"Russian Terminator, Ninja Vengeance, and Never Too Young to Die" is the debut episode of the RedLetterMedia film review web series, Best of the Worst. It first aired on January 18, 2013,[1][2] and on January 22, 2013 on YouTube. The episode features three action B-movies and was edited by Mike Stoklasa.
In the pilot episode of Best of the Worst, the gang gets together to watch three action B-movies, Russian Terminator, Ninja Vengeance, and Never Too Young to Die.[2]
Plot[]
Jay and Josh introduce three B-movies for the movie screenings, Russian Terminator, Ninja Vengeance, and Never Too Young to Die. Afterwards, the gang watches the films and discusses different aspects of the films they found strange or interesting. The gang crowns Russian Terminator as the "Best of the Worst" and designates Ninja Vengeance for destruction. In the epilogue, the gang destroys Ninja Vengeance by dropping a cinder block onto the tape. They then take turns crushing the cassette.
Appearances[]
- Mike Stoklasa
- Jessi Nakles
- Josh Davis
- Rich Evans (Screening room)
- Jay Bauman
Votes[]
Best of the Worst - Russian Terminator[]
- Mike Stoklasa - Russian Terminator (Most Entertaining/Good-Bad)
- Jessi Nakles - Never Too Young to Die (Most entertaining/Music)
- Josh Davis - Russian Terminator (Most entertaining)
- Jay Bauman - Russian Terminator (Most entertaining/Audience participation)
Destruction - Ninja Vengence crushed by cinder-block[]
Unanimous: Ninja Vengence
Production[]
"Russian Terminator, Ninja Vengeance, and Never Too Young to Die" is the debut episode of Best of the Worst, and features the first regular appearances of Jessi Nakles and Josh Davis in a Red Letter Media web series. Both Nakles and Davis collaborated with Red Letter Media previously. Nakles served as a camera operator and robot wrangler for Half in the Bag and composed music for the short film The Great Space Jam. Davis previously appeared as an actor in the web series The Grabowskis and Half in the Bag as well as the feature-length film Feeding Frenzy.
The episode first aired January 18, 2013 on the RedLetterMedia site,[1][2] and January 22, 2013 on YouTube.
Sources[]
- Russian Terminator. Dir. Mats Helge. 1989. Arena Home Video, 1990. VHS. (DK)
- Ninja Vengeance. Dir. Karl Armstrong. 1988. Columbia TriStar Home Video, 1993. VHS.
- Never Too Young to Die. Dir. Gil Bettman. 1986. Charter Entertainment, 1987. VHS.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Red Letter Media, LCC (January 18, 2013). "Twitter / redlettermedia: We watch a lot of bad movies ...". Twitter.com. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Red Letter Media, LCC (August 28, 2013). "Best of the Worst: Russian Terminator, Ninja Vengeance, and Never Too Young to Die". RedLetterMedia.com. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
External Links[]
- "Best of the Worst: Russian Terminator, Ninja Vengeance, and Never Too Young to Die" on RedLetterMedia
- "Best of the Worst Episode 1" on YouTube
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