Hall of Fame

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Hall of Fame: Rocky Balboa

Rocky Balboa as a character is a metaphor for the America that was and is today. The rise, the stumble, the fall; the “started from the bottom” mentality that this nation created less than 250 years...

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Hall of Fame: John McTiernan

Often described as one of Hollywood’s most despised people, John McTiernan has simultaneously made some of the greatest action films in history and pissed off most of those people responsible for having said films made. Let’s...

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Hall of Fame: Johnny Rico

I can still remember the first time I saw the trailer for Starship Troopers. I was sitting in the theater waiting for Mars Attacks! (I saw it twice!) and I was whisked away to a future...

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Hall of Fame: Andrew Scott

  It’s tough out there being a bad guy in the action genre. Rarely does it ever end the way you want it to. Most times, those damned heroes kill the villain in the finale or...

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Hall of Fame: Jack Ryan

Jack Ryan may be the greatest hero in fake American history. He has been protecting the country and the world from the evils of international terrorism and other assholes since his first film appearance back in...

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Hall of Fame: Chan Ka Kui

For the final week of the year, we thought it might be a good idea to induct into our BPA Hall of Fame a character has been just barely on the outside looking in each year....

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Hall of Fame: Sarah Connor

The past couple of years have featured a few of the most badass female characters in film history. Wonder Woman unleashed an iconic comic book hero onto the big screen, Edge of Tomorrow introduced us to...

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Hall of Fame: The A-Team

January 30, 1983. The Washington Redskins bested the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl XVII. But the real winning team that Sunday night was comprised of four former members of the United States Army Special Forces, who...

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Hall of Fame: Tong Po

The Bulletproof Action Hall of Fame has already seen its share of legendary characters inducted over the years: John McClane, John Rambo, Han Solo and Chewbacca. But when we decided that it was time to induct...

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Hall of Fame: Indiana Jones

If you asked 100 people who their favorite archaeologist was I would venture to guess at least 81 of them would say Dr. Henry Jones, Jr. or as he is better known Indiana Jones. The funny...