Battle at the Box Office 6/6/22
Top Gun: Maverick continued to shatter records and expectations in its second weekend of release, seeing one of the smallest drops between opening and the second weekend in cinema history and putting it on pace to easily be one of the biggest movies of the summer and 2022 as a whole.
Musical Montage: Afroman “Because I Got High”
In 2001, it only made sense for some of cinema’s most beloved drug dealers, Jay and Silent Bob, to be a part of arguably the greatest drug song of all time, Afroman’s “Because I Got High”, which was the theme song for Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.
Everything Actioncast Ep 581 “Star Wars, Stranger Things, Sonic 2, Top Gun: Maverick, Gotham Knights and More”
This week on the Everything Actioncast, Zach and Chris talk about the first few episodes of Stranger Things Vol. 4, the return of Beavis and Butt-Head, the terrible looking trailer for The CW’s Gotham Knights, Obi-Wan, Top Gun: Maverick, Inside Job on Netflix, Sonic 2, Arachnophobia, Sweet Tooth and more.
Admit One 6/3/22
David Cronenberg returns to theaters this weekend with Crimes of the Future along with voyeur thriller Watcher, Fire Island on Hulu, Elsa Pataky in Interceptor on Netflix, found footage horror movie Dashcam and Disney+ sequel Hollywood Stargirl.
Joey King is a Warrior Princess on Hulu in July (Trailer)
When she refuses to marry an evil suitor, a medieval princess is locked away in a tower of her father’s castle. However, she’s no helpless damsel and she fights her out and gets ready to battle to save her family and her kingdom in July’s Hulu movie, The Princess.
Beavis and Butt-Head Travel Space and Time on Paramount+ (Trailer)
The boys are back this month on Paramount+ when Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe streams exclusively on the streaming service on June 23rd.
Everything Action Theater: Mutant League
Based on the cult Sega Genesis Mutant League sports games, Mutant League ran for two seasons in the mid-90s and followed hot shot skeleton quarterback Bones Justice, who led his team the Monsters in various sports against the corrupt teams of Mutant League commissioner Zalgor Prigg.
Up to Speed: The Boys Season 3
Catch up on some key moments from The Boys Seasons 1 and 2 before Season 3 begins on Friday on Prime Video with a recap video from Amazon.
Action Hero of the Week: Marc Spector/Steven Grant
Suffering from dissociative identity disorder, mercenary Marc Spector and mild-mannered gift shop employee Steven Grant share the same body and have to figure out some way to work together and use the powers of the Egyptian god Khonshu to stop cult leader Arthur Harrow from finding and unleashing the god Ammit and condemning millions of souls to deadly judgment.
Kevin Hart Gets Mistaken for The Man from Toronto in June (Trailer)
Kevin Hart gets mistaken for an international assassin (who is actually Woody Harrelson) in the June Netflix movie The Man from Toronto, from Expendables 3, and The Hitman’s Bodyguard director Patrick Hughes.