Archive for the 'Action' Category

McBain

Monday, December 13th, 2004

Christopher Walken is in this movie. So is Michael Ironside. It has possibly the most ludicrous plane to plane combat scene in cinema history. This movie should be taught in schools.

Direct Hit

Friday, September 24th, 2004

Perhaps it’s that he seems much more like the kind of person that would actually be a hit man than in other films, or perhaps we’re just so glad that his sex scene is very brief, but there is something likeable about Forsythe’s hitman, John Hatch.

C.I.A II: Target Alexa

Wednesday, August 25th, 2004

Despite Lorenzo’s top billing, the ever lovely Kathleen Kinmont is most definitely the star. The central message of the film seems to be “don’t underestimate hot chicks”, as a series of ignorant males get offed after doing just that

Armstrong

Wednesday, July 28th, 2004

There aren’t many places that say Action more than Russia and there aren’t many men that say Action more than Frank “Frank” Zagarino.

Warhead

Tuesday, July 20th, 2004

WHO WOULD EXPECT that the terrorist leader and the man sent in to stop him were in the same class at commando school, and hence know each others strengths, weaknesses, and haircuts.

Out For Blood

Monday, July 12th, 2004

Does the name “Don Wilson” not scare you? How about Don “The Dragon” Wilson, 3 time world kickboxing champion! Still nothing?

L.A. Heat

Wednesday, June 30th, 2004

Clint Eastwood was slightly to the right of atilla the hun, Mel Gibson had a deathwish, Bruce Willis was burnt out, and Michael Winslow made funny noises. Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs wants to be a fairly sucky cowboy who gets shot by an indian with furry boots, which is the worst kind of indian there is.

Portrait Of A Hitman

Thursday, June 24th, 2004

Being a 70s movie, they express their friendship in the form of high speed races in sports cards, but still, Palance can’t go through with it.