With its R rating, Kraven the Hunter attempts to carve out a niche in Sony’s Marvel Universe, delivering a few solid and cool kills. However, despite these moments, the film ultimately falls flat, lacking the hilariously terrible tone of Madame Web or the bat-shit insanity of the Venom trilogy. The plot of “Kraven the Hunter” […]

After delivering Civil War earlier this year for A24, Alex Garland is returning to the battlefield with Iraq War veteran Ray Mendoza for the film Warfare in 2025.  Garland wrote and co-directed with Mendoza, whose real-life experience was the basis for the film.  The movie follows a squad of soldiers in Iraq who come under […]

Moana 2 and Wicked remained at the top of the box office charts this past weekend as the two big new releases hit all-time lows for their respective franchises. Moana 2 took in another $26.6 million, bringing its domestic total to $337.5 million and $717 million worldwide. It’s currently the fifth highest-grossing film domestically for […]

Setting the tone immediately for the beloved Peanuts special A Charlie Brown Christmas, “Christmas Time is Here” by jazz musician Vince Guaraldi has become a staple of the holiday season since audiences first heard it in 1965.  Guaraldi had already worked with the Peanuts properties, composing “Linus and Lucy” for an album in 1964 called […]

Here’s all the movie and TV news you need to know from the past week, it’s the News Shotgun. Hayley Atwell and Chris Evans are returning to the MCU for Avengers: Doomsday. Joining Robert Downey Jr., Hayley Atwell, and Chris Evans are in talks to return to the MCU for the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. Comic-Con […]

This week on the Everything Actioncast, Zach and Chris hunt down malfunctioning robots and discuss 1984’s Runaway, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Written and directed by Michael Crichton, Tom Selleck stars as Jack Ramsey, the lead officer of the “Runaway” division in the far-flung future of 1991.  Tasked with stopping out-of-control robots, Ramsey and […]

Here’s what’s new in theaters and on streaming this weekend: it’s Admit One. Kraven the Hunter (Theaters) Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Russell Crowe, Arianna DeBose, Fred Hechinger, Alessandro Nivola, Christopher Abbott Directed by: J.C. Chandor Plot: Kraven’s complex relationship with his ruthless father, Nikolai Kravinoff, starts him down a path of vengeance with brutal consequences, motivating […]

Directed by Martin Campbell, Daisy Ridley finds herself in a Die Hard scenario in Cleaner.  Ridley plays Joe, a former soldier turned high-rise window cleaner.  When terrorists seize the building she works for, she has to use her military skills to fight them and free the hostages, including her brother.  Clive Owen is the terrorists’ […]

Scott Eastwood and Sly Stallone team up for the upcoming action thriller Alarum.  Eastwood plays Joe Travers, a spy who goes off the grid with his wife (and fellow spy) Laura (Willa Fitzgerald) for a quiet trip to a winter resort.  Laura is still working, however, and the powers that be believe she may be […]

Jack Quaid stars as a man who can’t feel pain and goes on a rescue mission in Novocaine. Quaid plays Nathan Caine, a mild-mannered assistant bank manager who finds the girl of his dreams in Amber Midthunder. When she’s kidnapped during a robbery, Nathan goes after the kidnappers, using the fact that he can’t feel […]