Why I Love... 80's Action Movies

Posted by Mark at 23:29 on 19 Aug 2006

With the imminent release of Snakes On A Plane and the recent late night reruns of pretty much every 80's action movie ever made, surely the time is right to return to the Golden Age Of Bad Action Films. The problems with modern action movies are myriad, but, in short it comes down an absence of just one thing - and I hate to s...

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Posted by The Internets at 21:41 on 23/08/06

\"Stupider\"...or \"cleverer\"?

Posted by The Internets at 14:00 on 23/08/06

Despite myself I think I\'ll go and see that.

Posted by The Internets at 13:20 on 21/08/06

I felt myself getting stupider watching that trailer.

Posted by The Internets at 22:40 on 20/08/06

Check this sweet baby out:
http://www.apple.com/trailers/fox/themarine/
Now that\'s the kind of stuff I\'m talking about! Everything explodes, often for no reason! Just like your balls will explode! I would SO watch this film with a curry and a six-pack.

Posted by The Internets at 20:24 on 20/08/06

hey! I agree with everything I said.

Posted by The Internets at 12:02 on 20/08/06

It was on tele last night...utter balls, as expected.

Posted by The Internets at 11:33 on 20/08/06

Rambo III is my favourite, I liked the plot where the pyscho war-vet helps The Taliban fight pesky Russkies and the dedication of the film to \"the brave freedom fighters of Afghanistan\"...I\'d argue about Die Hard being an action-hero though, he wasn\'t a steroid xenaphobe like the others. Dude ran about with no shoes or socks on and nearly cried pulling glass from his feet, although the subsequent sequels did turn him into a cartoon. Predator still rules though.

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