Featuring the pairing of Burt Reynolds and Clint Eastwood, you can watch 1984’s City Heat in the latest Everything Action Theater.  Clint plays police lieutenant Speers while Burt plays private eye Mike Murphy.  The pair are forced to work together when Murphy’s partner is killed while investigating mob boss Leon Coll (Tony Lo Bianco).  Jane Alexander, […]

Recently celebrating its 45th anniversary, you can watch the cult classic horror movie Death Ship in the latest Everything Action Theater.  Released in March 1980, the movie stars Richard Crenna, George Kennedy, Nick Mancuso, Sally Ann Howes, Kate Reid, Victoria Burgoyne, and Saul Rubinek.  A cruise ship on the way to the Caribbean is struck by […]

This week on the Everything Actioncast, Zach and Chris experience an Experiment In Fear and discuss 1988’s Monkey Shines as a new evil monkey hits theaters with The Monkey. Directed by the great George A. Romero, Monkey Shines stars Jason Beghe as Allan Mann, a track star and law student.  After being hit by a truck while […]

Name: Carla Occupation: College student Family: N/A Allies: Bishop, Steve Worthington, Henry, Eddie, Mack, Christy Hansen Enemies: Estoban and his cartel Weapon(s) of Choice: Crossbow, Uzi, Assault Rifle Body Count: N/A Memorable Quote: “It’s about as funny as five college students going down to South America and getting their butts shut off” See Carla in Action:

There was a trend of dance movies in the mid-80s, led by Cannon Films’ Breakin’ and Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo. Somewhat lost in the shuffle was 1985’s Fast Forward, which turned 40 this past weekend. Directed by the great Sidney Poitier, Fast Forward follows a dance troupe called “The Adventurous Eight” as they arrive in New […]

This week on the Everything Actioncast, Zach and Chris celebrate Valentine’s Day with the 1981 slasher classic My Bloody Valentine. Filmed in Canada, My Bloody Valentine came out as the 80s slasher boom kicked off, following the success of movies like Halloween and Friday the 13th.  In the town of Valentine Bluffs, a tragedy at the local mine during […]

This week on the Everything Actioncast, Zach and Chris head to Amish country and discuss the 1985 Harrison Ford movie Witness, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Ford is John Book, a Philadelphia Detective Captain who is investigating the murder of an undercover cop in a bathroom in 30th Street Station.  The only witness is Samuel […]

Capping off Tango & Cash as the end credits song, “Best of What I Got” was part of a massive 1989 for British rock band Bad English.  Formed in 1987, Bad English’s debut album, Bad English, was released in June 1989 and featured “Best of What I Got” along with the band’s biggest hit, “When […]

For the final Everything Actioncast of 2024, Zach and Chris are getting locked up with Tango & Cash, which celebrated its 35th anniversary earlier this week. Sylvester Stallone and Kurt Russell co-star as Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash, two cops from opposite sides of Los Angeles with drastically different styles but an equal amount of […]

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 […]