Blu-Ray Action Movie Tuesday

February 9, 2010

Returning from a week-long vacation/business conference, I was delighted to discover Lionsgate was so kind to have sent me four action movies on Blu-Ray – three of which I’d forgotten even existed. The Running Man, Hard Rain, The Phantom and Drop Zone are now available to own on Blu-Ray. The Running Man, of course, is [...]

The House of the Devil Movie Review

In a day and age where horror movies are generally defined by how loud and gruesome they can be, it’s refreshing to see a movie that harkens back to a quieter, creepier time. In the vein of old Stephen King and the demonic thrillers of the 1970’s, House of the Devil unleashes an intoxicatingly engaging [...]

Tim Robbins joins Green Lantern

  Tim Robbins has been cast in the forthcoming Green Lantern movie. Robbins will be playing the role of Senator Hammond, ex-astronaut and disapproving father of Dr Hector Hammond (played by Peter Sarsgaard) the film’s psychic villain. Slowly the film is beginning to take shape, and director Martin Campbell (of Casino Royale fame), clearly felt [...]

Soderbergh unleashes Contagion

  The constantly busy Steven Soderbergh is to reunite with The Informant! scriptwriter Scott Z. Burns for action thriller Contagion. The film is about the outbreak of a deadly virus and will have a multi-stranded narrative, not too dissimilar to Soderbergh’s award-winning Traffic. Blog site The Playlist, reported that the project has already attracted the [...]

1. The Firm

Centers on Dom, a young wannabe football casual who gets drawn into the charismatic but dangerous world of the firm’s top boy, Bex. Accepted for his fast mouth and sense of humor, Dom soon becomes one of the boys. But as Bex and his gang clash with rival firms across the country and the violence [...]

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