In Action: Action Movie Fans Get Caught in an Action Movie

A self-help guide on how to kick ass your way out of an action movie of your own creation. When one spends a lot of...

The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan — An Actionised Take on a Classic Tale

You know the name, you know the number… oh no, wait, wrong saga! Just when we thought all had been said and...

Celebrating Cannon Films’ Greatest Action Movie – American Ninja (1985)

American Ninja: Cannon’s Perfection In 1981, Van Halen released “Fair Warning,” their fourth LP. (Note to younger readers: the acronym “LP” stands for long...
Enter the Fire Review

Enter the Fire: An Ultimate Nod to Old School Martial Arts Cinema

Ian Lauer Channels bygone martial arts ultimateness to face Lou Ferrigno... They don't make ‘em like they used to. You have heard me say this...

Mission Impossible 3: Tom Cruise Teams up with JJ Abrams

JJ Abrams Joins Tom Cruise's Impossible Missions Force in M:i:III (2006) Note: this article is on Mission: Impossible 3 (2006) – part of a 6-part series on...
Fractured Review

Fractured: Sam Worthington Brings Action to Netflix Psycho-Thriller

Just enough action to provide some mindless thrills. Making its world premiere at Fantastic Fest, big budget action stalwart Sam Worthington (Avatar, Terminator Salvation and...

Kiss of the Dragon: Jet Li and Luc Besson’s Martial Arts Masterpiece

One of the greatest martial arts movies to come out in the modern century! Jet Li is one of the great heroes of Chinese martial...

Giving it up for Steven Seagal in ‘Under Siege 2’ (1995)

It doesn't get any better than ol' Casey Ryback in 'Under Siege 2: Dark Territory'. You can't talk about old school action heroes from the...

Cherry 2000: The Ultimate Embodiment of the Fun Side of ’80s Action Cinema

A look back at how Cherry 2000 balanced camp and ultimate action. Director Steve...

L.A. Wars (1994): Everything You Want in an Action Movie

Vince Murdocco takes action Direct-to-Video God, I loved the video store. Trolling the shelves of my local Blockbuster or Planet Video for the hidden gems...