Charles Bronson: The Tough Guy Of Cinema
harles Bronson became the iconic tough guy of cinema from his performances in action films, including classics like Death Wish, The Dirty Dozen and Once Upon A Time In The West
Charles Bronson
Remake Recon: The Mechanic
It’s a new Remake Recon! This time I look at the original 1972 action film The Mechanic, starring Charles Bronson and Jan-Michael Vincent and then 2011 remake starring Jason Statham and Ben Foster, and see how both Mechanic films stack up against one another
10 To Midnight (1983) – A Review
A review of the 1983 thriller/slasher film 10 To Midnight, starring Charles Bronson, Lisa Eilbacher, Gene Davis, Andrew Stevens and Wilford Brimley, made by the Cannon Group
Mr. Majestyk (1974) – A Review
A review of the 1974 action film Mr. Majestyk, starring Charles Bronson, Linda Cristal and Al Lettieri, directed by Richard Fleischer, written by Elmore Leonard
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987) – A Review
A review of the 1987 action sequel Death Wish 4: The Crackdown, starring Charles Bronson, John P. Ryan, Kay Lenz and Dana Barron
Death Wish 3 (1985) – A Review
A review of the action sequel Death Wish 3 starring Charles Bronson, Martin Balsam, Ed Lauter and Gavan O’Herilhy. A film made by The Cannon Group that was reviled upon its initial release, but has since become a classic guilty pleasure cult film
Heartbreak Pass (1975) – A Review
A review of the 1975 western adventure Heartbreak Pass starring Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Richard Crenna, Ben Johnson, Ed Lauter and Charles Durning
Assassination (1987) – A Review
A review of the 1987 Cannon action movie Assassination starring Charles Bronson as a secret service agent protecting the First Lady played by Jill Ireland
Breakout (1975) – A Review
A review of the 1975 action movie Breakout starring Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Robert Duvall, Randy Quaid, Sheree North and John Huston
Four For Texas (1963) – A Review
A review of the 1963 western comedy Four For Texas starring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Ursula Andress and Anita Ekberg
The Mechanic (2011) – A Review
A review of the 2011 action movie The Mechanic starring Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Tony Goldwyn and Donald Sutherland
A Double Feature of Bronson’s Death Wish…
I spent the evening enjoying a double feature of Charles Bronson’s vigilante action classic Death Wish and its first sequel