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20.11.2016Ravenside

Review of the 1991 film "Breath of Fire" (a.k.a. "Fire Breather") by Ravenside

Lately I've been mostly slamming my boring fangs of shitty criticism into modern films, but at the request of the working people, I'll review one of my favorite action films of the 90s, which was...

24.07.2016uranium

Review of Robin Shue's filmography from Uran

The time has come for a review of the filmography of another Asian of our youth - today I will talk to you about such a hero of B-action films of the past as Robin Shu. At the time of writing he is already 56 years old...

04.06.2016uranium

Review of Brandon Lee's filmography from Uran

Today we will talk about Brandon Lee, the son of the great popularizer of martial arts Bruce Lee, who needs no introduction. As we know, Brandon died tragically on the set of The Crow. There are 2...

30.04.2016Ravenside

Ravenside's Action Movie Classic - Kate Cook

Character: Keith Cook. Have you noticed that almost all the highly technical fighters who conquered cinema in the 80s and 90s did not develop as fighting game actors or action actors in general, or were unable to maintain their...

25.04.2016uranium

Review of selected filmography of Phillip Rhee from Uran

Following repeated requests from site visitors, I decided to highlight for you the filmography of one of the most famous martial artists from the B-action films of the 80s and 90s - Phillip Rhee! Everyone knows him for his role...

14.04.2016uranium

Review of selected filmography of Jeff Speakman from Uran

Compared to the rest of the B-action heroes of the 90s and 2000s, Master Kempo Jeff Speakman did not appear on the screen very often and is considered not only to have not taken off in this genre, but to have taken...

02.04.2016uranium

Review of selected filmography of Olivier Gruner from Uran

Another star of B-action films and B-fiction, the Frenchman Olivier Gruner, recently decided to shake off the old days and star in Nevsky. What the result was, you can judge by as many as three reviews on our...

20.02.2016uranium

Review of 11 films with Lorenzo Lamas from Uran

One of the most active B-action actors is Lorenzo Lamas, who, like Gary Daniels, is constantly filming (more than 130 films!!!!) and not writing about him on this site would be a sin. IN...

02.02.2016uranium

Review of 10 films with Bolo Yen from Uran

Bolo Yen Tzu will soon exceed 70, but even at his advanced age he looks good - it’s just a pity that he no longer acts in films. Before moving on to...

27.01.2016uranium

Interview with Jeff Pruitt for Budomate

Today I got the chance to chat with the fastest kicker in American Melee Action, who you might have seen there along with Cynthia Rothrock, Jeff Wincott, James Liu, Matthias Hughes, Karen Shepherd...

21.01.2016uranium

Review of 8 films with Billy Blanks from Uran

B-movie legend, multiple karate champion, founder of Tai-Bo, prototype of the character DJ from "Street Fighter" and Zack from "Dead or Alive", and also just a good fitness instructor, Billy Blanks recently celebrated his 60th birthday.. ..

15.01.2016uranium

Review of 6 films by Jeff Wincott from Uran

Jeff Wincott, taekwondo fighter and B-action actor (that is, action films with a low budget and/or “straight-to-DVD” compared to a “typical Schwartz action movie”, but still keeping fans glued to the screen...

13.01.2016uranium

Interview by Gary Daniels for Flickeringmyth

Manny Camacho from www.flickeringmyth.com interviewed Gary Daniels, who was in Vietnam at the time filming his new action movie. Manny: How are you, Gary? I would like to congratulate you on...

11.01.2016uranium

Review of 8 films with Mark Dacascos from Uran

While "Showdown in Manila" has not yet been shown or reviewed, I am doing reviews of old action films and their heroes, some of which will be filmed by Nevsky-Kuritsyn. Today I'll go through a little...

09.01.2016uranium

Movie review: "Full Contact", "The Master", "Lady Terminator", and "Fire Breather" with Jerry Trimble from Uran

Like the already mentioned Gary Daniels and Don Wilson, kickboxer Jerry Trimble also wanted to act in action films, exchanging sports fame for movie fame. As a child, I came across action films...

04.01.2016Ravenside

Review of the 1989 film "Spooky Encounters 2" by Ravenside

If in European cinema a special place for me on the border between scary and funny is occupied by Roman Polanski’s masterpiece “The Vampire’s Ball”, then in Asian cinema on a similar pedestal stands “Encounters with Ghosts 2” directed by Ricky Lau (by the way, the creator of the whole...

03.01.2016Ravenside

Ravenside Action Classic: Richard Norton

Character: Richard Norton. Why I like it: The Australian actor and martial artist, who has obvious acting talent and interesting cinematic talent, immediately won me over by the fact that he equally brightly and convincingly played both positive and...

19.12.2015uranium

Review of five films with Gary Daniels from Uran

Following Dragon Wilson, whose film reviews I have already written several times, I decided to refresh my memory of the work of Gary Daniels. As a child, I often came across his films at our regional...

13.12.2015uranium

"Bloody Plagiarist"

One more review of Don “Dragon” Wilson’s action film, his first serious work in the hand-to-hand action genre, and the viewer will understand two things: that Wilson’s team loves to steal stories...

10.12.2015uranium

Review of the film series "Ring of Fire 1\2\3" and "Sci-Fighter" from Uran

Before Showdown in Manila, I decided to go back a little to the good old past and refresh my memory of a number of films by the notorious Don “Dragon” Wilson. I’ll say right away that his films are etched in my memory...

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