3 Ninjas 1992  PG, 84 min.
Genre: Family / Action / Comedy / Drama
Director: Jon Turteltaub
Cast: Victor Wong, Michael Treanor, Max Elliott Slade, Chad Power, Rand Kingsley, Alan McRae, Margarita Franco, Kate Sargeant, Professor Toru Tanaka, Joel Swetow, Patrick Labyorteaux, Race Nelson, Scott Caudill, D.J. Harder, Baha Jackson
This is a good adventure story for both kids and adults. The plot concerns three brothers Rocky,Colt, Tum Tum (Michael Treanor, Max Elliott Slade, and Chad Power) who are kidnapped and use martial arts skills taught to them by their grandfather Mori Tanaka(Victor Wong) and outwit their kidnappers.
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3 Ninjas Kick Back 1994  PG, 99 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy / Action
Director: Charles T. Kanganis
Cast: Victor Wong, Max Elliott Slade, Sean Fox, J. Evan Bonifant, Caroline Junko King, Dustin Nguyen, Alan McRae, Sab Shimono, Margarita Franco, Jason Schombing, Angelo Tiffe, Don Stark, Kellye Nakahara, Tommy Clark, Scott Caudill
The 3 ninja brothers–Rocky (Sean Fox), Colt (Max Elliott Slade), and Tum Tum (J. Evan Bonifant)–who are the grandsons of a ninja master (Victor Wong), are back fighting off an evil gang in this action-packed film. Their Grandfather has taught them martial arts skills, and they call off a Little League baseball game and head to Japan to help Grandpa rescue a ceremonial dagger from a previous game. With help from teenager Miyo (Caroline Junko King), they recover the dagger and, in the process, teach Miyo a few things about baseball.
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3 Ninjas Knuckle Up 1995  PG-13, 85 min.
Genre: Family / Action / Comedy
Director: Simon Sheen
Cast: Victor Wong, Charles Napier, Michael Treanor, Max Elliott Slade, Chad Power, Crystle Lightning, Patrick Kilpatrick, Don Shanks, Nick Ramus, Donal Logue, Sheldon Peters Wolfchild, Vincent Schiavelli, Selina Jayne, Don Stark, Kait Lyn Mathews
After sitting on the shelf for three years, this is another in the comedy/martial arts series. This time, Grampa's (Victor Wong) young heroes–Rocky, Colt, and Tum Tum (Michael Treanor, Max Elliott Slade, and Chad Power)–set out to help an Indian tribe whose land is being used as a toxic-waste dump by the town's rich boss Jack (Charles Napier).
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Apollo 13 1995  PG, 145 min.
Genre: Adventure / Drama
Director: Ron Howard
Cast: Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris, Kathleen Quinlan, Mary Kate Schellhardt, Emily Ann Lloyd, Joe Spano, Xander Berkeley, Miko Hughes, Max Elliott Slade, Jean Speegle Howard, Tracy Reiner, Chris Ellis
Often, real life is better than fiction. This true story of the ill-fated, 1970's Apollo 13 space mission that suffered an explosion in the command module, is gripping from beginning to end. "Houston, we have a problem" is the message sent from the astronauts–mission leader Jim Lovell (Tom Hanks), Jack Swigert (Kevin Bacon), and Fred Haise (Bill Paxton)–while on their lunar landing mission. At Mission Control, leader Gene Kranz (Ed Harris) and the original mission commander Ken Mattingly (Gary Sinise) work together with technicians and scientists to bring the crew home alive. The film won Academy Awards for Best Film Editing and Sound and had several nominations, including Best Picture and Supporting Actor (Ed Harris).
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| 1. 3 Ninjas (1992)
2. 3 Ninjas Kick Back (1994)
3. 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up (1995)
4. Apollo 13 (1995)
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