Before we start I want to place a stipulation on my choice of action films. These are movies which involve a hero against villain (usually European terrorist) and aren’t necessarily set in Science Fiction. This would rule out The Matrix, … Continue reading Why the 90s is the best decade for Action Movies
3 of the Best vs 3 of the Worst is exactly what it sounds like – 3 of the best examples of either an actor, film series, genre, etc. versus 3 of the worst. It’s also an opportunity for you … Continue reading 3 of the Worst vs 3 of the Best: Michael Bay movies
John McClane is the greatest action hero. He is the everyman, the best person to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. He has taken on terrorists in buildings, an airport, around a city, through the internet and recently … Continue reading 5 Action Movies made better by adding John McClane
The two greatest Christmas movies are Die Hard and Home Alone. You may disagree: You are wrong! This post isn’t about why they are the greatest but instead it is about creating the perfect Christmas movie: taking the best elements of … Continue reading Die Alone – The Best Christmas Movie never made?
I expected something else from What Just Happened? Not an entirely different film but a much more satirical, funny and exposing look at the movie industry that I’ve seen in other shows and films before. Considering the cast it had … Continue reading What Just Happened? (2008) Review
Die Hard 5 was not a Die Hard film. There are loads of reasons for this but the one that stuck out the most for me, particularly in Die Hard 5, was the lack of John McClane. I’m not a … Continue reading How I would improve Die Hard 5
Lockout could have been a cult, sci-fi classic. It has a whole heap of potential and ingredients that could have made it a brilliant escapist piece of cinema and a film that could have spurned a Blade Runner style world that people … Continue reading Lockout (2012) Review
3 of the Best vs 3 of the Worst is exactly what it sounds like – 3 of the best examples of either an actor, film series, genre, etc. versus 3 of the worst. It’s also an opportunity for you to have your … Continue reading 3 of the Best vs 3 of the Worst – Bruce Willis
A Good Day to Die Hard is not suitable for a ten-year-old. It’s not that the ten-year-old was running from the cinema or crying his eyes out, in fact he said the words “that film was really good” to his Dad … Continue reading Why there should be a 15a (PG15) Rating
There is only one, key, core ingredient to a Die Hard film. Only one thing a Die Hard film needs to be a Die Hard film and it’s not violence, action, small, claustrophobic setting or even the words “Yippee-Ki-Yay.” It’s the … Continue reading A Good Day to Die Hard (2013) Review
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