Normal establishes Bob Odenkirk as an action hero outside of his Nobody franchise. That wasn’t a one hit wonder (with a sequel). He can bring his training to other characters while still maintaining an everyman quality. In Normal Odenkirk plays...
There’s a new Ip Man movie out. I’ll always associate Ip Man with Donnie Yen’s portrayal in four movies but the legendary Wing Chun teacher is always a good subject for martial arts movies As fictional stories starring Ip Man...
I had never seen Red Sun before so when Arrow chose it for a 4K restoration I trusted them for a first time discovery. It’s an all star Western from James Bond director Terrence Young. Toshiro Mifune, Alain Delon and...
The Rambo: Complete Collection sold out before I even got my review copy. But what better way to spend the 4th of July weekend than reviewing Rambo movies? The saga spans not only my life but Stallone’s in a different...
I always wondered if The Arrival sat on the shelf until they heard about Independence Day and rushed it out a month before. David Twohy doesn’t say that in his new interview. in fact, he confirms it was after working...
I never had a 3D TV and now even my friends who had them have upgraded to 4K. So I’m reviewing the red/blue anaglyph 3D version. Magnificent Bodyguards is not a “Jackie Chan movie” since it’s still a Lo Wei...
Crime 101 came out early in the year when I was still recovering from Sundance so I missed it in February. It is a solid movie that would have been nice to see in a theater, but it also makes...
They Will Kill You was a fun action horror movie. Zazie Beetz stole Atlanta with her charisma and now she kicks ass too. The choreography is energetic with dynamic camera moves capturing a lot in one shot. I wouldn’t want...
Conventional wisdom said Mortal Kombat was the first good video game movie. My heart will always be with Street Fighter but for me, the day I reviewed Mortal Kombat in 4K was Tuesday! The matte foregrounds in the Outworld scenes...
Jackie Chan classics have been trickling out in 4K, with Arrow putting out classics like Project A and Dragons Forever. Foreign releases of the Police Story trilogy, Miracles and Armor of God II: Operation Condor all play in any 4K...