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...

Bruce Lee: The Big Boss of Ultimate Martial Arts Action

A retrospective look at the man, the myth and the ultimate martial arts / action legend that is Bruce Lee. It is hard to imaging...

Why You Should See Bullet Train — an Ultimate Action Blockbuster

As we await Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, this summer’s biggest action blockbuster, and while we’re still recovering from John Wick 4...

How James Bond Was Able To Help Turn The Century In ‘The World is...

'The World is Not Enough': For Bond, it Never is... In November 1997, Barbara Broccoli, a producer of the James Bond franchise and the daughter...

The Influence of Video Game Culture on The Fast & Furious Franchise

The Long and Winding Road: Interlude – Video Games Much has been made of the confluence of video games and movies. While movies occupy a...

Jason Bourne’s Ultimate Pilgrimage of Discovery and Revelation

Dismantling the suppositions behind Jason Bourne's ultimate cinematic journey in 'The Bourne Identity' (2002). Webster’s dictionary defines a supposition as something that is considered probable...

Red Dawn: Back When American High Schoolers Kicked Russian Butt

Just Patrick Swayze killing commies in Red Dawn (1984). Red Dawn (1984), starring Patrick Swayze and an ensemble cast, is an awesome action movie, not...

Grosse Pointe Blank: One of the Most Unique Action Comedies of the ’90s

A look back at this unique and ingenious blend of comedy, tragedy, romance and action. In 1997, John Cusack had a hand in two movie...

Sicario (2015): Denis Villeneuve’s Neo-Action Masterpiece

A look at how Siciario channeled 80s action into a neo-hit. Sicario is completely and totally an action movie classic. From the opening card to...

Lyle Alzado is a Lost Action Star in Destroyer (1988)

The world simply wasn’t ready for Lyle Alzado and the slasher classic Destroyer (1988). In 1988, a low-budget horror, action, slasher movie starring Lyle Alzado...