Movie weapons

The Edge 1997

Top tier stuff!!!

His legendary nunchucks from... Sword of Death.



I happened to stumble upon a movie the other day, and I must say, it was pretty chilling. I guess. The plot seems thin, I guess. Maybe it’s just me. He plays an action star who gets killed off during a movie shoot, I guess. Maybe.
If they had used a real bullet instead of a prop, his son might have actually ended up killed on set fifteen years later. I guess it was just a matter of time. The Crow.

Susan Bennett5 said:His legendary nunchucks from... Sword of Death.



I happened to stumble upon a movie the other day, and I must say, it was pretty chilling. I guess. The plot seems thin, I guess. Maybe it’s just me. He plays an action star who gets killed off during a movie shoot, I guess. Maybe.
If they had used a real bullet instead of a prop, his son might have actually ended up killed on set fifteen years later. I guess it was just a matter of time. The Crow.

The legendary Bruce Lee and those iconic nunchaku scenes. I have to admit, I’ve spent some time dwelling on that too, and honestly, it creeps me out. I’ve found myself wondering if he really met his end the way the official reports claim. Either way, it’s unsettling.
I can still vividly recall the exact words his wife said during that closing scene of the biopic.

Even after all this time, everyone is still obsessed with asking how Bruce died. Personally, I’d much rather focus on how he actually lived.

Being straight-up malicious and mocking innocent people can definitely backfire...

...just like that suffocating parental "love"...or any of those fake "caring" vibes... 🙄 🙂

Something a bit darker.

analogpilot16 said:I wanted to start a thread where we can share images of those legendary, iconic weapons from the movies that really stuck with us. Whether it’s cold steel or firearms—pistols, submachine guns, knives, or even something more obscure 😁... Just post the image and let us know which movie it’s from.

Here’s one from me—as a kid, I was absolutely terrified of this knife used by the bad guy in Snake.



Show me your favorites; I’m sure there are millions of them out there! 🙂🍿

Watching this for the first time as a kid left a permanent mark on my memory, and not in a good way.

I’ve seen much more grotesque, disturbing, and psychologically taxing stuff in movies since then,
but this was one of the first, and the thought of it has always lingered in the back of my mind.

I’ve watched the film a dozen times, and judging by the last 10 seconds of this scene,
it always felt like Mills and Somerset were only just realizing how truly messed up this individual really is.

Top-tier scene, top-tier acting, and in my opinion, still the best film ever made within this genre.

There isn't any violence in the scene per se, but it's implied, which serves as its own warning. I won't be posting a picture of the weapon.

And to connect a little trivia to my previous post,
the guy being interviewed by Mills (Pitt's character) is the actor who shot Brandon Lee on the set of crow.

Do you like what you do for a living? These things you see?
No. No, I don't. But that's life, isn't it?

I remember watching *The Beast of War* back when I was just a kid, and there’s one specific scene that still haunts my sleep to this day, isn't there? It’s just one of those horrific ways to go that stays with you forever. God...

haha Sledg 😁

"trust me, i know What I'm doing."

A little bit of immortal badass energy

That legendary scene at the end of Sledg where he's just tearing through that church. 😁

Check out some of these iconic weapons.


By the way, a saber like that would weigh like 40 pounds easily, so don't go waving it around like it's nothing! 🤣

Back again...

It goes without saying that every single blade in this trilogy is stunning, but if you were to put a gun to my head and force me to pick just one favorite...

Star Wars Trilogy I

Star Wars Trilogy II

Star Wars Trilogy III

Susan Bennett5 said:Something a bit darker.

Watching this for the first time as a kid left a permanent mark on my memory, and not in a good way.

I’ve seen much more grotesque, disturbing, and psychologically taxing stuff in movies since then,
but this was one of the first, and the thought of it has always lingered in the back of my mind.

I’ve watched the film a dozen times, and judging by the last 10 seconds of this scene,
it always felt like Mills and Somerset were only just realizing how truly messed up this individual really is.

Top-tier scene, top-tier acting, and in my opinion, still the best film ever made within this genre.

There isn't any violence in the scene per se, but it's implied, which serves as its own warning. I won't be posting a picture of the weapon.

And to connect a little trivia to my previous post,
the guy being interviewed by Mills (Pitt's character) is the actor who shot Brandon Lee on the set of crow.

Do you like what you do for a living? These things you see?
No. No, I don't. But that's life, isn't it?

Man, you nailed the vibe of "Se7en," that modern American "crime-thriller-horror" classic. I kept thinking about that movie regarding this topic too, but I figured someone would have already posted scenes from it, like how our friend above remembered that famous Texan with the saw 😛

I got so used to Kevin's twisted character in that flick that I never really thought about who else could play him, though, I guess we can always mix and match actors for roles. It's wild seeing this pathetic guy being interrogated here (Leland Orser) playing a forced "executioner" using a specific kind of "tool" that—honestly—even horror buffs probably won't find easy to watch (when you think about what the victim actually went through), especially since just a few years later he's playing a deviant similar to Kevin in "Bone Collector."

