Alien vs. Ninja (2010)
For anyone who ever watched the original Alien and wondered what might happen if the deadly Alien encountered a group of Earth’s elite warriors rather than a hapless commercial vessel full of average joes, we finally...
2010s / Action / Martial Arts / Science Fiction
by Vincent Leo · Published February 28, 2011 · Last modified February 6, 2020
For anyone who ever watched the original Alien and wondered what might happen if the deadly Alien encountered a group of Earth’s elite warriors rather than a hapless commercial vessel full of average joes, we finally...
1990s / Action / Comedy / Family / Science Fiction / Superhero
by Vincent Leo · Published November 11, 2006 · Last modified July 11, 2018
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were quite a phenomenon among adolescents in the mid-to-late-1980s, starting off with humble beginnings back in comic book form in 1984, expanding into a wildly popular line of action...
1990s / Action / Comedy / Martial Arts
by Vincent Leo · Published June 30, 2004 · Last modified May 10, 2019
SNL alum, Chris Farley, plays Haru, who lands among a clan of ninjas when a ship he is on is shipwrecked while he is still a baby. Prophecy has foretold that a Great White...
1990s / Action / Fantasy / Martial Arts
by Vincent Leo · Published December 20, 1998 · Last modified February 4, 2019
When two warring factions in Ancient Japan, the mainlanders and the highlanders, go to war, Ling (Li, Once Upon a Time in China) and his school of martial artists head to the mountains. While there, he...
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Film reviews from Vince Leo, from classics to new releases, since 1996.