Review: The Driver
A former hitman tries to teach his daughter important survival skills in the zombie apocalypse as they try to make their way to a supposed safe zone called Haven in The Driver, starring Mark Dacascos.
Admit One 11/29
Knives Out and Queen & Slim are out to try and counter-program against the Frozen II juggernaut over the holiday weekend.
EA Commentary: The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
To celebrate the launch of Disney+, Zach and Chris watched the Kurt Rusell starring 1969 comedy The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, where a freak lightning accident turns college student Dexter Riley’s brain into a literal computer.
Action Hero of the Week: Kyle LeBlanc
Sent to prison after exacting revenge on the man who killed his wife, Kyle LeBlanc has to survive a brutal Russian prison that holds deadly fights between the inmates under the watch of a sadistic general.
New Release Round Up 11/26
Robocop gets an awesome new Collector’s Edition from Arrow Video and Angel Has Fallen, Blindspot Season 4, The Driver, Prophecy on Blu-Ray and more are out this week as well.
Battle at the Box Office 11/25
Shocking no one, Frozen II debuted with one of the biggest animated openings of all time both domestically and around the world.
Musical Montage: Dan Hartman “Talking to the Wall”
A frequent contributor to 80s soundtracks, Dan Hartman was featured on the soundtrack for the 1985 aerobics drama(?) Perfect, starring John Travolta and Jamie Lee Curtis, with the song “Talking to the Wall”.
Review: The Courier
Olga Kurylenko stars in The Courier as the bad-ass title character, who finds herself protecting a key witness against a vicious crime boss after her most recent job turns out to be a setup.
News Shotgun 11/23
Noah Hawley is writing and directing a new Star Trek film, Channing Tatum developing an adaptation of The Maxx, Netflix is getting a Vikings sequel series, Stargirl will air on both DC Universe and The CW, John Turturro joins The Batman and much more in this week’s News Shotgun.
Everything Actioncast Ep 464 “Joker, Robocop, Star Trek, Sin City and More”
This week on the podcast, Zach and Chris talk about possibly the ultimate Nicolas Cage movie, the long-delayed Robocop Returns, a possible sequel for Joker, Sin City as a TV series, Ford vs Ferrari, the live-action reboot of Lady and The Tramp and more.