By Geno McGahee I have seen most of the films of Sylvester Stallone but I had never seen TANGO & CASH. When I saw that it came out in 1989, I was pretty sure that I was in for a bad film. Stallone was coming off of OVER THE TOP […]
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Universal Soldier (1992) – Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren Action/Sci-Fi MOVIE REVIEW
By Geno McGahee It’s been a long, long time since I’ve had the pleasure to watch UNIVERSAL SOLDIER. I actually haven’t watched it since it came out, but since I’m under house arrest like the rest of you, I decided now was the time to give it another look. The […]
Dead Bang (1989) – Don Johnson Action Film Review
By Geno McGahee First things first, I have to give credit to the man that came up with the story for this film, Jerry Beck. He named the bad ass hero, played by Don Johnson, “Jerry Beck.” If you’re going to write a movie, why not name the hero after […]
Stone Cold (1991) – Brian Bosworth & Lance Henriksen ACTION MOVIE REVIEW
By Geno McGahee The 1980s was the best time for action films with stars like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Chuck Norris, Steven Seagal, Jean Claude Van Damme and Sly Stallone making big films and big money. The 1990s began and a few new faces were on the action scene, including former NFL […]
The 6TH Day (2000) – Arnold Schwarzenegger SCI-FI/ACTION MOVIE REVIEW
By Geno McGahee “You cloned the wrong man.” – Adam Gibson (Arnold Schwarzenegger) In 1994, Arnold Schwarzenegger had his last big hit of the nineties with TRUE LIES. The follow up films underperformed including JUNIOR, ERASER, JINGLE ALL THE WAY and END OF DAYS. For the most part, Schwarzenegger released […]
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) – HORROR MOVIE REVIEW
By Geno McGahee “Come with me if you want to live.” – Terminator (Arnold Schwarzenegger) There are some movies that are more than movies. I consider them events. Movies like JURASSIC PARK, DIE HARD, THE FUGITIVE and the 1991 Arnold Schwarzenegger film “TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY” fit into this category. […]
Executive Decision (1996) – Kurt Russell, Halle Berry & Steven Seagal AIRPLANE TERRORIST ACTION MOVIE REVIEW
By Geno McGahee In the 1980s, the action movies usually featured a one-man force that would beat all the bad guys single-handily. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Sylvester Stallone, Charles Bronson, Chuck Norris and Steven Seagal made that style of film incredibly popular and enjoyable. In 1988, one film would […]
Run All Night (2015) – Liam Neeson, Ed Harris, Warner Bros. ACTION MOVIE REVIEW
By Geno McGahee The two greatest action stars of all time were Charles Bronson and Clint Eastwood. The DIRTY HARRY series and the DEATH WISH franchise defined the genre. The gritty, gun-carrying badass that didn’t need martial arts or explosives to bring his point home was a lost character until […]
Kickboxer 3: The Art of War (1992) – Sasha Mitchell ACTION MOVIE REVIEW
By Geno McGahee “Eight years for stealing a sausage?!” – David (Sasha Mitchell) Recently I watched KICKBOXER 2: THE ROAD BACK, a straight to video follow up to the Jean-Claude Van Damme classic. They replaced JCVD with Sasha Mitchell, a man that cannot act, but in fairness to the sequel, […]
GUNNED DOWN – Mem Ferda And Craig Fairbrass Star In Upcoming Crime Flick NEWS
British action stars Criag Fairbrass and Mem Ferda are set to square up in ultra-violent silver screen production, Gunned Down. Directed by the legendary Mark McQueen, the highly anticipated film is slick, confronting and guaranteed to have viewers gripped from start to finish. The high adrenalin action thriller is underpinned […]
Taken 3 (2014) – Liam Neeson & Forest Whitaker ACTION MOVIE REVIEW – BLU-RAY review
By Geno McGahee In 2008, the action world took notice. Liam Neeson, a man that had flown under the radar, made his presence known in an incredible action film called “TAKEN.” Neeson played the role of former government secret service man, Bryan Mills, in rescue mission for his young daughter, […]
Ice (1994) – Traci Lords ACTION MOVIE REVIEW
By Geno McGahee “I’m gonna squeeze your head like a grape and tell God that you died.” – Anthony Traci Lords is an actress that grew up rough, has a storied past of abuse, but overcame it to become a great actress. No, she is not a great actress […]