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Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)
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- Dec 15, 2025
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Summary
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. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:22:19) Rambo - First Blood Part II Roundtable (00:24:56) Your Letters (01:16:12) Notes and Links Check out Escape Hatch Merch! Our all new collection of swag is available now and every order includes a free Cameo style shoutout from Haitch or Jason. Browse our collection now . Join the Escape Hatch Discord Server ! Hang out with Haitch, Jason, and other friends of the pod. Check out the invite here . Escape Hatch is a TAPEDECK Podcasts Jawn ! Escape Hatch is a member of TAPEDECK Podcasts , alongside: 70mm (a podcast for film lovers), Bat & Spider (low rent horror and exploitation films), The Letterboxd Show (Official Podcast from Letterboxd), Cinenauts (exploring the Criterion Collection), Lost Light (Transformers, wrestling, and more), and Will Run For (obsessed with running). Check these pods out!. See the movies we’ve watched and are going to watch on Letterboxd Escape Hatch’s Breaking Dune News Twitter list Rate and review the podcast to help others discover it, and let us know what you think of the show at [email protected] or leave us a voicemail at +1-415-534-5211 . Follow @escapehatchpod on Bluesky , Instagram , and TikTok . Music by Scott Fritz and Who’z the Boss Music . Cover art by ctcher . Edited and produced by Haitch . Escape Hatch is a production of Haitch Industries .