Steel Arena (1973)
Thanks again to my friend Hoss for finding this one — early Mark Lester is not easy at all to track down! Lester was able to get a bunch of stunt drivers — Dusty Russell, Buddy Love, Gene Drew, Dutch Schnitzer, Speed Stearns, Ed Ryan, Big Tim Welch and Dan Carter — and instead of […]
Night of the Running Man (1995)
Las Vegas cab driver Jerry Logan (Andrew McCarthy) discovers a stolen million dollars. Before he gets to use it, he’s hunted down by a relentless and cold-blooded assassin (Scott Glen). How brutal is Glen? He boils McCarthy’s feet so he can’t run away, but he still gets to a hospital in time and falls for […]
Gold of the Amazon Women (1979)
Tom Jensen (Bo Svenson) is looking for adventure. What he finds is a tribe of Amazons led by Queen Na-Eela (Anita Ekberg!) and Clarence Blasko (Donald Pleasence) trying to steal their gold. Richard Romanus (Mean Streets), Bob Minor (Jackson from Commando) and Susan Miller (Playboy September 1972 Playmate of the Month and at 6’1″, the tallest woman […]
Hitman’s Run (1999)
Sooner or later, Mark Lester and Eric Roberts would have to unite and bring their dual direct to video magic to bear. This would be one of those times and it would not be the last. Here, Eric is former mob hitman Tony Lazorka, who has become John Dugan in witness protection after he refuses […]
REPOST: Roller Boogie (1979)
EDITOR’S NOTE: As we celebrate a week of Mark Lester’s films, let’s go back to June 12, 2019 when we shared this epic of skating. I’m here to tell you that in my small hometown that the Ellport Roller Rink was the biggest deal when I was seven years old in 1979. Most Friday nights […]
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