Highlander

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Highlander

Highlander is a movie that completely changed me. I suddenly found myself wanting to learn more about my Scottish heritage, swinging various plastic swords all throughout my backyard, fighting and taking the heads of imaginary immortals in...

Scene of the Week: Gimme the Prize

I have something to say: it’s better to burn out then to fade away! 1986’s Highlander is a film that sounds nuttier than squirrel turds. A bunch of people run around fighting each other with swords...

The Essentials: 1986 Action

The year was 1986. Ronald Reagan was in office. The Chicago Bears Super Bowl Shuffled over the New England Patriots. The Space Shuttle Challenger explosion and the Chernobyl disaster dominated the news cycle. And the world...

20 Reasons Why You Suck: Highlander 2

When they decided to make a second Highlander movie it was a very joyous occasion for young Chad. I wasn’t old enough to see it in theaters yet but I eagerly awaited its arrival at my...