20 Reasons Why You Rock

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20 Reasons Why You Rock: Superman II

When Superman II flew into theaters nationwide in the United States on June 19. 1981, I was just a kid and oblivious to a lot of things. I didn’t know about the behind the scenes shake...

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20 Reasons Why You Rock: RoboCop (1987)

“The Future of Law Enforcement” arrived on July 17, 1987 when RoboCop premiered in theaters across the United States. The film proved to have mass appeal with the movie going public as it sat atop the...

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20 Reasons Why You Rock: Iron Eagle

The Sidney J. Furie directed Iron Eagle first soared into theaters on January 17, 1986. And for the last 35 years, I have been in love with this movie… ridiculous premise and all. It is a...

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20 Reasons Why You Rock: Five Element Ninjas

People (me included) tend to do the same things year in and year out. Every Christmas we watch Home Alone and Home Alone 2 at my house. Each November I sit down and do a re-watch...

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20 Reasons Why You Rock: Cobra

If you are a Sylvester Stallone movie and your main character isn’t named Rocky Balboa or John Rambo, chances are you aren’t getting the love you deserve. 1986’s Cobra is a great example of Sylvester Stallone...

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20 Reasons Why You Rock: American Ninja 2

Michael Dudikoff probably didn’t envision himself as a future action star when as a young actor he landed a spot in a Coppertone commercial. From there Dudikoff appeared as a guest star in various TV sitcoms...

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20 Reasons Why You Rock: Fists of Iron

There was no shortage of kickboxing themed action movies in the 1990’s. There were so many kickboxing movies in that era, that it would be easy for a film to get lost in the shuffle. But...

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20 Reasons Why You Rock: Lionheart

Lionheart was a pivotal movie on Jean-Claude Van Damme’s road to Hollywood success. Prior to the release of Lionheart, Van Damme had built a strong foundation and loyal fan base. But Lionheart took the things that...

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20 Reasons Why You Rock: The Delta Force

Valentine’s Day 1986 was truly magical. For action movie loving guys across the United States that didn’t have that special someone to spend Valentine’s Day with… it didn’t matter that year. Because The Delta Force opened...