Always liked this, but seeing it on a pristine (seemingly never run) 35mm print with a near sold out crowd elevated it to a whole other level. The beauty is that it's played completely straight, right down to a banger kitchen fight where Van Damme battles the team mascot to the death. Plus, the hockey is actually thrilling on the big screen; dynamically shot and cut to the point that, when the narrative stops dead in its tracks to actually…

As easy as it is to marvel over what could’ve been for Brandon Lee here - who gets to reveal both the fact that he hadn’t quite figured the acting thing out yet, but was possibly just as freakish a physical specimen as his father - it’s also just as tragic that we didn’t get more straight up sleazy action movies from Dwight Little. He delivers everything you could want from an early ‘90s shoot ‘em up, including a few…

A weird hybrid of Cannon Films action schlock and hot house melodrama, Rutger Hauer's a Vietnam Vet living and protecting rare eagles in the wilderness, while Powers Boothe is contracted by Donald Pleasence to poach the eggs of said birds for his monumental collection. While you're waiting for a violent showdown (which does sort of happen), Ozploitation staple Philipe Mora transforms this into a bizarre love triangle with Kathleen Turner for most of its run time, stopping occasionally to let…