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10 Badass Action Movies You Might Have Missed

May 15, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Load up for ten bad-ass action movies you might have missed… There’s a well-worn genre that continues to attract the biggest audiences from the big screen right down to streaming. It’s action! From Cowboys to Commandos and everything in between, a good action film sets the pulse racing and provides audiences with a wild rollercoaster […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Badland Hunters, Drive, Extreme Prejudice, Full Contact, Nobody, Showdown In Little Tokyo, Sisu, Stone Cold, To Live and Die in L.A., Undisputed 2

The Essential One Man Army Action Movies

March 30, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

We take a deep dive into the explosive brilliance of the one-man army action movie with ten essentials you have to see… The 1980s were a glorious time for action cinema. They took all the tropes of the Western with near indestructible and stoic heroes taking on hordes of bad guys. They moved completely away […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Atomic Blonde, Commando, Hard Target, Invasion USA, John Wick: Chapter 2, Rambo: First Blood Part II, red scorpion, Sisu, taken, The Raid 2

Movie Review – Sisu (2023)

September 5, 2023 by Shaun Munro

Sisu, 2023. Written and directed by Jalmari Helander. Starring Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Onni Tommila, and Mimosa Willamo. SYNOPSIS: When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, Nazi soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him. Finnish filmmaker Jalmari Helander (Rare Exports, […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Jalmari Helander, Jorma Tommila, Mimosa Willamo, Onni Tommila, Sisu

Movie Review – Sisu (2023)

April 27, 2023 by Robert Kojder

Sisu, 2023. Written and Directed by Jalmari Helander. Starring Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Onni Tommila, and Mimosa Willamo. SYNOPSIS: When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, Nazi soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him. Sisu begins with a text graphic […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Jalmari Helander, Jorma Tommila, Mimosa Willamo, Onni Tommila, Sisu

Vengeance is golden in red band trailer for WWII action thriller Sisu

February 22, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Lionsgate has released a poster and red band trailer for Sisu, the WWII action thriller from writer-director Jalmari Helander (Rare Exports). The film centres on Aatami (Jorma Tommila), an ex-commando and prospector who goes up against the Nazis in the northern Finland wilderness, stopping at nothing to take back the gold they have stolen from […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Jalmari Helander, Jorma Tommila, Sisu

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