Two Thumbs Down with Mike and Ryan
Jun 29, 2026 · 53 min · 11 segments
In the second mini episode it’s Highlander II: The Quickening! Hailed as one of the worst movies ever made, will the boys agree or maybe discuss this misunderstood MASTERPIECE
Ryan ShoemakerHostMikeHostThis is Highlander 2, The Quickening.
Yes.
This came out November 1st, 1991.
Budget, $22 million.
Total, $15 million.
It opened number three, so climbed the ladder a little bit from number seven to number three with $5.2 million.
Top five films that week.
It's been a long time since I've seen it,
Oh,
I'm sure there was something.
Yeah.
Highlander 2, The Quickening, number three.
Number four, a gangster movie that we're going to watch at some point in time, Billy Bathgate.
Sounds familiar.
This is Highlander 2, The Quickening.
Yes.
This came out November 1st, 1991.
Budget, $22 million.
Total, $15 million.
It opened number three, so climbed the ladder a little bit from number seven to number three with $5.2 million.
Top five films that week.
It's been a long time since I've seen it,
Oh,
I'm sure there was something.
Yeah.
Highlander 2, The Quickening, number three.
Number four, a gangster movie that we're going to watch at some point in time, Billy Bathgate.
Sounds familiar.
The rest of this transcript — segmented and speaker-labeled, so you land on the exact moment something was said
Search every transcript — by keyword, by phrase, or by meaning, across every show Radar indexes
Trends — what is surging across podcasts, measured against its own baseline
Alerts — when a name you follow appears in a newly indexed episode
No account is needed to search Radar.
