Movies While Rocky is great, Stallone Really Finds His Own As The Director of Rocky 2 (1979). In 2018 it’s quite difficult to imagine what a sleeper hit like Sylvester Stallone’s original Rocky (1976) was. A movie made for around a million dollars that made well over $225 million which in today’s currency is somewhere in…
Lists The Fugitive (1993) Takes On It’s Ultimate Copycat Fugitive X (1996). It’s a thriller chase showdown between Harrison Ford’s The Fugitive (1993) and David Heavener’s ultimate copycat knock-off Fugitive X (1996) in another exciting edition of our new UAMC series COPYCATS! (Check out our last episode on Robocop vs Robo Vampire here!) Let’s dive…
Interview Dennis Hayden chats about his work on Die Hard, Action Jackson, Another 48 Hrs. and more! Dennis Hayden is an actor of some repute with impressive 50 films roles to his name as well as countless TV and commercial credits. However, most action movie fans will recognise him as Eddie, the last of Hans…
Movies 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…
Movies Billy Blanks vs Loren Avedon in King of the Kickboxers (1990) Released in 1990, King of the Kickboxers follows the story of Jake Donahue, played by Loren Avedon who as a teenager had seen his older brother Sean brutally murdered at the hands of the villainous Khan (Billy Blanks) after the elder Donahue had…
Lists You heard us right… ‘Kickboxer 2’ beats ‘Kickboxer’ in these 3 ways! UAMC commits action movie blasphemy by even considering the notion that there might be a better Kickboxer than the original Jean-Claude Van Damme masterpiece. Which in its own right, might even challenge JCVD’s Bloodsport for his most ultimate martial arts action movie…
Movies STREET KNIGHT, Jeff Speakman, 1993. ©Cannon Films Jeff Speakman delivers the ultimate action goods in Street Knight (1991). UAMC honors the great Jeff Speakman and his breakout performance in Street Knight! 1991 saw the introduction of American Kenpo Karate master Jeff Speakman to the masses. He had bit parts in Lionheart, Slaughterhouse Rock as well…
Latest News 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,…
Latest News ‘They Live’ Just May Live On! Released back in 1988, They Live starred the late, great, ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper as John Nada, who comes across a very special pair of sunglasses. (Read more about the real-life version of Nada’s glasses currently in production!) The shades allow Nada to see the truth about the…
Movies Gina Rodriguez is in fine form in ‘Miss Bala’ (2019). Gina Rodriguez could be about to give Sylvester Stallone a run for his money in the action movie stakes if the trailer for her new movie, Miss Bala, is anything to go by. Miss Bala sees Rodriguez cast off the image she cultivated on…
