The Mortal Kombat reboot adds a bunch of new cast members, The Irishman and Castle Rock Season 2 get release dates, the 16-bit Aladdin and Lion King games are coming back in a new collection, Tommy Doyle is returning for Halloween Kills and more in this week’s News Shotgun.

James Cameron is back behind the scenes and Linda Hamilton is back as Sarah Connor for what is hopefully a return to form for the ailing Terminator franchise, Terminator: Dark Fate, which picks up directly from Terminator 2 and erases all the other sequels from the canon.

This week on the podcast, Zach, Chris and Joe discuss all the news coming out of D23 last weekend, including new Marvel Disney+ shows, The Mandalorian trailer and more, the recent Mortal Kombat reboot casting, the final trailer for Joker, Angel Has Fallen and more.

Summer 2019 goes out on a bit of whimper with only one new release for the Labor Day holiday weekend, Blumhouse Tilt’s time-travel murder mystery Don’t Let Go.

Suffering from the constant experiments and witnessing one of the twins put into a coma, Francine is determined to escape the Hawkins Laboratory at all cost. Dr. Brenner’s attempts to connect with the strange, opposite realm is causing too much damage for the subjects to handle. Working with Ricky, they hatch a plan to leave […]

Ninja-G’s meeting with Ninja-J friendly visit turns into a fierce battle. Ninja-J was gathering information about the other ninjas and trying to figure out the mastermind behind the attacks. Ninja-G thought she could find an ally, but Ninja-J does not trust anyone’s word and prefers to find the truth with his fist. Their tussle is […]

Debuting in 1992 and trying to pull off some of the heat from the white-hot TMNT, Wild West COW-Boys of Moo Mesa put a Wild West theme on the anthropomorphic animal genre as a trio of bovine lawmen protected the town of Moo Mesa from various outlaws and villains.

Joaquin Phoenix dons the makeup and bright colored suits of the Clown Prince of Crime in Todd Phillips’s Joker, which follows the transformation of aspiring comedian Arthur Fleck in 1980s Gotham City.

Sacha Baron Cohen gets dramatic playing real-life Mossad agent Eli Cohen in The Spy, who went undercover for years in Syria in the late 50s and into the 60s, working his way up to the highest levels of society and sending secrets back to Israel.

While on a tour of the White House with his young daughter, Capitol policeman (and Secret Service hopeful) John Cale springs into action to save his child and protect the president from a heavily armed group of paramilitary invaders.