All posts tagged "Action"
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ALIENOID – Review
ALIENOID is a fairly light-hearted Korean fantasy about an alien race using Earth to house its evil-doers. The...
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BULLET TRAIN – Review
Fans of frenetic, bloody action comedies like SMOKIN’ ACES, SHOOT ‘EM UP, KUNG FU HUSTLE or just about...
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BABY ASSASSINS – Review
Due to a recent Supreme Court decision, one might be oriented towards assuming the BABY ASSASSINS title denotes...
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DOUBLE THREAT – Review
DOUBLE THREAT is an action comedy based on a variation of a familiar theme: a mild-mannered nice guy...
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IP MAN: THE AWAKENING – Review
Ip Man is a historic Chinese martial arts master who inspired a nation in his era, and a...
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MEMORY – Review
Adapting an old comic line: of all the Liam Neeson action/revenge/rescue movies MEMORY is the most … recent....
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THE BATMAN – Review
Matt Reeves goes noir for THE BATMAN, the latest in a long line of Batman reboots, and this...
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LA SOGA: SALVATION – Review
For a definition of what people mean when they describe a crime drama as “gritty,” look no further...
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THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS – Review
Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Ann Moss return as Neo and Trinity, or someone like them, in THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS,...
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ONE SHOT – Review
ONE SHOT supports my contention that Scott Adkins is the reliable, taciturn star of low-budget action flicks that...
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THE EMPEROR’S SWORD – Review
THE EMPEROR’S SWORD is a Chinese period action drama opening with a huge battle that results in China...
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THE HARDER THEY FALL (2021) – Review
What say we saddle up and mosey’ down to the ole’ multiplex, pardner’? Or something like that since...
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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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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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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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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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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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JOLT – Review
Beautiful Brit Kate Beckinsale is no stranger to fantasy action flicks after starring in VON HELSING and about...
