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Aces: Iron Eagle III   1992     1 star    R, 93 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
aka: Iron Eagle III: Aces
Iron Eagle 3: Aces

Director: John Glen  
Cast: Louis Gossett Jr., Rachel McLish, Paul Freeman, Horst Buchholz, Christopher Cazenove, Sonny Chiba, Fred Dalton Thompson, Mitch Ryan, J.E. Freeman, Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini, Rob Estes, Tom Bower, Phill Lewis, Juan Fernandez, Inez Perez

  In this, the third of the series, our hero, Colonel Charles "Chappy" Sinclair (Louis Gossett Jr.), is back. This time around, Chappy gets a group of World War II veterans together to fight a drug cartel in South America. They even use World War II planes but with updated weapons.



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Louis Gossett Jr. Charles "Chappy" Sinclair
Rachel McLish Anna
Paul Freeman Kleiss
Horst Buchholz Leichman
Christopher Cazenove Palmer
Sonny Chiba Horikoshi
Fred Dalton Thompson Stockman
Mitch Ryan Simms
J.E. Freeman Ames
Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini Chico
Rob Estes Doyle
Tom Bower Crawford
Phill Lewis Tee Vee
Juan Fernandez Escovez
Inez Perez Mrs. Del Prado
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The Bushido Blade   1980     2 and a half stars    R, 104 min.
Genre: Action
aka: The Bloody Bushido Blade

Director: Tom Kotani  
Cast: Richard Boone, Sonny Chiba, Frank Converse, James Earl Jones, Mako, Toshiro Mifune, Mike Starr, Tetsuro Tamba, Timothy Patrick Murphy, William Ross, Laura Gemser, Mike Starr

  It is the 1850s, and the Shogun (Toshiro Mifune) wants to give visiting Matthew Perry (Richard Boone) a prized sword to seal U.S.-Japanese relations. However, the sword is stolen, and Perry and his men search for it. Lots of kung fu action.


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Deadly Outlaw: Rekka   2002     2 stars    N/R, 96 min.
Genre: Foreign / Action
aka: Violent Fire

Director: Takashi Miike  
Cast: Riki Takeuchi, Ryosuke Miki, Kenichi Endo, Mika Katsumura, Sonny Chiba, Yuya Uchida, Tetsuro Tamba, Miho Nomoto, Rikiya Yasuoka

  When his leader and father figure is killed by a rival gang, Kunisada (Riki Takeuchi) takes off with his sidekick (Kenich Endo) to avenge the killing.


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Kill Bill: Vol. 1   2003     3 stars    R, 108 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Quentin Tarantino  
Cast: Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Lucy Liu, Daryl Hannah, Vivica A. Fox, Michael Madsen, Michael Parks, Sonny Chiba, Chiaki Kuriyama, Julie Dreyfus, Chia Hui Liu, Jun Kunimura

  On her wedding day, assassin Black Mamba (Uma Thurman) is shot in the head and her groom is killed by fellow members of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad: DiVAS. Four years later, Black Mamba awakens from her coma and vows revenge. Blood and gore ensue.


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Message from Space   1978     2 stars    PG, 105 min.
Genre: Foreign / Sci-Fi
Director: Kinji Fukasaku  
Cast: Vic Morrow, Sonny Chiba, Philip Casnoff, Peggy Lee Brennan, Etsuko Shihomi, Tetsuro Tamba, Hiroyuki Sanada, Mikio Narita, Makoto Sato, Noboru Mitani

  The Gavanas take over the planet Jillucia in this film featuring many of the ideas previously introduced in "Star Wars."

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Virus   1980     2 and a half stars    PG, 155 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Drama / Adventure / Horror / Thriller
Director: Kinji Fukasaku  
Cast: Sonny Chiba, Chuck Connors, Stephanie Faulkner, Glenn Ford, Olivia Hussey, George Kennedy, Henry Silva, Bo Svenson, Robert Vaughn, Masao Kusakari, Julie Khaner, Tsunehiko Watase, Isao Natsuyagi, Kensaku Morita, Toshiyuki Nagashima

  Doctor Yamauchi (Sonny Chiba) wanders the frozen Earth after its near destruction from a deadly virus. In the aftermath, there are only 858 men and eight women left in the world. They are members of international Antarctic research teams of scientists, and the reason they are still alive is that the cold is killing off the germs. The second disaster is nuclear, and now the question is, "Will there be any survivors?"



Cast
Sonny Chiba Yamauchi Hakase
Chuck Connors Makuraudo Kancho
Stephanie Faulkner Sara Beka
Glenn Ford Richardson Daitoryo
Olivia Hussey Marito
George Kennedy Konwei Teitoku
Henry Silva Garando Tosan Gicho
Bo Svenson Kata Shosa
Robert Vaughn Bakurei Join Giin
Masao Kusakari Shuzo Yoshizumi
Julie Khaner Josei Taiin
Tsunehiko Watase Yasuo Tatsuno
Isao Natsuyagi Nakanishi Taicho
Kensaku Morita Ryuji Sanazawa
Toshiyuki Nagashima Akimasa Matsuo

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Yakuza Papers   1973     2 and a half stars    N/R, 450 min.
Genre: Foreign / Action
Director: Kinji Fukasaku  
Cast: Bunta Sugawara, Hiroki Matsukata, Tatsuo Umemiya, Tsunehiko Watase, Nobuo Kaneko, Kunie Tanaka, Akira Kobayashi, Tamio Kawaji, Asao Koike, Sonny Chiba, Toshio Kurosawa, Tomisaburo Wakayama

  In the aftermath of World War II, Yakuza gangs fought for supremacy of underground activities, such as drugs and gambling. Director Kinji Fukasaku chronicled the Yakuza wars over a period of decades in this five-episode series of films released in 1973 and 1974. Each film had a different subtitle: 1–"Battles Without Honor and Humanity;" 2–"Deadly Fight in Hiroshima;" 3–"Proxy War;" 4–"Police Tactics;" and 5–"Final Episode."

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Movie Quick Pick
1. Aces: Iron Eagle III (1992)
   aka: Iron Eagle III: Aces
   aka: Iron Eagle 3: Aces
2. The Bushido Blade (1980)
   aka: The Bloody Bushido Blade
3. Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002)
   aka: Violent Fire
4. Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
5. Message from Space (1978)
6. Virus (1980)
7. Yakuza Papers (1973)


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