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Election (2005)

June 15, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

A gangland civics lesson

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2000s, 2005, action, asia, election, gang war, gangsters, hong kong, johhnie to, movie review, nai-hoi yau, simon yam, tin-shing yip, tony ka kai leung, triads

No Way Out (1987)

June 7, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Love and loyalty in the Pentagon

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980s, 1987, action, cold war, gene hackman, kevin costner, mole hunt, movie review, pentagon, robert garland, roger donaldson, romance, sean young, spy, thriller, washington dc, will patton

To Live And Die In L.A. (1985)

April 8, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

The sauce, the juice, the stuff

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980s, 1985, acab, action, cool, dean stockwell, debra feuer, los angeles, money forging, movie review, rogue cop, ronald reagan, to live and die in l.a., wang chung, willem dafoe, william petersen

Hard Target (1993)

April 2, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Mullet-ous whooshing

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990s, 1993, action, chuck pfarrer, class warfare, explosions, hard target, jean-claude van damme, john woo, lance henriksen, movie review, new orleans, yancy butler

Pale Flower (1964)

March 24, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Too cool to be true

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1960s, 1964, action, eijiro tono, film noir, gambling, gang violence, great cinmatography, japan, mariko kaga, masahiro shinoda, masaru baba, movie review, pale flower, ryo ikebe, yakuza

My Heart Is That Eternal Rose (1989)

February 6, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Love you to death

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980s, 1989, action, asia, gangsters, hong kong, joey wang, kan-cheung tsang, kenny bee, koon-chung chang, movie review, my heart is that eternal rose, neon, patrick tam, romance, soft focus, tony leung

The Batman (2022)

January 3, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Robert Pattinson is a leather daddy detective

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2022, action, andy serkis, barry keoghan, batman, colin farrell, detective story, james chinlund, jayme lawson, jeffrey wright, john turturro, matt reeves, movie review, paul dano, peter craig, peter sarsgaard, robert pattinson, superhero movie, the batman, zoe kravitz

Gladiator II (2024)

November 30, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Welcome to WaterWorld

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2024, action, ancient rome, connie nielsen, david scarpa, denzel washington, fred hechinger, gladiator II, joseph quinn, movie review, paul mescal, pedro pascal, ridley scott, swords and sandals

Any Number Can Win (1963)

September 24, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Some movies are best remembered in still images

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1960s, 1963, action, alain delon, albert simonin, any number can win, cannes, casino, france, heist movie, henri verneuil, henri virlojeux, jean gabin, melodie en sous-sol, michel audiard, michel magne, movie review, rita cadillac, viviane romance

Bad Lieutenant (1992)

July 21, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Catholic guilt(y)

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990s, 1992, abel ferrara, acab, action, bad lieutenant, catholicism, drug abuse, harvey keitel, movie review, new york, police corruption

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