Admit One 9/7
In case you were in denial that we are in the doldrums of the post Summer movie season, the two new movies this week have a combined Rotten Tomatoes freshness of just barely over 25%
Everything Actioncast Ep 125 “Welcome to the Jam”
This week on the podcast, the guys discuss whether freezing or boiling in a small area is more thrilling, pay respects to Michael Clarke Duncan, horrible children’s movies, 90’s basketball, Troma movies and much more.
Know Your “That Guy”: Michael Clarke Duncan
Extremely sad news earlier this week when we learned that Michael Clarke Duncan passed away at 54. Depsite his imposing size and voice, he seemed like a super cool and chill dude, able to play super dramatic roles like in The Green Mile but then turn around and be hilarious in things like Talladega Nights.
Action Hero of the Week: Marv
“Most people think Marv is crazy. He just had the rotten luck of being born in the wrong century. He’d be right at home on some ancient battlefield swinging an axe into somebody’s face…”
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Trailer
Delayed for at least a year, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was recently revamped for an R rating and is finally coming out in January of next year. The movie stars Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton as the eponymous siblings, who now hire themselves out to take out any witches who rear their ugly heads.
New Release Round Up 8/4
Couldn’t decide which awesome fourth season should be Pick of the Week so both Fringe and Parks and Rec are sharing it this week and there’s a ton of other TV seasons out this week along with a lost 80’s classic finally coming to DVD.
September Movie Preview
September starts off a little dull post Summer blockbuster season but there’s some cool looking movies coming out toward the end of the month like the hopefully bad ass reboot of Judge Dredd and Rian Johnson’s trippy looking Looper.
Battle at the Box Office 9/3
Step aside, Delgo, we have a new champion for worst opening weekend ever and it’s The Oogieloves.
Musical Montage: DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince “Summertime”
Labor Day is usually considered the last day of Summer but before we head into the Fall, let’s jam to the classic groove that is Summertime, by Will “The Fresh Prince” Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff.
The Heisenberg Files: “Gliding Over All”
Walt’s business grows as some big decisions loom in the season finale of “Breaking Bad”.