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I’m pretty sure that Suburban Commando was my second movie with Hulk Hogan back in the day. The first was without a doubt No Holds Barred. I think I saw it once or twice in the early ’90s so it was time to view it again now. I didn’t remember it as such a straight comedy. It wouldn’t be the first time my mind played tricks on me though. In my mind there was way...
I’ve seen a few movies with Hulk Hogan from the heydays, the Ultimate Weapon isn’t one of them. Neither is it from the true heydays nor have I seen it before. One of the reasons I missed it is of course that I didn’t actively look for it. Plus that his looks on the cover don’t really resemble that iconic look when he was in his prime. Of course, he’s still a muscular guy in...
No Holds Barred is definitely a walk down nostalgia lane. I remember renting this in the late ’80s or the early ’90s. I believe I wasn’t too impressed by it and I thought that the acting was below almost everything I had seen at the time. But at the same time, it was ravingly entertaining and I loved it for that. I think I then treated it as a movie that takes itself totally seriously...
I am not a huge fan of wrestling but I have heard the name of Andre the Giant before. I knew that he was a legendary wrestler and that he lived a life that few of us dream of. In this documentary, the story about this larger-than-life character is displayed to us. It’s a really interesting story and it starts right from the beginning of his life rather than at the beginning of his wrestler...
