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A compare and contrast of films by Robert Aldrich on nuclear war, neo-Vietnam interst in the '80s an cinema as propaganda.

Virtually synonymous with "one-man-army," Rambo raised the bar for survival thrillers and action movies in general, and with Stallone's entertainingly stoic performance, First Blood became one of the most influential films of its genre.

This article presents some interesting facts about "First Blood," the first movie in Sylvester Stallone's wildly popular Rambo series.

On rare occasions, a movie rises above itself, existing beyond the design and expectations of its creators and actors. "Stallone Rambo," an action movie of a tragic hero throwing hyperbolic violence in your face, is such a movie.

Sylvester Stallone, body builder and health freak was ironically about 30-40 lbs. overweight to play this part.

Sylvester Stallone already brought Rocky back, and now moves back on to John Rambo in this new shoot-em-up as Rambo single handly takes on the armies of Burma/Myanmer.

CHICAGO - The best quality about the fourth "Rambo" is its "Rambo" authenticity. The worst quality about the fourth "Rambo" is its "Rambo" authenticity.

Twenty years after Rambo III and only 2 years after Rocky 6, Sylvester Stallone returns to reprise a seminal 80's action film role as John Rambo, a Vietnam veteran who has trouble reestablishing himself back into regular life.

Sylvester Stallone resurrects yet another classic but tired series character, as new Rambo movie is released this month. Will it be an embarrassment, or will it be a surprisingly good film, like "Rocky Balboa?"

While not quite as good as "Rocky Balboa," "Rambo" is a welcome return for one of Sylvester Stallone's most famous characters. The result is one of the most rawest and ultra-violent action movies ever made.

Does anyone remember that remarkable scene in Rambo IV: Holy War when Stallone, as the aging John Rambo, caught up with Bin Laden and engaged him in a brutal knife fight?

While sacrificing the original First Blood's brooding style and moral complexities for nonstop action, Part II manages to remain surprisingly entertaining

A review of Ramno (2008)

Sylvester Stallone has come out and admitted to taking HGH in Time Magazine. What message does this send to young America?

Sylvester Stallone is more than the action star seen in his action flicks, and more than a down-and-out boxer. This articles explores his many films.

The 60 year old star of Rocky and Rambo faces stiff fines after trying to take vials of a human growth hormone know as Jintropin into Australia, which restricts this product.

Sylvester Stallone now aged 60 and a Hollywood actor most famous for his roles in the Rocky and Rambo movies has been charged by Australian officials with bringing a banned substance into the country.

On December 22nd, the sixth installment of the "Rocky" series, "Rocky Balboa," will be hitting theaters some thirty years, almost to the day, after the premiere of the Academy Award winning original.

Sylvester Stallone in Rambo - a short review

The effects of the Vietnam War can be felt generations after the conflict as demonstrated by films like Three Seasons, White Badge and The Beast.

Sylvester Stallone's John Rambo is back and angerier than ever. This review will help you decide if you should see the new Rambo.

love action movies? check out my short reviews of a few of my all time favorite action movies.

Summer 1985. New Coke. Rambo. The end of the von Bulow trial stuns. Airline tragedies abound. AIDs. Apartheid. Learn about the past and inform your future.

Some movies are so bad you just have to tell everyone they need to see it.

I recently saw the trailer for the new "Rambo" movie and am convinced that "John Rambo" will be one of the greatest movies ever made.

I'm not a fan of action movies, but this movie was quite good.

Passion of the christ was a manupulative movie that intrigued minds and was also very contoversial. It was the story of Jesus Christ in a movie as established by the director and writer.

Sylvester Stallone was detained in Sydney Airport due to prohibited imports in his luggage.

Stallone and his entourage ended up spending several hours on Friday and Monday being searched by local authorities. They were being searched because one of the people searching them discovered and seized "banned substances" on some members of the entourage with Stallone.

Stallone may face two $18,000 fines but will not face any jail time.

Rocky Balboa star detained at Sydney Airport after customs officers found an injectable substance in the 60-year-old actors luggage.

I loved this movie & as much as I was ready to see closure to John Rambo's character, I was also a little saddened as I knew we'd never get to see his heroic actions again. Between the characters of Rambo & Rocky lies the essence of a man I can truly look up to & respect.

John Rambo has been living in solitary in Northern Thailand until a group of missionaries come to ask him for help, which gets him involved in a civil war that's been going on for over 60 years.

Sylvester Stallone, star of the Rocky films, was officially charged on Tuesday in a Sydney courtroom for bringing 48 vials of a banned human growth hormone into the country when he visited Australia in February to promote his new film, "Rocky Balboa."

Rambo III is a largely forgettable film, but it does outdo its predecessor First Blood Part II, as well as being a highly entertaining action film - at least while you're watching it.

After 20 years, we find Rambo living in Thailand operating a river boat and selling scrap metal. He's been laying low, avoiding trouble, but trouble has found him. It comes in the form of missionaries looking to ferry medical supplies up river to a local Karen tribe.

Movie Review: Rambo (2008), Closure of the Saga

When will Sylvestar Stallone finally stop making "Rocky" movies?

A review for the latest Rambo movie.

The Rambo series, now in its fourth iteration, is much hated by the critics but, judging from past box office, much beloved by the public. The stories of the lonely, troubled super warrior have been delighting audiences for thirty years.

The Coliseum Cinemas Movie Club shows first-run, non-commercial art, documentary, & independent films in Washington Heights, New York City. Inwood, Washington Heights, Harlem & Riverdale residents ecstatic that they can view art films close to home.

Discussion of five foreign films that are easily accessible to the American viewer, with emphasis on connections to our own movies.

Feature on Fort Worth trainer

Review of 2006s Rocky Balboa aka Rocky 6.

This is the first installment of my weekly YouTube article. I will share with you many of my favorite YouTube videos.

American Film History composition. Explores the ideas of blood, as in lineage, transfer of power, violence, and so on in two very different films.

ESPN hosts the third year of Sylvester Stallone and Sugar Ray Leonard's Contender Series.

This article lists 10 movies to watch on the 4th of July. Plot summaries and reasons why these movies are suitabe for the holiday are given.