Reviews

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REVIEW: Chain Of Command (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on September 10, 2015
I’m going to go ahead and say that watching this film in its entirety was torturous. Sometimes, I honestly wonder why I bother. I figured I’ve...
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REVIEW: The Transporter Refueled (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on September 8, 2015
Before watching this I had read from at least one source that the movie was extraordinarily sexist. I sat there baffled, wondering what the world...
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REVIEW: Rules Of Engagement (2000) Blu-Ray
By The_Night_Rider on September 7, 2015
There’s a proxy war happening in Yemen at the minute, with Iran and Saudi Arabia both pretty much using the area as a battle ground,...
REVIEW: Mad Max Steelbook Ripper Edition (PS4)
By The_Night_Rider on September 6, 2015
A while back I set out to buy this game on the street, I had forgotten to order it online, so it meant doing things...
REVIEW: Good Kill (2015) Blu-Ray
By The_Night_Rider on September 1, 2015
The usual deal was expected when this movie came out earlier this year, a poor or average at best movie that doesn’t really impress which...
REVIEW: Vacation (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on August 30, 2015
Who remembers Chevy Chase? What happened to that face of the 1980s? He did those Vacation movies and other not particularly brilliant, but somewhat amusing...
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REVIEW: Rambo IV (2008)
By The_Night_Rider on August 24, 2015
When they started reviving classcs in the 00’s, it didn’t look good. I think Terminator 3 started it all, a film that I categorically hate...
REVIEW: Alien Trilogy (1996)
By The_Night_Rider on August 20, 2015
Gaming went through some big changes in the mid-90’s thanks to Sony’s more adult orientated approach. 2D hedgehogs, plumbers and cuddly things increasingly took a...
REVIEW: Betrayals And Bullets (2012)
By The_Night_Rider on August 20, 2015
I always like revenge yarns. Certain actors like Charlie Bronson made a career out of them. Recently I checked out the first ever revenge short...
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REVIEW: Air (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on August 17, 2015
This film reminds me of a recent effort by Michael Biehn, The Divide, where a group of people were trapped in stuffy squalor in the...
REVIEW: Pleasure Island (2015)
By Guest Column on August 17, 2015
Pleasure Island (2015) Starring: Ian Sharp, Gina Bramhill, Rick Warden, Nicholas Day, Michael J. Jackson Director: Mike Doxford A mysterious former soldier named Dean returns...
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REVIEW: Cop Car (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on August 15, 2015
This film has a slow beginning and a suspect ending. I don’t know if it’s going to win many fans because of that, as well...
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REVIEW: Run All Night (2015) Blu-Ray
By The_Night_Rider on August 14, 2015
So how is Liam Neeson’s hard man renaissance holding up? There have been a string of manly movies post-Taken, not all of them have been...
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REVIEW: True Detective Season 2 (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on August 12, 2015
I’m not in favour of reviewing TV episodes ‘as they come’. Unless each episode has a contained story, it doesn’t make much sense to me....
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REVIEW: Hard Target – Director’s Cut (1993)
By The_Night_Rider on August 8, 2015
I corresponded with Jean Claude Van Damme this week, who it turns out has visted the site and has agreed to do an interview. A...
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[REVIEW] The Runner (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on August 7, 2015
Everyone knows that Nicolas Cage’s career hit the skids a long time ago. Nowadays, we know the drill, everything he appears in is lowly. cheap...
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[REVIEW] Slow West (2015) Blu-Ray
By The_Night_Rider on August 5, 2015
The thing that struck me about this movie when it came out earlier this year was the cinematography and scenery, it was often downright stunning....
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[REVIEW] Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on August 2, 2015
The Mission: Impossible series is a rare one, where it actually found its footing and character several movies in. The third movie is still the...
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[REVIEW] Death Sentence (2007)
By The_Night_Rider on July 26, 2015
Ever notice how Kevin Bacon repeatedly plays some form of sex offender? In Murder in the First, he sexually accosts a woman (albeit briefly). In...
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[REVIEW] War Pigs (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on July 24, 2015
I don’t believe in separate scoring systems for ‘bigger movies’ and DTV/VOD movies, like some might. E.g. some give a DTV a rating out of...
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[REVIEW] Shopping (1994) Blu-Ray
By The_Night_Rider on July 23, 2015
There is always discussion about Paul W.S. Anderson’s skills as a director outside his Resident Evil series. For the record and just to prove that...
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[REVIEW] Dark Blue (2003)
By Guest Column on July 23, 2015
Starring: Kurt Russell; Scott Speedman; Ving Rhames; Brendan Gleeson Director: Ron Shelton Kurt Russell has made some damn good movies, including some that are pretty...
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[REVIEW] Stone Cold (1991) Blu-Ray
By The_Night_Rider on July 22, 2015
Olive Films recently released 1990’s action B-movie Fled on Blu-Ray. Maybe somewhat quietly again, they’ve done the same for 1991 actioner Stone Cold. I had...