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Bullet Points: Steel Dawn

It is the dawn of 2023 and for my first review of the new year I thought would go back and revisit the post-apocalyptic action of 1987’s Steel Dawn, directed by Lance Hool… Steel Dawn is...

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Scene of the Week: Nemesis (1992)

The sad news broke last night that filmmaker Albert Pyun had passed away at the age of 69. Pyun had a unique vision that was all his own and a deep passion for movie making. Hearing...

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Bullet Points: Deadly Ransom

Growing up in Northeast Ohio in the 80s and 90s, I can honestly say I did not even know who Loren Avedon was. Loren Avedon’s movies were not on the shelves of any video store I...

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Bullet Points: Nightmare at Noon

They say that one man’s dream is another man’s nightmare. While I can see that being a truth, I want to know if the opposite holds true. Is one man’s nightmare another man’s dream? There is...

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Bullet Points: Tango & Cash

One of the reasons that action movies of the 1980’s are looked back upon so fondly is due to the impact that they had on the movie industry for the years and even decades that followed....

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Scene of the Week: Tango & Cash

With a release date of December 22, 1989, Tango & Cash holds the distinction of being the last great action movie of the 1980’s. And it is only fitting that the film combined the talents of...

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Bullet Points: Steel Frontier

How much time should we be spending preparing for the post-apocalypse? I can’t turn my TV on without seeing 19 programs taking place after the world collapses but I so rarely have “real-life” discussions about what...