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The Essential Donald Sutherland Films

June 22, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

With the sad news that the legendary Donald Sutherland has passed away, we look at eight essential Sutherland movies that you must see… Donald Sutherland was a fixture on the big screen for 60 years, remaining prolific even in recent years. The iconic actor left us at 88 years old and given his constant presence […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Don't Look Now, Donald Sutherland, Eye of the Needle, Invasion of the body snatchers, Kelly's Heroes, Klute, lock up, Mash, Ordinary People

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

Essential Films from The Expendables 4 Cast

September 9, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

With Expend4bles on the way, we look at ten essential films from its stars… It seems like a long old time since we last saw the Expendables crew in action. After a period of false starts and the small matter of a pandemic, (as well as a release that got pushed back) we’re finally going […]

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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

Sylvester Stallone’s Lock Up gets 4K restoration release in the UK

July 24, 2019 by Gary Collinson

StudioCanal has announced that it is bringing a brand new, uncut 4K restoration of Sylvester Stallone’s cult 1989 action thriller Lock Up to the UK this September. Lock Up sees Stallone portraying Frank Leone, a convict nearing the end of his sentence in a low-security prison, who finds himself transferred to a brutal maximum security […]

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