Commando 1985 the Godfather of ACTION MOVIES | Reaction | Review | Copa Classics

Commando is an action-packed, testosterone-fueled film that burst onto the big screen in 1985. Directed by Mark L. Lester and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger in the lead role, this explosive action thriller quickly became a cult classic.

The story revolves around John Matrix (Arnold Schwarzenegger), a retired Special Forces colonel who lives a peaceful life in isolation with his young daughter Jenny (Alyssa Milano). However, their tranquil existence is abruptly shattered when a ruthless former colleague, Bennett (Vernon Wells), kidnaps Jenny in an attempt to blackmail Matrix into carrying out a political assassination.

Determined to save his daughter and bring down those responsible, Matrix embarks on a relentless mission of rescue and revenge. With sheer physical strength, unwavering determination, and a wide array of combat skills, he becomes a one-man army, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake.

As Matrix battles his way through countless adversaries, he encounters Cindy (Rae Dawn Chong), a resourceful flight attendant who becomes his unlikely ally.

Commando showcases exhilarating action sequences filled with explosive gunfights, intense hand-to-hand combat, jaw-dropping stunts, and gratuitous nudity. In other words, the perfect 80s action movie. Schwarzenegger's commanding presence and performance adds a layer of charisma to the film, as he delivers iconic one-liners in his trademark style.

With a the steel drum led musical score by James Horner and fast-paced editing, the film maintains a relentless pace from start to finish, immersing the audience in a world of high-stakes danger and thrilling heroics. Commando serves as an embodiment of 1980s action cinema, delivering an adrenaline-fueled roller coaster ride that has stood the test of time.

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