Why John Carpenter’s ‘Ghosts of Mars’ Should Not Be Overlooked

Perhaps John Carpenter's greatest sci-fi/action/horror/western to boot! John Carpenter is one of the undisputed ultimate masters of modern genre cinema. His career as a director...

Why ‘Rocky Balboa’ is the Ultimate Underdog Rocky Film

One fan's summation of why Rocky Balboa stands tall in the Rocky film franchise! When it comes to action films, few names are as recognizable...

The Marine 2: An Ultimate Mix of Cheap Fireworks and Popcorn

It might not always work, but damned if The Marine 2 isn't just a great action movie watching experience! When you need a direct to...

One Shot: Scott Adkins Strikes Again with Military Siege Action Thriller

Scott Adkins is not gonna miss his chance to blow! If you've gone through my past work on this site, you'll already know I'm a...

The Bleak, Unforgiving and Ultimate Action of ‘Hell Hath No Fury’

Jesse V. Johnson helms another stellar actioner headlined by the forceful and amazing Nina Bergman. Hell Hath No Fury is the sensational new film from...

The Substitute: Tom Berenger is the True Ultimate Action Teacher

A slightly cheesy, but compelling, story smoothly combines with ultimate action in The Substitute (1996). Going to school is pretty boring sometimes, but in the...

Escape from Mogadishu: Check out this South Korean Action Thriller

Full of tension and spellbinding action, Escape from Mogadishu is another killer South Korean modern actioner. Escape from Mogadishu is a South Korean Action/Drama/Thriller from...

Fantastic Fest: The Absurd and Abstracted Action of ‘Preman’

A look into the creative action filmmaking of the Indonesian action film Preman. In this brisk world it’s rare that we get not just an...

Death Machine: Stephen Norrington’s Perfect Low-Budget Sci-Fi Actioner

Before there was a Blade, there had to be a Death Machine! By the early 1990s, all the masterpieces of modern Sci-fi action cinema were...

Fantastic Fest: ‘Baby Assassins’ More Drama Than Action

With some genuine fighting which is fantastically done, Baby Assassins shows promise but leaves us ultimately wanting more! Roommates can be hard. There’s all...