Scene of the Week: O Tannenbaum
The popularity of Christmas trees dates back to the second half of the 19th century… but I doubt Christmas tree history was on Martin Riggs’ mind when he popped into a Christmas tree lot to pop...
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Watching Al Leong Die
A man could spend a lifetime learning the skills it takes to become a great villain in an action film. How to fight, how to shoot, how to look menacingly at people. It isn’t easy, folks,...
Scene of the Week: Lethal Weapon
This past week, the world lost Richard Donner, a true legend in the movie making game. Donner’s directorial work touched the lives of movie going fans for decades. If you grew up in the 1980’s chances...
Bulletproof Podcast: Episode 30 – Lethal Weapon
We are celebrating the holidays on Episode 30 of The Bulletproof Podcast with a deep dive on 1987’s Lethal Weapon! Lethal Weapon ranked high on our special Christmas Countdown episode and this week Chris the Brain,...
Bulletproof Podcast: Episode 29 – Christmas Countdown
It is a special bonus episode of The Bulletproof Podcast courtesy of Geekscape’s Holiday Livestream-TACULAR! Join Chris the Brain and Ryan Campbell as they are joined by Nate “Rock” Quarry of UFC fame (plus a few...
The Essentials: 1987 Action
The year is 1987. Ronald Reagan is at the tail end of his run as the President of the United States. On the other side of the pond, Margaret Thatcher won a third term as the British...
The Six Shooter: What Not To Remake
Welcome back to The Six Shooter! This month I’m going to take on a popular trend in the movie making industry. Some love it, some hate it, sometimes its good, more often than not it is...
Scene of the Week: Shock Treatment
On March 6th, 1987 the world was witness to the first pairing of Mel Gibson and Danny Glover in Lethal Weapon. As Riggs and Murtaugh, Gibson and Glover reached Hall of Fame levels in the buddy...
Hall of Fame: Martin Riggs & Roger Murtaugh
The buddy cop action genre has been around for a while and I’m sure you can name a few movies that have been released that owe Lethal Weapon a dollar or two. Tango & Cash, Red...
The Essentials: Christmas Action
We’re only days away from the busiest day of the year. Comedian Jim Gaffigan was correct when he talked about how crazy Christmas can be as a holiday. We cut down trees and bring them inside...
