<p><b>'A blast' </b>- Ian Rankin<br><b>'A lively celebration of 1980s action stars' </b>- <i>The Times</i><br><br><b>From the editor of <i>Empire</i> magazine, this is the behind-the-scenes story of the golden age of the action movie, the stars who ruled 80s and 90s Hollywood and the beloved films – from <i>Die Hard</i> to <i>The Terminator</i> – that made them famous.</b><br><br>Charting Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s carnage-packed journey from enmity to friendship against the backdrop of Reagan’s America and the Cold War, it also reveals the untold stories of the colourful characters, from Steven Seagal to Bruce Willis, who ascended in their wake. These invincible action heroes used muscle, martial arts or the perfect weapon to save the day, becoming pop-culture titans.<br><br>Drawi
