No Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers

basically a hong kong action movie on every level except that instead of like, frankie chan and max mok, you get these 2 american boneheads called will and casey who have a habit of running a comb through their hair after a fight like they're supposed to be guile from street fighter. pretty entertaining stuff, even if it can't beat those other classic seasonal film productions, bloodmoon and superfights, but it is a heck of a lot better than nrns2 which i will always bitterly remember for making the capital sin of wasting cynthia rothrock. the fights are amazing and the whole thing feels like... read more

loren avedon returns, this time with keith vitali, to fight a white mulleted man who throws lawn darts. this film seems like it was going to have some message, as early on it pits gun vs. martial arts, and the ethics of murdering "terrorist" but doesn't follow through with anything. clearly, the story was on the back burner for this one. luckily, the fights are absolutely awesome! i've come to expect that of this era of action cheese. i recommend turning your brain off and watching loren and keith kick some ass! read more