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Mad City (1997) – Review

January 15, 2021December 24, 2020 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1997, Alan Alda, Blythe Danner, Costa-Gavras, dustin hoffman, john travolta, Mad City, Mia Kirshner, Robert Prosky, Ted Levine

Mad City has a great premise. And for the film’s first 30 minutes it’s gripping. Unfortunately, it’s one of those

Speed Kills (2018) – Review

January 7, 2021December 24, 2020 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2018, james remar, john travolta, Jordi Mollà, Katheryn Winnick, Kellan Lutz, Matthew Modine, Speed Kills

Speed Kills contains a committed performance by John Travolta that is trapped in a woefully undercooked movie. This instantly forgettable

The Punisher (2004) – Review

February 27, 2019March 24, 2019 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2004, ben foster, john travolta, Jonathan Hensleigh, Laura Harring, Rebecca Romijn, Roy Scheider, The Punisher, Thomas Jane, Will Patton

Editor’s Note: This review is for The Punisher-Extended Cut which runs for 139 minutes. Frank Castle aka The Punisher is

Comedy Drama Reviews

Michael (1996) – Review

February 26, 2019March 24, 2019 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1996, Andie MacDowell, Bob Hoskins, Jean Stapleton, john travolta, Michael, Nora Ephron, Robert Pastorelli, William Hurt

Nora Ephron’s fourth film is the John Travolta headlined, Michael. An innocuous and mediocre Capraesque tale about a Divine creature

Action Featured Reviews

Broken Arrow (1996) – Review

July 4, 2016July 4, 2016 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1996, Bob Gunton, Broken Arrow, christian slater, Delroy Lindo, Frank Whaley, Howie Long, john travolta, john woo, Samantha Mathis

I’ve always wanted to like Broken Arrow. I’m a fan of Woo’s earlier and later films, I enjoy Travolta and

Face/Off (1997) – Review

March 19, 2014March 19, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1997, Alessandro Nivola, Face/Off, Gina Gershon, Joan Allen, john travolta, john woo, Nicolas Cage

Face/Off is a mater-class in action-thriller cinema, featuring two unlikely action-stars who slyly deliver great performances amidst a cornucopia of

Killing Season (2013) – Review

December 8, 2013 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2013, john travolta, Killing Season, Mark Steven Johnson, Milo Ventimiglia, Robert De Niro

Killing Season begins with a great opening sequence, set during the Bosnian conflict of 1992. American special forces liberate a

Two of a Kind (1983) – Review

May 21, 2013 Jason Rugaard 1 Comment 1983, Charles Durning, Grease, John Herzfeld, john travolta, Oliver Reed, Olivia Newton-John, Two of a Kind

Two of a Kind gets one thing right, casting Gene Hackman as the voice of God. Everything else in this

Featured Podcasts

Podcast EP144: Expendables 2 Review, Rocketeer And Toxic Avenger Reboot, Jim Carrey

August 22, 2012 Maverick Staff 2 Comments dumb and dumber, jim carrey, john travolta, kick ass 2, podcast, rocketeer, the dark tower, the expendables 2, the gambler, todd phillips, toxic avenger

Episode one-hundred and forty-four. Join hosts Trevor and Jason as they discuss the latest in movie news, box office numbers

Articles Articles / Interviews

Top Five Best Hugh Jackman Movies

October 5, 2011 Trevor Anderson 1 Comment best of list, christopher nolan, hugh jackman, john travolta, kate beckinsale, scarlett johansson, scoop, swordfish, the prestige, van helsing, woody allen, x-men

This best Hugh Jackman movies list features the top Hugh Jackman films of all time, including only titles that he

Steve Austin Out of Expendables 2, Takes The Last Stand with Arnold Schwarzenegger

August 25, 2011 Trevor Anderson 0 Comments arnold schwarzenegger, Chuck Norris, donnie yen, Expendables, jcvd, john travolta, Steve Austin, sylvester stallone, the expendables, The Last Stand

UPDATE: I’ve just been informed by Steve Austin’s publicist that Austin didn’t make it into The Last Stand. What a