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It’s been quite some time since I came up with any kind of a Top 10 list.  I was flipping through the channels the other night in a hotel room and ran across First Blood on AMC.  Naturally, I sat there and watched it till the end and it got me to thinking what a great era the 80′s was for action flicks.

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Revenge Of The Ninja (1983) – When I think of “ninja movies” this is the one that comes to mind.  Main character Cho (Sho Kosugi) swears off being a ninja only to be brought “out… Continue reading

My wife and kids were out of town a few weeks back and I had some alone time with the DVR.  I of course took it upon myself to watch a bunch of movies that I’d seen before.  When it comes to 80′s action flicks this is one of the best. The premise of the movie is pretty straight forward:

  • Bar owner buys a place and wants to clean it up
  • Said bar owner decides that he needs to get the best “cooler” to help him with said clean up
  • Patrick Swayze is said cooler (I.E. bad ass) and chaos… Continue reading

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