Pat Morita

Bullet Points: American Ninja 5

The American Ninja series is an unforgettable series in the history of Cannon. Michael Dudikoff became a true action star thanks to Joe Armstrong in American Ninja and many think the second film improves on the...

Bullet Points: Desert Heat (1999)

If I had to describe 1999’s Desert Heat in one word it would be “quirky”. The plot, inspired by Akira Kurosawa’s Yojimbo, allowed Jean-Claude Van Damme to do a lot of the things you’d expect from...

Hall of Fame: Mr. Miyagi

Inducting new members to the Bulletproof Action Hall of Fame is a December tradition that started back in 2014, just a few months after the site had launched. Five years later, that tradition continues and the...

Scene of the Week: Masquerade Brawl

When William Zabka landed his first movie role playing Johnny Lawrence in 1984’s The Karate Kid, he could not have possibly known that the character of Johnny Lawrence would be forever associated with him. At first,...

The Essentials: 1989 Action

1989 saw the inauguration of George H.W. Bush as the 41st President of the United States. 1989 was also the year that the Berlin Wall fell. And Nintendo released their Game Boy console in North American...

Bullet Points: 18 Fingers of Death!

If it is true that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, than mocking is the funniest. Who doesn’t love to watch someone or something getting roasted with a little good natured ribbing? Especially when it...

Bullet Points: Shadow Fury

There are not many guarantees in life. But when it comes to 2001’s Shadow Fury there is one guarantee that can be made. I can absolutely, positively, without a shadow of a doubt, guarantee that Shadow...

Bullet Points: Bloodsport III

Previously on Bulletproof Action, we have reviewed the original Bloodsport starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bloodsport II and Bloodsport 4: The Dark Kumite starring Daniel Bernhardt.  In this edition of Bullet Points we will complete the series and...