Steve James: The Unheralded Pioneer of Ultimate Action
A retrospective look at the gone-too-soon action movie star STEVE JAMES from his early days as a Cannon Films American Ninja Sidekick to a rising star….
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Mark Dacascos is a Cybernetically Enhanced Kung Fu Master in ‘Drive’ (1997)
You read that right. Mark Dacascos is a Cybernetically Enhanced Kung Fu Master in ‘Drive’ (1997) and it’s absolutely ultimate action!
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Double Dragon: Mark Dacascos and Scott Wolf Deserved Better
The Ultimate Action Movie Club looks back at the failed video game adaption DOUBLE DRAGON (1994) starring Mark Dacascos and Scott Wolf!
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5 Breakout Ultimate Action Movie Performances
A look into the breakout roles for some major movie stars and the Ultimate Action films they starred in. From Keanu Reeves in Point Break to Kurt Russell…
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Point Break: How Kathryn Bigelow Constructed an Ultimate Action Masterpiece
A breakdown of how legendary action movie director Kathryn Bigelow created the single most ULTIMATE action movies of all time – POINT BREAK (1991)…
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James Bond: Looking Back at Timothy Dalton’s ‘Licence to Kill’ (1989)
A look back at the ultimate 80s version of James Bond with Timothy Dalton starring in LICENCE TO KILL (1989) and how it stacks up today…
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Is ‘Boondock Saints’ a Good Movie?
Is Boondock Saints a good movie? Let’s take a look at the Troy Duffy stylish action indie starring Norman Reedus, Sean Patrick Flanery and Willem Dafoe…
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UAMC Interview: 'Bloodsport' Composer Stan Bush
The Ultimate Action Movie Club interviews the legendary 80s composer behind Bloodsport, Kickboxer, and The Transformers movie (plus almost Cobra)…
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How 'The Blues Brothers' Blends Comedy, Music and Ultimate Action
Let us examine the timeless comedy, musical, actioner ‘The Blues Brothers’ (1980) upon its ultimateness. In his 2000 review of The Blues Brothers, author Kim Newman gives his reasoning as to why this now-revered cult classic underperformed upon first release in 1980: “One of the reasons The Blues Brothers didn’t immediately click is that it’s…