10 things you didn’t know
Big Trouble in Little China finds itself firmly locked into my favorite films of all time. I adore everything about it. At this point in my life, John Carpenter can pretty much do no wrong and...
The Last Dragon is a great example of a movie that was a minor box office success during its theatrical release but as time has passed the popularity of the film has grown as more people...
Chopping Mall may be one of the most beloved movies of the video store generation. A big reason for this is the fact that Chopping Mall had a little something for everyone… you had blood and gore...
I was pleasantly surprised when I learned that the MVD Rewind Collection was giving 1990’s Angel Town starring Olivier Gruner the Special Collector’s Edition treatment. Too many action movies from the 1990’s are relegated to living...
There is no denying that the Australian based Umbrella Entertainment loves them some action movies. Umbrella Entertainment also loves to throw in some special features on their Blu-ray releases. But for a non-Aussie like me, one of...
I haven’t seen too many excellent war films over the past couple of decades. You can make that double for war movies depicting the tragedies in Africa. Tears of the Sun might not be considered in...
There are action movie fanatics out there who can recite every line from their favorite action movie. There are action movie fanatics out there who have hundreds of action movies in their personal collection. There are...
Lionheart was a monumental film in the career of Jean-Claude Van Damme. Movies like Bloodsport and Kickboxer clearly established JCVD as an action star, but Lionheart was Jean-Claude Van Damme’s first shot at proving he had some...
One of the better team-up heist movies, and additionally one of the better remakes, is 2001’s Ocean’s Eleven. Seeing an All-Star cast including George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia and Julia Roberts lead a...
Admittedly I have never been the world’s biggest Cyborg fan. Of all the classic Van Damme movies from the late 80’s and early 90’s, Cyborg was always at the bottom of my list. But when I...