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- The passage of time hasn't quite elevated this sci-fi action comedy to the legendary status of Die Hard or Lethal Weapon, but it's still an under-appreciated gem of '90s action movies, precisely because it unapologetically leans into the massive explosions and campy humor.
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Oct 8, 2018 · But there is so much more to Demolition Man than just gland-stimulating action. 25 years after its theatrical release, it’s also proven itself to be eerily prescient, predicting far more about the future than director Marco Brambilla possibly could have imagined.
May 14, 2022 · 1993’s dystopian romp Demolition Man has multiple offbeat claims to fame. It’s arguably the last of the 1980s style sci-fi actioners, its script having been sold in 1988. But its long and convoluted production wouldn’t wrap until five years later, at the start of the High 90s.
Oct 8, 2023 · Thirty years ago today, Demolition Man first hit theaters, pitting Sylvester Stallone against Wesley Snipes in a crime-free but killjoy future where even minor vices have been declared...
Aug 11, 2022 · Everything ‘Demolition Man’ Got Right about the 21st Century—so Far The 1993 film Demolition Man saw some parts of our future clearly—and reminds us there are many shades of dystopia. Image Credit: Warner Bros.-YouTube (screen shot)
Jun 24, 2020 · In a lot of ways, Demolition Man has proven more prophetic than anyone involved in the film ever meant it to be. But that isn't the only reason it remains relevant.
Oct 30, 2023 · Let’s be clear: Demolition Man is far from a cinematic masterpiece. Stallone’s performance drags the film down. He struggles with comedy and has zero chemistry with Bullock.
