You’d think that being an undead, practically unkillable engine of destruction would garner you certain privileges in the world of the horror franchise but it
Tag: Action
Maniac Cop (1988) – Review
Just outside the inner circle of horror icons who have become household names, lurk the also-rans. Where your Freddys and Jasons and Michaels and Leatherfaces
Gemini Man
Ang Lee is no stranger to blockbusters where the main lead struggles with a digitally manipulated, darker version of his id – after all the
Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance (2011) – Review
When attempting to review the second attempt to slap the skull-faced Spirit Of Vengeance into a second attempt at cinematic glory, a few things become
Robocop 3 (1993) – Review
By the time Robocop’s third outing had clunked and clanged into the cinemas it had come quite apparent that the wheels had totally come off
The Story Of Ricky (1992) – Reviews
Even though I myself have used the phrase before – possibly in one of these very reviews – I’ve never really liked the term “guilty
Blade II (2002) – Review
The face breaking, vamp steaking, take-no-shit Daywalker has returned.That’s right, Blade, otherwise known as Wesley Snipes’ calmer and more mild mannered alter ego, is back
Fast And Furious Presents: Hobbs And Shaw (2019) – Review
Before we get into the bulge and muscle of the Fast & Furious franchise’s first, honest-to-gosh, spinoff; a quick side bar…In an interview with the
Ghost Rider (2007) – Review
Not unlike an attractive, yet dull, twentysomething sporting a stylish haircut and a good body, Johnny Blaze’s flaming skulled alter ego seems to have mostly
Stuber (2019) – Review
Believe it or not, when putting together an action buddy comedy movie there are more important things to worry about than car chases and explosions;
Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves (1991) – Review
The main difference between a beloved summer blockbuster movie released in the 80’s compared to one released in the 90’s seems to be quality.No disrespect
Fast And Furious 6 (2013) – Review
After it’s Rio set fifth installment, the Fast And Furious series had seemed to find it’s correct gear, choosing to leave the DVD stealing and
Deepwater Horizon (2016) – Review
Whether he would consider it a compliment or not (it actually is) when director Peter Berg turns his eye to action he truly is the
Fast 5 (2011) – Review
There is nothing like the moment when a long running franchise finally finds it’s identity, that installment where everything all finally comes together, clicks just
Fast And Furious (2009) – Review
By 2009 and after a string of flops as long as your arm, Vin Diesel finally returned to the movie that made his name in
Anna (2019) – Review
It seems that once again Luc Besson is exercising that particular fetish of having a woman with the 14-year-old-boy proportions of a professional model indulge
2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) – Review
Usually when the star of a successful movie doesn’t come back for the sequel, alarm bells start to ring so when Vin Diesel’s walking mound
The Fast And The Furious (2001) – Review
The Fast And The Furious IS Point Break.That right there isn’t a matter of opinion, it’s a stone cold statement of fact that’s not even
Robocop (2014) – Review
Sometimes when you are reviewing movies you get caught at a loss when it comes to something new to say, which coincidentally is the exact
Point Break
The relevance of Hollywood’s insistence on unnecessary remakes is not an issue I’m going to pursue here. Other (and better) writers have beaten this dead
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