The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985) – Review

You just don’t get that many war time sequels, do you?I mean, there’s certainly enough characters who have served in the military who tend to

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Hell In The Pacific (1968) – Review

When it comes to celebrated filmmaker John Boorman tackling the Second World War, most people are drawn to Hope & Glory, his autobiographical take on

Point Blank (1967) – Review

The American crime movie has always been cool as it usually features really bad people doing really bad things in a way that’s perversely endearing;

Cat Ballou (1965) – Review

During the golden years of the American Western, countless examples of gun slinging, cattle rearing, train robbing and every other rootin’, tootin’ trope of the

The Delta Force (1986) – Review

Say what you will about First Blood Part II’s bombastic attempts at catharsis in the wake of the Vietnam war, at least it never contained

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) – Review

If I’m being honest, when choosing to settle down with a good old western, I usually choose to pick the more stylised, epic works of

The Dirty Dozen (1967) – Review

You know what most of those war time movies featuring men on a desperate mission have in common – apart from usually having big Hollywood

The Professionals (1966) – Review

Not to be confused with the 1980’s British cop show where two guys who obviously fancy themselves thwarted baddies around a grotty looking London, The