Month: April 2020

NEWS

Chad Stahelski Serves Up Details on JOHN WICK CHAPTER 4! (Update: The Sequel is Delayed Until May 2022)

By: John M Jerva UPDATE: We now have official confirmation that John Wick: Chapter 4 has been delayed until May 27th of 2022. This news isn’t surprising as Reeves will have to finish The Matrix 4 when things quiet down. He will then focus his attention on the fourth installment of the blockbuster action franchise. Earlier today, I posted the awesome news that action maestros … Continue reading Chad Stahelski Serves Up Details on JOHN WICK CHAPTER 4! (Update: The Sequel is Delayed Until May 2022)

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FOOT FIST FRIDAYS

FOOT FIST FRIDAYS: Rowdy Roddy Piper and Keith David Engage in One Epic Back Alley Brawl in John Carpenter’s THEY LIVE!

By: John M Jerva Welcome to FOOT FIST FRIDAYS! A weekly dose of fight action where the Action-Flix.com experts share their thoughts on some of the greatest scenes of fisticuffs in action cinema history! This week’e edition of Foot Fist Fridays strips it down to the most bare knucle bones as the late, great Rowdy Roddy Piper and Keith David engage in one of the … Continue reading FOOT FIST FRIDAYS: Rowdy Roddy Piper and Keith David Engage in One Epic Back Alley Brawl in John Carpenter’s THEY LIVE!

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NEWS

Chad Stahelski and David Leitch Venture into THE MATRIX Again!

By: John M Jerva Stunt maestros turned directors Chad Stahelski and David Leitch are pretty much household names especially in the action cinema crowd but before the two pros became known when a little film called John Wick came out, they were heavily involved in the stunt world for many high profile films with The Matrix trilogy being one of them. Stahelski and Leitch were … Continue reading Chad Stahelski and David Leitch Venture into THE MATRIX Again!

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ACTION REWIND

Daniel Bernhardt Channels His Inner John Woo in the High-Octane 1997 Action Pic TRUE VENGEANCE

By: John M Jerva It’s time to Action Rewind and during the 90’s, Daniel Bernhardt made a name for himself starring in a host of bad ass direct to video actioners starting with the sequel to Van Damme’s Bloodsport. Even though nothing could compare to the original, Bernhardt shined in the follow up and it was one sequel that stood on its own. Bernhardt would … Continue reading Daniel Bernhardt Channels His Inner John Woo in the High-Octane 1997 Action Pic TRUE VENGEANCE

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HOME RELEASES

LONE WOLF MCQUADE: Chuck Norris’ Iconic Lawman Returns in a Special Edition Blu-Ray Hitting in May!

By: John M Jerva Oh how I love the movie Lone Wolf MCQUADE which has got to be one of Chuck Norris’ most iconic films. This was one of the first action films I ever had the privilege of seeing when I was a kid and I credit the movie with starting my lifelong love affair with action cinema and my passion for the martial … Continue reading LONE WOLF MCQUADE: Chuck Norris’ Iconic Lawman Returns in a Special Edition Blu-Ray Hitting in May!

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CONTESTS

DVD Giveaway Contest! DEBT COLLECTORS: Scott Adkins and Louis Mandylor Hit Vegas and DVD on June 2nd!

By: John M Jerva Here’s some exciting news for all of you that love physical media as the highly anticipated follow up Debt Collectors featuring the return of Sue and French is hitting DVD a few days after it releases on Digital and VOD. The sequel will hit physical media on June 2nd and we also have the box art for you below! Here’s some … Continue reading DVD Giveaway Contest! DEBT COLLECTORS: Scott Adkins and Louis Mandylor Hit Vegas and DVD on June 2nd!

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ACTION-FLIX STREAMING PIX

The Zombie Thriller BLOOD QUANTUM Gets a Surprise Release on Shudder

By: John M Jerva Here’s another film that was supposed to get a theatrical run but amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it has gone to the world of streaming. It’s the zombie thriller Blood Quantum which hails from director Jeff Barnaby and it has made a surprise debut on the Shudder horror film streaming service. Shudder General Manager Craig Engler made a statement about the acquisition … Continue reading The Zombie Thriller BLOOD QUANTUM Gets a Surprise Release on Shudder

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NEWS

Is an EXTRACTION SEQUEL OR Prequel in the Cards? Yes Please!

