Tag: john woo
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The Criterion Cut: John Woo’s Hardboiled
In this installment of The Criterion Cut, we look at the film Hardboiled, the classic John Woo actioner, which is playing on the streamer’s site. Between the years of 1986-1992 Hong Kong director John Woo made some of the most innovative action films in the genre. Woo’s distinct style of slow motion, freeze frames, two…
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John Wick 3: Parabellum
John Wick 3 expands on the Wickiverse even further, which changes its DNA from what the first movie was all about, but mostly works well. While I was watching John Wick 3: Parabellum, I couldn’t decide if it was a brilliant action movie in line with the original, or a silly, cheesy, post-Fast and Furious…