Jeff Garlin Solves “A Netflix Murder Mystery” in Handsome (Trailer)
Jeff Garlin plays LAPD detective Gene Handsome, who’s trying to solve a gruesome murder in a ritzy area of LA in the upcoming Netflix murdery mystery comedy, Handsome, which was also directed and co-written by Garlin.
Battle at the Box Office 3/20
Beauty and the Beast shattered records with a stunning $170 million opening, the largest PG opening of all time and the seventh highest ever opening of all time.
Musical Montage: LeAnn Rimes “Can’t Fight the Moonlight”
Can’t Fight the Moonlight was not only a major plot point of 2000’s Coyote Ugly as one of the songs written by aspiring songwriter/Coyote Piper Perabo but the version by LeAnn Rimes also exists and she shows up at the bar at the end of the film to sing it.
News Shotgun 3/18
WB is apparently looking to somehow reboot The Matrix while hitting another snag with The Batman, Sony confirms a Venom solo movie is on the way, a bunch of classic Disney NES games are coming back in a new collection and much more in this week’s News Shotgun.
Everything Actioncast Ep 340 “Kong Reloaded”
This week on the podcast, Zach, Chris and Joe talk about how and why WB would reboot The Matrix, the trailers for Baby Driver and Atomic Blonde, the latest hurdle to The Batman, the classic Disney NES/SNES games, Kong: Skull Island, the return of Samurai Jack and much more.
EA at PAX East 2017: Day 3 and More
We saw a bunch of games at PAX East just wandering around the show floor including the return of Toejam & Earl, brutal shooters Ruiner, Nex Machina and Huntdown, survival game Symmetry and more.
Admit One 3/17
It’s classic counter-programming this weekend as Disney’s live action Beauty and the Beast takes on the bloody thriller The Belko Experiment.
EA at PAX East 2017: Day 2
Day 2 of PAX East 2017 featured the return of the Reservoir Dogs in Reservoir Dogs: Bloody Days, the “Prophet of the Coins” Bobby Throne, arcade sports games Striker’s Edge and Dunk Lords and much more.
Pixar Celebrates the Day of the Dead in Coco (Trailer)
Trying to be like his hero, a legendary guitarist, a young boy named Coco tries to play his guitar but ends up in the Land of the Dead in this fall’s offering from Pixar.
Action Hero of the Week: Jack Conrad
Saved from execution in a Salvadoran prison, Jack Conrad is put in a potentially worse situation when he’s forced to battle nine other dangerous cons from around the world in a battle royale streaming live to the Internet.