The Midnight Ramble

A blog by Tim George. Follow my other work at http://www.tewahanui.nz/by/tim.george, http://www.denofgeek.com/authors/tim-george, and theatrescenes.co.nz.

Saturday, 25 January 2025

BITE-SIZED: Those Who Wish Me Dead (Taylor Sheridan, 2021)

A veteran smoke jumper (Angelina Jolie) has to protect a young boy from hired killers as a forest fire rages. After watching Firestorm , I w...

Friday, 24 January 2025

BITE-SIZED: Maniac Cop (Bill Lustig, 1988)

A cop is stalking the streets of New York City. A maniac cop… Written by Q the Winged Serpent ’s Larry Cohen and directed by Maniac ’s Bill...

BITE-SIZED: Someone to Watch Over Me (Ridley Scott, 1987)

When a veteran cop (Tom Berenger) is assigned to protect a wealthy woman (Mimi Rogers) who witnessed a murder, he finds himself falling for ...

Avenging Angel (Robert Vincent O'Neil, 1985)

After an old friend is murdered, Angel (Betsy Russell) returns to the streets to avenge him. Eighties sequels are so wild. Look at the diffe...

Saturday, 18 January 2025

BITE-SIZED: Black Rain (Ridley Scott, 1989)

Nick Conklin is a corrupt cop on the fast track to nowhere when he is tasked with bringing rogue Yakuza Koji Sato (Yūsaku Matsuda ) back to...

Dirty Angels (Martin Campbell, 2024)

When a group of Pakistani students are kidnapped by terrorists, a group of mercenaries led by grizzled veteran Jake ( Eva Green) head across...

BITE-SIZED: Angel (Robert Vincent O'Neil, 1984)

Teenage sex worker Angel's (Donna Wilkes) life is sent into a tailspin when her profession is publicly exposed. I first watched this mov...

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Tim George: Freelance film critic. You can find my past work at denofgeek.com, filmstories.co.uk, and theatrescenes.co.nz. ko-fi.com/timg88

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