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Punching the Numbers: Where Liam Neeson Lies in the History of “Hollywood’s Most Bankable Action Star” Runs
Liam Neeson is Hollywood’s most bankable action star. That’s a statement of fact, but how do we know it is fact? How much more bankable is he than others? First off, we take a look at the box office returns for his action films and match them against the budgets and see what sort of […] More
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VOTD: Arnold Schwarzenegger terrifies fans on the street as The Terminator
People probably don’t give Arnold Schwarzenegger enough credit as an actor. But once you put him in make up and send him out onto the Hollywood streets alongside cheesy impersonators and have him terrifying museum patrons inside Madame Tussaud’s, he holds up pretty well. The former Governator made this viral video both to promote Terminator: […] More
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From Ahnuld to Actor: The Transition of a Former Action Star
Maggie pits Arnold Schwarzenegger against zombies, but not in the way you’d expect. The titular character (Abigail Breslin) is infected, but Wade (Schwarzenegger) isn’t driving into the city to put down the zombie threat, he’s bringing his daughter home before the disease reaches its inhumane conclusion. Protocols are implemented to keep the virus contained to […] More
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‘Maggie’, with Arnold Schwarzenegger, gets its first trailer
While Arnold Schwarzenegger is known mostly for his status as an action hero, the actor has shown a willingness over the years to delve into different genres, whether it’s superhero films such as Batman & Robin, or comedies such as Twins. Schwarzenegger’s next project, however, will see him delve into horror. Titled Maggie, the Henry […] More
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‘Terminator: Genisys’ gets a new teaser ahead of Super Bowl
Among the trailers airing during the Super Bowl is Terminator: Genisys, which just received a new 30-second teaser trailer ahead of the game. This latest spot looks a lot more fun than the original doom and gloom trailer and is happy to showcase a gray-haired Arnold doing badass Terminator stuff. Terminator: Genisys releases on July […] More
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‘Terminator: Genisys’ re-sets the clock for a new trilogy
He’s back and he’s resetting the clock! Is that a good thing? Who knows. The first trailer for the reboot (but not really) of the Terminator franchise is here with Terminator: Genisys. The film brings back Arnold Schwarzenegger in his star-making role and includes a host of new faces like Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones) […] More
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The Nostalgia Files: ‘Last Action Hero’ (1993)
Last Action Hero Written by Zak Penn, Adam Leff, Shane Black, and David Argott Directed by John McTiernan USA, 1993 The concept of a film within a film is an idea that provides for truly interesting cinema. Films that are self-referential, satiric, and make fun of their own genre are often hilarious, thought-provoking, and downright […] More
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‘The Expendables 3’ lands more punches than it misses
The Expendables 3 Directed by Patrick Hughes Written by Sylvester Stallone, Creighton Rothenberger & Katrin Benedikt Family themes are getting a good workout in action movies lately. From the ragtag team of outlaws in Guardians of the Galaxy to the Pizza Hut dream-team in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, filmmakers need us to know that […] More
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No Country for Old Men Who Kick Ass
What proved the saving grace to the careers of these action stars – and also a way to turn the self-caricature, normally a loss, into a win – ended up getting bigger than just any one of them. It gave them a moment of relevance to get some action films of theirs made, but it won’t last long. More
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A Dark Stain: The Infamous ‘Batman & Robin’
When you collect your wits at last and begin to look at the mess with something approaching rationalization, you will be hard pressed to find a satisfying single explanation for just what the hell was intended, aside from epic failure, with Batman & Robin. More
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UPDATE: Shane Black’s ‘Predator’ a sequel, not a reboot
UPDATE: Collider spoke with Director Shane Black and got word that his Predator reboot is actually an “inventive sequel”. “Why start over when you’ve all this rich mythology yet to mine?” Predator, John McTiernan’s 1987 campy action classic starring Arnold Schwarzenegger is getting rebooted with Shane Black (Iron Man 3, Lethal Weapon) attached to write a […] More
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‘Sabotage’ is soaked in blood, testosterone, tension, and maturity
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s newest film, ‘Sabotage’, is violent. Violent in a way that they rarely make ’em anymore. Violent in a way that only the star of ‘The Terminator’ and ‘Total Recall’ can get away with. More
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