Tom Jolliffe looks at the John Wick and Mission: Impossible franchises, the current best in action cinema… Some Spoilers follow: So Mr. Wick has just come out for his third adventure. Some suggestion beforehand had hinted it could potentially be his last. Three can often be a good number to close with. Of course that […]
90s Video Action Stars Part II – Jeff Wincott, Michael Dudikoff, Mark Dacascos and Cynthia Rothrock
Tom Jolliffe continues his look back at 90’s video action stars (read the first part here)… As I continue on with my 90’s action rampage, revisiting those VHS purveyors of fisticuffs and footicuffs (footicuffs?), I find myself already suffering brain degradation. Some films I revisit have blurred in my memory and re-watching only confirms what […]
Trailer for action-thriller Jade starring Shaina West, Mickey Rourke, Mark Dacascos and Katherine McNamara
101 Films has released a trailer, poster and images for Jade, the new action-thriller from writer-director James Bamford (Air Force One Down) and featuring rising British star Shaina West (Black Widow) alongside Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler), Mark Dacascos (John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum) and Katherine McNamara (Arrow). Take a look below… After the devastating […]
4K Ultra HD Review – John Wick Stash Book Collection
John Wick: Chapters 1- 3 Directed by Chad Stahleski. Starring Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyqvist, Alfie Allen, Adrianne Palicki, Bridget Moynahan, Dean Winters, Ian McShane, John Leguizamo, Willem Dafoe, Common, Laurence Fishburne, Riccardo Scamarcio, Ruby Rose, Lance Reddick, Peter Stormare, Franco Nero, Halle Berry, Mark Dacascos, and Asia Kate Dillon. SYNOPSIS: Lionsgate has gone back […]
Ten Action Sequels The World Needs To See
Originality be damned in Hollywood, it’s time to look at some action sequels the world needs… Recently it was announced that Sly Stallone would be donning his climbing gear and hitting the mountains for a Cliffhanger sequel. That sent the Flickering Myth office into a frenzy of ideas… actually, it was just me in a […]
Underappreciated Action Stars Who Deserve More Love
Tom Jolliffe looks at ten underrated action stars who deserve more love… It’s a funny old business being an action star. You throw yourself around, kick people upside the head, try as best you can to prove you can emote as well as said kicking, and in the end, it’s in the lap of the […]
Vengeance cuts deep in Netflix’s Blue Eye Samurai trailer
Netflix has released the official trailer for its upcoming 3D anime Blue Eye Samurai. The series follows Mizu, voiced by Maya Erskine (PEN15), as she dons a disguise and begins a quest for revenge against the people who destroyed her family. Check out the trailer below along with the key art and official promo images… Blue […]
Teaser trailer for Jason David Frank’s final film Legend of the White Dragon
Bat in the Sun has debuted the first trailer for Legend of the White Dragon, the upcoming sci-fi action which stars Power Rangers’ Jason David Frank in his final performance. Directed by Aaron Schoenke, the film follows the journey of Erik Reed AKA The White Dragon, as he is forced to flee his city and […]
John Wick: The Best Assassins in the Franchise
Olly Dyche on the best assassins in the John Wick franchise… Assassins in movies are without a doubt, awesome. No matter their skill, or specific way of killing, assassins tend to be incredibly fascinating characters, and there is no franchise that shows the breadth and intricacy of the assassin underworld better – nor cooler – […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001)
Brotherhood of the Wolf, 2001. Directed by Christophe Gans. Starring Samuel Le Bihan, Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci, Émilie Dequenne, Mark Dacascos, Jérémie Renier, and Jacques Perrin. SYNOPSIS: In 18th century rural France, a royal knight and his Native American companion are called in to investigate several murders allegedly committed by some sort of supernatural beast. […]
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