Mark Dacascos

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The Essentials: Mark Dacascos

One of the things we pride ourselves of here at Bulletproof Action is honoring the men and women who make the action entertainment genre so great. And one man who deserves to take a bow for...

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Bullet Points: No Code of Conduct

Charlie Sheen has been all over the news since he revealed he was HIV positive on the Today show last week. As you can imagine, the tabloids and gossip sites are having a field day with...

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Bullet Points: Angel Town

Long before Olivier Gruner became an action movie hero, the Paris native joined the Marine Nationale (the Special Forces of the French Navy) and saw some real life action in Djibouti and Somalia. When his days in...

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Bullet Points: Drive (1997)

I’m not sure there is anything more satisfying to a movie reviewer than finding a hidden gem. And a hidden gem is exactly what I would call the 1997 movie Drive starring Mark Dacascos and Kadeem...

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Brainwaves: Showdown in Manila

Back in October of last year I wrote the following… “Hollywood has never been accused of being original. And when a concept gets hot everybody wants a piece of the pie. Whether it is space adventures,...

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Bullet Points: Only the Strong

Only the Strong successfully merged two action movie genres into what is easily one of my favorite action movies. First, you have the inner city school with kids who were on a road to nowhere that needed a...

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Bullet Points: Cradle 2 The Grave

…And Then There Was X The early 2000’s were a strange time. Myspace was the top social media website, instant messaging was the way to get a hold of someone, and cell phones were trying to...

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Bullet Points: Crying Freeman

Before I begin I want to send out Happy Birthday wishes to a man I truly believe is one of the more underrated action heroes in action entertainment history, Mark Dacascos. In this installment of Bullet...

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Bullet Points: American Samurai

It seems fitting on Throwback Thursday, to take a look at the first major film role for Mark Dacascos… American Samurai. Dacascos plays opposite David Bradley in a movie that combines elements of Cannon’s American Ninja...