Retro Review: THE FOURTH PROTOCOL

In 1968, at the height of the Cold War, an East-West agreement between Britain, the US, and the USSR is established to halt nuclear proliferation. One of its clauses, the…

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Retro Review: COBRA (1986)

Way back in 1986, Canon Films released one of their true timeless masterpieces of action cinema, Cobra. A young 11-year-old Shawn sat in the theatre and basked in the violent…

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Retro Review: DEATH HUNT

What do you get when you put Chuck Bronson, Lee Marvin, and Carl Weathers in a movie together?  You get a badass action flick called Death Hunt. Death Hunt is…

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Retro Review: GROUNDHOG DAY

Groundhog Day is more than just a perfect movie, it’s a masterpiece. It still holds up as one of the great classics of all time. It does feel odd saying…

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Retro Review: BUFFALO ’66

Vincent Gallo made the news a few days ago with an actress trying to #metoo him after not getting a part after an audition. We all had a good chuckle…

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Retro Review: TWINS

Well, this has been a work week to forget! Yesterday I was feeling sorry for myself for enduring another day of clients demanding the near-impossible. I ended my work day…

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Retro Review: THE MEAN SEASON (1985)

In the vast landscape of cinematic thrillers, it's easy to over look some, even if they have good storytelling, suspenseful sequences, and powerful performances. The Mean Season is easily an…

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