The Suspect
The Suspect is not an arthouse action movie in the style of A Bittersweet Life (Jee-woon Kim, 2005) or The Man from Nowhere (Jeong-beom...
Author: Simon Gelten
The Man from Nowhere
Not the movie from the brothers, but a Korean action movie from 2010 that was immensely successful on the home market. It made a...
Pale Rider | 50 Furious Westerns
Slated by critics, loved by his fans, this over-cooked, over-ambitious, over-everything western, Pale Rider (1984), Clint Eastwood’s third as a director, offers both the...
Two Mules for Sister Sara | 50 Furious Westerns
Two Mules for Sister Sara (1969 / Director: Don Siegel) was written by Bud Boetticher with the idea that he’d also be the director of...
John Woo’s The Killer
The Killer (1989) was John Woo‘s breakthrough movie in the West. It was not a commercial success at home and ironically Woo had some...
John Woo’s Better Tomorrow Trilogy
When you think of Hong Kong movies of times past, John Woo‘s bullet opera classics feature rather prominently. Aside from Shaw Brothers martial arts...
Better Watch Out
It will be scary this Christmas … If you don’t like Christmas, you can always watch a horror movie. There are quite a few...
Hell or High Water
Hell or High Water opens with a scene of two masked men holding up a small bank. It’s the first of a string of...
