10 things you didn’t know

10 Things You Didn’t Know About The Thing

John Carpenter has to be one of the most underestimated directors alive. Maybe he’s not as underestimated as he once was but he’s definitely underappreciated. His work with Kurt Russell alone is crazy impressive and unlike many...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Face/Off

When I think of directors who have made the biggest impact on action cinema over the last 25 years, my mind skips past names like James Cameron and Michael Bay and goes to the man who...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Demolition Man

If we were to build a monument in the Mount Rushmore style featuring the greatest action stars to ever live, Sylvester Stallone’s gnarled face would most likely grace that rocky feature. Who the remaining members would be is...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Total Recall

A friend of mine recently asked me, “What’s the last good movie that Paul Verhoeven has made? Starship Troopers?” For the life of me I couldn’t remember any of Verhoeven’s films post-Starship Troopers. I know he...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About River of Death

Throughout the 1980’s, Cannon Films made several attempts at creating their own version of the Indiana Jones box office blockbusters. First there was King Solomon’s Mines and Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold starring...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Stargate

The concept for Stargate has had even more success as a television series than it ever did as a film. That isn’t to say that the film wasn’t successful in its own right but the story...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Cobra

Sly Stallone’s career is filled with some of the most memorable action characters of the past 40 years. You could spend the entire weekend catching up on guys like Rocky Balboa, John Rambo, Barney Ross, or...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Willow

We all have those movies that we loved so much as a child but when we watch them as a grown up we realize just how God-awful they were. Well, for me Willow is not that...