Picture this: You’re running your first 5K, dressed as Chuck Norris like you are every day. As you near the finish line with your aviators glinting in the sun and sweat dripping off your manly beard, you see the hazy outline of what appears to be your hero standing at the finish line. Assuming it...
From “That ‘70s Show” to “90210” to “The Brady Bunch” to “Stargate SG-1,” Season 2 of CHiPs had a host of familiar faces making cameo appearances. The second season of CHiPs ran from September 16, 1978 to May 12, 1979. This season not only continued to follow the adventures of Larry Wilcox’s Officer Jonathan...
The first season of CHiPs ran from September 15, 1977 to April 1, 1978. This season not only introduced viewers to Larry Wilcox’s Officer Jonathan Andrew “Jon” Baker and Erik Estrada’s Officer Francis “Ponch” Poncherello, it also exposed audiences to a variety of amazing guest stars. Though these actors only appeared in CHiPs once to...
It’s been said that every dramatic work; every film, play, TV series and book can ultimately be reduced to one of seven universal plots / storylines. And when you look at the big picture, the narrative tapestry does appear to be woven from the same seven threads. Overcoming the Monster – Theseus, Dracula, Infinity War...
If you were a fan of cinematic ninjas during their 1980’s heyday, chances are you fell into one of two ninja camps…Team Dudikoff: The fans Michael Dudikoff and the American Ninja films– or Team Kosugi: The fans of Sho Kosugi and the Revenge of the Ninja films series. Granted there were other ninjas, ninja films...
Old people get no respect. Especially in Hollywood action movies where most characters over the age of fifty are just there to tell the hot young lead that they are way out of line! Then the hot young lead makes them look like a fool. Then the older person has to say, “Oh, I’m so...
When people think of westerns, they think of the Wild West of the American Frontier, which is only logical of course. After all, that is where the vast majority of such movies were set. Indeed, at their heart, all western films are about the pioneer spirit and the forces that try to strip that spirit...
It’s a shame that Pauly Shore and his films have often been the target for ridicule. Sure, you won’t take a look at his IMDB and find anything Academy Award-worthy, or “Certified Fresh” on Rotten Tomatoes. They really are kind of silly. Several of them have questionable moments of political incorrectness. But at the same...
Creed reinvigorated the Rocky franchise in a way that no one really expected, as Michael B. Jordan’s take on Adonis Creed, son of Apollo Creed, managed to capture the imagination of a whole new generation. Now, Adonis is back in the trailer for Creed II, and the movie looks to continue building upon the legend...
Here at CHARGE!, we take our hat off for one thing, and one thing only… Okay, we may not be as smooth as the Bandit, so we actually take our hat off for Burt Reynolds marathons, just like the one airing here on the network this Father’s Day. What a better way to spend a...
