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In Hell: Celebrating the ‘Shawshank Redemption’ of Van Damme Movies

It doesn't get any more ultimate than Van Damme's prison action classic 'In Hell' (2003). Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman combined to great effect in...

How ‘The Blues Brothers’ Blends Comedy, Music and Ultimate Action

Let us examine the timeless comedy, musical, actioner 'The Blues Brothers' (1980) upon its ultimateness. In his 2000 review of The Blues Brothers, author Kim...

Starship Troopers: A Hilarious (Yet Low-Key Chilling) Action Satire

A celebration of Paul Verhoeven's self-aware sci-fi action classic Starship Troopers (1997). Though far more popular now than during its initial 1997 release, Paul Verhoeven’s...

The Rocketeer: The Fun Love Letter to Pulp Action That Failed

But we still ultimately love The Rocketeer (1991) and you should too! Though The Rocketeer is considered a cult classic these days, it was a...

Robocop (2014): The PG-13 Robocop Remake No One Wanted

An ultimately harmless and forgettable remake to the great Robocop original. Ultimate action movie enthusiasts around the world likely let out a collective groan when...

Robocop 3: Not the Worst Sci-Fi Action Movie Ever

Robocop 3's Failed Attempt to Live Up to Its Sci-Fi Action Legacy Robocop 3 is a movie that largely inspires dread and loathing from the...

UAMC Review: The Ultimately Awesome ‘Commando Ninja’ (2018)

There Can Be Only One Commando Ninja! As an action movie lover (I prefer the term aficionado), Commando Ninja is a project near and dear...

5 Reasons ‘Die Hard’ is Absolutely a Christmas Movie (Plus 50 Catalogued Examples!)

Why Die Hard is not only a Christmas movie, but the MOST ULTIMATE Christmas movie of all time! It’s...

‘Dragged Across Concrete’ is Pure Grindhouse Action Done Right

Mel Gibson and Vince Vaughn Go Pure Grindhouse in S. Craig Zahler's 'Dragged Across Concrete' I’m old. I’m done with the superhero movies. I don’t...

Rocky 2: When Sylvester Stallone Became an Action Movie Director

While Rocky is great, Stallone Really Finds His Own As The Director of Rocky 2 (1979). In 2018 it's quite difficult to imagine what a...