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40 Years of Death Wish 3: A Celebration
The Summer of 1985. While I was spending six weeks in Indiana with my maniacal grandmother, learning that yes, a 12-year-old…
Great Cocksmen of the American Presidency (Who Are Not Bill Clinton)
Finally, a list without Jimmy Carter.
A Few Ruthless Movie Villains
Here are A Few Ruthless Movie Villains. Villains have been part of movies since their inception. We love them, we love…
Commando
Homoeroticism? More than you could possibly imagine. I mean all the crap about Arnold being Der Gropin’fuhrer was just a rightwing-ruse…
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Jim Morrison: A Tribute
Read more: Jim Morrison: A TributeThe first time I met Jimi, like I mentioned briefly in one of my other writings on this site, was way back in 1992. We met in the best way possible, I think: in a darkened room, while I was still very young—and, more importantly, high as a kite. We sat together, me and a…
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Waterworld: More like Waterloo (1995)
Read more: Waterworld: More like Waterloo (1995)Since I seem to be on this nostalgia trip, let me tell you how I loved to annoy the crap out of my older brother by belittling some cool new piece of tech he had bought. A shiny new TV, a new VCR
THE ABC’s
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The ABC’s of Christmas
Read more: The ABC’s of ChristmasAlcohol– Face it, whether it be the vilest Kosher Wine, Grandmas 90 proof eggnog or just the familiar handle of Jack Daniels, you cannot get through this period without it. Besides, its the biggest holiday of the year, so you can get hammered with a minimum of repercussions. Raise a glass…to Baby Jesus. Bonus–The Christmas…
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The ABC’s Of Thanksgiving In America
Read more: The ABC’s Of Thanksgiving In AmericaAmerica! Most Americans are shocked and enraged when they realize that the rest of the world does not celebrate their bloated holiday. Get over it. Black Friday Back in ancient times, the day after Thanksgiving was a quiet and friendly time. Most everyone was off work or out of school, so you slept in, you…
MOVIES
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The Unsung: Duane, Annie Hall (1977)
Read more: The Unsung: Duane, Annie Hall (1977)Before the Deer Hunter Oscar, there was Duane. Predating Fatboy Slim, the Tarantino flirtation, and More Cowbell – long before his signature style gave birth to an icon.
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The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Read more: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)What can you possibly expect from a movie that was made before CGI, a musical, and one that features stop motion animation? A dazzling masterpiece, that’s what.
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Jaws 3-D (1983)
Read more: Jaws 3-D (1983)I never thought I’d become the resident shark movie guy here at Ruthless, but after Sharknado 3, Big Shark, and now this, it feels more likely than ever. I did this to myself
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The Unsung: Pamela Voorhees, Friday the 13th (1980)
Read more: The Unsung: Pamela Voorhees, Friday the 13th (1980)All my life, I’ve admired the long game. Someone willing to take a slight from childhood, nurture it into a grudge, build into an obsession, and end as a singular fixation that explodes in violence.
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Jaws 3-D Got It Right: Some Thoughts on Sequels
Read more: Jaws 3-D Got It Right: Some Thoughts on SequelsEarlier this year, I had the privilege of enjoying the latest installment in the possibly immortal (though it’s hard to imagine it without Tony Todd) Final Destination franchise, and enjoy it I did.
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The Smashing Machine (2025)
Read more: The Smashing Machine (2025)I noted in my review of One Battle After Another that I had seen exactly none of director Paul Thomas Anderson’s previous films. That is nearly the case with The Smashing Machine’s director, Benny Safdie.
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The Unsung: Nick, Born to Be Bad (1950)
Read more: The Unsung: Nick, Born to Be Bad (1950)Here we are again, all aboard the Robert Ryan Express: a one-way ticket to lands now long extinct, much to the displeasure of anyone inclined to take without asking
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The Unsung: Subway Thug #1, Bananas (1971)
Read more: The Unsung: Subway Thug #1, Bananas (1971)For the man who would eventually create two of the most iconic characters in screen history (three, if one is inclined to include Cobra, which I am), it was a most inauspicious beginning. Subway Thug #1.
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The Road Warrior (1981):From the Ruthless Archives
Read more: The Road Warrior (1981):From the Ruthless ArchivesRuthless…Savage…Spectacular!
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