In what seems like an attempt to start up another Jason Bourne type franchise, American Assassin falls short due to a lacklustre screenplay and a somewhat bland lead performance, but there is still some fun to be had here.
“S**t like this is exactly why people don’t go to the movies any more”, as you’ll see in the latest Honest Trailer for the underwhelming Tom Cruise film, The Mummy.
Takashi Miike’s 100th film Blade of the Immortal is a bloody, stylistic adaptation of an early 90’s Japanese Manga series, that looks to deliver the goods.
The popular Nic Cage/John Travolta action film Face/Off (1997) gets an Honest Trailer that highlights all of the ridiculous elements of the film, and there are plenty.
Schwarzenegger takes the back seat to a cast of mostly unknowns in the action-comedy film Killing Gunther, and the trailer shows promise!
Not even the combined star power of Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey can save this messy adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day; one of the all-time action sci-fi greats returns to cinemas in a glorious, 3D/4K restoration.
Ryan Reynold’s posted the first look at Josh Brolin’s character Cable in the upcoming Deadpool (2016) sequel, and the filmmakers have nailed his look.
Atomic Blonde is a spy-action movie with lots of style and lots of substance – maybe too much substance for its own good.
The 1974 action classic Death Wish gets a modern reimagining from horror maestro Eli Roth, starring Bruce Willis in the lead role.
Kathryn Bigelow’s 1991 classic action crime-drama Point Break gets the Honest Trailer treatment, with no aspect of the film being spared from humility.
Director Matt Reeves rounds out the modern Planet of the Apes film series with a blockbuster unlike anything you’d expect, for better or worse.
Triple Threat features the best lineup of modern film martial artists to grace the screen together, in what appears to be an action-extravaganza of a film.
Director David Ayer brings his grounded, gritty style to this upcoming Will Smith cop film that bizarrely blends the real world with fantasy land.
From start to finish, Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk is a symphonic slice of cinematic heaven.
In the lead up to the 10th anniversary of There Will Be Blood (2007), now seems like an appropriate time to revisit other Revisionist Western films that have held up well, trying to reach the same great heights in more recent years.
