All posts tagged "Action"
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Mark Glass | October 6, 2021
VENGEANCE IS MINE – Review
I wonder what percentage of action movies rely on our innate human desire to avenge a wrong? That...
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Cate Marquis | October 1, 2021
OLD HENRY – Review
The classic Western rides again, with Tim Blake Nelson playing a quiet widowed farmer with teen-aged son on...
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Mark Glass | August 18, 2021
FATAL RAID – Review
THE FATAL RAID is a contemporary Hong Kong action flick offering the best and the worst of this...
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Mark Glass | August 13, 2021
RAGING FIRE – Review
RAGING FIRE is a contemporary Hong Kong Chinese martial arts crime flick that’s a perfect vehicle for its...
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Jim Batts | July 29, 2021
JUNGLE CRUISE – Review
Alrighty, who’s ready for some theme park fun and thrills? What, you say you don’t want to wait...
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Mark Glass | July 23, 2021
JOLT – Review
Beautiful Brit Kate Beckinsale is no stranger to fantasy action flicks after starring in VON HELSING and about...
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Mark Glass | July 16, 2021
SILAT WARRIORS – Review
SILAT WARRIORS: DEED OF DEATH (originally titled GERAN) is a martial arts drama offering some novelty, in that...
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Mark Glass | July 16, 2021
HYDRA – TV Series Review
When I saw the title of this television series was HYDRA, I thought we were in for another...
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Mark Glass | July 2, 2021
THE TOMORROW WAR – Review
OK, folks. Strap yourselves in for another time-travel opus, with all the brain-warping snags that entails. Soldiers from...
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Mark Glass | June 24, 2021
F9 – Review
I’ve enjoyed most of the first eight FAST AND FURIOUS films. That made this ninth installment, F9, all...
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Mark Glass | June 18, 2021
THE HITMAN’S WIFE’S BODYGUARD – Review
The first movie, THE HITMAN’S BODYGUARD (2017), without “wife’s” in the title, was a delightful buddy action comedy....
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Mark Glass | June 1, 2021
UNDERCOVER PUNCH & GUN – Review
Fasten your seat belts for this high-octane Hong Kong crime story. In UNDERCOVER PUNCH & GUN (aka UNDERCOVER...
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Mark Glass | May 13, 2021
RIDERS OF JUSTICE – Review
Although the title reads like something from a 1930s Western, this is a very contemporary Danish revenge flick...
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Mark Glass | May 1, 2021
TOM CLANCY’S WITHOUT REMORSE – Review
TOM CLANCY’S WITHOUT REMORSE is an action film origin tale for John Clark, who Tom Clancy fans will...
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Jim Batts | March 25, 2021
NOBODY – Review
As most of the country enters full Spring break “status”, the studio wants to lure film fans back...
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Cate Marquis | September 3, 2020
TENET – Review
Hopes for jump-starting the blockbuster movie season delayed by a summer shut-down largely rest on TENET, Christopher Nolan’s...
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Jim Batts | March 13, 2020
BLOODSHOT – Review
Okay action flick fans, it’s still fairly early in the movie year but who’s ready for a high-octane...
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Cate Marquis | May 17, 2019
JOHN WICK: CHAPTER – PARABELLUM – Review
Let’s be frank: the real point of any John Wick movie is the high body count. And the...