By: John M Jerva If you follow my website, and I thank you from the bottom of my heart if you do, then you know last Friday, in my opinion, one of the best action films that I’ve seen in a while hit Netflix and it’s name is Extraction. You can read my review in the link below but I basically say that this is … Continue reading Is an EXTRACTION SEQUEL OR Prequel in the Cards? Yes Please!

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NEWS

WARHUNT: Mickey Rourke’s WWII Horror/Thriller Completes Production During the Pandemic

By: John M Jerva Well here’s an interesting story that Variety dropped today. It seems that while most movie and TV productions closed up due to the Coronavirus pandemic, one film was still able to completes its filming. The film is a WWII horror/thriller titled WARHUNT and it features Mickey Rourke in a story about elite American soldiers who run into a coven of witches … Continue reading WARHUNT: Mickey Rourke’s WWII Horror/Thriller Completes Production During the Pandemic

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EXCLUSIVE REPORTS

Exclusive: Action Star Alexander Nevsky Shares His Action Hero Home Training Workout!

By: Alexander Nevsky If you’re an action cinema fanatic, then you know who Alexander Nevsky is. The 3-time Mr. Universe has parlayed a successful and drug free bodybuilding championship career into a lucrative film campaign where he has done it all from starring, producing and directing. He has been featured in some of the genre’s high-octane action pics like Showdown In Manila, Treasure Raiders, Maximum … Continue reading Exclusive: Action Star Alexander Nevsky Shares His Action Hero Home Training Workout!

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ACTION REWIND

Gary Daniels is the King of the Urban Jungle in the 1996 Fisticuffs Epic WHITE TIGER

By: John M Jerva During the late 80’s and 90’s I was practicing and teaching the martial arts in my hometown of Mentor, Ohio. During that time, I developed a long term love with the martial arts sub genre of the action world and pretty much saw everything that was released on home video at that time. One of my biggest favorites to come out … Continue reading Gary Daniels is the King of the Urban Jungle in the 1996 Fisticuffs Epic WHITE TIGER

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THE ACTION FIX

THE ACTION FIX: Jason Statham & Wesley Snipes Kick A Lot of Ass in THE EXPENDABLES 3

By: John M Jerva The Action Fix returns with a brand new adrenaline fueled clip courtesy of THE EXPENDABLES 3 which features action icons Jason Statham and Wesley Snipes kicking a whole lot of ass in the film’s over the top finale of carnage and mayhem. To see both of these men unload with massive firepower and fists and feet in the same film was … Continue reading THE ACTION FIX: Jason Statham & Wesley Snipes Kick A Lot of Ass in THE EXPENDABLES 3

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ACTION-FLIX STREAMING PIX

Malaysia’s Elite Fighting Force Faces One of Their Own in Netflix’s PASKAL!

By: John M Jerva Netflix has become a very lucrative source when it comes to action-thrillers as of late and one such special find I located on the streaming service is a Malaysian military action film titled PASKAL which tells the true story of elite operatives who must rescue a tanker when it is overrun by Somali pirates. To make matters worse, one of their … Continue reading Malaysia’s Elite Fighting Force Faces One of Their Own in Netflix’s PASKAL!

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ACTION REWIND

Jeff Wincott & Cynthia Rothrock Deliver Street Justice in MARTIAL LAW 2: UNDERCOVER (Reprint)

By: John M Jerva (Original Publication Date: March 31st, 2019) Just last week, I posted an article about MARTIAL OUTLAW which stars 90’s action star Jeff Wincott which was one of my favorite go to guys for action during that time frame. I got such a positive response for the post that I decided to keep the Wincott train rolling and feature one of my other all-time … Continue reading Jeff Wincott & Cynthia Rothrock Deliver Street Justice in MARTIAL LAW 2: UNDERCOVER (Reprint)

