The John Carpenter classic, Escape from New York, hit theaters on July 10, 1981. Starring Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken, Escape from New York is my favorite of the Carpenter/Russell collaborations and a movie that I...
There’s Big Trouble in Little China on Episode 69 of The Bulletproof Podcast as your hosts Chris the Brain and Chad Cruise look back on the John Carpenter classic, filled with sorcery, sword fights, monsters, two...
Haunted cars are not an uncommon storyline in movies, but it is hard to debate that 1983’s Christine is not the most famous. Based on a novel of the same name by Stephen King and being...
Escape from New York opened in theaters on July 10, 1981 and it would go on to become a sci-fi action classic. In honor of the 40th Anniversary, I finally cracked open my Escape from New...
If I were to watch movies solely based on the political ideologies of the cast then I might as well toss my television into the river. I live in the real world and I don’t choose...
It is hard to believe it has been five years since Roddy Piper, a larger than life personality who left an indelible mark on both professional wrestling and the action movie industy, passed away. Piper left...
What can I say about the Lone Wolf and Cub series that hasn’t been said by dozens of other samurai-loving film nerds over the years? It is equal parts bloodtastic sword-swinging masterpiece while also being a...
John Carpenter hasn’t directed a feature film since 2010 but it’s been even longer since he made a good feature film. Some might look at 2001’s Ghosts of Mars and cringe at what might have been,...
Looking back at what was only his second feature film, John Carpenter’s Assault on Precinct 13 was laying the foundation of what would become Carpenter’s distinctive style of movie making. The Players: Austin Stoker plays police...
Big Trouble in Little China finds itself firmly locked into my favorite films of all time. I adore everything about it. At this point in my life, John Carpenter can pretty much do no wrong and...
