Atomic Blonde (2017): Was the Female John Wick Actually More Ultimate?

Let’s face it: between the big screen and the streaming platforms, there are so many action films coming out nowadays that it...

Shoot to Fight in Shootfighter: Fight to the Death (1993)

Bolo Yeung Takes on the Karate Kids. Arguing about which Martial Arts style would win in a fight to the death was an essential part...

It’s Gary Daniels Versus the World in ‘Hawk’s Vengeance’ (1996)

Gary Daniels is Eric Hawk... and he's out for vengeance! What a fun ride it has been going through the catalog of the one and...

How Sylvester Stallone Shaped the History of Action Movies with Rocky (1976)

The Original Rocky changed action movies forever, and launched one of the most ultimate careers of all time! We all know Rocky (1976). A film...

Erik Estrada stars in the Italian Sci-Fi Action B-Movie ‘Light Blast’ (1985)

UAMC honors the Italian B-Movie Director Enzo G. Castellari and the ultimate action worthy Light Blast! Light Blast (1985) is an action, crime, sci-fi B-movie by Italian...
Terminator 3 Rise of the Machines

Is ‘Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines’ a Good Action Movie?

In Defense of T3: Rise of the Machines... By the mid-1990s James Cameron was interested in returning to the director's chair to make a third...

‘Merantau’ and the Introduction of Silat Action Star Iko Uwais

Iko Uwais and his Pencak Silat debut 'Merantau' (2009). So with Triple Threat out, I thought this would be a good time to go back...

The Town: Ben Affleck’s Honorable Attempt at Genre Action

Ol' Benny A takes his shot at the classic Heist Action genre! I’ve been on a bit of a bank heist kick lately. Don’t ask...

First Love: The Heartfelt Hyper-Violence of Takashi Miike

Seedy characters, brutal murders and wholesome love. At Fantastic Fest 2019, Takashi Miike introduced US audiences to his latest madcap action thriller First Love. For...

Why ‘The Ice Pirates’ (1984) Deserves a Place in the Sci-Fi Comedy Hall of...

A look back at how 'The Ice Pirates' deserves an honored space in the ultimate sci-fi comedy genre.