Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)
EH · Season 8 · Episode 286 · 12/14/2025 · 1:45:04
Guest: Isaac Chotiner
We welcome one of our heroes, The New Yorker’s hard hitting political journalist, Isaac Chotiner. We discuss Sylvester Stallone’s 1985’s revenge fantasy classic, Rambo: First Blood Part II. Did you know it was written by James Cameron? Hear all about this and our take on the implications of late stage American hegemony in this episode.
Directed by: George P. Cosmatos
Cinematography: Jack Cardiff
Music: Jerry Goldsmith
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Charles Napier, Steven Berkoff, Julia Nickson, Martin Kove, George Cheung, Andy Wood