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November 1, 2022 57 mins

Welcome back to another thrilling episode of "The Death of VHS," the podcast dedicated to revisiting the movies of the VHS era. In this episode, we're going to explore a gritty '80s action gem that's often overlooked but deserves a fresh look – "Code of Silence."

Join us as we take a journey back to the days when action heroes reigned supreme and blockbuster explosions were all the rage. We'll delve into the world of Eddie Cusack, portrayed by the legendary Chuck Norris, as he battles crime and corruption in a crime-ridden Chicago neighborhood.

Of course, we can't talk about Chuck Norris without indulging in a few Chuck Norris jokes along the way, because the era of "Code of Silence" was also the heyday of those legendary Chuck Norris facts. We'll share some of our favorites and explore how the internet meme culture has kept these jokes alive, even as the VHS format has faded into history.

We'll discuss the unique elements that set "Code of Silence" apart from other action movies of its time, from its well-choreographed action sequences to its memorable one-liners. Plus, we'll reminisce about the quirks of the VHS format that made our movie-watching experiences even more exciting.

With its thrilling shootouts, undercover operations, and a hero who always gets the job done, "Code of Silence" is an action-packed journey that captures the essence of '80s cinema. We'll also explore the legacy of this classic, its place in Chuck Norris's filmography, and its impact on the action genre.

So, dust off your VCR, find that old "Code of Silence" VHS tape, and get ready to experience the adrenaline-fueled nostalgia that only the VHS era can provide. Whether you're a die-hard action movie fan, a Chuck Norris joke enthusiast, or just curious about the cinematic treasures of the past, you won't want to miss this episode of "The Death of VHS." It's time to revisit the "Code of Silence" and celebrate the magic of VHS once again, with a few Chuck Norris jokes to spice things up.


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