Sometimes the way things happen is way scarier than the actual weapon or tool or even the atmosphere of a scene where an axe or some amount of nasty blood just can't compete. So, while this topic is pretty specific, it could totally be expanded, or maybe it'd work better as its own thread about "cult" moments in thrillers or horror that left people feeling uneasy, if not straight-up terrified.

I don't know which of the "seven" was more unsettling, scary, or gross for me, and I don't even need to mention the ending of the movie. Sadly, that stuff isn't just fiction captured by a director's lens. Also, "Bone Collector" holds its own when it comes to those "flashes" of a warped mind (or just ripping ideas from crime novels).

I can't find any full scenes from "Bone Collector" (like the one with the rats, man, it's not showing up, probably copyright issues or whatever); here's one that's creepy enough for the vibe:

From recent movies—great film (seems "light" or fun at first), great lead actress, great plot twist at the end (though unfortunately bad for the main girl); gotta watch the whole thing to really get this (incomplete) scene:

the day after - wedding ending scene

ending explained

Jack Cook7 said:That legendary scene at the end of Sledg where he's just tearing through that church. 😁

Check out some of these iconic weapons.

By the way, a saber like that would weigh like 40 pounds easily, so don't go waving it around like it's nothing! 🤣

Wanted to post that scene, I mean, I love Liam anyway, even if he's just swinging a little saber like a weakling 🙂
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Lisa Chase3 said:Man, you nailed the vibe of "Se7en," that modern American "crime-thriller-horror" classic. I kept thinking about that movie regarding this topic too, but I figured someone would have already posted scenes from it, like how our friend above remembered that famous Texan with the saw 😛

I got so used to Kevin's twisted character in that flick that I never really thought about who else could play him, though, I guess we can always mix and match actors for roles. It's wild seeing this pathetic guy being interrogated here (Leland Orser) playing a forced "executioner" using a specific kind of "tool" that—honestly—even horror buffs probably won't find easy to watch (when you think about what the victim actually went through), especially since just a few years later he's playing a deviant similar to Kevin in "Bone Collector."

Sometimes the way things happen is way scarier than the actual weapon or tool or even the atmosphere of a scene where an axe or some amount of nasty blood just can't compete. So, while this topic is pretty specific, it could totally be expanded, or maybe it'd work better as its own thread about "cult" moments in thrillers or horror that left people feeling uneasy, if not straight-up terrified.

I don't know which of the "seven" was more unsettling, scary, or gross for me, and I don't even need to mention the ending of the movie. Sadly, that stuff isn't just fiction captured by a director's lens. Also, "Bone Collector" holds its own when it comes to those "flashes" of a warped mind (or just ripping ideas from crime novels).

I can't find any full scenes from "Bone Collector" (like the one with the rats, man, it's not showing up, probably copyright issues or whatever); here's one that's creepy enough for the vibe:

From recent movies—great film (seems "light" or fun at first), great lead actress, great plot twist at the end (though unfortunately bad for the main girl); gotta watch the whole thing to really get this (incomplete) scene:

the day after - wedding ending scene

ending explained

Wanted to post that scene, I mean, I love Liam anyway, even if he's just swinging a little saber like a weakling 🙂
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I suppose I just hope our friend here used a bit of hyperbole regarding the weight of that basket hilted sword. 😁
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Benicio's badass survival knife from 'The Hunted'.

So, I was looking at that Sherman Tank M4A2(76) with the HVSS setup again... man, what a beast. It’s one of those things that just gets under your skin if you're into this stuff. You look at the specs and you start thinking about how much work went into getting that suspension right. It’s like when you’re trying to tune a classic muscle car in Detroit—you can have all the horsepower in the world, but if your suspension is garbage, you aren't going anywhere fast without shaking the teeth out of your head. It's just... damn. That specific combo? It’s a heavy hitter. People love to argue about tank classifications, but when you see an M4A2 running that HVSS, you know exactly what kind of engineering grit we're talking about. It reminds me of those old debates over whether a big-block Chevy is better than a high-revving Ford engine. Everyone's got an opinion, everyone's shouting, but the hardware speaks for itself. Just a solid, heavy-duty piece of American machinery.

Chuck Norris's spear from the movie Cast Away

Susan Bennett5 said:I suppose I just hope our friend here used a bit of hyperbole regarding the weight of that basket hilted sword. 😁
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Benicio's badass survival knife from 'The Hunted'.

If he was, I guess it fits his usual writing style, which is basically what I was getting at 🙂 😉 Look, don't ask me about the weight of these beauties. I'm looking at them from an aesthetic and collector's standpoint, regardless of the actual skill needed to swing them—though, obviously, even that stuff is packed with layers of symbolism (or at least these movie shots) that are pretty cool to dig into.

"There are no pacts between lions and men"

😍

Is that Julius? Good old Caesar!

since there isn't anything more solid or concrete: 😁