Blu-ray Review – The Dallas Connection

In 1993, Andy Sidaris elected to step down from his position as the director behind Malibu Bay Films. He was in his sixties at the time, and perhaps a little weary of the production grind, especially at the rate he was churning out features, spending 1993 assembling "Fit to Kill" and "Hard Hunted." Instead of giving up the business, depriving fans of broad action and bikini-clad antics, he turned to his son, Christian Drew Sidaris, to take the moviemaking baton, with 1994's "The Dallas Connection" his second offering as a filmmaker. As semi-sequel to "Enemy Gold," the new Sidaris offering attempts to downplay ridiculous violence, aiming to be more of a spy picture filled with assassination attempts and double-crossing characters. The helmer tries to keep things familiar with his frequently topless cast, but "The Dallas Connection" suffers from a mild case of creative fatigue. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com