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 Van...
Never threaten me with watching a Jason Statham film. I have always respected the man for his willingness to carry on the title of “action star” while others like The Rock and Arnold before him ran...
Sometimes you need to be a geopolitical expert to fully understand a film. While I’m not an expert, I do understand the message behind Redemption Day. Or at least I think I do… The Plot: Think...
Since the early 1960’s Ennio Morricone has been improving upon mediocre, below average, and exceptional film and television. Over his 91 years on this earth, the man whose music has become synonymous with the spaghetti western...
1989 saw the inauguration of George H.W. Bush as the 41st President of the United States. 1989 was also the year that the Berlin Wall fell. And Nintendo released their Game Boy console in North American...
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...
When something is successful the next thing to follow is imitators. They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery (but in my opinion nothing will flatter me as much as handing over to me...
Michael Douglas has a nice batch of action/adventure movies in his catalogue with Falling Down, Romancing the Stone, Jewel of the Nile, and his small role in Haywire. I thought that since he would soon be...
