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Classic Kurt Russell can’t fully rescue an otherwise charmless martial arts fantasy. That spells moderate trouble for John Carpenter’s Big Trouble In Little China, which lost a ton of money upon its premiere and lives on to this day mostly out of the affection that we Kurt Russell fans have for…

Beverly Hills Cop is about a Cop who goes to Beverly Hills to capture his friend’s Killer. This is one of Eddie Murphy’s funniest role as Axel Foley who goes crazy in Beverly Hills. The action is also good as well as the jokes.

How has no-one reviewed this classic before me?! Suffice to say, it’s a great, yet flawed film that reminds you not only that Sylvester Stallone was a fantastic action film star, but also that even in the heady days of the ’80s, action films could be realistic and thoughtful.