Ryan Shoots First: The Creator
Sci-fi is one of the earliest mediums to tackle AI and the threat it brings. No, I am not talking about iRobot, nope not talking about The Matrix either. I am talking about the original...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Tombstone
One might argue that Tombstone is the best Western of the last 30 years and others might make the case that it’s among the most manliest of movies ever made. I, myself, would agree with...
Bulletproof Podcast: Episode 103 – The Expendables
We go back to happier times for The Expendables in Episode 103 of the Bulletproof Podcast! Chris the Brain and Chad Cruise discuss the online vitriol for the latest installment of The Expendables before going...
No Surrender Cinema: Sniper: G.R.I.T.
Tom Berenger’s Sniper turned thirty this year, but little did we know back in 1993 that the tension-filled thriller would spawn an action franchise that enjoys success to this day. Here we are, three decades later, and...
Ryan Shoots First: Ahsoka (Ep7) “Dreams and Madness”
They got me! After two absolutely amazing weeks, I anticipated this week to be the letdown. The synopsis read of Hera having to deal with the New Republic backlash and while I was perfectly fine...
Bullet Points: Hollywood Cop
Amir Shervan directed more than two dozen films in his native Iran before 1979’s Iranian Revolution changed everything and forced Shervan to put his film career on hold. Shervan would eventually migrate to the United...
Bullet Points: The Magnificent Ruffians
Old school Kung Fu movie fans know that it is not just September, it is #Shawtember! And Shawtember is the perfect excuse for another first time watch courtesy of Arrow Video’s Shaw Scope Volume 2,...
Scene of the Week: Miami Vice Boat Race
Miami Vice was before my time so I missed out on the hype when it first came out. I’ve started to watch some the episodes to make up for my shame. And when I recently...
Ryan Shoots First: The Continental – “Brothers in Arms”
One of the most impressive things about the John Wick movies is the world-building and lore it established around this underworld of assassins. The codes and characters from the very beginning felt like they had...
Bullet Points: Expend4bles
Maybe it was unreasonable expectations in my mind, but I remembered a feeling of disappointment after watching 2010’s The Expendables… 2012’s The Expendables 2 was everything I wanted the original to be and more. Jean-Claude...
