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Creed (2015) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes
Creed (2015) Directed by Ryan Coogler. With Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone and Tessa Thompson. After achieving critical acclaim together on 2013’s Fruitvale Station, the teaming of writer-director Ryan Coogler and actor, Michael B. Jordan takes an unlikely left turn … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015, balboa, creed, film review, michael b jordon, michael b. jordan, movie, movie review, review, rocky, rocky balboa, ryan coogler, sylvester stallone, tessa thompson
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Escape Plan (2013) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes
Escape Plan (2013) Directed by Mikael Håfström. With Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Caviezel, Amy Ryan, 50 Cent, Sam Neill and Vincent D’Onofrio. In terms of action movies, the screen pairing of Stallone and Schwarzenegger is akin to that of Pacino … Continue reading
Tango & Cash (1989) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes
Tango & Cash (1989) Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky. With Sylvester Stallone, Kurt Russell, Teri Hatcher and Jack Palance. The wave of buddy-cop action-comedies of the 1980’s culminates with Tango & Cash. Sylvester Stallone is ‘Tango’ and Kurt Russell is ‘Cash’, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1989, action comedy, Andrei Konchalovsky, brion james, edward bunker, film, film review, gareth rhodes, jack palance, james hong, kurt russell, lewis arquette, marc alaimo, michael j. pollard, movie, movie review, review, robert z'dar, sylvester stallone, tango & cash, teri hatcher
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Cop Land (1997) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes
Cop Land (1997) Directed by James Mangold. With Sylvester Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Robert Patrick, Peter Berg and Annabella Sciorra. Written and directed by James Mangold, Cop Land is a crime drama-thriller about corruption in a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1997, annabella sciorra, arthur j nascarella, cathy moriarty, cop land, drama thriller, edie falco, film review, frank vincent, gareth rhodes, garrison new jersey, harvey keitel, james mangold, john spencer, michael rapaport, new jersey, noah emmerich, peter berg, ray liotta, robert de niro, robert patrick, sylvester stallone
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Grudge Match (2013) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes
Grudge Match (2013) Directed by Peter Segal. With Sylvester Stallone, Robert De Niro, Alan Arkin, Kevin Hart, Jon Bernthal and Kim Basinger. Inevitably billed as Rocky Balboa Vs Raging Bull, it’s a relief to discover that, in some measure, Peter … Continue reading
Demolition Man (1993) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes
Demolition Man (1993) Directed by Marco Brambilla. With Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock, Nigel Hawthorne, Benjamin Bratt, Bob Gunton, Glenn Shadix and Denis Leary. The joy of Demolition Man stems not from its overblown, tinnitus-inducing action sequences, but the sheer … Continue reading
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Tagged 1993, action comedy, benjamin bratt, bob gunton, demolition man, denis leary, film review, gareth rhodes, glenn shadix, grand l bush, john spartan, marco brambilla, movie review, nigel hawthorne, sandra bullock, sci-fi, simon phoenix, sylvester stallone, wesley snipes
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Rambo (2008) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes
Rambo (2008) Directed by Sylvester Stallone. With Sylvester Stallone, Julie Benz, Matthew Marsden, Graham McTavish, Paul Schulze, Tim Kang and Jake La Botz. Not content with just taking the starring role, Sylvester Stallone takes the megaphone as director for this … Continue reading
Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes
Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) Directed by George P. Cosmatos. With Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Charles Napier, Steven Berkoff, Marin Kove and Julia Nickson. Oddly, Rambo: First Blood Part II is a vastly inferior film to Ted Kotcheff’s original … Continue reading
Rocky Balboa (2006) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes
Rocky Balboa (2006) Directed by Sylvester Stallone. With Sylvester Stallone, Burt Young, Antonio Tarver, Geraldine Hughes and Milo Ventimiglia. The passing of time is often a cruel thing, as evidenced in Sylvester Stallone’s comeback of all comebacks, Rocky Balboa. How, … Continue reading
Cliffhanger (1993) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes
Cliffhanger (1993) Directed by Renny Harlin. With Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Michael Rooker, Janine Turner and Rex Linn What do you get if you take the Die Hard premise, a Die Hard director, set it in the rocky mountains, with … Continue reading
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Tagged caroline goodall, cliffhanger, craig fairbrass, die hard, die hard clone, die hard on a mountain, film review, gabe walker, gareth rhodes, janine turner, john lithgow, leon, michael rooker, michelle joyner, paul winfield, renny harlin, rex linn, sylvester stallone
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