Tag: casper van dien

Futuristic soldier chased by a giant bug-like alien.

Notebook Reviews: STARSHIP TROOPERS

Paul Verhoeven – 1997. Starship Troopers once again sees Dutch director Paul Verhoeven return to the world of futuristic satire. This big budget sci-fi action pic delivers the spectacle, but it doesn’t quite pack the punch of RoboCop or [...]

December 1, 2024

Podcast – Episode 29: Writer/Director Corey Deshon Talks About His New Thriller DAUGHTER

Corey Deshon, the talented multi-hyphenate writer-director joins the Movies In Focus podcast to talk about his new film, Daughter. Daughter is an intense psychological thriller that stars Vivien Ngô as a young woman who is abducted and then [...]

March 2, 2023

Uncovering Curiosities: Brent Christy’s THE WARRANT

The general belief is that the western is dead. Modern audiences haven’t embraced the genre in a long time and over the last decade or so there have been few big budget attempts at bringing the ‘Oater’ back to the masses. However, away [...]

September 25, 2021

Notebook Reviews: SLEEPY HOLLOW

Tim Burton – 1999 Sleepy Hollow is a good looking and atmospheric Hammer-style horror from Tim Burton. It doesn’t quite live up to its potential, but it ticks all the right boxes and Johnny Depp is very good. Christina Ricci is miscast [...]

January 11, 2021

Yippee Ki-Yay Ryan Phillippe! Trailer For THE 2ND Goes Full Die Hard

This trailer for Ryan Phillippe action flick The 2ND is giving off some serious Die Hard vibes. The film from director Brian Skiba sees Ryan Phillippe facing-off against Casper Van Dien when he attempts to pick-up his son from College. I even think [...]

July 16, 2020

Review: Neal McDonough Impresses In Low Budget Western THE WARRANT

April 8, 2020