Articles Tagged Rambo: First Blood Part II

PODCAST: ABC 774 – November 15th

This week on Friday Film, I discuss the Johnny Knoxville-led Jackass spinoff, Bad Grandpa, and the Lygon Street-based documentary, Si Parla Italiano. Plus, talkback on ‘guilty pleasure’ films on Drive with Sally Warhaft on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – November 15th Episode (.MP3)

REVIEW: Shooter

There’s something perpetually disappointing about the films of Antoine Fuqua – often they begin with what seems like a serious premise; racism and corruption in Training Day, and civil war and U.S. military responsibility in Tears of the Sun. However such pretexts quickly fall by the wayside in preference for prolonged and extraneous violent action […]