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A Forgotten Sylvester Stallone Gem: Lock Up

July 1, 2022 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at Lock Up, one of Sylvester Stallone’s less heralded peak era films… 1989. Sylvester Stallone had topped the mountain in the 80’s. It all came to a head in 1985 when Rocky IV and Rambo: First Blood Part II dominated the box office. In today’s world, it was akin to having […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Donald Sutherland, Frank McRae, John Flynn, lock up, Sonny Landham, Sylvester Stallone, Tom Sizemore

Blu-ray Review – Paradise Alley (1978)

November 14, 2017 by admin

Paradise Alley, 1978. Written and Directed by Sylvester Stallone. Starring Sylvester Stallone, Lee Canalito, Armand Assante, Anne Archer, Frank McRae, Joe Spinell, Terry Funk, Frank Stallone, and Tom Waits. SYNOPSIS: Three brothers in the slums of 1940s New York try to make their fortune by training the youngest sibling to become an underground wrestler. After […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Anne Archer, Armand Assante, Frank McRae, Frank Stallone, Joe Spinell, Lee Canalito, Paradise Alley, Sylvester Stallone, Terry Funk, Tom Waits

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