Bullet Points: Mercenary
In my time as a movie reviewer I have learned that there are two ways to make an Olivier Gruner film watchable. 1) Limit the amount of dialogue that Gruner’s character has and 2) Surround Gruner...
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Bullet Points: Savage (1996)
I can say with all sincerity that Savage is the best movie I have ever seen to combine virtual reality and ancient cave drawings. I can also say with all sincerity that it is the only...
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...
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,...
Bullet Points: Mercenary II: Thick & Thin
It has often been said that the third time’s a charm… that old saying rings true in regards to fourth string action star, Olivier Gruner, and his coverage here on Bulletproof Action. Back in January, my colleague...
What Not To Watch: The Circuit
Having seen a few Olivier Gruner movies in my time, I set the bar pretty low going into my viewing of The Circuit. I didn’t set it low enough. When you have an actor like Olivier...
Bullet Points: Nemesis
It has been years since I watched Nemesis, a film by Albert Pyun and starring Olivier Gruner. I decided to sit down and take a second look at it and see if 31 year old Chad...
