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

Control Nathan Rabin #249 Hard Target (1993)

A patron-funded side-quest on Wilford Brimley gets off to a rollicking start with a lusty appreciation of John Woo’s kick-ass 1993 American debut Hard Target.

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My World of Flops Case File #184/The Travolta/Cage Project #67 Windtalkers (2002)

Good intentions go terribly awry in Windtalkers, John Woo’s muddled tribute to Navajo code-talkers in World War II.

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The Travolta/Cage Project #50 Face/Off (1997)

The big one is finally here! We take a joyous look back at Face/Off the exquisitely bonkers 1997 John Woo masterpiece that inspired this whole crazy column and the Travolta/Cage website.

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The Travolta/Cage Project #44 Broken Arrow (1996)

What a rush!

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