jim brown

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...

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...

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...

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...

Bullet Points: One Down, Two to Go

To celebrate the birthday of legendary football player and actor Jim Brown, let’s take a look at his 1976 film One Down, Two To Go. I’m not real sure what the title means but Jim shares...