News Shotgun 5/25/24
The title of the third Benoit Blanc mystery was revealed, the main cast of the Dexter prequel series were revealed, Paul Bettany is getting a Vision Disney+ series, the MCU X-Men movie has found a screenwriter and more in this week’s News Shotgun.
Everything Actioncast: X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
This week on the Everything Actioncast, Zach and Chris send their minds 10 years into the past to discuss X-Men: Days of Future Past for its 10th anniversary.
Admit One 5/24/24
Furiosa and Garfield are the two big Memorial Day releases in theaters while JCVD has a new movie on digital, Darkness of Man, Jennifer Lopez pilots a mech in Atlas on Netflix and more in Admit One.
Review: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
When it debuted in 2015, Mad Max: Fury Road was a shot of adrenaline straight to the heart, and anticipation has been high for the follow-up prequel, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. While George Miller’s visual style and action sensibilities are as sharp as ever, Furiosa feels more bloated and less finely tuned than its predecessor and was a pretty big disappointment.
Beetlejuice Haunts Theaters Again in September in Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice (Trailer)
The Ghost with the Most is back after 36 years when the sequel to Beetlejuice hits theaters in September, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
Axel is Back on the Beat in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (Trailer)
Along with the Bad Boys being back this summer, Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) is back on Netflix with the fourth Beverly Hills Cop movie, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.
Gamebox 2.0: Games of May 2024
We got our hands on some hot titles this May just as the summer season begins to heat up. For this Gamebox 2.0, we revisited a boomer shooter classic in PO’ed, when on a cosmic date with an eldritch monster in Sucker for Love: Date to Die For, experienced a forgotten 90s PC Engine title in Citizen Shockman 3 and so much more!
Up to Speed: My Adventures with Superman Season 2
While we wait to see what James Gunn has in store for Superman next year, Adult Swim/Toonami has already delivered an extremely fun and fresh take on the Man of Steel with My Adventures with Superman, which returns this Sunday with Season 2. Check out Adult Swim’s recap video for Season 1 and get Up to Speed.
Everything Action Theater: Garfield: His 9 Lives
A new version of Garfield hits theaters this Friday and back in 1988 we saw several iterations of the orange fat cat in the animated special Garfield: His 9 Lives, which you can watch in the latest Everything Action Theater.
Action Hero of the Week: Sam Hell
One of the few remaining fertile men on Earth, nomad Sam Hell is forced to take on the mutant Frogmen, first to rescue a group of captured women and then to free a captured Texas Rocket Ranger.