Charles Napier — Happy Place — It Turns Out the Naming Rights! Membership Option Was For Real and Someone Is Now Five Hundred Bucks Poorer Presents Nat

William Lustig and Larry Cohen's 1990 Direct-to-Video Sequel Maniac Cop is a Masterpiece of Sleaze and Sin

You have the right to remain silent…forever!

1985's Zeitgeist-Capturing Rambo: First Blood Part II is Transcendent Pulp That's Also, You Know, Pretty Fucking Evil

1985’s Rambo: First Blood Part II desecrates everything that made First Blood so powerful. That’s probably why it was a massive blockbuster.

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0 #152 Marine Issue (1987)

I had to buy a freaking VCR in order to watch the next movie in my patron-funded exploration of the films of disgraced hair metal vixen Tawny Kitaen, the regrettable 1987 Michael Pare vehicle Marine Issue AKA Instant Justice AKA The Madrid Connection. Was it worth the expense and hassle? Oh God no.

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0Nathan RabinDecember 14, 2020Michael Pare, Tawny Kitaen, Charles Napier, Control Nathan Rabin 4.0, VCR

Exploiting the Archives: Tough Guy Chronicles #1 Charles Napier

A new series on tough guy character actors I've interviewed begins with a terrific talk with legendary character actor and all-around character Charles Napier of The Blues Brothers, The Critic, Russ Meyer and all-around badassery fame.

Exploiting the Archives!Nathan RabinMarch 1, 2018Charles Napier, Russ Meyer, The Critic, Character actors