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4K Ultra HD Review – Cobra (1986)

July 21, 2025 by admin

Cobra, 1986. Directed by George P. Cosmatos. Starring Sylvester Stallone, Andrew Robinson, Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni, Brian Thompson, Art LaFleur, and Lee Garlington. SYNOPSIS: A maverick cop uses unconventional methods to hunt down a killer known as the Night Slasher and his gang of followers. Having given Sylvester Stallone’s 1993 sci-fi actioner Demolition Man the […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: Andrew Robinson, Arrow Video, Art LaFleur, Brian Thompson, Brigitte Nielsen, Cobra, George P. Cosmatos, Lee Garlington, Reni Santoni, Sylvester Stallone

The 10 Best Villains in Sylvester Stallone Movies

April 1, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

Every hero needs a formidable villain and action titan Sylvester Stallone has faced plenty. We look at the ten best villains in Stallone movies… Most action films live or die on the strength of the villain. An underwhelming villain can kill a film, especially if the hero isn’t all that interesting. We’ve taken a look […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Antonio Banderas, Armand Assante, Assassins, Brian Dennehy, Brian Thompson, Cliffhanger, Demolition Man, Dolph Lundgren, Donald Sutherland, Eric Roberts, First Blood, Jack Palance, James Woods, Jason Mamoa, Jean-Claude Van Damme, John Lithgow, Judge Dredd, lock up, Mr T, Nighthawks, Rocky III, Rocky IV, Rutger Hauer, Steven Berkoff, Tango and Cash, The Expendables 2, Wesley Snipes

Cobra: Sylvester Stallone and Cannon Films Do Dirty Harry

December 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at Sylvester Stallone’s first fling with Cannon Films… Riding high from a year of box office domination in 1985 having released career high grosses with Rocky IV and Rambo: First Blood Part II, Sylvester Stallone had the world at his feet. He could have picked anything he wanted to […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Andrew Robinson, Brian Thompson, Brigitte Nielsen, Cobra, George P. Cosmatos, Sylvester Stallone

10 Amazing VHS Era Villain Actors

August 8, 2020 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos presents ten amazing villain actors from the VHS era… One of the joys that zoomers will never understand is the VHS. Kids these days are so “spoiled” with DVDs and Blu-rays, and 4K resolution that they have missed out on an entire video storage format that dominated the world from the 70s till […]

Filed Under: Red Stewart Tagged With: Al Leong, Andrew Divoff, Billy Drago, Bolo Yeung, Brian Thompson, Brion James, Ed O'Ross, James Tolkan, Marvelous Videos, Robert Z'Dar, Vernon Wells, VHS

Thriller Disappearance gets a poster and trailer

June 19, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Coinciding with the film’s release today, Gravitas Ventures has unveiled a trailer and poster for Disappearance, a new thriller from director Matt Shapira and starring Matthew Marsden, Hutch Dano, Cortney Palm, Jemma Dallender, Reggie Lee, Brian Thompson and Guy Wilson. Check them out here, along with the official synopsis… When author George Boulangé agrees to the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Brian Thompson, Cortney Palm, guy wilson, Hutch Dano, Jemma Dallender, Matt Shapira, Matthew Marsden, Reggie Lee

Blu-ray Review – A.W.O.L. (1990)

May 18, 2015 by Gary Collinson

A.W.O.L., 1990. Directed by Sheldon Lettich. Starring  Jean-Claude Van Damme, Harrison Page, Deborah Rennard, Brian Thompson, Lisa Pelikan, Ashley Johnson, Abdel Qissi and Eric Karson. SYNOPSIS: A French Foreign Legion deserter takes to street fighting to help pay his murdered brother’s wife’s debts whilst trying to avoid capture. Sandwiched between the classic Kickboxer and the largely under-appreciated […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: A.W.O.L., Abdel Qissi, Ashley Johnson, Brian Thompson, Deborah Rennard, Eric Karson, Harrison Page, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lisa Pelikan, Sheldon Lettich

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