Robert Z’Dar reflects on the cult status of the “Maniac Cop” series

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“Maniac Cop” Series

Blu-ray Review “Stallone Three-Film Collector’s Set (Rambo: First Blood / Cop Land / Lock Up)”

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Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Peter Berg, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro Number of discs: 3 MPAA Rating: R Distributed by: Lionsgate Release Date: August 14, 2012 Running Time: 327 minutes 3-Film Collection: 3.5 out of 5 stars Extras: 3.5 out of 5 stars With Stallone being a hot topic with “The Expendables 2″ in [...]

“The Town” Cop Back in Town: Titus Welliver in Boston

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Titus Welliver, who played one of Boston’s finest in “The Town,” was back in his old neighborhood yesterday to honor Warner Home Video’s Blu-ray Ultimate Collector’s Edition release of “The Town Take 2,” Ben Affleck’s brand new version of his hit drama about a Boston bank robbery. Sal LaMattina, Boston City Councilor representing Mayor Menino [...]

Blu-ray Review “Maniac Cop”

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Directed by: William Lustig Starring: Bruce Campbell, Tom Atkins, Laurene Landon, Richard Roundtree, Robert Z’Dar Distributed by: Synapse Films MPAA Rating: R Running time: 85 minutes Overall Score: 4 out of 5 stars I remember seeing “Manic Cop” in the late 80′s and it scaring the crap out of me.  It doesn’t anymore but it [...]