No Surrender Cinema: Becky
Paul Kersey became a vigilante because of an assault on his wife and daughter. John Wick was living life peacefully until some goons killed his dog. “Normal” people being pushed too far is nothing new...
Scene of the Week: Hulk Fight!
Long before the Marvel Cinematic Universe, David (Bruce) Banner, aka The Incredible Hulk, thrilled us with his weekly adventures on CBS. While the show typically kept to everyday evildoers like robbers, ex-cons, and drug dealers,...
Bullet Points: Shrapnel
When 2023’s Shrapnel hit my radar earlier this year, I knew watching it was an inevitability. And for good reason… much like I am a sucker for a Die Hard clone, I am also a...
Bullet Points: Elysium (2013)
Director Neill Blomkamp has a really funny name. Now I do say that with all due respect to the man because he has had some really successful and and enlightening science fiction pictures. District 9...
Bullet Points: Warrior (S3 Ep7) “Gotta Be Crooked to Get Along in a Crooked World”
After last week’s humdinger of an episode, I was counting down the days until the next episode of Warrior Season 3! I have to say, as much as I get the appeal of binging a...
Ryan Shoots First: Secret Invasion (Ep6) “Home”
And with that, another chapter in the MCU is written with the finale of Secret Invasion. The finale felt a little rushed honestly. Considering the show moved rather slow it felt like some of this...
Bullet Points: Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
At first glance it might appear that 1985’s King Solomon’s Mines was a huge success. After all, money losers don’t usually get sequels. King Solomon’s Mines did turn a profit, but not a “we really...
The Checklist: Martial Law (S2 Ep18) “Sammo Claus”
Legend has it that the first “Christmas in July” celebration took place at a summer camp in Brevard, North Carolina way back in 1933. In 1940, the movie Christmas in July was released and made...
Bullet Points: Fire (2004)
The Canadian Wildfires of 2023 have already set the record for worst wildfire season in recorded history for the continent of North America. A record that hopefully will never be broken. Some IMDb user reviews...
Scene of the Week: Good Friends, Better Enemies
One of the great things about 2013’s Ninja: Shadow of a Tear is the inclusion of Kane Kosugi. Kane made his acting debut when he was just a kid in 1983’s Revenge of the Ninja...
