Friday, January 9 2009
Not Easily Broken
For all its references to spirituality, Not Easily Broken is fixated on an earthly bond, between a good man and the good woman who defines him.
Monday, August 9 2004
Predator: Collector’s Edition (1987)
Taut and relentless, Predator pares down, stage by stage.
Monday, October 13 2003
Karen Sisco
Karen is a Federal Marshal, assigned to serve warrants, chase fugitives, and 'bring in the bad guys'.
Monday, June 2 2003
National Security (2003)
Endeavors to complicate the standard black-white buddy dynamic.
Friday, January 17 2003
Street of No Return (1989)
Fuller never gave a bad interview, remaining throughout his career grandiose, garrulous, and gung-ho about moviemaking.
Thursday, January 16 2003
National Security (2003)
Endeavors to complicate the standard black-white buddy dynamic.
Exit Wounds (2001)
The first scene in 'Exit Wounds' shows Boyd (Steven Seagal) arriving to a speech on handgun control given by the Vice President. He arrives late to the speech, cueing the audience -- and his superiors -- to his renegade spirit.
Exit Wounds (2001)
As this minimal plot summary suggests, 'Exit Wounds' is full of cliches that it displays proudly. It is what it is -- a Steven Seagal formula flick dressed up so a hip-hop-martial arts crowd might appreciate it, and even tolerate Seagal.
