Category: Reviews
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One Hit Wonders of 80’s Action: Vol. 6
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Read more: One Hit Wonders of 80’s Action: Vol. 6Perhaps the defining trait of the One-Hit Wonders of 80’s Action is that they clearly have no business appearing on film, but manage to steal the show, and a little piece of our hearts.
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Over the Top (1987) : Part 2
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Read more: Over the Top (1987) : Part 2Hey guy, do you like big trucks? Sure you do! What about arm wrestling? Crazy about it huh! Well, I’ve got the movie for you: Over the Top, starring Sylvester Stallone
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One Hit Wonders of 80’s Action: Vol. 5
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Read more: One Hit Wonders of 80’s Action: Vol. 5One movie. One character. Cinematic immortality. Few in the history of the silver screen have ever dared a “one and done,” but for Bruce Way, there never really was an alternative.
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Sheena (1984)
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Read more: Sheena (1984)I had never seen Tanya Roberts in Sheena, Queen of the Jungle. I’d heard rumors of its existence, even read a small blurb or two, but had never really considered that it might warrant further attention.
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One Hit Wonders of 80’s Action Vol. 4
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Read more: One Hit Wonders of 80’s Action Vol. 4She’d have Chuck’s Polish sausage, even if she had to set the nation’s capital aflame to get it.
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Young Woman and the Sea (2024)
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Read more: Young Woman and the Sea (2024)Just keep swimming, just keep swimming
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The Silence of the Lambs (1991): An Analysis
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Read more: The Silence of the Lambs (1991): An AnalysisDespite what the sequels devolved into, The Silence of the Lambs is a not a film about serial killers and sociopaths, nor pathology and forensic psychiatry, nor statewide manhunts and federal investigations.
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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
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Read more: Furiosa: A Mad Max SagaTo call Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga a prequel is reductive, as the term tends to imply a sort of retroactive reverse engineering of what made an original work successful, or an unnecessary cash-grab
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One Hit Wonder of 80’s Action: Vol. 3
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Read more: One Hit Wonder of 80’s Action: Vol. 3There’s a great cross to bear if you happen to be the actor who single handedly ended the Cold War, and no, I’m not talking about Ronald Reagan.
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One Hit Wonders of 80’s Action: Vol. 2
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Read more: One Hit Wonders of 80’s Action: Vol. 2After her devastatingly one-note performance as Carol Kersey, Paul’s put upon daughter, in Death Wish II, Robin Sherwood never acted again.