When Robert Rodriguez signed on last week to direct Universal's "Barbarella ... is that there hasn't been that knockout feature script starring a female action hero. If "Buffy" creator Joss ...

Last Action Hero was a funky disaster ... errors to remind us that we’re watching a movie, and an animated police detective cat voiced by Danny DeVito. Somewhere in the filmmaking process ...

The quintessential angry police chief in 48 Hours, Last Action Hero and National Lampoon’s Loaded Weapon 1. Terrific as Bond’s ally in Licence To Kill, too,” wrote another crestfallen commenter.

And yet their 1993 big-budget spectacle Last Action Hero was a notorious failure ... on the street without immediately getting swarmed by police, and Dance luxuriates in his evil glee.