Authors: B.C. Bell / Phillip Drayer Duncan / Kevin Paul Shaw Broden Publisher: Pro Se Productions Published: September 2013 Any story, is only as good as its villain. But what happens when the story is twisted a bit, so the villain becomes the star of the show, rather than the hero? I am not talking […]
Tagged Evil Masterminds, Pro Se Productions
Country: Japan Starring: Sonny Chiba, Etsuko Shihomi, Aaron Banks, Judy Lee, Bill Louie Director: Tatsuichi Takamori (1973) Director: Simon Nuchtern (1976) Cinematographer: Joel Shapiro Music: Maurice Sarli Producer: Susumu Yoshikawa (1973) Producer: Terry Levene (1976) AKA: Chiba The Bodyguard, Viva Chiba Original Title: Karate Kiba Sometimes in this day and age it is easy to […]
Tagged Asian Cinema, Crime, Etsuko Shihomi, Exploitation, Martial Arts, Sonny Chiba
Country: Japan Starring: Sonny Chiba, Yutaka Nakajima, Makoto Sato, Naoya Makoto, Sanae Kitabayashi, Akiko Mori, Hosei Komatsu, Tetsuro Tanba Director: Norifumi Suzuki Writer: Isao Matsumoto Cinematographer: Yoshio Nakajima Music: Shunsuke Kikuchi Original Title: Shôrinji kenpô Minor warning. This review contains adult themes. As a teenager at school, out in the yard, talk would often drift […]
Tagged Asian Cinema, Caligula, Exploitation, Martial Arts, Sonny Chiba, Tetsuro Tanba
Country: United States / Australia Starring: Rutger Hauer, Joan Chen, Vincent D’Onfrio, Delroy Lindo, Anna Katerina, Gandhi MacIntyre, Justin Monjo, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Max Fairchild Screenplay: David Webb Peoples Director: David Webb Peoples Cinematography: David Eggby Music: Todd Boekelheide Producers: Brian Rosen, Charles Roven Alternate Title: Blood of Heroes If you’re around the same age as […]
Tagged Australia, David Webb Peoples, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Joan Chen, Rutger Hauer, Salute of the Jugger, Vincent D’Onfrio
Director: Robert Harmon Starring: Jean Claude Van-Damme, Rosanna Arquette, Joss Ackland, Ted levine, Kieran Culkin Nowhere to Run is essentially a remake of Shane – and I have no problem with that. Shane has been remade many times; such as Pale Rider, with Clint Eastwood, or Malone, with Burt Reynolds. Those of you who have […]
The Superseven team keep going from strength to strength. In late September the series had its 2,000,000th hit on Youtube. Congratulations guys! Last week, the thirty-sixth episode, ‘Hard Kill in Fresno’ was released. Here it is…