Tag Archives: Carl Weathers

Predator

Director John McTiernan’s 1987 film Predator is one of those interesting cases where one has to wonder how different it is watching it many years later. Nowadays, with Alien vs. Predator and various other spin-offs and merchandise, everybody knows what … Continue reading

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Rocky IV

It’s been a while since I’ve reviewed a Rocky movie here, and I felt it was about time to visit another entry in the series. After all, today is Boxing Day, and Rocky IV even has its title match take … Continue reading

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Action Jackson

It should have been just a little bit better. That’s what keeps going through my head about this film. Released in 1988, it stars Carl Weathers, and it was clearly attempting to capitalize on the style of action movies popular … Continue reading

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Rocky III

It can be interesting, when watching a movie in a series, to see how the series slowly evolves over time. With Rocky III, I’ve now seen the first half of the Rocky series, and I think I could safely be … Continue reading

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Rocky II

As I mentioned when I reviewed the original Rocky, when I obtained the DVD of that film, it was part of a double feature with the first of the sequels. Having it close to hand, I knew I wasn’t going … Continue reading

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Rocky

I may have made mention before that although I am a movie fan and now write a movie-reviewing blog, there are a great many classic films that I have never seen myself. That’s part of the reason why this blog … Continue reading

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