“Deep Rising” is polyamorous entwining of “Alien,” “Titanic,” and “Tremors.” It is hard to believe today that “Deep Rising” was…
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When melding action and horror, the results are often thrilling but hollow affairs that fail to sustain a genuine sense…
In 2004, director Michael Mann made a film that flew under the radar for mainstream audiences, but has stood the…
He’s back, ladies and gentlemen. Christopher Nolan, the preeminent pacesetter of the modern blockbuster, the master of mesmerizing mainstream entertainment,…
Besides action heroes, assassins feel like a staple of action, and that’s where Joe Wright’s 2011 film, “Hanna,” comes in.…
Behind every mind-blowing story, there are some terrible decisions—a quote from “The Men Who Feel No Pain” (“Mard Ko Dard…
In the scorching heat of August 1995, Antonio Banderas exploded into the mainstream world of action movies and goddamn did…
It wouldn’t be a Man Movie May without at least one Bruce Willis film, and I’m here to scratch that…
Make no mistake…character actors are the truck drivers of Hollywood. Without them, nothing happens. They are a special class of…
“Rambo: First Blood Part II” takes the momentum of its solemn predecessor along with the shooting star that was Sylvester…