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Bloodsport: The Dark Kumite 1999
The Bloodsport saga has been a ride!
From martial arts classic via prison movie to Bond movie over to... nothing can prepare you... pretentious giallo infused crime flick! (Oh, & back to prison movie).
The sights to behold in BLOOSPORT - THE DARK KUMITE:
A bad guy named Shrek bathing in green light, a bad guy with a a stairwell full of women, a guy breathing at the camera, Mortal Kombat techno, Terminator 2 rip-off music, a sex scene with Michael… -
Castle Falls 2021
Getting older, going to work, tearing down the film set, chipping away laying bare a rudimentary action foundation. Minor quibbles aside CASTLE FALLS mostly turn limitations to bare bones strenght.
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The Killing Machine 1994
Some movies seemingly happens upon surrealism not through conscious construct, but through limited ability in putting things together. Scenes seem to happen at random, they fade in and out. Don't build to anything, adding odd asides, mulling around...
but instead, of what really should be the usual slog, a dream like quality is attained.The Killing Man is a grey barren reduction of action thriller motives. Dark rooms,pools of light,empty walls and a stair case. The horrors of exposition heavy…
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Dance of Death 1979
Dance of Death is almost non-stop acrobatic/shapes/Peking Opera fights of the early Jackie Chan/Yuen Woo-Ping variety and features one of those never ending end fights, which is a great thing to behold. Starts of a bit shaky but fights get progressively better throughout. Angela Mao is AWESOME! (duh!) Highly recommended!
