Bullet Points: The Slams (1973)
When I came across a poster for 1973’s The Slams on social media a few weeks back, two thoughts immediately came to mind… Jim Brown with a grappling hook makes for one badass poster, and how...
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Bulletproof Podcast: Episode 110 – The Running Man
After an unplanned hiatus, The Bulletproof Podcast is back and we are hitting the ground running with a discussion of 1987’s The Running Man! Join your host, Chris the Brain, and co-host, Ryan Campbell, as they...
THE RUNNING MAN is America
“Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness” is a well-known phrase from the Declaration of Independence but for our purposes, I think the emphasis in this phrase should have been on the word “pursuit”. By the...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Original Gangstas
In the past I have described 1996’s Original Gangstas as the Blaxploitation version of The Expendables and if you’ve ever seen the movie you know it is a fitting description. Original Gangstas brought together some of...
The Checklist: Knight Rider (S3 Eps 1 & 2) “Knight of the Drones”
On September 30, 1984 a special two-hour season premiere of Knight Rider aired on NBC. The episode entitled, “Knight of the Drones” would add to the backstory of F.L.A.G. (the Foundation for Law and Government for...
5 Questions: Killing American Style
Before the cult classic Samurai Cop and one of my personal favorites Young Rebels, writer/director Amir Shervan gave the world 1988’s Killing American Style. After watching an Amir Shervan movie, some people might ask “How do...
Bulletproof Podcast: Episode 7 – Gridiron Gladiators
Are you ready for some football? Episode 7 of the Bulletproof Podcast is all about football players turned action heroes. Join myself, Chad Cruise and Ryan Campbell as we run down an all-star list of action...
Bullet Points: Crack House
1989’s Crack House is an example of a movie that while released by Cannon, was not produced by Cannon. And that is probably why we didn’t see Charles Bronson, Michael Dudikoff or Chuck Norris waging a...
What Not To Watch: On the Edge (2002)
When Fred Williamson made the jump from professional football to the world of acting back in 1968, I am not sure that anybody could have predicted that “The Hammer” would have the staying power he has...
Bullet Points: Original Gangstas
If I had to quickly describe the 1996 movie Original Gangstas to someone who had never heard of it, I would likely tell that person it is a Blaxploitation version of The Expendables… except they did...
