Action
The Punisher War Zone
Friday, December 26th, 2008Director: Jonathan Hensleigh Cast: Tom Jane, John Travolta Sometimes, just to get over the week’s intellectual burden on your mind, you need a real solid dose of a blood-and-gore slug fest. So, here’s the perfect weekend watch. Based on a lesser known Marvel Comics character, Frank Castle, It’s a slam-banger, akin to the 1970s vigilante [...]
Hijack is a riveting thriller!
Thursday, November 27th, 2008Shiney as the action man-that’s a new one! Chandigarh airport ground officer Vikram’s life goes haywire when the Amritsar-Delhi flight is hijacked and forced to land at Chandigarh. Reason: His daughter’s on the flight. He manages to sneak into the aircraft with the help of feisty airhostess Saira (Esha). And they start to trounce the [...]
Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman
Wednesday, October 15th, 2008Director: Takeshi Kitano Cast: Takeshi Kitano (Beat Takeshi), Tadanobu Asano, Michiyo Okusu; Japanese with English subtitle; A placid countryside in Japan. A blind, blonde man sits on the roadside to rest his aching limbs. A few rogues appear and entice a child to steal his shiny, red cane. The child does the job but gets [...]
Day Watch
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008Director: Timur Bekmambetov Cast: Konstantin Khabensky, Aleksei Chadov, Gosha Kutsenko, lgor Lifanov, Zhanna Friske. This one is a sequel to the 2004 flick Night Watch and is based on the second and third party of Sergey Lukyanenko’s fantasy series The Night Watch.