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The Big Picture In the 1970s and 80s, two genres of movies really took off: the slasher and the martial arts film. After the popularity of John Carptenter's Halloween in 1978, the slasher craze dominated the next decade, whether it was Jason Voorhees and the Friday the 13th franchise or countless copycats. Movies centered around martial arts did big business as well, thanks to the early '70s Bruce Lee films Fist of Fury, The Way of the Dragon, and Enter the Dragon.
Silent Rage R A sheriff tries to stop the killing spree of a silent maniacal murderer who, as the result of secret genetic experimentation by an unethical scientist, has the ability to self-heal. Related The Icy Slasher Franchise That Puts a Chilling Twist on ‘Halloween’ Ever wanted to see Michael Myers in a parka? In a 2016 interview with Coming Soon, Silent Rage director Michael Miller spoke about how the screenplay was written as a karate cop film with Norris in mind. The martial arts legend put his all into the fight scenes, refusing to pull his punches and kicks. The fights had to look real, and sometimes that caused him to accidentally hit an actor.
Related Chuck Norris Returns to the Big Screen With Sci-Fi Action Movie 'Agent Recon' Norris will star alongside Derek Ting and Marc Singer. Director Michael Miller told Coming Soon that his silent, hulk of a villain was supposed to be a tribute to a famous Universal monster. He said, "In my mind, it was a Frankenstein movie. It was like Frankenstein meets Chuck.
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