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A Better Tomorrow (1986)

October 7, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

My John Woo spell check keeps autocorrecting subtle to submachine gun

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980s, 1986, a better tomorrow, action, asia, chow yun-fat, film review, gang war, hong kong, hong kong action, john woo, leslie cheung, lung ti, money forging, movie review

Fast Company (1977)

September 30, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Burnt engine oil and lukewarm Budweiser

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1977, action, cars, cedric smith, courtney smith, david cronenberg, don francks, drag racing, fast company, film review, john saxon, movie review, nicholas campbell, phil savath, racing, william smith

Caught Stealing (2025)

September 2, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

A rundown between the bases

Posted in ReviewsTagged action, action bronson, austin butler, bad bunny, caught stealing, charlie huston, D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, darren aronofsky, film review, laura dern, liev schreiber, matt smith, movie review, new york city, nikita kukushkin, regina king, set in the 90s, Yuri Kolokolnikov, zoe kravitz

Seven Psychopaths (2012)

August 24, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Firecracker pile-on

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2010s, 2012, abbie cornish, action, christopher walken, colin farrell, comedy, film review, harry dean stanton, los angeles, martin mcdonagh, meta, michael pitt, michael stuhlbarg, movie review, olga kurylenko, seven psychopaths, tom waits, woody harrelson

Foxy Brown (1974)

August 18, 2025August 19, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Vigilante justice is as American as apple pie

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1974, action, antonio fargas, blaxploitation, drug trade, drug war, exploitation, film review, foxy brown, heroin, jack hill, juanita brown, movie review, pam grier, racial tension

Mission: Impossible II (2000)

August 13, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Let John Woo be John Woo

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2000, 2000s, action, australia, big pharma, biological warfare, brannon braga, brendan gleeson, dougray scott, film review, franchise, john polson, john woo, mission impossible, mission impossible II, movie review, robert towne, ronald d. moore, sydney, terrorist, thandiwe newton, tom cruise, ving rhames

Con Air (1997)

August 2, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Fly the fiery skies

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990s, 1997, action, colm meaney, con air, danny trejo, dave chapelle, debut feature, jailbreak, john cusack, john malkovich, las vegas, movie review, mykelti williamson, nicolas cage, prison transport, scott rosenberg, simon west, spectacle, steve buscemi, ving rhames

Sinners (2025)

July 22, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine (all over the place)

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2025, action, andrene ward-hammond, deep south, delroy lindo, hailee steinfeld, helena hu, horror, jack o'connell, jayme lawson, michael b. jordan, miles caton, mississippi, movie review, racism, ryan coogler, sinners, supernatural, supernatural horror, vampire, yao

Hell Or High Water (2016)

July 19, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Cowboy nostalgia

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2010s, 2019, action, bank bailout, bank robbers, ben foster, chris pine, david mckenzie, economic anxiety, gil birmingham, hell or high water, jeff bridges, movie review, neo western, taylor sheridan, texas

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025)

July 16, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Tom Cruise’s kumbaya

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2025, action, angela bassett, artificial intelligence, christopher mcquarrie, erik jendersen, esai morales, haley atwell, hannah waddingham, henry czerny, mission impossible, mission impossible final reckoning, movie review, nick offerman, pom klementieff, simon pegg, stunts, tom cruise, tramell tilmann, ving rhames

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