When three childhood best friends pull a prank that goes wrong, they invent the imaginary Ricky Stanicky to get them out of trouble. Twenty years later, they still use the nonexistent Ricky as a handy alibi for their immature behavior.
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The Top-100 (MUST-SEE) Action Movies from the 1990s! (80-71)
I’m continuing my journey through the Top-100 (Must-See) Action Movies from the 1990s in this third episode covering movies #80-71.
The Top-100 (MUST-SEE) Action Movies from the 1990s! (90-81)
I’m continuing my journey of the Top-100 Action Movies from the 1990’s covering films 90-81. There’s a little of it all in this list from cyber-thrillers, to sci-fi, to comics, with maybe an assassin tale, or two. So, let’s get into it.
The Top-100 (MUST-SEE) Action Movies from the 1990s! (100-91)
Buckle up and get ready for a journey through the Top-100 (Must-See) Action Movies from the 1990s in this first episode covering movies #100-91.
Recap review of the action thriller One More Shot, the assassin drama American Star and the cyber crime thriller I Did It My Way.
‘MONEY TRAIN’ (1995 Review) Wesley & Woody Reunite!
A vengeful New York City transit cop decides to steal a trainload of subway fares. His foster brother, a fellow cop, tries to protect him.
Tensions flare in the near future aboard the International Space Station as a conflict breaks out on Earth. Reeling, the US and Russian astronauts receive orders from the ground; take control of the station by any means necessary.
Recap review of the new action film, The Beekeeper now in theaters, Lift now streaming on Netflix and Cult Killer available on digital the 19th.
An ex-CIA agent is reactivated when an extortionist targets the agency.
When his husband unexpectedly dies, Marc’s world shatters, sending him and his two best friends on a soul-searching trip to Paris that reveals some hard truths they each needed to face.
A woman swimming in her pool at night is terrorized by an evil spirit.
‘RAW DEAL’ (1986 Review) A SERVICEABLE 80s Action Romp!
A former FBI agent turned small-town sheriff agrees to help the FBI chief infiltrate the Chicago mafia when the FBI chief’s son is killed by them.
After an amazing first date, Bea and Ben’s fiery attraction turns ice-cold–until they find themselves unexpectedly reunited at a destination wedding in Australia. So they do what any two mature adults would do: pretend to be a couple.
Aquaman balances his duties as king and as a member of the Justice League, all while planning a wedding. Black Manta is on the hunt for Atlantean tech to help rebuild his armor. Orm plots to escape his Atlantean prison.
When a peaceful settlement on the edge of a distant moon finds itself threatened by the armies of a tyrannical ruling force, a mysterious stranger living among its villagers becomes their best hope for survival.
‘THE IRON CLAW’ (Review) A Gripping Tale You Can’t Miss!
The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s.
‘MURDER AT 1600’ (1997 Review) A Capable 90s Mystery!
In this video I’m breaking down a somewhat forgotten film from 1997, Murder at 1600 starring Wesley Snipes and Diane Lane!
Film Twitter seems to be getting more toxic with each passing year, so let’s talk about why.
Top-10 MARTIN SCORSESE Movies
I’m taking a look back at the illustrious career of director Martin Scorsese to cover my picks for his Top-10 Movies.
Recap reviews of the new documentary ‘Sly’ and the mystery thriller ‘Locked In’ now streaming on Netflix and ‘The Marvels’ now playing in theaters.
Recap reviews of ‘Quiz Lady streaming on Hulu as well as ‘Rustin’ and ‘Nyad’ both now streaming on Netflix.
An Ivy League drop-out travels to the Colorado wilderness, where he joins a team of buffalo hunters on a journey that puts his life and sanity at risk. Based on the highly acclaimed novel by John Williams.
After a fateful near-miss, an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn’t personal.
A troubled security guard begins working at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. During his first night on the job, he realizes that the night shift won’t be so easy to get through. Pretty soon he will unveil what actually happened at Freddy’s.
Members of the Osage tribe in the United States are murdered under mysterious circumstances in the 1920s, sparking a major F.B.I. investigation involving J. Edgar Hoover.
‘COOL AS ICE’ (1991 Retrospective) Magically Ridiculous!
A rapper gets stuck in a small town and falls for a local girl whose family is in witness protection.
