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Rocky IV: Original Cut vs. Director’s Cut

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Tom Jolliffe pits Sylvester Stallone’s recent Directors Cut of Rocky IV up against the original theatrical cut… Much like the iconic villain within it, Rocky IV defeats all man. A much treasured film which was always rated highly among Rocky fans, even if it might not have been objectively considered a great film. A wonderful […]

Trailer for Dolph Lundgren and Scott Adkins action thriller Castle Falls

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Dazzler Media has released a UK trailer, poster and images for the upcoming action thriller Castle Falls which follows three desperate parties as they seek out three million dollars that was hidden in a derelict hospital that is scheduled to be demolished. The film is directed by Dolph Lundgren, who also stars alongside Scott Adkins, […]

Dolph Lundgren, Scott Adkins, Ryan Kwanten and Dermot Mulroney set for Section Eight

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Action veterans Dolph Lundgren and Scott Adkins are set to star alongside Ryan Kwanten (True Blood), Dermot Mulroney (Hanna) and singer and musician Justin Furstenfeld in the action thriller Section Eight. Directed by Christian Sesma (Pay Dirt) from a script by Chad Law (Drive Hard) and Josh Ridgway (The Sector), Section Eight will “tell the […]

Sylvester Stallone’s Ultimate Director’s Cut of Rocky IV gets a trailer and one night only theatrical release

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MGM has announced that Rocky v. Drago: The Ultimate Director’s Cut – Sylvester Stallone’s new cut of 1985’s Rocky IV – is set for a one night only theatrical release from Fathom Events on November 11th, before releasing on demand the following day. Check out the poster and trailer for Rocky v. Drago here… After […]

Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Megan Fox and more gear up for The Expendables 4

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Are you ready to return to the action-filled world of The Expendables? Well, gear up as Lionsgate is coming back with a new entry. The fourth film in The Expendables franchise will see Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren, Randy Couture, and Sylvester Stallone reprising their roles from the first three entries. Joining the franchise for the […]

The Expendables 4: How To Get It Right

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Tom Jolliffe looks at the impending production of The Expendables 4, long-delayed but now seemingly ready to rumble… Eleven years on from the first film, the time seems nigh for the fourth instalment in a somewhat unexpected franchise. The faded appeal of a collection of action icons from the 1980s was the starting point in […]

Pentathlon: The Best Olympics Movie You Never Saw

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With the Olympics in full swing, Tom Jolliffe looks back at a forgotten Olympics themed movie, Pentathlon… The Olympics are well underway. Gold medals are flying around and national pride for respective nations is at a high. Whether it’s the expected medals glut for Olympic heavy hitters like China, Japan and the USA, or first […]

Dolph Lundgren and Frank Grillo enlist for WWII action thriller Operation Seawolf

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As revealed by THR, actors Dolph Lundgren and Frank Grillo are set to appear in the World War II action film Operation Seawolf, which has already wrapped production under director Steven Luke (The Great War). Operation Seawolf takes place during “the last days of WWII when Germany, desperate for any remaining opportunity to defeat the […]

Dolph Lundgren is in for a ruff Christmas in canine crime caper Pups Alone

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Dolph Lundgren (Aquaman) is set to lead the cast of the family Christmas canine crime caper Pups Alone alongside Danny Trejo (Machete), Jennifer Love Hewitt (9-1-1), Jerry O’Connell (Billions), Rob Schneider (Deuce Bigalow), Keith David (The Princess and the Frog), Nicholas Turturro (BlacKkKlansman), Malcolm McDowell (Truth Seekers) and Eric Roberts (Runaway Train). The film is […]