About this episode

This episode reviews the 1986 action thriller 'Cobra' starring Sylvester Stallone.

"Crime is the disease. Meet the Cure." "The strong arm of the law." Back in the spring and summer of 1986, those were among several snappy taglines for this highly anticipated action thriller starring Oscar-winner Sylvester Stallone as his direct follow-up to TWO smash successes lead by him the previous year: Rambo: First Blood Part II and Rocky IV. THIS time, he was playing the ultimate cop named Marion Cobretti (nickname: Cobra) who was on the hunt around Los Angeles for a brutal seri...

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