bruce willis – Movie Mavericks Podcast

The Jackal (1997) – Review

January 30, 2020 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1997, bruce willis, Diane Venora, Michael Caton Jones, richard gere, Sidney Poitier, The Jackal

The Jackal is a film that tries to create urgency and tension within its story but the movie is a

Comedy Reviews

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996) – Review

July 8, 2019October 2, 2019 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1996, Beavis and Butt-Head Do America, bruce willis, Cloris Leachman, David Letterman, Demi Moore, Eric Bogosian, Jacqueline Barba, Kristofor Brown, mike judge, Pamela Blair, Robert Stack, Tony Darling

The moronic animated duo from MTV makes their mark on the silver screen with the wickedly amusing and surprisingly creative

Action Reviews SciFi

The Fifth Element (1997) – Review

March 7, 2019April 29, 2019 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1997, bruce willis, Chris Tucker, Gary Oldman, ian holm, luc besson, milla jovovich, The Fifth Element

The Fifth Element is Luc Besson’s grand operatic cinema experience. It’s a decidedly oddball mixture of science fiction and romance

Action Reviews

Death Wish (2018) – Review

March 19, 2018 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2018, bruce willis, death wish, eli roth, Elisabeth Shue, Vincent D'Onofrio

Back in the mid-1980’s, all the way until it’s destruction in 1995, I used to attend schlocky flicks at a

Action Comedy Reviews

Red 2 (2013) – Review

April 12, 2017April 12, 2017 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2013, Anthony Hopkins, bruce willis, Byung-hun Lee, catherine zeta-jones, Dean Parisot, helen mirren, john malkovich, Mary-Louise Parker, Neal McDonough, Red 2

Red 2 works better than the first film because this time around the whole affair doesn’t feel like a gimmick.

Action Reviews

Striking Distance (1993) – Review

March 10, 2017March 8, 2017 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1993, Andre Braugher, brion james, bruce willis, Dennis Farina, John Mahoney, Robert Pastorelli, Rowdy Herrington, sarah jessica parker, Striking Distance, Timothy Busfield, Tom Atkins, tom sizemore

Is there any other modern-era movie star whose played a cop more times than Bruce Willis? He somehow embodies on-screen

Featured Podcasts

The Last Boy Scout Retrospective – Podcast

March 29, 2016 Maverick Staff 0 Comments bruce willis, Damon Wayans, Danielle Harris, joel silver, Kim Coates, Noble Willingham, shane black, The Last Boy Scout, tony scott

The Last Boy Scout Retrospective. Join hosts Trevor and Jason for episode Eight in the new supplementary series podcast, as

Action Comedy Featured Reviews

Hudson Hawk (1991) – Review

October 14, 2015 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1991, Andie MacDowell, bruce willis, Danny Aiello, Hudson Hawk, James Coburn, Richard E. Grant, Sandra Bernhard

Hudson Hawk wears the title ‘madcap comedy’ with pride. That’s about the only successful element in this frantic, unfocused, and

Action Reviews

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014) – Review

November 24, 2014November 24, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2014, bruce willis, Christopher Lloyd, Christopher Meloni, Dennis Haysbert, eva green, Frank Miller, Jaime King, Jamie Chung, Jeremy Piven, jessica alba, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, josh brolin, Juno Temple, mickey rourke, Powers Boothe, Ray Liotta, robert rodriguez, Rosario Dawson, sin city, sin city 2, Sin City: A Dame to Kill

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For hits screens nine years after the release of the groundbreaking original. The use

Action Reviews

Last Man Standing (1996) – Review

May 22, 2014May 22, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1996, Bruce Dern, bruce willis, Christopher Walken, David Patrick Kelly, Karina Lombard, last man standing, Leslie Mann, Michael Imperioli, Patrick Kilpatrick

Prohibition era Texas stands-in for 1860s Japan in this gangster tinted remake of Aikra Kurowsawa’s samurai classic Yojimbo. The film

Podcasts

Podcast EP235: Monuments Men, Lego Movie, Vampire Academy Predictions, Philip Seymour Hoffman Dead At 46, Jesse Eisenberg Is Lex Luthor, Bruce Willis/M. Night Shyamalan’s Labor of Love, Super Bowl Trailers

February 3, 2014February 3, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments a million ways to die in the west, Black Sails, bruce willis, guy ritchie, Ian Ziering, jesse eisenberg, Lego Movie, M. Night Shyamalan, Milius, Monuments Men, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Sharknado 2: The Second One, Tara Reid, The Counselor, Vampire Academy, Welcome to the Jungle

Episode two-hundred and thirty-five. Join hosts Trevor and Jason as they discuss the latest in movie news, box office numbers

Action Reviews

The Expendables 2 (2012) – Review

September 4, 2013September 3, 2013 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, arnold schwarzenegger, bruce willis, Chuck Norris, dolph lundgren, jason statham, jean-claude van damme, jet li, mickey rourke, Randy Couture, Scott Adkins, simon west, sylvester stallone, terry crews, the expendables, the expendables 2

The Expendables 2 is easily the most visually murky theatrical release of the millennium. Perhaps that’s an intentional effect to

Action Drama Reviews

Mercury Rising (1998) – Review

July 17, 2013July 16, 2013 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1998, alec baldwin, bruce willis, Harold Becker, Mercury Rising, Miko Hughes

Bruce Willis has starred in so many films that it is hard to categorize his work. But it is safe

Action Reviews

G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) – Review

April 1, 2013April 1, 2013 Jason Rugaard 2 Comments 2013, adrianne palicki, bruce willis, Byung-hun Lee, channing tatum, D.J. Cotrona, dwayne johnson, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, Jon M. Chu, Jonathan Pryce, Ray Stevenson

It’s not G.I. Joe: Retaliation‘s fault that it has the misfortune to be playing in theaters at the same time,

Action Reviews

A Good Day to Die Hard (2013) – Review

March 20, 2013January 21, 2015 Jason Rugaard 1 Comment 2013, a good day to die hard, bruce willis, jai courtney, john moore, live free or die hard, Sebastian Koch

Cashgrab – ‘When movie studios produce unnecessary and often poor quality sequels in order to obtain more money.’ – Urbandictionary.com

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