How 'Thunderball' Set The Stage For The Modern Age of James Bond Action

The story behind Arnold Schwarzenegger’s ultimate classic Commando (1985). On October 4th, 1985, Arnold Schwarzenegger introduced US moviegoers to John Matrix. A retired Special Forces colonel, he was on a one-man mission to rescue his daughter from a band of mercenaries led by former subordinate and Freddie Mercury lookalike Bennett. The film was Commando and…

Our boy Stallone is working on not one, but two new action features! Sylvester Stallone may be preparing to say goodbye to John Rambo with one final outing in Rambo 5: Last Blood but he’s showing no signs of slowing down. The action movie legend has just announced plans for two new movies, via Deadline,…

Eric Roberts Delivers the ultimate fencing goods in By the Sword (1991). Every sport needs its Rocky movie. In 1991, it was fencing’s turn and we got By The Sword, a movie about a mater fender running a successful fencing school preparing his students for nationals before the arrival of a mysterious individual from his…

Cynthia Rothrock is the Ultimate Queen of Action Movies! Women have always played roles in action movies, but in this testosterone fueled genre they mainly took a backseat to the men. They were sidekicks, eye candy, victims who needed saving. Cynthia Rothrock was the first to punch and kick her way through those stereotypes with…