is Brutal… and Still Absolutely SLAPS
Two Asian Blokes Podcast is back with a special guest episode — featuring Sam from You, Me, and a Podcast — for another edition of Show-and-Tell. In this…
Two Asian Blokes162 - Save the Green Planet vs Bugonia Review
Two Asian Blokes Podcast returns with “What Have We Been Watching?” and a deep dive into Save the Green Planet! vs Bugonia. After a trip to Japan and a short…
Two Asian Blokes161 - Best (and Worst) Movies of 2025!
Two Asian Blokes Podcast celebrates the 2026 Academy Awards by ranking our Top 10 Movies of 2025. Awards season is here, which means it’s time to look back at…
Two Asian Blokes160 - Blades of the Guardians Review! Big comeback for wuxia and Jet Li??
Happy Lunar New Year! 🧧 In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we kick things off with a quick chat about the announcement of a new Evangelion series and the…
Two Asian Blokes159 - Rental Family & Scarlet Review
On this week's episode of Two Asian Blokes Podcast we take a look at two very different films: Rental Family starring Brendan Fraser, and Scarlet, the new…
Two Asian Blokes158 - No Other Choice, Iron Lung, Send Help and *sigh* Return to Silent Hill
Two Asian Blokes Podcast is back for a new year and we have a new years resolution - less slop for 2026! Well, three out of four ain't bad. We're kicking off…
Two Asian BlokesRush Hour (1998) Extended audio - Jackie Chan-uary
We’re wrapping up Jackie Chan-uary with a fan favourite: Rush Hour (1998). With a fourth Rush Hour film reportedly in development, now’s the perfect time to…
Two Asian BlokesCity Hunter (1993) Extended audio - Jackie Chan-uary
Jackie Chan-uary continues with City Hunter (1993) - a live-action film adaptation of the popular manga of the same name, written and illustrated by Tsukasa…
Two Asian BlokesThe Legend of Drunken Master (1994) Extended audio - Jackie Chan-uary
We're continuing Jackie Chan-uary with Drunken Master II (1994), or The Legend of Drunken Master as it was called in the West. This is probably Jackie Chan's…
Two Asian BlokesArmour of God (1986) extended audio - Jackie Chan-uary
Happy Jackie Chan-uary everyone! In this series we are taking a look at four of our favorite movies from one of our favorite martial artists/actors - the one…
Two Asian Blokes157 - Wicked REVIEW! It's just The Dark Knight for chicks
In this week's episode of Two Asian Blokes, we finally review Wicked: Part 1 and Wicked: For Good. Why, you might ask? Well, these two movies happen to be…
Two Asian BlokesXmas BONUS EP - An interview with the cast and crew of A Christmas Party!!
In this special bonus episode of Two Asian Blokes, Danh celebrates Christmas by sitting down with the director and leads of an upcoming indie film, A Christmas…
Two Asian Blokes156 - Physical Asia REVIEW! Alright, who let these Aussies in here?
In this week's episode of Two Asian Blokes, we took a look at a couple of hot South Korean Netflix titles that explore politics, deception, and systemic…
Two Asian BlokesJohn Woo Review Compilation! Hard Boiled, Broken Arrow and more!
Yes, it's another compilation. You might be wondering, "What are these lazy a-holes doin at Two Asian Blokes HQ?" Well, we're playing video games. Check out…
Two Asian Blokes155 - Frankenstein, Predator Badlands, The Elixir! It's monster movie madness!!
First of all, apologies for the poor sound quality. Danh recorded with the wrong mic. Big thank you to Rizky for salvaging it as best he could. In this episode…
Two Asian BlokesJackie CHAN-uary 2025 COMPILATION
Danh is on holiday so let's get pumped for Jackie CHAN-uary 2026 by listening to a compilation of Jackie Chan reviews from Jackie CHAN-uary 2025! SUBSCRIBE to…
Two Asian Blokes154 - The Beekeeper 2, Nobody 2, and The Night Comes For Us - MO-VEMBER
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we’re talking all things Timo Tjahjanto — Indonesia’s master of mayhem and one of the most exciting action directors…
Two Asian BlokesSpook-tober - The Medium REVIEW! Thailand's answer to The Wailing
This week for Spook-tober we are joined by special guest Chad from the Cheers Big Ears Podcast to talk about The Medium (2021), a criminally unseen, joint…
Two Asian BlokesSpook-tober - Three... Extremes REVIEW! A "nice" sample plate of Asian cinema
For this week's episode of Spook-tober, we are joined by Kyle of the What Kind of Asian Are You? podcast. Kyle specializes in sharing stories of Asian diaspora…
Two Asian BlokesSpook-tober - Lesson of Evil REVIEW with Bad Movies We Love
In the first of a series of guest episodes we have leading up to Halloween, we invited Nick Sheist of the Bad Movies We Love podcast onto the show to watch and…
Two Asian Blokes151 - Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle and Dandadan! it's spooky anime time
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we’re diving headfirst into spooky season with a lineup full of eerie vibes and supernatural chaos. We kick things off…
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150 - The Shadow's Edge REVIEW! Jackie enters his dad action era
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we kick things off with a meandering conversation that touches on everything from modern Australian cinema to the…
Two Asian Blokes149 - Takopi's Original Sin review... We need therapy-pi
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we dive into early reactions to Resident Evil 9, the latest installment in Capcom’s long-running survival horror franchise…
Two Asian Blokes148 - Ghost Killer REVIEW! From the team that brought us Baby Assassins...
