Comic Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope Trailer
Morgan Spurlock (backed by Joss Whedon and Stan Lee) goes behind the scenes at San Diego Comic Con in his latest documentary.
News Shotgun 2/24
Tons of casting news this week, an upcoming Stallone movie is delayed indefinitely and one of our favorite shows has a return date.
Admit One 2/24
Everything is rotten this week and two of the movies weren’t even screened for critics.
Everything Actioncast Ep. 98 “Comic Book Dead”
This week the duo of Chris and Zach talk about the ramped up second half of Walking Dead season two and it’s new TV partner, Comic Book Men, the insanity of Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Hannibal Lecter, SWAT and the origins of Jeremy Renner, the underrated classic The Rocketeer and much more.
Know Your “That Guy”: William Mapother
Probably best known as Tom Cruise’s cousin and Ethan on Lost, William Mapother has shown up, usually as a villain, in a number of movies and television shows.
Action Hero of the Week: Malcolm Reynolds
Taking the sensibilities of a cowboy into the outer reaches of space, Captain Malcolm Reynolds and the crew of the Serenity dodge the authorities and do whatever odd jobs come their way.
Everything Action Commentary: Gymkata
Here’s the first of what are hopefully going to be many Everything Action movie commentaries. For the inaugural commentary, Zach, Chris and Joe watched the 1985 cult classic, Gymkata, starring gymnastic superstar, Kurt Thomas.
New Release Round Up 2/21
The Epic Journey of The Rock is our pick of the week in an otherwise extremely slow week for New Releases.
Review: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
The original Ghost Rider was a snoozefest with terrible special effects, a lame villain and a bored looking Nicolas Cage. What happens when the Cage is unleashed and Crank directors Neveldine/Taylor are behind the camera? You get the insane sequel, Spirit of Vengeance.
Musical Montage: Michael Sembello “Rock Until You Drop”
One of the most beloved cult classics of the 80’s, The Monster Squad, has a fantastic 80’s montage featuring a song from the man who brought you “Maniac” from Flashdance.