“Women get this movie much quicker than men. Women also understand. You know, for so many years men throw the word ‘rape’ around and never thought about what they were saying. And I think the picture makes men think about something that’s very important, that we understand the pain and embarrassment and […]
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When it comes to a movie cop who doesn’t play by the rules, usually the very first name that people think of is Harry Callahan from the Dirty Harry franchise. He’s one of the main cops in film that used the famous “shoot first, talk later” tactic which later became […]
Beverly Hills Cop is one of our favorite furious films of the 80s. Eddie Murphy plays Detective Axel Foley, a rebellious Detroit cop who travels out to Beverly Hills to investigate the death of his childhood friend Mikey (James Russo) who was murdered while visiting him. Working in association with […]
The late great David Carradine stars as Woody Guthrie in this masterpiece of 70s cinema based on the book of the same name by the legendary folk singer. When we first meet Woody he’s living in Oklahoma taking random jobs painting signs and playing at local hoedowns. Meanwhile, the catastrophic […]
The classic 1972 action-thriller DELIVERANCE was based on a book by author James Dickey (look for a cameo by him in the film as the suspicious Sheriff). The story focuses on four friends, Lewis (Burt Reynolds), Ed (Jon Voight), Drew (Ronny Cox) and Bobby (Ned Beatty) who take a weekend […]
FILM REVIEW I just want to start off by saying I haven’t seen the recent remake from Director Len Wiseman so this won’t be a comparison type deal. My main impetus for this review comes from the fact a new Blu Ray edition of the original, directed by one of […]
Like many kids in the 80s generation, this film was my introduction to one of the coolest genre specialists working in movies: Paul Verhoeven. When I watched Robocop for the first time I knew it had something different going on. From the characters, to the setting to the humor, it […]