Chris The Brain

Bullet Points: Cantonen Iron Kung Fu

If I were to create a list of my favorite Kung Fu Superstars, I know Leung Kar-Yan would be pretty high on that list. Leung Kar-Yan (or Beardy for those in the know) shined the brightest...

Bullet Points: Fighting Back

I am always up for some vigilante action. I am also always up for revisiting movies that I have not seen in years… sometimes even decades. 1982’s Fighting Back fit both of those criteria, plus nobody...

20 Reasons Why You Rock: Murphy’s Law

Murphy’s Law opened in theaters on April 18, 1986. It was Charles Bronson’s fourth collaboration with Cannon Films and his sixth film with J. Lee Thompson in the director’s chair. For me personally, Murphy’s Law is...

Bullet Points: Death Chase

Some movies have titles that really have nothing to do with the actual movie. Then there are movies like 1988’s Death Chase, that are spot on with their titles. Death Chase opens with a guy (we...

Bullet Points: Eastern Condors

In this edition of Bullet Points, I once again turn to my stack of DVDs from my local Goodwill and what may very well be my best thrift store find to date… 1987’s Eastern Condors. After...

Bullet Points: Full Eclipse

There has been a lot of talk in recent weeks about the total solar eclipse of 2024. I don’t think a day has gone by that I haven’t heard or read “path of totality”. With all...

Bullet Points: Monkey Man

We are wrapping up Going Bananas Week in a big way with Dev Patel’s directorial debut, 2024’s Monkey Man… Monkey Man is a rich tapestry of brutal in your face action, Indian culture and down and...

Bullet Points: Every Which Way But Loose

1978’s Every Which Way But Loose has a little bit of everything. There’s action. There’s comedy. There’s some romance and the drama that usually comes with it. Most importanly there’s Clyde the Orangutan, making Every Which...