You already know that we here at BluntForce we love us some Hugh Hefner and was love us some infographics. Especially infographics with naked lady silhouettes. Well the good people at OnlineSchools have put together another nice one to keep accomodating our perverse fetishes. This time we traverse across the fascinating history of Playboy founderRead More
When Joe Carnahan’s Smokin’ Aces hit the big screen back in 2006 it seems to have spawned a micro-genre of assassin versus assassin and mostly direct-to-DVD films. We were big fans of the sheer lunacy of director Scott Mann’s The Tournament but hated Smokin’ Aces 2: Assassins’ Ball with all of our hearts. We’re keepingRead More
These days a video mashup probably makes it online every minute of the day. Back in the day they were a little harder to put together but there were some inspired ones to be sure. Apocalypse Now is my favorite movie of all time and Winnie the Pooh was a fixture in my early childhoodRead More
I was wondering how director Mark Hartley was going to follow up the immensely entertaining and satisfying ‘ozploitation’ doc NOT QUITE HOLLYWOOD. Last winter, Christopher and I drank a bottle of tequila while getting our minds blown by NQH and furiously scribbling down a list of Aussie grindhouse films that we NEEDED to see. IRead More
Directed by: Breck Eisner Written by: Scott Kosar and Ray Wright Actors: Timothy Olyphant: David Dutton Radha Mitchell: Judy Dutton Joe Anderson: Russell Clank Danielle Panabaker: Becca Darling Christie Lynn Smith: Deardra Farnum Brett Rickaby: Bill Farnum Preston Bailey: Nicholas Run time: 101 minutes Genre: Mystery, Thriller. There are a lot of movies that comeRead More
Published by Radical Comics Written by Rick Remender Art and colours by Greg Tocchini Price tag: 4.99 US After reading the first issue of the miniseries I was so gung ho about it that I couldn’t wait for this second issue to ship. Unfortunately this book shipped very late, almost 2 months overdue. Radical hadRead More
by Jason Thibault Well these trailers both seemed to arrive out of left field this week. But they’re welcome additions. Looks like two docs are coming out about two gents who blazed trails through the American cultural landscape. I’m a little more interested in the Burroughs film but I’ll definitely give both of them aRead More
“Turn off the T.V. and discover fiction like it used to be” For my money, one of the most exciting happenings in indie publishing is going down in England via a scorching DIY rock n’ roll operation that calls itself Pulp Press. Their books, pocket-sized blasts of hardcore mayhem meant to resurrect the dime pulpRead More
Opening paragraph: I faked a cough, put my hand over my mouth to hide the grin. I knew it wasn’t funny really, but the surprised look on Luke Jordan’s dead face caught me just right. Luke was the first dead guy I’d ever seen up close except for in a funeral home. One warning beforeRead More
Ed. Note: We discuss all manner of crime pop culture both past, present and future here at BFB. Here’s a nice look back at Frank Miller’s classic that refueled and reinvigorated the crime genre in comics. I was first introduced to Sin City via Dark Horse Comics presents. It was showcased in increments of 8-12Read More
