The Eiger Sanction is a movie that I like to tell people is as close as you can get to a live-action version of The Venture Brothers. If that doesn’t sell you on it, then I don’t know why I even bother to talk to you about movies. Made in 1975, The Eiger Sanction is basedContinue reading “The Eiger Sanction”
Category Archives: Films
The Driller Killer
Today we have a review from my friend, Josh Hadley of 1201beyond.com who I do a podcast with on The Last Movie Outpost youtube channel. “This film should be played LOUD” So announces a title card at the beginning of The Driller Killer, the first film directed by Abel Ferrara… as Ferrara. Once labeled “theContinue reading “The Driller Killer”
NAPOLEON Trailer
One of the other boys at Last Movie Outpost has the scoop on the new Napoleon flick from Ridley Scott. In my opinion, Ridly has lost whatever it was that made him a great director in past decades but I am hopeful about this one, Ridley Scott knows historical epics, with big scenes and ragingContinue reading “NAPOLEON Trailer”
Hardcore
Ever watched Taxi Driver and wondered about what kind of father or family Iris had? Wonder how she ended up as a whore… ahem.. sorry, “sex worker” in New York City? The writer of Taxi Driver, Paul Schrader, must have because in 1979 he wrote and directed Hardcore, starring George C Scott. The film could veryContinue reading “Hardcore”
Movies For Gun Guys
Guys who really like guns also tend to like movies, particularly movies with gunplay in them. No big surprise. Any movie with gunplay and action gets attention from the gun community, but there are some movies that hold a special place in serious gun enthusiasts’ hearts. These are “Gun Guy Movies”. What sets them apartContinue reading “Movies For Gun Guys”
Controversial: THRILLER A CRUEL PICTURE
The boys are back discussing some of the most controversial movies ever made. This week was one Shawn reviewed a while back, called Thriller: A Cruel Picture, otherwise known as They Call Her One Eye. A straight up revenge story, it starts out with a young girl being attacked by a local pervert. Because ofContinue reading “Controversial: THRILLER A CRUEL PICTURE”
Sonny Crockett’s MIAMI VICE Pistols
An article I did for Last Movie Outpost. If you will forgive me, it was written for a different audience. I know all of you know the history of these things and will minge in the comments about it. Just keep in mind the : gun guy ” audience was not the intended readers forContinue reading “Sonny Crockett’s MIAMI VICE Pistols”
Marked For Death
Believe it or not, there was a short window of time, from the late 80s to early 90s, when Steven Seagal was cool as hell. He made some pretty damn slick action flicks. One of those is Marked For Death from 1990. In this one, Seagal plays Hatcher, a burned-out DEA agent who is freshContinue reading “Marked For Death”
The LONE WOLF AND CUB Film Series
If you love extreme violence and blood, all wrapped up in a multi-film franchise like John Wick then I have just the series for you. The Lone Wolf and Cub movies are adaptations of a long-running manga series from the 1970s. The story follows the day-to-day existence of the wandering Ronin named Ogami Itto andContinue reading “The LONE WOLF AND CUB Film Series”
HOLLYWOOD HISTORY: The Rise And Fall Of Cannon
Our trip into the past this time around looks at a movie studio that is infamous – Cannon Films. Cannon Films This studio managed to simultaneously churn out some of the worst movies known to man and yet, at the same time, completely capture the hearts of movie fans of a certain age. If youContinue reading “HOLLYWOOD HISTORY: The Rise And Fall Of Cannon”
Scattered Shots 