True Action: The Iron Claw
By the time my professional wrestling fandom began in 1985, the Von Erich Dynasty was already on the decline. Thanks to ESPN and their Legends of World Class series that began airing weekday afternoons in 1988,...
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True Action: Fireboys
Smoke has a way of taking over all of your senses. The toxic smell will leave you scrunching your nose while the tears slowly fall from your eyes. With blurred vision, soon your touch is all...
True Action: Bat*21
I don’t believe I am an exaggerating when I say that Gene Hackman is one of the finest actors to ever live. Hackman displayed tremendous range over the course of his six decade plus career, playing...
True Action: The Icebreaker
I have two truths and a lie for you. The Icebreaker ship Mikhail Somov was trapped in the Antarctic ice for over 100 days back in 1985. The 2016 Russian action movie The Icebreaker tensely portrays...
True Action: Dolemite Is My Name
The buzzworthy Dolemite Is My Name has officially dropped on Netflix and at the risk of sounding corny and cliché… it may be the feel good movie of the year for anyone who has ever dared...
True Action: Blood & Oil
The Curtis Graham directed Blood & Oil delivers a powerful story about a very real problem in Nigeria… a problem that started decades ago when oil was first discovered in the Nigerian village of Oloibiri. After...
True Action: Manhunt for Claude Dallas
Americans love their freedom. The United States was born out of not wanting someone else telling us what to do and there continues to persist an attitude of telling the government to keep their nose out...
True Action: Kill the Irishman
In this edition of True Action we take a look at 2011’s Kill the Irishman. The film takes a look at the real life world of organized crime in Cleveland in the 60’s and 70’s and...
True Action: The Bank Job (2008)
In this edition of True Action we take a look at the 2008 movie The Bank Job starring Jason Statham. The movie was based on the September 11, 1971 robbery of the Lloyds Bank in London....
True Action: The Patriot
As a lover of history for as long as I can remember, I often times find myself watching historical television and film and laughing my ass off at just how inaccurate they seem to make it....