A hitman, his boss, an art dealer and a money-laundering scheme that accidentally turns the assassin into an overnight avant-garde sensation, one that forces her to play the art world against the underworld.
‘THRASHIN” (1986 Retrospective) Romeo & Juliet Meets Skateboarding!
Two skateboarding gangs battle each other for supremacy, and a member of one gang falls in love with the sister of his rival.
Just weeks before the deadline for his latest commission, a composer has lost the creative spark that brought him international acclaim. At the urging of his ever-patient wife he searches for inspiration on the Brooklyn waterfront and finds it in a thrill-seeking tugboat captain who soon has Steven questioning everything in his life.
When two girls disappear into the woods and return three days later with no memory of what happened to them, the father of one girl seeks out Chris MacNeil, who’s been forever altered by what happened to her daughter fifty years ago.
Tom Nichols is a hardened New England detective, unflinching in his pursuit of a case where nothing is as it seems and it begins to dismantle the illusions in his own life.
Set in the future as war rages between humans and artificial intelligence, a former special forces agent grieving from the disappearance of his wife, is tasked with killing the Creator, an elusive AI architect who has developed a weapon that could end the war, and the human race.
‘REMO WILLIAMS: THE ADVENTURE BEGINS’ (1985 Review) A FAILED Attempt at a New Franchise!
I’m taking a look back at a modestly forgotten action gem from the 80s REMO WILLIAMS: THE ADVENTURE […]
‘SKI SCHOOL’ (1991 Retro Review) A (Not-So-Classic) Classic!
Rival groups in a skiing school do battle on and off the piste. One gang are rich and serious, the other group are party animals.
Robert McCall finds himself at home in Southern Italy but he discovers his friends are under the control of local crime bosses. As events turn deadly, McCall knows what he has to do: become his friends’ protector by taking on the mafia.
Based on the unbelievable, inspiring true story of a team of underdogs – a struggling, working-class gamer, a failed former race car driver, and an idealistic motorsport exec – who risk it all to take on the most elite sport in the world.
An alien scarab chooses college graduate Jaime Reyes to be its symbiotic host, bestowing the teenager with a suit of armor that’s capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero known as Blue Beetle.
‘ACTION JACKSON’ (1988) An Explosive 80s Retrospective!
Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power-hungry auto magnate who is systematically eliminating his competition.
To celebrate the home entertainment release of ‘FAST X’, The SilverScreen Analysis courtesy of our friends over at Universal Pictures, is giving you a chance to win a copy of this action-packed film on digital for your personal online movie library!
‘POLICE ACADEMY’ (1984 Review) The Citizen Kane of SLAPSTICK Comedies!
A group of good-hearted, but incompetent misfits enter the police academy, but the instructors there are not going to put up with their pranks.
A research team encounters multiple threats while exploring the depths of the ocean, including a malevolent mining operation.
The film follows the Turtle brothers as they work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants.
A former Marine and his old war buddy face off against the Mexican cartel behind the disappearance of his daughter.
‘THE SPECIALIST’ (1994 Review) Is It So BAD That It’s ACTUALLY GOOD?
A woman entices a bomb expert she’s involved with into destroying the mafia that killed her family.
There’s just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes.
The 3 BEST & 3 WORST Films of JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME
Jean-Claude Van Damme was one of the biggest action stars of the 90s with a string of hits, however he also had a few flops. In this video I’m breaking down my picks for his 3 BEST and 3 WORST films!
‘THE GREAT OUTDOORS’ (1988 Review) A Summer at the Lake CLASSIC!
Camping at the lake has been a tradition for generations and few movies capture it more amusingly than 1988’s THE GREAT OUTDOORS starring John Candy and Dan Aykroyd. Let’s dive into how this movie was made and why it has at timeless appeal!
Ethan Hunt and his IMF team must track down a dangerous weapon before it falls into the wrong hands.
The 3 BEST & 3 WORST Films of CHEVY CHASE
Chevy Chase is a comedic legend with a string of hits, but he’s also had some misses. In this video I’m breaking down my picks for his 3 BEST and his 3 WORST films!
‘MEN AT WORK’ (1990 Review) The FUNNIEST Comedy You’ve NEVER Seen!
1990’s MEN AT WORK starring Emilio Estevez and Charlie Sheen could be the funniest comedy you’ve never seen! I’m going to dive into why this movie is so funny, how it was created and how audiences received it at the time.