A Revisit: Basic (2003)

John McTiernan is arguably one of the greatest action directors who’s ever lived, with prime classics like Predator (1987), Die Hard (1988), The Hunt for Red October (1990), Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995) and The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) standing out among lesser-but-still-impressive titles like Medicine Man (1992), Last Action Hero (1993), and The […]

War Machine (2026)

I remember when Netflix was first dipping its toes into the finicky pool of Feature Film production, after having readily established itself as a leading forerunner in the new-at-the-time digital streaming concept, and I freely admit to being initially impressed by some of their early ‘Netflix Originals’. But over time, and under constant bombardment from […]

Predator: Badlands (2025)

Anyone who’s even lightly brushed shoulders with any of my past reviews will likely know that I’m a huge, life-long fan of both the Alien and Predator franchises. Hell, I’ve literally got the ink adorning my bicep to prove it, where Alien (or, Aliens, specifically) is concerned. It’s mostly top-tier science fiction / horror for […]