Tom Jolliffe looks at Dolph Lundgren’s prolific output of Die Hard-style movies…Following on from my look at some action icons taking on the Die Hard formula with Under Siege (Steven Seagal), Cliffhanger (Sylvester Stallone) and Sudden Death (Jean-Claude Van Damme), now is the time to look through the illustrious CV of Mr Dolph Lundgren (and […]
The Fourth Protocol: So much espionage pedigree, but unfairly forgotten
Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at The Fourth Protocol, a surprisingly little known cold war era spy film packed with espionage pedigree…The Cold War era spanned from post Second World War until the beginning of the 90s. There was a perpetual feeling of political unease from America, spanning across Europe, with the looming worry […]
Beetlejuice 2 seemingly in the works… for the umpteenth time
Fans of the classic Tim Burton film Beetlejuice know this story. A sequel is in development, and Michael Keaton will return alongside Winona Ryder. It’s been happening for years now, and it seems like another round of production rumblings has begun. This time though, there’s some serious backing behind this potential sequel. The recent Beetlejuice news […]
The Contemporary Queens of Action Cinema
Tom Jolliffe on the current leading ladies of action…The 21st century has seen many things. Among those has been a push for equality across all spectrums. Of course there’s work still to be done, but progress has at least been made. The action genre has historically been monopolised by male stars. This was slightly different […]
Stunning Sci-Fi Movies That Are All But Forgotten
Marvelous Videos presents amazing sci-fi movies that are all but forgotten these days…Next to horror, science fiction stands as one of the most overstuffed genres of all time. It doesn’t take much to make a film fit the mould- a crazy idea, an interesting setting, maybe a unique species? Slap it onto a script and […]
Netflix shares new trailer for Ryan Reynolds sci-fi adventure The Adam Project
With a little over a week to go until The Adam Project arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a new trailer, poster and images for the sci-fi adventure. The film sees Shawn Levy reuniting with his Free Guy star Ryan Reynolds who plays Adam, a pilot who risks everything to travel into the […]
Netflix’s The Defenders shows and Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. are coming to Disney+ this month
With Netflix’s license for its Marvel TV shows now expired, Disney has announced that it will be expanding its Marvel Collection on Disney+ by bringing Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Iron Fist, Luke Cage, The Punisher and The Defenders to the streaming service this month.The Netflix shows will arrive on Disney+ in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, […]
Movie Review – Nightride (2022)
Nightride, 2022.Directed by Stephen Fingleton. Starring Moe Dunford, Joana Ribeiro, Gerard Jordan, Ciaran Flynn, John Travers, and Stephen Rea.SYNOPSIS:Nightride is a real-time, one-shot thriller about a dealer trying to pull off one last job in order to go straight.There’s no denying you have seen the plot for Nightride at least 100 times before. Directed by […]
Comic Book Preview – DIE!namite Never Dies! #1
Dynamite Entertainment’s zombie saga continues this week with the launch of the newest chapter, and you can check out the cover artwork and official preview for DIE!namite Never Dies! #1 here…Dynamite’s cross-company zombie crossover returns with even more undead mayhem!Evil Sonja and the Drakulonian sisters Vampirella and Pantha may have turned back the plague on […]
Blu-ray Review – Fist of Fury (1972)
Fist of Fury, 1972.Directed by Lo Wei. Starring Bruce Lee, Nora Miao, Riki Hashimoto, Robert Baker, Tien Feng, Paul Wei, Monica Yi, Chung Hsin, and Haw Ying Chien.SYNOPSIS:Umbrella Entertainment has issued Bruce Lee’s classic Fist of Fury on Blu-ray in Region B, but it worked in my players here in the U.S., so it’s probably […]
