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In January of 2020 I walked into a public movie theater for the last time for a little more than 3 years. The film...
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In January of 2020 I walked into a public movie theater for the last time for a little more than 3 years. The film...
While the heyday of the Hong Kong filmmaking industry may be a thing of the past, it is nonetheless still a prolific and profitable...
Bring home the film that is “100 percent joy from start to finish” (Fresh Fiction), THE FALL GUY, is now available to own with...
Every now and then, an action film comes along that achieves something extraordinary in the genre, which at times results in a handful of...
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever is…… a movie. So, that’s a good start, I suppose. It’s a popcorn movie for sure. It’s got guns and...
Guy Ritchie returns with yet another of his trademark action capers, this time turning his attention to the declassified files of Winston Churchill,...
Stuntman-turned-director David Leitch once again steps behind the camera to helm another action flick, and this time he takes his inspiration from the...
Starting with the obligatory training montage showing the years of effort Boy has put into becoming as athletic, fast and deadly as possible, we...
Let me start off by acknowledging that this is my first viewing of The Raid 2. I watched it right after I watched The...
I know, I know, I am a baker’s dozen number of years late in watching this insane action film. So sue me. Better late...
John Woo’s latest brings to mind Norma Desmond’s immortal lines: “There once was a time in this business when I had the eyes of...
What is it with vomiting scenes in movies these days? I hate it in real life and I hate it in the movies. Violent...
The Expendables series is an unfulfilled promise, an unpaid bill, a workaholic father’s promise to finally take his children to Disneyland. What ought to...
Silent Night represents John Woo’s return to Hollywood after a twenty year absence. Trailers breathlessly proclaim him to be “the Michelangelo of the Action...
The Expendables has always been a series that was better in concept than execution. Stallone envisioned it as both a reunion tour for the...
There’s a tendency for people who are passionate about international cinema, particularly when they first discover it, to breathlessly extol to anyone who will...
Project Wolf Hunting is a 2018 Korean survival horror film starring Seo In-guk (I Remember You), Jang Dong-yoon (Search), and Park Ho-san (Night in...
Head Rush (original title: Lôi Báo) is a 2018 Vietnamese sci-fi action film starring Cường Seven, Nhã Phương, and Hoàng Sơn. It screened Fantastic...
It’s game on for Rollerball as the action sci-fi heads to 4K UHD for the first time in North America from Scream Factory on...
Produced by Martin Barab, Chris Economides Screenplay by Dimitri Logothetis, James McGrath Directed by Dimitri Logothetis Starring Alain Moussi, Frank Grillo, JuJu Chan, Tony...
I recently re-watched the Andrew Davis thriller The Fugitive starring Harrison Ford. I have to say it holds up. To say this film had...
Sylvester Stallone’s 1986 cop thriller Cobra begins on a black screen with blood red titles for director George Cosmatos and star Stallone; we hear...
What do John McClane, Beatrix Kiddo, and John Rambo have in common? Besides being big-screen badasses, these Hollywood action heroes shrug off bullets like...
Written and Directed by Kurando Mitsutake Produced by Chiaki Yanagimoto, Mitsuhiro Okazaki Starring Hayate, Asami, Kirk Geiger, Mana Sakura, Noriaki Kamata, David Sakurai, Katarina...