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NEWS

Paramount Pictures Resets the Release Dates for Tom Cruise’s MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 7 & 8 and the Ambitious Sci-Fi Actioner THE TOMORROW WAR Starring Chris Pratt

By: John M Jerva Paramount Pictures has done a bit of reshuffling today as they announced schedule changes for a few of their upcoming action pics in Mission: Impossible 7 and 8 as well as The Tomorrow War with Chris Pratt. The word comes from Deadline which states that the seventh outing for Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt will now hit theaters on November 19, 2021, … Continue reading Paramount Pictures Resets the Release Dates for Tom Cruise’s MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 7 & 8 and the Ambitious Sci-Fi Actioner THE TOMORROW WAR Starring Chris Pratt

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NEWS

THE INTERGALACTIC ADVENTURES OF MAX CLOUD: Fresh Images Drop for the Upcoming Scott Adkins Sci-Fi Action-Comedy!

By: John M Jerva We all know that Scott Adkins is set to reunite with Louis Mandylor on May 29th as the Jesse V. Johnson helmed sequel Debt Collectors is set to roll out on Digital and VOD but in the meantime, we got some fresh images for another upcoming Adkins project. The film, which is a change of pace for the action ace, is … Continue reading THE INTERGALACTIC ADVENTURES OF MAX CLOUD: Fresh Images Drop for the Upcoming Scott Adkins Sci-Fi Action-Comedy!

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REVIEWS

Review: Chris Hemsworth Cements His Action Hero Status in the Bruising and Blistering Actioner EXTRACTION!

By: John M Jerva REVIEW: EXTRACTION STARRING: Chris Hemsworth, David Harbour, Derek Luke, Randeep Hooda, Fay Masterson, Golshifteh Farahani, and Rudhraksh Jaiswal DIRECTED BY: Sam Hargrave Official Synopsis: Extraction (formerly known as Dhaka) takes place in an underworld of weapons dealers and traffickers, and follows a young boy who becomes the pawn in a war between notorious drug lords. After being trapped by kidnappers inside one … Continue reading Review: Chris Hemsworth Cements His Action Hero Status in the Bruising and Blistering Actioner EXTRACTION!

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REVIEWS

Review: EXTRACTION Starring Chris Hemsworth Delivers the Adrenalized Mayhem in One of the Best Action Films of the Year!

By: The Cinema Drunkie Chris Hemsworth was born in the wrong decade. The star of Marvel’s Thor series and one of the major components in the ginormous MCU franchise seems more like a star that could have been a huge star in the 80s alongside the likes of Stallone and Schwarzenegger. That thought is made no more apparent than in his latest film, Netflix’s Extraction. … Continue reading Review: EXTRACTION Starring Chris Hemsworth Delivers the Adrenalized Mayhem in One of the Best Action Films of the Year!

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FOOT FIST FRIDAYS

FOOT FIST FRIDAYS: Scott Adkins Tears Up a Dojo in the Rousing One Take Fight Scene from NINJA: SHADOW OF A TEAR!

By: The Cinema Drunkie Welcome to FOOT FIST FRIDAYS! A weekly dose of fight action where the Action-Flix.com experts share their thoughts on some of the greatest scenes of fisticuffs in action cinema history! This week, action superstar Scott Adkins returns for an unprecedented sixth time to FOOT FIST FRIDAYS as the action phenom tears up a Dojo looking for some serious answers in the … Continue reading FOOT FIST FRIDAYS: Scott Adkins Tears Up a Dojo in the Rousing One Take Fight Scene from NINJA: SHADOW OF A TEAR!

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NEWS

THE SWORDSMAN: Steven Seagal Set to Star in the New Period Actioner Now in Development

By: John M Jerva We have some news on an upcoming Steven Seagal actioner titled The Swordsman. The film which currently is in development is a switch for the action star as it will not be set in contemporary times but will in fact be set in the 1800’s. Keller Edde Studios made the official announcement the other day and you can check out the … Continue reading THE SWORDSMAN: Steven Seagal Set to Star in the New Period Actioner Now in Development

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