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, Thavy gives us an exclusive look at her upcoming short film Don’t Fret Precious before discussing the recent news of Park…
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Jackie CHAN-uary 2024 COMPILATION!
We are taking one more week off while Thavy recovers from making his short film (psychologically torturing actors and crew takes a lot outta ya). We will be…
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Predator: Killer of Killers REVIEW! Better than we expected
This is an excerpt from this week's episode of Two Asian Blokes, where we talked about the animated movie Predator: Killer of Killers. Check out our channel…
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John Woo-LY - Broken Arrow (extended audio)
Happy John Woo-LY everyone! In this series we are spending the month of July by taking a look at four movies (one each week) from one of our favorite action…
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John Woo-LY - A Better Tomorrow 2 (extended audio)
Happy John Woo-LY everyone! In this series we are spending the month of July by taking a look at four movies (one each week) from one of our favorite action…
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John Woo-LY - Bullet in the Head (extended audio)
Happy John Woo-LY everyone! In this series we are spending the month of July by taking a look at four movies (one each week) from one of our favorite action…
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John Woo-LY - Hard Boiled (extended audio)
Happy John Woo-LY everyone! In this series we are spending the month of July by taking a look at four movies (one each week) from one of our favorite action…
Two Asian Blokes147 - Let's go hunting! 28 Years Later, Predator: Killer of Killers, Lost in Starlight, and KPop Demon Hunters
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we’re looking at four fresh movies, starting with 28 Years Later, the long-awaited sequel to Danny Boyle’s zombie saga. We…
Two Asian Blokes146 - Tastefully Yours Netflix REVIEW! Very easy to digest (pun intended)
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we sink our teeth into Tastefully Yours, the charming new Korean drama now streaming on Netflix. This food-themed rom-com…
Two Asian Blokes145 - Bring Her Back REVIEW! Grim but not dull
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we delve into the eerie world of Bring Her Back, the latest horror film from Australian directors Danny and Michael…
Two Asian Blokes144 - Holy Night: Demon Hunters! Ma Dong-seok gives demons his signature BIG PUNCH
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we kick things off with a nostalgic trip to the cinema to rewatch John Woo’s Hard Boiled on the big screen — and yes, it…
Two Asian Blokes143 - Havoc on Netflix: Gareth Evans and Tom Hardy Deliver Mayhem
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we kick things off with some exciting John Wick spin-off news, including the casting of Rina Sawayama in the upcoming…
Two Asian Blokes142 - When Life Give You Tangerines review. The man-tears are flowing...
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we start by discussing Soo Young's latest role in Ballerina and exciting casting news for Shogun Season 2, with Hiroyuki…
Two Asian Blokes141 - Ne Zha 2 review! The BIGGEST movie NO ONE is talking about
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we kick things off with a chat about this year’s Coachella before diving into some exciting film news, including our…
Two Asian Blokes140 - Devil May Cry on Netflix! Why is Lady so RUDE??
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we talk about the wild in-theatre fan reactions to A Minecraft Movie — from cheering to full-on chaos — and why the idea…
Two Asian Blokes139 - Dead Talents Society REVIEW! It's Monsters Inc. for Chinese ghosts
In this episode of Two Asian Blokes, we dive into the latest trailer for Silent Hill F, offering our thoughts on this eerie return to the world of Silent Hill…
Two Asian Blokes138 - Mickey 17 REVIEW! The problem is NOT the movie's politics
In this episode, we discuss the exciting news of an anime adaptation of All You Need Is Kill, exploring whether the anime format can bring something new to the…
Two Asian Blokes137 - The Prosecutor: Donnie Yen Kicks Butt in Courtrooms & Beyond!
In this episode, we share our thoughts on a proposed Audition remake. We dive into the potential revival of Takashi Miike's disturbing classic, exploring…
Two Asian Blokes136 - The Oscars wrap-up and The Winning Concert
In this episode we take stock on the 97th Annual Academy Awards. We discuss the winners and losers, surprises and delights, of Hollywood's night of nights. But…
Two Asian Blokes135 - TWICE 'STRATEGY' and MiSaMo 'Identity' - Drunken KPOP Commentary
In this video we react to the MV of TWICE's (트와이스) 'STRATEGY feat. Megan Thee Stallion' as well as MiSaMo's (ミサモ) 'Identity'. It's the battle of the TWICE…
Two Asian Blokes134 - The WORST MOVIES of 2024!
In this episode we go through our list of the Worst 10 films from last year! Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotion. Full list and synopses below (in random…
Two Asian Blokes133 - The BEST MOVIES of 2024!
In this episode we go through our list of the Top 10 films from last year! Better late than never right? Full list and synopses below (in random order)…