It’s Saturday. Your phone’s not ringing. You seem to be dead to the world. So what do you bring home? Takeout, and an armful of action films, of course. The lonely heart’s secret pleasure is the public passion of cinephiles who want to elevate the status of the action film with ActionFest. The Asheville-based festival, […]
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Car chases, gunfights and fracas
Logic tells us that a film festival’s only as good as what it’s putting on screen. Considering that last year’s festival included such eye-catching action movie luminaries as Takashi Miike’s 13 Assassins and the wonderfully titled Hobo with a Shotgun, ActionFest 2012 has a lot to live up to. But fret not, as this year’s […]