The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel

This week, The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel sits down with veteran character actor Geoffrey Blake, whose career spans comedy classics, cult favorites, prestige TV, and one very famous early Leonardo DiCaprio sequel appearance in Critters 3.From scene-stealing supporting roles to unforgettable character work, Geoffrey has been part of some truly iconic projects — and he brought incredible stories, humor, and insight to this conversation.We get into everything, including:🎬 His role in Critters 3 and being part of the sequel that introduced a young Leonardo DiCaprio🕵️ Growing up with a father who worked as a spy — and how that shaped his worldview🎥 Getting real hair extensions for Men at Work and the commitment that role required (plus meeting his idol off set during filming)😂 Behind-the-scenes stories from comedy sets and working with bold, unique filmmakers📺 His long career across film and television, from cult classics to major network hits🎭 How character actors build memorable performances in limited screen time🎥 The realities of staying working in Hollywood over decades of change🔥 Funny stories, industry lessons, and a true love for the craftGeoffrey brings honesty, sharp wit, and decades of experience — making this a must-listen for movie lovers, aspiring actors, and anyone who appreciates the faces you always remember.
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🎬 Next Up: Critters 3 🐛🏢
We’re reviewing the sequel that gave the world an early Leonardo DiCaprio role — and you can watch it FREE on Tubi.
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RE-RELEASE
After covering some seriously high body count movies (Samurai Cop 2, Sudden Impact, Death Wish 3), we’re switching things up with a sequel where the dead body is the MAIN CHARACTER — Weekend at Bernie’s II.
Yes… Bernie is back. And somehow, things get even weirder.
This week, we’re joined by returning guest Gina (from our Karate Kid Part III episode) to help us make sense of a sequel that throws logic out the window and replaces it with voodoo, island vibes, and pure chaos.
We dig into everything, including:
💀 The insane decision to double down on Bernie being dead… but now mobile
🕺 The legendary “Bernie dance” and why it somehow carries the entire movie
🪄 Voodoo magic, curses, and plot points that raise more questions than answers
😆 Larry somehow becoming even more unhinged than the first movie
🐐 Henchmen slowly turning into goats… because of course they do
🏝️ The tropical setting that somehow makes everything feel even more ridiculous
🤯 Plot holes on top of plot holes — and why it weirdly makes the movie more fun
🎬 How this sequel leans fully into absurdity and becomes a true cult classic
This is sequel insanity at its finest — bigger swings, weirder choices, and a movie that somehow exists and demands to be discussed.
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👉 sequelsonly.com/weekendatbernies2
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🎬 Next Up: Critters 3 🐛🏢
We’re diving into the sequel that features an early role for Leonardo DiCaprio, and we’re joined by actor Geoffrey Blake to talk all about it.
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This week, The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel takes on American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt, the third entry in the cult-favorite action franchise — and this one was a Doug hall pass pick, so you know it’s going to get wild.
With a new lead, over-the-top villains, and peak late-’80s action energy, American Ninja 3 leans all the way into ridiculous fun, questionable logic, and nonstop martial arts mayhem.
We dig into everything, including:
🥷 The “ninja breakdown” — how the film uses (and abuses) ninja rules, weapons, and logic
💥 The shift away from Michael Dudikoff and how the new lead stacks up
🧪 The wild science plot involving mind control, experiments, and total chaos
🎬 Classic ’80s action tropes turned up to 11
😆 Moments that make zero sense but somehow make the movie even more entertaining
🔥 Fight scenes, explosions, and the anything-goes energy of direct-to-video sequels
🎭 The villains, their motivations (or lack of), and peak overacting moments
🎥 Why this movie is the perfect “turn your brain off and enjoy” sequel
This is exactly the kind of sequel we love — messy, ridiculous, and somehow still incredibly fun to talk about.
🎥 Watch the full, unedited video review:
👉 sequelsonly.com/americanninja3
🎬 Next Up: Weekend at Bernie’s II 🍹💀
We’re re-releasing our episode on the sequel that brought Bernie back — featuring the late, great Steve James.
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This week, The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel dives into Saw VI, one of the most socially charged and surprisingly deep entries in the franchise.
Blending brutal traps with commentary on the healthcare system, Saw VI takes the series in a bold direction while continuing the legacy of Jigsaw and his disciples.
We dig into everything, including:
🪚 Why Saw VI stands out as one of the smartest and most focused sequels in the franchise
💉 The healthcare/insurance storyline and how it adds real-world stakes to the horror
🎯 The traps — creative, brutal, and some of the most memorable in the series
🧠 Hoffman vs. Jigsaw’s legacy and the shifting power dynamics
❤️ A deep dive into Jigsaw’s marriage and how it shapes his motivations and philosophy
🔥 The film’s pacing, tension, and why it feels more grounded than other entries
🎬 How this sequel builds on the mythology while still delivering classic Saw chaos
😬 The moral choices, impossible decisions, and why they hit harder in this one
Like the best sequels, Saw VI doesn’t just raise the stakes — it adds layers, meaning, and some seriously uncomfortable questions.
🎥 Watch the full, unedited video review:
👉 sequelsonly.com/saw6
🎬 Next Up: American Ninja 3 🥷🔥
No interview this time — Doug used a hall pass to pick this one! It’s free on Tubi, so get ready for some classic martial arts sequel madness.
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This week, The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel sits down with actress Karen Cliche, whose career spans cult TV favorites, horror hits, and action-packed roles — including her unforgettable turn in Saw VI.Karen shares an incredible journey from growing up in a military family to stepping into the worlds of modeling and acting, carving out a unique path in the entertainment industry along the way.We get into everything, including:🎖️ Growing up as a military kid and how that shaped her perspective, work ethic, and accent📸 Her transition from modeling to acting and breaking into the industry📺 The cult TV shows she was part of and the lasting fan love they still receive🔪 Her role in Saw VI and being part of one of horror’s most iconic franchises🦃 Working on Thanksgiving and collaborating with horror mastermind Eli Roth🎬 Behind-the-scenes stories from film sets, genre work, and evolving as an actress💬 Her approach to teaching self-tapes and improvKaren brings honesty, great stories, and a deep appreciation for the craft — making this a must-listen for horror fans, TV lovers, and anyone interested in the journey behind the screen.
Karen's IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0166566/
Karen's Coaching: https://www.karenclichecoaching.com/🎬 Next Up: Saw VI 🪚We’re diving into one of the most intense and socially charged entries in the franchise — breaking down traps, twists, and everything in between.📲 Follow us everywhere: @sequelsonly🌐 Visit the site: sequelsonly.com💬 Don’t forget to rate, review, and share with friends, enemies, neighbors, exes… and anyone who thinks they could survive a Jigsaw trap.