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Commando (1985) Review: Arnold Schwarzenegger in Top Form for this Action Classic
In Commando, we have John Matrix (Arnold Schwarzenegger) single handedly taking down a metric butt-ton of people. How much is a metric butt-ton you ask? Oh, you’ll know when you see it. There’ll be a point in the movie where you’ll say to yourself “Man! He sure has killed a lot of people!” That, my friends, is a metric butt-ton moment. Continue reading
Posted in * all movie reviews *, 4.5 kabooms, action, movie, R-rated
Tagged action, adventure, Alyssa Milano, Arnold Schwarzenegger, boobs, breasts, Commando, Dan Hedaya, David Patrick Kelly, Demolition Man, Die Hard, explosion, gore, Jeph Loeb, John Connor, John Matrix, John McClane, John Rambo, John Spartan, Kindergarten Cop, language, Mark L. Lester, Matthew Weisman, R-rated, Rae Dawn Chong, Rambo, SLM Production Group, violence
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Olympus Has Fallen (2013)
Gerard Butler + Morgan Freeman + Aaron Eckhart= Die Hard set in the White House. Yes, please! With that kind of math, what else is there to say? Continue reading
Posted in * all movie reviews *, 4.5 kabooms, action, movie, R-rated
Tagged Aaron Eckhart, action, action chick, Action Flick Chick, Ashley Judd, Die Hard, Gerard Butler, Melissa Leo, Mike Banner, Morgan Freeman, movie, Olympus Has Fallen, Olympus has fallen spoilers, R-rated, Ruth McMillan, Washington Monument, White House
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AFC Classic: 14 Reasons Why Die Hard is Pretty Much the Best Action Movie Ever
I was interviewed recently on the influence of Die Hard in the action genre, and, while I was mulling it over in my head, all these little details started sticking out about the flick, making me realize how much care … Continue reading
Posted in 5 kabooms, action, trivia
Tagged Alan Rickman, Bruce Willis, Die Hard, Hans Gruber, John McClane, Yipee Ki-yay motherfucker
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Review: A Good Day to Die Hard
Hollywood should either get John McTiernan, Jeb Stuart, and Steven de Souza back, or leave the Die Hard franchise alone. These men are the masterminds behind the original film, and while no-one is likely to fully recapture its magic, I’m … Continue reading
14 Reasons Why Die Hard is Pretty Much the Best Action Movie Ever
I was interviewed recently on the influence of Die Hard in the action genre, and, while I was mulling it over in my head, all these little details started sticking out about the flick, making me realize how much care … Continue reading
Posted in action, trivia
Tagged Alan Rickman, Bruce Willis, Die Hard, Hans Gruber, John McClane, Yipee Ki-yay motherfucker, Yipee ki-yay motherfukcer
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2013’s Promising Action Movies Part 1!
A new year is here, and we’ve got a pile of resolutions to ignore and great action movies to look forward to. Here are the films that promise to pack some action. The Last Stand Arnold Schwarzenegger is back in … Continue reading
Posted in action, Coming Attractions
Tagged 2013 preview, A good day to die hard, action chick, Action Flick Chick, action movies, Adrianne Palicki, Bruce Willis, Bullet to the Head, Channing Tatum, Christian Slater, Die Hard, Dwayne Johnson, Gemma Arterton, GI Joe: Retaliation, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, Jai Courtney, Jason Momoa, Jeremy Renner, Prince of Persia, Ray Park, Spartacus, Sylvester Stallone, The Last Stand
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Looper (2012): You’ll Want to Stay in the Loop on this One!
Let me give you the scooper about a time travel flick called Looper. In it, Joseph-Gordon Levitt is super, and Bruce Willis also kicks major pooper. Okay, I’m foregoing the rhyming shtick for the rest of this review. The much-anticipated … Continue reading
Action’s Most Ass-Kicking Dads!
Father’s Day is Sunday, and before you say, “oh, crap,” and rush out to buy a gift hoping that you can magically get it to your father in time, I’ve got a better idea for you. Does your dad like … Continue reading
Posted in family
Tagged Bruce Willis, Die Hard, Father's day, John McClane, Lethal Weapon, Liam Neeson, Murtaugh, Riggs, Taken
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