Ranking John McTiernan Films: #10 – “The 13th Warrior” (1999)
Yikes. What happened here? I mean this in the nicest way, but The 13th Warrior is the dumbest movie that John McTiernan has directed.
Movies…with a little bit of obscure culture and sports mixed in
Yikes. What happened here? I mean this in the nicest way, but The 13th Warrior is the dumbest movie that John McTiernan has directed.
Watching Rollerball is a messy situation. Does it make any sense whatsoever? Absolutely not. Is it well made, written, acted, or directed? Nope.
There is something in the air about birthing evil incarnate. That has to say something about society.
Paul Newman is excellent in The Verdict as Frank Galvin.
The movie thrives with its slew of characters partaking in fast-paced and intellectual conversations, all in a confined environment.
There is something about an old-school team-up movie that just gets the juices going. The Guns Of Navarone (1961) centers around a six-man team tasked with blowing up two powerful German Nazi cannons trapped deep on the Island of Kheros.
Four Shorty Reviews From Across Streaming Platforms
In A Violent Nature (2024) dropped its first trailer and immediately garnered lots of attention for a small independent horror movie.
Boy Kills World (2024) ‘s unique premise roped me in, but a crazy idea does not guarantee proper, entertaining execution.
We love a great surprise, and The Name Of The Rose (1986) is one of the most pleasant revelations in my viewing library in a very long time.
What a great time at the movie theaters!
It’s never good when you watch a movie and it turns out you have seen it before, but you remember absolutely NOTHING about it.
Godzilla Minus One (2023) is a human-centric Godzilla story set in post-World War II Japan. As the country tries to rebuild itself following the devastation, a new, unprecedented predicament grows in atomic size and strength.
Four Bad Movies I’ve Watched…All On Netflix
If you are brave enough to turn on 8MM, do not do so publicly. Turn on Hulu at home and wonder why you’ve voluntarily channeled this dark energy. It is a great one-time watch, and if you watch it twice, know you’ve got a screw loose.
That’s right, it isn’t James Bond—time to get back to random old movies while I figure out my next big rankings spananza.