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10 Essential Action Movies of 1996

March 4, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s stunts aplenty with spinning kicks and punches, as we travel back to 1996 with these essential action movies… The action movie landscape of 1996 was pretty interesting. It saw a noticeable shift in the genre, stepping noticeably away from the previous decade and early 90s reliance on muscle-bound heroes. The beefy big boys like […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Black Mask, Broken Arrow, Daylight, Eraser, Executive Decision, First Strike, Glimmar Man, Maximum Risk, Mission: Impossible, Riot, Sabotage, Silent Trigger, Sworn To Justice, the long kiss goodnight, The Quest, The Rock, The Sweeper, White Tiger

Comic Book Preview – White Tiger: Reborn #1

September 29, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Marvel Comics releases the one-shot White Tiger: Reborn #1 on Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue below with the official preview… Ava Ayala is the current wielder of the powers of the White Tiger, bearing the amulet of power that imbue its host with a connection to mystical power […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: Marvel, White Tiger, White Tiger: Reborn

The A-Z of Action Movies: W-Z

November 14, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

In the the final instalment of our action A-Z, Tom Jolliffe presents a selection of action movies beginning with W-Z… After a brief October hiatus, the A-Z of action returns. There’s not enough room in the month of horror for all those ‘splosions and cheesy one liners. It’s been a long journey, covering a gamut […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: The Warriors, Wanted: Dead or Alive, White Tiger, X2: X-Men United, Xchange, XXX, Yakuza, Yes Madam, Yojimbo, zatoichi, Zero Tolerance, Zu Warriors From The Magic Mountain

Gary Daniels: Britain’s Original Martial Arts Action Hero

February 2, 2022 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the career of British action star Gary Daniels… If you’re into action (and particularly anything to do with Martial arts) and you enjoy seeing some of Britain’s finest flying the flag, then you’ll probably know about Jason Statham and Scott Adkins. There’s another Martial Arts icon that genre fans might well […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Bloodmoon, city hunter, Cold Harvest, Expendables, fist of the north star, Gary Daniels, rage, Recoil, Riot, The Gardener, Vengeance, White Tiger

Rumour: Marvel has shot a White Tiger pilot for Netflix

August 13, 2016 by Gary Collinson

File this one firmly in the rumour cabinet for the time being, but Bleeding Cool is reporting that Marvel has secretly shot four live-action shorts – including one based around the character of White Tiger – which are intended as pilots for potential Netflix shows. The site claims that the version of the White Tiger character […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, White Tiger

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