Chris The Brain

Bullet Points: The Avenging Eagle (1978)

After reading so many social media accolades for 1978’s The Avenging Eagle (shout out to all the Shaw Brothers related Facebook groups), it made sense that The Avenging Eagle was one of the first Shaw titles...

Bullet Points: Jade (2025)

You can always count on the fine folks over at Well Go USA to provide a steady stream of action movies all year long. Their latest action offering is 2025’s Jade starring Shaina West, and action...

You Should Be Watching: The Recruit

When I first saw a preview for the second season of The Recruit, a question popped into my mind… there was a first season of The Recruit!?!? Some quick IMDb research gave me the answer… the...

Bullet Points: Aftermath (2024)

1988’s Die Hard really is the action gift that keeps on giving. Nearly 37 years after its release, action movies are still finding new venues to drop a “Die Hard Scenario” in. The most recent example...

Bullet Points: Love Hurts (2025)

87North tackles another holiday with 2025’s Love Hurts, a Valentine’s Day themed action comedy starring Ke Huy Quan and Ariana DeBose! The first 87North holiday themed actioner was 2022’s Violent Night. With Christmas and Valentine’s Day...

Bullet Points: Black Samurai (1976)

On a recent thrifting excursion to my local Goodwill store, I happened upon a sealed DVD copy of a Jim Kelly movie that I never knew existed, 1976’s Black Terminator… which is actually 1976’s Black Samurai....

What If There Was An Action Rumble?

This Saturday, the WWE will present the 38th Annual Royal Rumble. The over the top rope extravaganza has been a favorite of professional wrestling fans since the event’s inception back in 1988 thanks to its unique...

Bullet Points: Crash Point Zero (2001)

In this edition of Bullet Points, I will be taking a look back at 2001’s Crash Point Zero, or as it is also known, Extreme Limits. The movie was directed by Jay Andrews, or as he...