Scene of the Week: Cobra vs. Night Slasher
Brian Thompson was born on August 28th, 1959 in Ellsworth, Washington. Thompson was bit by the acting bug when he was just a senior in high school and the rest, as they say is history. Thompson’s height...
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Scene of the Week: Living in America
Why do we so fondly remember the character Apollo Creed? Is it because he was a world champion boxer? Or is it because he was a bombastic showman? I can’t help but think that the late great...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Demolition Man
If we were to build a monument in the Mount Rushmore style featuring the greatest action stars to ever live, Sylvester Stallone’s gnarled face would most likely grace that rocky feature. Who the remaining members would be is...
Bullet Points: Over the Top
I’ve said it a thousand times and I’ll continue to plead my case that Over the Top is the greatest film to ever combine a child custody battle with competitive arm wrestling. By far! I’m sure...
Scene of the Week: Rocky Ends The Cold War
Originally I had planned on doing something entirely different with this week’s Scene of the Week, but that idea got put on the back burner when one of Bulletproof Action’s Twitter followers, @BramhallPTGYM, shared a video with...
Tough Chicks: Ronda Rousey – The Expendables 3
Today I’m going to do something that I’ve never done before here at the site and that is writing about a film that I have never seen. This won’t be a review or anything concerning plot,...
Bullet Points: Bullet to the Head
No matter what year it is I still get excited when I hear that Sylvester Stallone is starring in a new action film. You can call that a strength of mine if you like but at...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Cobra
Sly Stallone’s career is filled with some of the most memorable action characters of the past 40 years. You could spend the entire weekend catching up on guys like Rocky Balboa, John Rambo, Barney Ross, or...
Scene of the Week: Rambo Stick Fighting
The landscape of action films had changed quite a bit from the time that First Blood had been released and one man fighting against a group of undertrained sheriff deputies and a hilariously incompetent National Guard...
V Questions: Rocky V
Aside from the obvious question most people ask about the fifth film in the Rocky franchise, “Why was this movie ever made?” (The answer begins with dollars and ends with cents), more questions do come to...
