Action Hero of The Week: John Carter
A former Confederate captain, John Carter is transported to Mars aka Barsoom, and becomes involved in a war between the various factions of the planet, allying with the princess Dejah Thoris and Thark leader Tars Tarkas and discovering that his Earth anatomy gives him incredible jumping abilities and enhanced strength.
Review: The Batman
After years of anticipation, the newest incarnation of the Dark Knight hit theaters this past weekend and director Matt Reeves has delivered one of the best versions of Batman that feels like the cinematic version of the best Batman graphic novels.
New Release Round Up 3/8/22
Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s final season and the complete series are out this week along with The Matrix Resurrections, Supergirl’s final season and the complete series, season 4 of Yellowstone, Coming 2 America and more on DVD and Blu-ray.
Check Out An Exclusive Clip from Invincible
Check out our exclusive clip from the new Lionsgate action thriller Invincible, which features Johnny Strong facing off against Marko Zaror, who has become an unstoppable killing machine after undergoing an experiment that implants him with nanobots.
Rosario Dawson Enters the DMZ on HBO Max (Trailer)
Based on the critically acclaimed Vertigo comic series, Rosario Dawson stars in DMZ, a new HBO Max original series debuting on March 17th where Manhattan has become a demilitarized zone between the warring United States and the secessionist Free States of America in a second Civil War.
Battle at the Box Office 3/7/22
As expected, The Batman dominated the box office, easily becoming the highest-grossing film domestically for 2022 in one weekend with over $134 million and over $258 million worldwide, making it the fourth-biggest movie worldwide of the year so far.
Musical Montage: Maxi Priest “It Starts in the Heart”
Celebrating its 25th anniversary today, Jungle 2 Jungle was the third big collaboration between Disney and Tim Allen following The Santa Clause and Toy Story and featured lots of World Music on its soundtrack, including the song “It Starts in the Heart” from reggae fusion superstar Maxi Priest.
News Shotgun 3/5/22
NBC terminates their deal to send shows to Hulu starting this fall, Disney+ will offer a cheaper, ad-supported plan, a new Alien movie is being directed by Fede Alvarez, Will Smith is joining Michael B. Jordan for I Am Legend 2, the Marvel Netflix shows will be on Disney+, Metropolis is becoming an Apple TV+ series and more in this week’s News Shotgun.
Everything Actioncast Ep 571 “Bullet Train, Excalibur, Mad Max, Nobody and More”
This week on the Everything Actioncast, Zach and Chris talk about the first trailer for Brad Pitt’s Bullet Train, Chris Hemsworth getting evil for Furiosa, 80s fantasy classic Excalibur, the premiere of Our Flag Means Death, The King’s Man, Nobody, Shadow in the Cloud, Twisted Metal and more.
Admit One 3/4/22
The Batman finally arrives in theaters this weekend along with Sundance hits After Yang in limited theaters and Showtime and Fresh on Hulu, two new Netflix thrillers, and more on streaming and in theaters.