In this week’s installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s Action April event month, Kyle and Trevor are joined by the former’s brother Nik in reviewing Mark L. Lester and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s cheesy action classic, Commando (1985)! Seemingly produced in direct response to the success of the Rambo series, and indeed the emergence of the over-the-top…
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Episode 106 – Death Machine (1994)
In the final installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s No Theme November event month, Trevor subjects he and Kyle to Stephen Norrington’s writing and directorial debut, Death Machine (1994)! A low budget, but largely competent sci-fi horror flick from the man that later helm Wesley Snipes’ Blade (1998), the film serves as an enjoyable slice…
Episode 100 – Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
This week we celebrate the 100th episode of Catching Up On Cinema! In the past 2 years we’ve had a ton of fun exploring reviewing movies that were a bit off the beaten path, but to celebrate this historic milestone for the show, we’ve decided to give ourselves a victory lap in the form of…
The Alien Masterclass – Part 2: Aliens (1986)
In part 2 of our Alien Masterclass series, we review James Cameron’s action/sci-fi game changer, Aliens (1986)! Trevor’s personal favorite in the franchise, the film is regarded as a classic among classics in it’s genre, holding the reputation as being one of the rare sequels that manages to equal or surpass the original. Starring a…