Revenge is Everything in Brian Bosworth’s One Man’s Justice

The Boz is One Tough Bastard (1996) If you're on this site, then you already know how awesome Stone Cold is. A flop in its...

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...

A Case for Under Siege Being Seagal’s Greatest Action Movie

Steven Seagal is just the cook In 1992 the fast-talking, hard-hitting, pony-tailing action star Steven Seagal was at the top of his game. Under Siege,...

Mission Impossible 2: Hong Kong Takes Over Hollywood

Tom Cruise meets John Woo in M:I-2 Note: this is Mission: Impossible 2 (2000) - part of a 6-part series on all the movies in...

Rambo First Blood Part II is the Ultimate Action Movie. Period!

UAMC Discussion on Sylvester Stallone's greatest actioner. Rambo: Sir, do we get to win this time? Trautman: This time it’s up to you. Note: This post is...

How Tom Cruise Saved 90s Action Movies with Mission Impossible

Tom Cruise as the new action genre hero in Mission Impossible (1996) The year was 1996 and the action movie was in not in good...

UAMC Review: The Cannon Films Documentary ‘Electric Boogaloo’

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild Untold Story of Cannon Films It's a great day in DVD watching when you come across a documentary made with as much...

Exploring the Original Equalizer Movie ‘Blood and Wine’

Before Denzel's Reboot There Was Blood and Wine (1987) We here at the Ultimate Action Movie Club are excited for the return of Denzel Washington...

How Classic Cinema’s Sam Peckinpah Influenced Action Movies

From the 'The Wild Bunch and 'Cross of Iron' to modern action classics Recently I have been thinking about the origins of the genre of...

Liam Neeson in ‘Taken’: A Study of a Modern Action Hero

Hell Hath No Fury Like Liam Neeson in 'Taken' (2008). “I don’t know who you are. I don’t know what you want. If you are...