Denis Villeneuve Hopes to Control the Spice in December With Dune (Trailer)
Dune may have finally gotten the adaptation it deserves with Denis Villeneuve’s epic looking version that is arriving in December this year with Timothee Chalamet leading an all-star cast as Paul Atreides, heir to the House Atreides who joins his father to the remote planet of Arrakis to oversee the mining operation of “the spice”, a drug essential for space travel and power in the universe.
Action Hero of the Week: Nathaniel Poe
Nathaniel “Hawkeye” Poe and his adopted Mohican father and brother get drawn into the middle of the French and Indian War when they rescue the daughters of a British colonel from a venegful Huron warrior looking for revenge.
New Release Round Up 9/8
The DC Animated universe gets a fresh restart with Superman: Man of Tomorrow, out this week on DVD and Blu-Ray, along with Supergirl Season 5, Dead to Me Season 1, Bad Education, First Cow and more.
The Pull List – Bill & Ted Are Doomed #1
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Evan Dorkin Art: Roger Langridge In the future, Bill and Ted are remembered as musical saviors that united humanity with their music. Bill and Ted defeated the evil dictator De Nomolos and brought their band Wyld Stallyns, into mega-stardom in 1995. It was the start of their journey to write […]
Musical Montage: Ambience “Rising”
When the 90s X-Men cartoon crossed the Pacific and aired on TV Tokyo from 1994 to 1995, it got a brand new theme song and opening title sequence featuring the music of Japanese rock band Ambience and their song “Rising”.
News Shotgun 9/5
Arnold Schwarzenegger is coming to TV with a new series, Jason Statham and Guy Ritchie are re-teaming for a spy thriller, The Godfather III has been recut by Francis Ford Coppola, Jack Reacher cast for Amazon’s new series, The Mandalorian gets a season 2 premiere date and more in this week’s News Shotgun.
Everything Actioncast 499 “James Bond, Class Action Park, Lovecraft Country, Project Power and More”
This week on the podcast, Zach and Chris pay respect to Chadwick Boseman and then dive into the new No Time to Die trailer, a new Haunted Mansion movie, Lovecraft Country, Class Action Park, the insanity of Swordfish, Project Power, the new Bill & Ted comic and more.
Admit One 9/4
Unhinged and The New Mutants have slowly gotten theaters back open but Tenet is the first massive blockbuster released since most states shut down theaters earlier this year and Mulan makes its debut on Diseny+ with a “Premium Access” fee of $29.99.
Bond Has No Time To Die (and Also a Jet/Submarine) (Trailer)
Daniel Craig returns for one final outing as James Bond in the 25th movie in the franchise, No Time to Die, where Bond comes out of retirement to help Felix Leiter stop a dangerous new villain with some sort of secretive ties to Bond’s lady love, Madeleine Swan.
Everything Action Theater: Knock Off
Jean Claude Van Damme is a fashion designer and counterfeiter who becomes involved in a CIA investigation into Russian terrorists hiding “nanobombs” in fake goods coming out of Hong Kong in Tsui Hark’s 1998 action movie, Knock Off, which you can watch here thanks to YouTube.