Battle at the Box Office 2/20
The Vow loses it’s Valentine’s Day advantage and gives up the top spot to Safe House while the new releases had pretty mediocre openings.
The 6th Annual Kick Ass Awards
It’s time again to honor the best and worst of the past year with the awards you actually care about. Who will win Ass Kicker of the Year and what is the Kick Ass Movie of the Year? Read on to find out.
News Shotgun 2/17
Lots of directors in talks or confirmed for projects this week along with a couple of upcoming TV shows based on movies and much more.
Admit One 2/17
The critics hate Ghost Rider and This Means War but, obviously, love the latest from Studio Ghibli, The Secret World of Arrietty.
Everything Actioncast Ep. 97 “Nic Cage as Mr. Grimm”
This week on the show, Zach, Chris and Joe kick things right off with a tangent about Jackie Chan before getting into The River, the dangers of spelunking with rich people, casting suggestions for the Twisted Metal movie, the awesome Abe Linclon: Vampire Hunter trailer, the serious business of jousting, The Perfect Weapon and much more.
Know Your “That Guy”: William Forsythe
“Yeah, I heard of him. Didn’t he play hockey for the fucking Red Wings?”
Action Hero of the Week: Rick Grimes
Rick Grimes has reluctantly become the leader of the small group of survivors in the post zombie apocalypse of The Walking Dead.
New Release Round Up 2/14
Who better to spend Valentine’s Day with than Beavis and Butthead?
Review: Safe House
The always welcome bad ass side of Denzel Washington is in full effect in Safe House, which, while it doesn’t do anything original, is still a solid action movie.
Musical Montage: E.S. Posthumus
You may not recognize the name but you will definitely recognize the music of orchestral/electronic group E.S. Posthumus, whose music has appeared in a number of movie trailers and TV shows.