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Bullet Points: Terminal Rush

The holidays are right around the corner and in action movie terms that means Die Hard season is almost upon us! There really is no better way to get in the Die Hard mood than by...

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No Surrender Cinema: Immortal Combat

Years before Dana White and the UFC created Fight Island, there was a place out in the middle of the ocean where pro wrestlers, American Gladiators, and world class martial artists gathered in a fight to...

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10 Things You Didn’t Know About They Live

It is hard to believe it has been five years since Roddy Piper, a larger than life personality who left an indelible mark on both professional wrestling and the action movie industy, passed away. Piper left...

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Bullet Points: Back in Action

There was an undeniable chemistry between Billy Blanks and Roddy Piper. The same sort of magic that made the Lethal Weapon series so popular was in the air whenever Blanks and Piper got together. Some actors...

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Bullet Points: Jungleground

To the layperson the acting career of Roddy Piper began and ended with 1988’s They Live. But for those of us in the know, Roddy Piper’s acting career spanned three decades including guest spots on television...

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Bullet Points: Tough and Deadly

I recently read an interview with Billy Blanks conducted by David J. Moore for Moore’s book The Good, The Tough and the Deadly (a book I highly recommend). In that interview, Billy Blanks spoke with great...

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Scene of the Week: All Outta Bubblegum

Later today the WWE will present WrestleMania 32 from AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas. The largest crowd to witness a professional wrestling event in North America is expected. On what should end up being a monumental day...

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Scene of the Week: They Live

When The Brain and I decided on a blueprint for the weekly postings for the site I knew right away that one of my Scene of the Weeks was going to be this brawl from the...

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What Not To Watch: Sci-Fighters

I really hate to come on here and give a less than stellar review to a Roddy Piper movie. The man was one of the key ingredients that made me a wrestling fan way back when…...