A Tedious ‘Fury Road’: Where George Miller Went Full George Lucas A.H. Lloyd June 10, 2022 Okay, I have to take back some of my criticisms of The Road Warrior. For all its flaws, that is a far better film… Continue Reading
Mad Mad Beyond Thunderdome: Pure Awesome A.H. Lloyd June 7, 2022 It may seem strange to put it this way, but after throwing shade on The Road Warrior, I really like the way Mad Max:… Continue Reading
The Road Warrior: Fun, but also Stupid A.H. Lloyd May 28, 2022 The Mad Max series gave a big boost to the genre of “post-apocalyptic” fiction but first movie, the eponymous Mad Max, wasn’t about recovering… Continue Reading
‘On the Line’ Mel Gibson’s Next Thriller Sets Fall 2022 Release Date Meghan Murphy May 27, 2022 Saban Films has acquired U.S. rights to the Mel Gibson thriller On The Line, in which the Oscar winner portrays a radio host confronted by… Continue Reading
Father Stu: Mel Gibson & Mark Wahlberg’s Profound, Faith-Based Film Chris Braly April 17, 2022 Mark Wahlberg and Mel Gibson recently tackled the true story of Stuart Long in the new movie, FATHER STU. The movie, which hit theaters… Continue Reading
Lethal Weapon Films Ranked no.1: Lethal Weapon (1987) David Vining April 9, 2022 #1 in my ranking of the Lethal Weapon franchise. Another staple of 80s action filmmaking, Lethal Weapon is solid character work mixed with a so-so… Continue Reading
Lethal Weapon Films Ranked no.2: Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) David Vining April 8, 2022 #2 in my ranking of the Lethal Weapon franchise. This series was never great, but it’s nice to see it return to some… Continue Reading
Lethal Weapon Films Ranked no.3: Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) David Vining April 7, 2022 #3 in my ranking of the Lethal Weapon franchise. I had some small issues with the first Lethal Weapon film, and I have more with… Continue Reading
Lethal Weapon Films Ranked no.4: Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) David Vining April 6, 2022 Not a great series, but it has its amusements. What started as a rather serious look at a policeman with suicidal depression finding reason for… Continue Reading
Christmas Countdown: The Top 7 Christmas-Time Action Films Christina Wiggins December 25, 2021 There seems to be a growing amount of discussions, and outright arguments, over the superior Christmas action movie. We’re not going to settle that… Continue Reading