Battle at the Box Office 2/21/22
Tom Holland continues his box office domination with a strong debut for his video game adaptation Uncharted, which had one of the biggest debuts for a video game-based movie ever and the best opening of 2022 so far.
Review: Uncharted
After years in development hell, Uncharted finally hit theaters as the movie version of the excellent Naughty Dog video game series with Tom Holland as treasure hunter Nathan Drake and Mark Wahlberg as his mentor and veteran thief Victor “Sully” Sullivan as the duo races to find Magellan’s lost treasure, a stash of gold worth billions.
Musical Montage: Foo Fighters “The One”
The Foo Fighters are paying homage to the horror genre this weekend with their horror/comedy movie Studio 666 but they’ve frequently referenced and parodied movies and pop culture in their music videos, including 2002’s “The One”, which came from the soundtrack for the movie Orange County but pays tribute to the movie/TV series Fame.
Everything Actioncast Ep 569 “Doctor Strange, Rescue Rangers, Bioshock, Dora the Explorer and More”
This week on the Everything Actioncast, Zach and Chris pay tribute to Ivan Reitman and then dive into the insane new Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness trailer, the first look at Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, the shockingly weird Rescue Rangers movie, Bioshock coming to Netflix, the Dora the Explorer movie, See, a slew of Paramount+ announcements and more.
Admit One 2/18/22
Uncharted arrives in theaters with less than stellar reviews along with Channing Tatum in Dog, a new werewolf movie The Cursed, a movie sequel to Netflix’s Wu Assassins, Fistful of Vengeance, and more in theaters and on streaming.
Mel Gibson and Cole Hauser Head to Panama (Trailer)
Directed by one-half of the Crank team, Mark Neveldine, Mel Gibson and Cole Hauser team up for Panama, coming sometime later this year.
The King of Rock and Roll Hits the Big Screen in June with Elvis (Trailer)
Baz Luhrmann brings his over the top style to the story of the King of Rock and Roll with Elvis, hitting theaters in June and starring Austin Butler as Elvis Presley and Tom Hanks as his complicated and enigmatic manger, Col. Tom Parker.
Everything Action Theater: Wayne’s World
Celebrating its 30th anniversary this week, you can watch the 90s comedy classic Wayne’s World for the latest Everything Action Theater, thanks to YouTube.
Chris Pine Does Black Ops in The Contractor (Trailer)
Discharged from the military without his pension, Sgt. James Harper joins a shadowy PMC but on his first mission, he’s targetted after questioning their motives and has to go on the run to figure out the conspiracy he’s uncovered.
The Boys Gets Animated with The Boys Presents: Diabolical (Trailer)
The universe of The Boys expands in March with The Boys Presents: Diabolical, which features 8 short animated films from Justin Roiland, Garth Ennis, Aisha Tyler, Eliot and Ilana Glazer, and more.