Burt Reynolds

Bullet Points: Crazy Six (1997)

We celebrated the filmography of Director Albert Pyun back in 2020 with our Ultimate Albert Pyun Countdown. Conspicuous by its absence from that list (and even the honorable mentions) was 1997’s Crazy Six. I had not...

Bullet Points: White Lightning

Fast cars were to Burt Reynolds, what vigilantism was to Charles Bronson. Fast cars would become a Burt Reynolds’ hallmark. One could argue that Burt’s most memorable role of them all was as Bandit in 1977’s...

The United States of Action

Today is the Fourth of July and that means Americans everywhere are celebrating Independence Day with fireworks, barbecues, concerts and parades. Here at Bulletproof Action we are letting freedom ring with a list of action movies...

Scene of the Week: 100 Proof Excitement

Before Burt Reynolds was bootlegger Bo “Bandit” Darville, he was moonshiner Gator McKlusky… first in 1973’s White Lightning then in the 1976 sequel Gator, which also marked Burt Reynolds’ directorial debut. The Bandit and Gator characters...

Bullet Points: Raven

There will never be another Burt Reynolds. What a life! I’m a huge fan, and I couldn’t believe my eyes when I discovered Raven, deep in the gutters of Amazon Video. Now, with my trusty bullet...

Scene of the Week: Smokey and the Bandit

One of 2018’s dubious distinctions is it is the year that the world lost Burt Reynolds. Burt Reynolds had a long and illustrious career in Hollywood that spanned several decades with appearances on both the big...

Bullet Points: Malone

One of the great things about being an action star is career longevity. Action stars continue to kick ass years past their prime. In 1987, a 51 year old Burt Reynolds would star in the film Malone....