The 1970s were a golden age of the conspiracy thriller.
Films like The Parallax View, Three Days Of The Condor, All The President's Men and The Conversatio...
We mark the 10th anniversary of Exploding Helicopter by taking a look at one of the classics of the exploding helicopter genre, Rambo III (1988).
We reflect...
“As long as there's no find, the noble brotherhood will last but when the piles of gold begin to grow… that's when the trouble starts.”
That may be a line f...
Have you ever wondered what you'd get if you crossed a buddy cop film with a Bollywood musical?
Probably not. And you know what? You don't need to imagine w...
You don't often find exploding helicopters in prison films. The cramped cells and grey, featureless walls of detention facilities do not usually provide many o...
On the new Exploding Helicopter podcast, the guys take a look at the cult film Who Killed Captain Alex? (2010).
Regarded as Uganda's first action movie, the ...
After The Expendables proved the old adage that it was never too late to put old dogs through exactly the same tricks, it was inevitable that Sylvester Stallone...
After his performance in Pulp Fiction revived his career, John Travolta teamed up with the legendary John Woo for two of the best action films of the Nineties.
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The new Exploding Helicopter podcast takes a look back at espionage thriller SPY GAME (2001).
The guys ponder such important questions as when in a relations...
Final Score (Scott Mann)
Starring: Dave Bautista, Pierce Brosnan, Ray Stevenson
I was a teenager when Die Hard came out. Back then everyone I knew listene...
After Sylvester Stallone’s First Blood became a box office success - American cinemas were suddenly full with films about troubled Vietnam veterans with an axe ...
The term “cinematic universe” has become all the rage in recent years.
This rather highfalutin sounding concept is used by moviemakers and nerdy films buff t...
Arnold Schwarzenegger is best known as an actor in the action genre. But, if you look at his CV, he's just as much a star of science fiction.
With The Termin...
In a world celebrating the heroes of action movies, one man sought to track down the villains who made them look so good and discover the secrets of playing a m...
Monks have never been stars of the silver screen.
Mostly commonly sighted in historical dramas, they act as a kind of period window dressing – generally port...