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John McTiernan

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Nomads (1986)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Pierce Brosnan, Lesley-Anne Down
Murky plot sees Pierce Brosnan discovering Indian spirits terrorising L.A.
PredatorPredator (1987) Recommended
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers
Big Arnie leads a SWAT team into the South American jungle only to be confronted by a faceless, hostile alien life–form. Solid sci–fi…
Die HardDie Hard (1988) Aro Favourite
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia, Alan Rickman
Star–making role for Bruce Willis as an ordinary cop who runs into international terrorism at the top of a skyscraper on Christmas Eve. …
Hunt for Red OctoberHunt for Red October (1990)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Sean Connery, Adam Baldwin, Scott Glenn
Sean Connery plays a renegade Soviet captain of a high–tech submarine who deviates into Western waters. Is he hostile or is he trying to…
Medicine ManMedicine Man (1991)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Sean Connery, Lorraine Bracco
Sean Connery plays a crotchety mad scientist whose tinkerings in the Amazon rainforest result in a cure for cancer – but then he just as soon…
Last Action HeroLast Action Hero (1993)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Conceptually brilliant idea – movie fan is projected into world of his action idol (Arnie) who also joins him in the 'real' world – is sunk with…
Die Hard with a VengeanceDie Hard with a Vengeance (Die Hard 3) (1995)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Jeremy Irons
Third chapter in the big loud adventures of a white–vested cop goes to a ridiculous extreme to top what is increasingly seeming like an…
Thomas Crown Affair, TheThomas Crown Affair, The (1999)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo
Pierce Brosnan and Rene Russo spruce up the 1968 romantic thriller as respective millionaire art thief and insurance investigator magnetised against…
Thirteenth Warrior, TheThirteenth Warrior, The (1999)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Antonio Banderas
A smouldering Antonio Banderas is an Arab recruited to make up the numbers by a group of Vikings on a kind of 'Magnificent 13' mission: defending a…
RollerballRollerball (2001)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Jean Reno, Chris Klein, LL Cool J
Now–notorious flop ‘remake’ of the James Caan original, set around the violent futuristic game of the title (kind of a cross between…
BasicBasic (2003)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Connie Nielsen
Slick jungle thriller kept interesting by a far from basic storyline involving US troops on a training mission in Panama. When the squad runs into…

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