Tag Archives: War

First Trailer for ‘Darksiders II’ featuring Death Hits the Web!

Posted on June 23, 2011 by John Carle

Darksiders was a game that many people expected to fall by the wayside between lack of promotion and an interesting choice in release dates, January 1st 2010. But as was seen in our review of the game, giving it an … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Games, News, Playstation 3, THQ, Trailers, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Tagged Announcements, Darksiders, Darksiders II, Death, Joe Madureira, PC Games, Playstation 3, THQ, Trailer, Video Games, Vigil Games, War, Xbox 360 | Comments Off

War Movie Mondays: ‘Merrill’s Marauders’

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s pick is another cinematic masterpiece from acclaimed director and combat veteran Samuel Fuller (Fixed Bayonets, The Steel Helmet). Merrill’s Marauders (1962) tells the story of Brig. General Frank Merrill and his American jungle fighters in Burma during World … Continue reading →

Posted in Drama, DVD, Editorial, Features, IFC Films, Movies, War, War Movie Mondays, Warner Bros | Tagged Claude Atkins, Jeff Chandler, John Hoyt, Netflix, Peter Brown, Samuel Fuller, Ty Hardin, War, War Movie Mondays, Warner Bros | 1 Comment

Lionsgate Bringing ‘Apocalypse Now’ to Blu-ray

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Among my favorite movies, Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now ranks very high. It’s a brilliant and disturbing look at war and its effect on the men who fight it. Plus, it’s full of great performances from an amazing cast, action … Continue reading →

Posted in Blu-Ray, Movies, News, Press Releases, Trailers | Tagged Apocalypse Now, Blu-Ray, Dennis Hopper, Francis Ford Coppola, Frederic Forrest, Harrison Ford, Hearts of Darkness, Laurence Fishburne, Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen, Movies, Robert Duvall, War | 2 Comments

War Movie Mondays: ‘The Beast’

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s pick is the 1988 cult classic from director Kevin Reynolds (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) The Beast a.k.a. The Beast of War, which stars George Dzundza (Commander Daskal), Jason Patric (Konstantin … Continue reading →

Posted in Columbia Pictures, Cult Cinema, Drama, DVD, Editorial, War, War Movie Mondays | Tagged Columbia Pictures, Don Harvey, DVD, Erick Avari, George Dzundza, Jason Patric, Kevin Reynolds, Netflix, Stephen Baldwin, Steven Bauer, War, War Movie Mondays | Comments Off

War Movie Mondays: ‘Red Dawn’

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Douglas Barnett

Red Dawn is the ultimate “what if” Cold War movie. Set some time in the mid alternate 1980’s, Red Dawn depicts a world which has fast been assimilated into the sphere of Soviet influence. After NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Fox, Cult Cinema, Drama, DVD, DVD Reviews, Editorial, MGM, Reviews, War, War Movie Mondays | Tagged Ben Johnson, Brad Savage, C. Thomas Howell, Charlie Sheen, Darren Dalton, Doug Toby, DVD, Harry Dean Stanton, Jennifer Grey, John Milius, Kevin Reynolds, Lea Thompson, MGM, Neflix, Patrick Swayze, Powers Boothe, Ron O' Neal, War | 1 Comment

War Movie Mondays: ‘Full Metal Jacket’

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Douglas Barnett

1987’s Full Metal Jacket is Stanley Kubrick’s riveting classic about U.S. Marines who survive the brutality of basic training only to be caught up in the horrific 1968 Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War. The film is based on Gustav … Continue reading →

Posted in Blu-Ray, Drama, DVD, DVD Reviews, Reviews, War, War Movie Mondays, Warner Bros | Tagged Adam Baldwin, Arliss Howard, Blockbuster, DVD, Gustav Hasford, Matthew Modine, Michael Herr, Neflix, R. Lee Ermey, Stanley Kubrick, Vincent D'Onofrio, War, War Movie Mondays | 5 Comments

War Movie Mondays: ‘Paths of Glory’

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Douglas Barnett

Paths of Glory (1957) is one of the first masterpieces from acclaimed director Stanley Kubrick. It was loosely based on a rather obscure novel by Humphrey Cobb who published the story in 1935 about an actual group of French soldiers … Continue reading →

Posted in Classics, Drama, DVD, DVD Reviews, Editorial, MGM, Reviews, War, War Movie Mondays | Tagged Adolphe Menjou, DVD, George Macready, Joe Turkel, Kirk Douglas, MGM/UA, Netflix, Ralph Meeker, Richard Anderson, Stanley Kubrick, Timothy Carey, War, Wayne Morris, World War I | 3 Comments

First Trailer for ‘Wu-Tang Vs. The Golden Phoenix’ Goes Live

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Matt Raub

For the longest time, the world of rap music and Kung Fu cinema were as separate as one would think they could be. A bridge was then formed by the popular group Wu-Tang Clan, and more specifically, The RZA. Wu-Tang … Continue reading →