In the 2nd worst weekend since January, Barbarian managed to take the top spot on the box office charts as the dearth of huge blockbusters continues to hurt the theatrical totals.

Coming from the soundtrack for Andrew Dice Clay’s The Adventures of Ford Fairlane from 1990, “Cradle of Love” became one of Billy Idol’s biggest hits and his last major hit in the US.

Check out all the trailers revealed during the D23 convention this weekend, including the Season 3 trailer for The Mandalorian, Secret Invasion, Werewolf by Night, Hocus Pocus 2 and more.

Carol Kane is joining Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and Khan is getting a scripted Star Trek podcast, Paper Girls is canceled at Prime Video, the new Jonathan Kent is cast for Superman & Lois, Unsolved Mysteries is back on Netflix next month, Omar Sy is Yasuke for the live-action version of Netflix’s anime series and more in this week’s News Shotgun.

This week on the Everything Actioncast, Zach and Chris talk about the two big new fantasy shows, House of the Dragon and The Rings of Power, the return of Benoit Blanc in Glass Onion, 40s gangsters in White Heat, Arcane, Accident Man, Tulsa King, Trick r Treat coming to theaters for the first time and more.

Buzzy horror movie Barbarian opens in theaters this weekend while the live-action remake of Pinocchio debuts on Disney+, a new Queen Latifah starring thriller hits Netflix, Ben Foster in the historical epic Medieval and more in theaters and on streaming.

Daniel Craig’s southern fried private eye is back in December for the sequel to Knives Out, Glass Onion, from writer/director Rian Johnson.

After four seasons (and maybe more?) of Westworld, Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy are bringing their techno-thriller style to Amazon with The Peripheral, based on the Wiliam Gibson novel of the same name.

Jackie Chan got animated in the early 2000s when Jackie Chan Adventures aired on Kids WB and you can watch the first episode for this week’s Everything Action Theater thanks to the Throwback Toons channel on Youtube.

Back on the job after an extended break, mercenary/assassin Ladybug takes a simple job retrieving a briefcase from a Japanese bullet train but finds the train full of fellow assassins with their own, conflicting, agendas.