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  • Brett Prescott has great hair, gleaming white teeth, and a pregnant wife back in the United States. In short, he’s the best of all that’s really rad about America.1May 29, 2011

    Air Marshal (2003)

    Brett Prescott has great hair, gleaming white teeth, and a pregnant wife back in the United States. In short, he’s the best of all that’s really rad about America.

  • U.S. Seals is one of those great concepts hampered by a pleasingly generic story and strictly competent execution.0May 7, 2011

    U.S. Seals (2001)

    U.S. Seals is one of those great concepts hampered by a pleasingly generic story and strictly competent execution.

  • Fernando Baldi, who spearheaded Italy’s efforts in the early 1980s revival of 3-D movies with Comin’ At Ya! and Treasure Of The Four Crowns, followed those films by taking up...0January 27, 2011

    Warbus (1985)

    Fernando Baldi, who spearheaded Italy’s efforts in the early 1980s revival of 3-D movies with Comin’ At Ya! and Treasure Of The Four Crowns, followed those films by taking up…

  • I’ll give it to this movie – it was full of surprises that even a seasoned veteran of these “action packed POW escape” films couldn’t have planned for. The movie...0January 25, 2011

    Von Ryan’s Express (1965)

    I’ll give it to this movie – it was full of surprises that even a seasoned veteran of these “action packed POW escape” films couldn’t have planned for. The movie…

  • In wartime, you have to pull out all the stops. The conventional wisdom has to be discarded in an effort to surprise the enemy and catch him napping. You have...0July 27, 2010

    Reunion in France (1942)

    In wartime, you have to pull out all the stops. The conventional wisdom has to be discarded in an effort to surprise the enemy and catch him napping. You have…

  • To hear my grandpa talk about it, World War II was a time fraught with danger and drama and filled with sacrifice. It was all about men, some only boys,...1March 19, 2010

    Mrs. Miniver (1942)

    To hear my grandpa talk about it, World War II was a time fraught with danger and drama and filled with sacrifice. It was all about men, some only boys,…

  • Mario Siciliano was a pretty minor player as far as Italian scuzz cinema goes with credits on a few spaghetti westerns, a bunch of sex comedies, and Evil Eye. Mario...0January 31, 2010

    Rolf (1983)

    Mario Siciliano was a pretty minor player as far as Italian scuzz cinema goes with credits on a few spaghetti westerns, a bunch of sex comedies, and Evil Eye. Mario…

  • I had always suspected that those snobby British goons that tried to stifle all our basic human rights by laying a big tax on our imported tea were defeated through...2December 28, 2009

    Johnny Tremain (1957)

    I had always suspected that those snobby British goons that tried to stifle all our basic human rights by laying a big tax on our imported tea were defeated through…

  • The Inglorious Bastards were just like the Dirty Dozen, only half as many and twice as ass kick! Once again, it’s left to the Italians to take all that’s awesome...1December 1, 2009

    The Inglorious Bastards (1978)

    The Inglorious Bastards were just like the Dirty Dozen, only half as many and twice as ass kick! Once again, it’s left to the Italians to take all that’s awesome…

  • That not many folks remember John Lincoln Clem (codename Johnny Shiloh) and his patriotism anymore is a testament to how much this country has become pansified by all the anti-war...2November 28, 2009

    Johnny Shiloh (1963)

    That not many folks remember John Lincoln Clem (codename Johnny Shiloh) and his patriotism anymore is a testament to how much this country has become pansified by all the anti-war…

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