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The Best Renny Harlin Movies of the 21st Century

May 3, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with the best Renny Harlin movies since the turn of the millennium…The name Renny Harlin echoes a lot of good memories, particularly for those who lived through the 80s and 90s watching his movies. He first came to prominence with A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master in 1988, and by the […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: 12 Rounds, 5 Days of War, Bodies at Rest, Cleaner, Cliffhanger, Cutthroat Island, Deep Blue Sea, Devil's Pass, Die Hard 2, Driven, Legend of the Ancient Sword, Mindhunters, Renny Harlin, Skiptrace, The Covenant

10 Great Movies from the Once-Dominant Carolco Pictures

May 17, 2025 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with ten great films from Carolco Pictures….Those who lived through the 80s and 90s era will likely remember the good old days when a certain independent studio dominated the Hollywood landscape. That studio in question is Carolco Pictures, which brought us a mix of iconic genre-defining hits and even underrated gems from First […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Basic Instinct, Chaplin, Cliffhanger, First Blood, Jacob's Ladder, Rambo: First Blood Part II, red heat, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Total Recall, Universal Soldier

Lily James and Pierce Brosnan replace Sylvester Stallone in Cliffhanger reboot

October 31, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

It appears that Sylvester Stallone has lost his grip on the Cliffhanger reboot, with the news that the action-icon has been replaced in the Jaume Collet-Serra directed film by Lily James and Pierce Brosnan.Variety report that the reworking of the 1993 action-blockbuster will now be very different to what was announced back in early 2023. […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: ana lily amirpour, Cliffhanger, Franz Rogowski, Jaume Collet-Serra, Lily James, Nell Tiger Free, Pierce Brosnan, 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 at […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, 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

Five More Sylvester Stallone Movies That Need a Sequel After Cliffhanger

December 23, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

With Sly returning as Gabe Walker in a Cliffhanger sequel, we look at five other Sylvester Stallone films that need a sequel…Sylvester Stallone is going to hit the mountains in a surprising and long awaited sequel to Cliffhanger with filming having been set for summer 2024. The Die Hard in the Snowy Mountains hit was […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Assassin, Cliffhanger, cliffhanger 2, Cobra, Demolition Man, Rambo: Last Blood, Sylvester Stallone, Tango and Cash

Sylvester Stallone’s Cliffhanger 2 to shoot in summer 2024

December 19, 2023 by Gary Collinson

Sylvester Stallone is getting ready to return to the peaks as mountain search-and-rescue ranger Gabe Walker in a sequel to the 1993 action blockbuster Cliffhanger, and a new report from Screen Daily indicates that the film is set to shoot in Europe this coming summer 2024.As per Screen’s report, the sequel will see Sly back […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Cliffhanger, cliffhanger 2, Sylvester Stallone

The Essential Action Movies To See From 1993

December 2, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

We take a 30 year trip back to 1993 to look at ten action movies you have to see…In the grand scheme of action films, 1993 was an interesting year. Jumping back 30 years we see a time of transition, where the stalwarts of the 80s like Stallone and Schwarzenegger were finding it difficult to […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Beyond the Law, Cliffhanger, Crime Story, Demoltion Man, Hard Target, In The Line of Fire, joshua tree, judgment night, Last Action Hero, Only The Strong

The Essential 90s Action Movies

May 28, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Following our deep dive into 1980s action cinema, lock and load for our list of essential 1990s action movies…The 1990s brought about a shift in the action genre. As the decade progressed there seemed to be shift from the 80s icons into the likes of Nicolas Cage and Keanu Reeves becoming action stars. Likewise the […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Assassins, Bad Boys, Blade, Cliffhanger, Crying Freeman, Demolition Man, Die Hard with a Vengeance, Drive, Eraser, Hard Boiled, Hard Target, Marked For Death, Out for Justice, Passenger 57, Point Break, Rapid Fire, Rumble in the Bronx, Rush Hour, Showdown In Little Tokyo, Speed, Stone Cold, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, The Last Boy Scout, The Matrix, Timecop, True Lies, Under Siege, Universal Soldier

Sylvester Stallone to return to the peaks for a Cliffhanger reboot

May 2, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Treading that well worn path of 80s icons returning to their most popular franchises, Sylvester Stallone is set to scale the mountain terrain once again for a reboot of his 1993 action-blockbuster Cliffhanger. According to reports Stallone will once again play traumatised mountain-rescue hero Gabe Walker for Greenland and Angel Has Fallen director Ric Roman Waugh’s […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Cliffhanger, Mark Bianculli, Ric Roman Waugh, Sylvester Stallone

TJ Middleton’s Cliffhanger novel getting series adaptation at Fox

December 16, 2021 by Ricky Church

Cliffhanger is coming to TV and no, it is not an adaptation of Sylvester Stallone’s action thriller. Fox is developing a series adaptation of TJ Middleton’s 2008 novel of the same name from CSI and Chicago Med‘s Melissa Byer and Treena Hancock.Middleton’s Cligghanger follows Al Greenwood, “a maverick taxi driver, who pootles around the British countryside […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Cliffhanger, Fox, Melissa Byer, TJ Middleton, Treena Hancock

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