14Jun
Edge of Darkness is a 2010 film starring Mel Gibson. It’s been a while since he’s been a lead in a movie; even though, he did an outstanding job with his character.
The film is about a Boston Police Officer, who watches the murder of his visiting daughter, then tries to figure out who killed [...]
Tags: Action - Thriller, Edge of Darkness, Mel Gibson Movie, Movie Review
07Jun
Platoon is an awesome 1986 Oliver Stone film that won four Oscars. The film, for those still out there that haven’t seen it — follows a small infantry platoon during the Vietnam War. It shows the daily life and routine, while also showing each individual mans struggle to keep their own sanity, deal [...]
Tags: Johnny Depp, Movie Review, Oliver Stone, Platoon Movie, Vietnam War Movie
25Apr
Courage Under Fire is a 1996 film, starring Denzel Washington and Meg Ryan. The story is about a LTC investigating the validity of a pending Medal of Honor award for a female pilot, during her tour in Iraq. The medal is highly politicized, since Ryan’s character would be the first woman in history [...]
Tags: Action Film, Courage Under Fire, Denzel Washington, Matt Damon, Meg Ryan, Movie Review, War Movie
22Apr
There’s probably not too many people that haven’t seen this film. Or if you’ve seen it, you know how great of a movie it is. This 1998 film, starring Tom Hanks, is probably one of the best films Steven Spielberg has ever made. Granted, he’s made a lot of great films, but this [...]
Tags: history, Matt Damon, Movie Review, saving private ryan, Tom Hanks, tom sizemore, world war II
06Apr
A great 2001 film, Blackhawk Down tells the story of the US Army Rangers and their attached Delta Teams as they try to capture Mohammed Farah Aidid in Mogadishu, Somalia. During a mission that should have lasted less than an hour, things go terribly wring when one of the blackhawks supporting the Soldiers is [...]
Tags: Battle of Mogadishu, Blackhawk Down, Blackhawk Movie, Deltal Force, Movie Review, SOmolia, Special Forces, US Rangers
18Mar
Jodie Foster really takes a beating in this film. Her character, Erica Bain and her fiancee are attacked one night by three hoodlums. They kill her fiancee and beat her within an inch of her life. After she recovers, she’s left with the mental scars the attack inflicted on her. Not [...]
Tags: Drama, Jodie Foster Movies, self protection, The Brave One Movie, Woman with a gun
17Mar
This 2008 film star Liam Neeson as an ex-spy who finds out that his daughter has been kidnapped by a smuggling ring, that targets young girls. The girls are taken, drugged, prostituted, or sold to the highest bidder on the black market. Neeson character, kills just about everyone he comes into contact with [...]
Tags: black market for kids, child smuggling movie, hostage film, kids kidnapped, liam neeson, taken
12May
Mark Wahlberg indeed has delivered another fine performance in Shooter. From being an 80’s white rapper, he has metamorphosed into an action star in the late 90s and the trend continues even up to this date. His success is credited largely enough due to the fact that he’s been paired with the best action stars [...]