Revisiting the Greatest Christmas Film Ever: Die Hard (1988)
Reprint of a revised Editor’s Blog on my preferred Christmas film, Die Hard (1988), and perhaps the greatest action film around.
Tag: Die Hard
BR: Good Day to Die Hard, A (2013)
Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / G . Film: Weak/ BR Transfer: Excellent/ BR Extras: Excellent Label: Twentieth Century-Fox / Region: A / Released: June 4, 2013 Genre: Action Synopsis: Detective John McLane travels to Russia to rescue his son, John Gennaro, after being arrested for attempted murder. Much flying shrapnel and mangled automobiles ensues. […]
CD: Good Day to Die Hard, A (2013)
Return to: Home / Soundtrack Reviews / G . Rating: Excellent Label: Sony Classical/ Released: February 19, 2013 Tracks & Album Length: 26 tracks / (64:51) . Special Notes: 8-page colour booklet. . Composer: Marco Beltrami . . Review: Reunited with director John Moore, Marco Beltrami’s delivered another powerful action score filled with the aural scope and […]
Film: Maniac Cop 3 – Badge of Silence (1993)
Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / M . Film: Good/ DVD Transfer: Very Good/ DVD Extras: n/a Label: First Look/ Region: 1 (NTSC) / Released: May 25, 2004 Genre: Action / Horror / Crime / Exploitation Synopsis: Voodoo is used to bring the Maniac Cop back from the dead, where he seeks out justice, […]
This is MY Christmas Movie
There are two ways to appraise the act of writing a piece on a film you saw a long, long time ago, one that predates the birth of the average, present day film student: a nostalgia piece, which can delve into cranky-old-fart syndrome; or just elaborating on why a particular movie you saw during its original engagement is still a damn fine film…
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