Stars: Michael Biehn, Cody Hackman, Krzysztof Soszynski, Anderson Silva, Lyoto Machida, Jess Brown, Daniel Faraldo, Nick Bateman, Tom Bolton | Written by Allan Ungar, Jerry Buteyn, Cody Hackman | Directed by Allan Ungar
The more things change, the more they stay the same… A mantra that couldn’t be more apt for a fight flick like Tapped Out.
As a child of the 80s I grew up on the likes of The Karate Kid and its sequels. As a film fan in the 90s I watched movies such as Showdown, Kickboxer, Bloodsport and A Dangerous Place. How are these film connected? And what do they all have in common with Tapped Out? Well essentially they all feature the same underdog story. An underdog story which has has existed, and has been re-used time and time again, in the martial arts genre for decades – taking in karate, taekwondo, kickboxing and now mixed martial arts (Mma).
Yes,...
The more things change, the more they stay the same… A mantra that couldn’t be more apt for a fight flick like Tapped Out.
As a child of the 80s I grew up on the likes of The Karate Kid and its sequels. As a film fan in the 90s I watched movies such as Showdown, Kickboxer, Bloodsport and A Dangerous Place. How are these film connected? And what do they all have in common with Tapped Out? Well essentially they all feature the same underdog story. An underdog story which has has existed, and has been re-used time and time again, in the martial arts genre for decades – taking in karate, taekwondo, kickboxing and now mixed martial arts (Mma).
Yes,...
- 9/9/2014
- by Phil Wheat
- Nerdly
Although no release date has been announced for the dark comedy Anything Goes, its trailer is hopefully already online.
Nothing ever goes quite as planned for Westley Little (Sean Kaufmann). Wes, a meek and mild insurance broker, sets out to impress his girlfriend, Jennifer (Vanessa Broze), with a surprise romantic evening. Unfortunately, he gets shut down and he is left feeling embarrassed and exposed. In an effort to win her affection, Wes plans a weekend getaway in cottage country for them and some friends. This time, however, not only do his plans go off track, he learns a devastating piece of information about his girlfriend that sends him over the edge. He decides to enlist the help of some old friends to make him look heroic and desirable. The weekend getaway doesn’t go as planned, full of a series of unfortunate, morbidly, and amusing events.
The film also stars Saffron Cassaday,...
Nothing ever goes quite as planned for Westley Little (Sean Kaufmann). Wes, a meek and mild insurance broker, sets out to impress his girlfriend, Jennifer (Vanessa Broze), with a surprise romantic evening. Unfortunately, he gets shut down and he is left feeling embarrassed and exposed. In an effort to win her affection, Wes plans a weekend getaway in cottage country for them and some friends. This time, however, not only do his plans go off track, he learns a devastating piece of information about his girlfriend that sends him over the edge. He decides to enlist the help of some old friends to make him look heroic and desirable. The weekend getaway doesn’t go as planned, full of a series of unfortunate, morbidly, and amusing events.
The film also stars Saffron Cassaday,...
- 8/27/2011
- by noreply@blogger.com (Anh Khoi Do)
- The Cultural Post
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