Tag: Sylvester Stallone
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FRANCHISE REWIND: Rocky Balboa (2006)
Rocky Balboa, 2006 (Sylvester Stallone) MGM/Sony “Yo, Adrian, we did it… We did it.” Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the boxing ring… Rocky Balboa is a detached adventure that obstensibly brings back the popular icon while seemingly ignoring the events of the fifth movie in the franchise. Adrian had…
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FRANCHISE REWIND: Rocky V (1990)
Rocky V, 1990 (Sylvester Stallone) MGM/UA “Get up you son of a bitch! ‘Cause Mickey loves you!” Rocky V breaks my heart, but things have to change. For the first time since the first Rocky, we have a movie with real drama and conflict. Rocky is dealt one setback after another. He may have won…
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Extreme Cinema! “Chainsaws of Love”
You know why I’m excited? You know why I’m jumping up and down in my seat? I interviewed Fred Olen Ray! We had a great interview. I was watching “Haunting Fear” last week, last Saturday ( I still really love that movie), I figure what the Hell, I’ll take a look and see if he…
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Vintage Cable Box: Rhinestone, 1984
“All right, we’ll go to your place and you can show me your organ. But I’m warning you, it’d best be having music coming out of it.” Rhinestone, 1984 (Dolly Parton), 20th Century Fox Sylvester Stallone is a smart guy. Betraying his brutish looks, muscular physique, and propensity for violence, Stallone understands his incredible history,…