Skyscraper vs. Skyscraper in the ultimate Skyscraper Showdown! 1996 saw the release of Skyscraper, a movie about a hero with a humongous chest who must battle terrorists in a high rise building. 22 years later, we have Skyscraper, a movie about a hero with a humongous chest who must battle terrorists in a high rise…
An ultimate list of ultimate action movie stars who are actually classically trained actors. See which of your favorites are included!
Bloodsport screenwriter Sheldon Lettich chats about his action movie classics. Best known as the writer of Bloodsport, he’s collaborated with Jean-Claude Van Damme on a raft of stone-cold classics starring the Muscles from Brussels. Those Van Damme credits include Lionheart (AWOL), Double Impact and Legionnaire, while Sheldon Lettich has also worked with Sylvester Stallone on…
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 looking for ransom, I can tell you I don’t have money. But what I do have are a very particular set of skills: skills I have acquired over a very…
UAMC interviews the Stringray (Don Niam) from the Cynthia Rothrock ultimate classic Undefeatable (1993) about its status as an ultimate cult classic!
An ultimate action movie anime classic, Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie packs a pure 90s golden hurricane kick of animated action awesomeness!
How ‘Yojimbo’ and ‘A Fistful of Dollars’ shaped the modern action movie star When Italian director Sergio Leone began production on what would become his Western epic, A Fistful of Dollars, little did he know that he would be setting the wheels in motion for what would become the blueprint for the modern day action…
Neglected but not forgotten. The 90’s were a strange, fluid time for action flicks. The old model of making them – a huge star would be the lead, the budget would be in the high millions, there’d be a ton of blood and one-liners thrown about, along with f-bombs – was changing into a safer,…
Jean-Claude Van Damme’s Formula for Ultimate Awesomeness. I finally had a chance to burn through the entire first (and only) season of Jean-Claude Van Johnson on Amazon Prime. While I enjoyed it, I was expecting something different. I was hoping for the ultimate JCVD experience, and what we got was an introspective look at Jean-Claude…
Lionheart takes on Bloodsport for JCVD Supremacy With Jean-Claude Van Damme’s recent revelation that later this year he will begin filming Lionheart 2, a direct sequel to 1990’s stellar Lionheart, I thought it was a good time to revisit this classic JCVD flick. Many fans rightfully consider 1988’s Bloodsport Van Damme’s masterpiece. I couldn’t agree…
