N ext year marks 30 years since John Woo's 1996 action spectacle, Broken Arrow. During the middle act of the film a nuclear explosion goes off deep in an underground mine, setting off a chain reaction of electrical-magnetic-pulse (EMP) disruption. The resulting shockwave tremors across the Utah desert, as the EMP makes a helicopter go down in epic destruction, and Major Deakins (played so over the top by John Travolta it just adds to the fun of the film) yells out " I said goddamn, what a rush! Woo !" Reading reviews of the film from the past, a time I didn't really invest too much of my time reading critic reviews in the local papers or magazines, it astounds me the slightly cold reception  Broken Arrow received. I mean, the film is just a classic 90s action rush! Having seen the film countless times it's one of my favourite action films, and for the 108 minute runtime it just flows perfectly for me - when you get it! You've got the good guy and the bad guy, ...