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Ten Underrated Action Movies That Deserve More Love

December 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe with ten underrated action films that deserve more love…Kicking, punching, gunfights, explosions and one liners. The action genre encompasses many of the most excessive and visceral elements cinema can deliver. As such, perhaps it is a little undervalued as a genre from those with a more critical eye. Indeed it can be common […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 16 Blocks, Blind Fury, Crying Freeman, Demolition Man, Hard Target, Marked For Death, Rapid Fire, Runaway Train, The Getaway, They Live

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

30 Years On: Steven Seagal in Marked For Death

October 5, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at one of Steven Seagal’s early works, as Marked For Death turns 30…After breaking out with Above The Law, a lot was expected among action fans for what would follow from Steven Seagal. It would take a couple of years waiting until the next one, but 1990 saw two Seagal pictures […]

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