Battle at the Box Office 9/9
Although it couldn’t match the first movie’s opening, IT: Chapter Two was still massive with the seventh biggest opening of 2019 and the second largest horror opening of all time.
Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe Go Mad in The Lighthouse (Trailer)
Following up his horror movie The Witch, director Robert Eggers is putting Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson through the wringer as they play isolated lighthouse keepers on an island off the coast of New England in 1890 in October’s The Lighthouse.
Musical Montage: Astrid Plane “You’re Not a Lover”
A member of 80s group Animotion, Astrid Plane appeared in the wonderfully cheesy Martin Kove action movie Steele Justice as the set of her music video for her song “You’re Not a Lover” becomes the scene of a massive shootout.
Everything Actioncast Ep 454 “Bad Boys, Tomb Raider, Cobra Kai, DCEU and More”
This week on the podcast, Zach, Chris, and Joe discuss the return of the Bad Boys in Bad Boys For Life, the new Terminator: Dark Fate trailer, the next Tomb Raider movie, the shifting futures of the DCEU, the terribleness of Holmes & Watson, the radness of Cobra Kai and more.
Admit One 9/6
The fall movie season gets off to a spooky start with the massive conclusion to 2017’s IT, IT: Chapter Two, the only new release of the weekend.
Jack Ryan Returns in November on Amazon Prime (Trailer)
John Krasinski is back as Tom Clancy’s most famous creation for Season 2 of Amazon’s Jack Ryan series as Jack heads to Venezuela and beyond to try and stop a new threat to the US.
Blumhouse Wishes You a Black Christmas (Trailer)
Blumhouse is reviving the 1974 slasher classic Black Christmas just in time for this year’s holidays in December as a new group of sorority girls are stalked by a masked killer as they celebrate the end of the fall semester.
Everything Action Theater: Starcade
As we get ready to head out to A Video Game Con this coming weekend, what better way is there to get into the retro gaming mindset than with the classic 80s arcade game show, Starcade, hosted by the awesome Geoff Edwards.
Ride and Die With Bad Boys For Life (Trailer)
After 16 years, Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are back for a third Bad Boys movie, Bad Boys for Life, which arrives in January next year.
Action Hero of the Week: Joe Glass
The newly-promoted commander of the US Navy submarine USS Arkansas, Joe Glass is recruited as part of a dangerous mission to rescue the Russian president behind enemy lines when his defense minister executes a coup d’etat.