If the first film was a drama with action elements, First Blood Part II is a pure spectacle. It traded the rainy woods of the Pacific Northwest for the humid jungles of Southeast Asia. This film introduced the world to the "super-soldier" version of Rambo: the shirtless, bandana-wearing warrior armed with an exploding-tip compound bow.
Let’s talk about the hair. The bandana. The bulging, veiny physique. Stallone became a living comic book character. The scene where he rises out of the swamp mud, shirtless, with that thousand-yard stare? That’s not a movie still; that’s a religious icon for 80s kids. Rambo - First Blood Part II -1985- www.DDRMovie...
Despite the negative reviews, the film received an , a testament to its technical achievements in creating a visceral, believable war-zone soundscape [19†L10] [19†L21-L22]. The film also garnered considerable attention from the Golden Raspberry Awards (Razzies), "winning" in several categories including Worst Picture, Worst Actor for Stallone, and Worst Screenplay for James Cameron and Stallone [19†L10-L12] [19†L31-L32]. If the first film was a drama with
★★½ (out of 5) — Entertaining but intellectually bankrupt. Let’s talk about the hair