Scene of the Week: Enter the Ninja
1981’s Enter the Ninja played a big part of the ninja craze of the 1980s. It was one of the earliest signs that Cannon and action movies were a match made in heaven. And it introduced...
1981’s Enter the Ninja played a big part of the ninja craze of the 1980s. It was one of the earliest signs that Cannon and action movies were a match made in heaven. And it introduced...
Last month, Bulletproof Action celebrated its 7th Anniversary when we presented The Ultimate Ninja Movie Countdown. The mega-post featured the opinions of nine special guests along with the staff of Bulletproof Action. With that many opinions...
On one hand, 1981’s Enter the Ninja is heralded as the catalyst for the ninja craze of the 1980’s. On the other hand, 1981’s Enter the Ninja is overshadowed by the movies that followed it in...
Revenge may be a dish best served cold but when you’re in the Southwestern United States in the 1870’s then you’ll have to take your revenge any way you can. Keoma follows a pretty tried-and-true blueprint...
When Die Hard became a breakout hit for 20th Century Fox in 1988, the question was not IF there would be a Die Hard sequel, but when. That question was answered on July 4th, 1990, when Die Hard...
When I first came across the 1974 film, Street Law, I thought I had stumbled upon the Italian version of Death Wish with Franco Nero in the Charles Bronson role. Was that the case? Or is...
Popularizing the ninja genre is one of the many things Cannon Films is famous for. In this edition of Movie Kumite we pit two of Cannon Films’ ninja movies against one another. On one side, the...
I’ll be the first to admit I’m not a big war movie buff. But when you throw Han Solo and Apollo Creed in a war movie, you’ve got my attention. The 1978 film, Force 10 from...
The Original Django has influenced more movies than I can count. The most obvious one is Tarantino’s Django Unchained, which is insanely badass from start to finish, but this original 1966 version is so awesome you’ll forget...