The Base (1999): Soldiers of Fortune
Matty flies the flag for Mark L. Lester’s action-packed tale of bent squaddies.… Read More The Base (1999): Soldiers of Fortune
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Short Ends: Neveldine/Taylor
Welcome to Short Ends. Quick (ish) reviews of a handful (ish) of movies. Sometimes connected by a theme, sometimes not. Today, Matty looks at the first four films by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor.… Read More Short Ends: Neveldine/Taylor
Styx (2001) Nix Duff Crime Pix
Matty’s notes on an attention-holding heist caper. … Read More Styx (2001) Nix Duff Crime Pix
Bloodsport 4: The Dark Kumite (1998) – Whacked Out
Matty explains why he can’t get enough of helmer Elvis Restaino’s crazy and charismatic sequel. … Read More Bloodsport 4: The Dark Kumite (1998) – Whacked Out
Federal Protection (2002): Can I Get a Witness?!
Matty rhapsodizes about another spirited Armand Assante-starring caper from the late, great Anthony Hickox. … Read More Federal Protection (2002): Can I Get a Witness?!
Ripper (2001): Jacking Off
Matty dissects a slick but frustratingly po-faced slasher flick with delusions of grandeur. … Read More Ripper (2001): Jacking Off
The Demeter’s Final Frontier: Dracula 3000 (2004)
Yes it’s dreck — but Matty reckons that Darrell Roodt’s sci-shocker still isn’t as bad as some would have you believe.… Read More The Demeter’s Final Frontier: Dracula 3000 (2004)
Welcome to the Machine: The Mangler Reborn (2005)
Matty recommends a solid low-budget sequel that probably passed you by. … Read More Welcome to the Machine: The Mangler Reborn (2005)
Mafioso-so: Gangster World (1997)
Cyborgs, mobsters, and a wannabe action hero — Matty dissects an Avi Nesher production that doesn’t quite click.… Read More Mafioso-so: Gangster World (1997)
