Uncommon Valor (1983) – Review

Were you aware that the director of the original Rambo directed a Rambo-less Rambo 2, two years before Rambo 2 was released?Yes-indeedy, despite sounding like

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Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994) – Review

Depending on where you sit on the rise/fall of the spoof comedy in American cinema, the third and final cinematic outing of Leslie Nielsen’s Frank

Southern Comfort (1981) – Review

Sometimes, you get a couple of films that are so similar, even the slightest chance of coincidence is all but utterly impossible. However, it takes

The Crow: Salvation (2000) – Review

It was horribly ironic that The Crow franchise should have fallen under the ownership of Dimension – Miramax’s more genre focused arm – as it,

Escape From Alcatraz (1979) – Review

Over four collaborations that had started in 1968 with Coogan’s Bluff and ended in 1971 with the seminal Dirty Harry, the team of Don Siegel

Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996) – Review

The bittersweet nature of the direct to video sequels that assaulted movie fans during the 90’s was the very epitome of a double-edged blade –

Tremors (1990) – Review

Sometimes there’s nothing more reassuring than settling down and watching a good old homage. Call it nostalgia, or possibly my rapidly advancing age, but watching