Cannon

Bullet Points: Fifty/Fifty

I usually don’t like to think about math when I watch action movies, but I recently watched an action movie that can best be described with a mathematical equation. 50% action plus 50% comedy equals 100%...

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: Thunder Run

When Cannon wasn’t producing their own films or buying movie theaters, they were distributing films for other producers. Such was the case for Thunder Run… Thunder Run was a movie that was way better than it...

Bullet Points: Three Kinds of Heat

For years I was operating under the assumption that Robert Ginty’s Cannon career began and ended with 1984’s Exterminator 2. Then while reading my copy of Austin Trunick’s The Cannon Film Guide Volume II, I learned...

20 Reasons Why You Rock: 10 to Midnight

Like many movie lovers, October is the time of year when I try to cram in as many horror movies into my schedule as possible. Now there are plenty of my personal horror favorites that I...

Bullet Points: Messenger of Death

Charles Bronson and Cannon Films had a pretty nice run together, nice enough that Bulletproofaction.com ranked the Charles Bronson Cannon years. Of course, when things get ranked there has to be something that comes in last....