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Everything Action Theater: Coriolanus

July 30, 2020

Ralph Fiennes directed and starred in the 2011 Shakespeare adaptation Coriolanus, where the acclaimed actor brought the tragedy of Roman general Caius Martius to a modern warfare setting while keeping the dialogue of Shakespeare’s original work intact.

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New Release Round Up 7/28

July 28, 2020

A double dose of Stephen King is out this week with HBO’s The Outsider and the movie Graveyard Shift, the latter of which is available on Blu-Ray for the first time, along with the recent Blumhouse movie You Should Have Left, a Shout Factory version of Thir13en Ghosts and more on DVD and Blu-Ray.

Review: Legacy of Lies

July 28, 2020

Scott Adkins stars in his latest action-thriller, Legacy of Lies, as former MI6 agent Martin Baxter, who becomes caught between the CIA/MI6 and the Russians when a reporter requests his help to recover top-secret files that were a part of the mission that resulted in Martin’s wife getting killed and his quitting the service 12 years earlier.

Review: The Cannon Film Guide Vol 1. 1980-1984

July 27, 2020

The Cannon Group is one of our most beloved purveyors of wonderfully over the top action from the likes of Charles Bronson and Chuck Norris (and later Stallone and Van Damme) but the house that Golan and Globus built had a much more diverse catalog and the truly excellent book The Cannon Film Guide Vol. […]

Musical Montage: Red Hot Chili Peppers “Blackeyed Blond”

July 27, 2020

One of the many cinematic appearances from the Red Hot Chili Peppers (or at least one of the members) over the year, the band appeared and performed in the cult 80s skateboarding movie Thrashin, which starred a young Josh Brolin as an amateur skateboarder who dreams of becoming a professional downhill racer.

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Grab Your Daemon For His Dark Materials Season 2 (Trailer)

July 23, 2020

Based on the second book in the series, The Subtle Knife, Season 2 of the HBO/BBC series His Dark Materials arrives sometime this fall as Lyra Belacqua continues her quest across dimensions with new companion Will Parry while the evil Magisterium continues to tighten its grip on her universe.

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Nick Frost and Simon Pegg Reunite for Truth Seekers (Trailer)

July 23, 2020

Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are back together for the upcoming Prime Video series Truth Seekers, where Frost plays the host of an online paranormal investigation show who stumbles across a sinister supernatural conspiracy with his team.

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Everything Action Theater: The Magnificent Seven

July 23, 2020

You can check out the1960 western classic The Magnificent Seven in the latest Everything Action Theater as Yul Brynner, Charles Bronson, James Coburn, Steve McQueen, Brad Dexter, Robert Vaughn, and Horst Bucholz come together as a team of gunslingers who take a job to defend a village from vicious bandits.