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Everything Action Theater: Captain America (1990)

February 13, 2025

While Anthony Mackie wields the shield this weekend in Captain America: Brave New World, J.D. Salinger’s son Matt Sallinger was Cap in the 1990 movie, which you can watch in the latest Everything Action Theater. Directed by B-movie legend Albert Pyun and produced by one half of Cannon Films, Menahem Golan, the movie followed Steve […]

Everything Action Theater: Mr. Nice Guy (1997)

February 6, 2025

  Directed by his friend and frequent collaborator Sammo Hung, Jackie Chan stars as a TV chef who becomes the target of various gangs in 1997’s Mr. Nice Guy, which you can watch in the latest Everything Action Theater.  When a news reporter records footage of a cocaine deal between the Italian mob and a street […]

Musical Montage: Boyzone “Picture of You”

February 3, 2025

When Mr. Bean (Rowan Atkinson) hit theaters in his first movie, Bean aka Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie, in 1997, he brought the Irish boy band Boyzone, who provided the movie’s main soundtrack song, “Picture of You.”  Boyzone formed in 1993 with Ronan Keating as the band’s frontman and lead singer, and “Picture of You” […]

Action Hero of the Week: Will Singleton

January 29, 2025

Name: Will Singleton Occupation: Soldier/Resistance Fighter Family: N/A Allies: Stu, Andrea, Tron, Vikki Enemies: R.D. Crowley, Heinz Dietrich, Montgomery Valentine, Hilary Weapon(s) of Choice: Assault rifle, dynamite, musket, sword Body Count: N/A Memorable Quote: “Killing, F***ing, we’re all whores for Crowley” See Will in Action:

Everything Actioncast: Fear (1996)

January 24, 2025

This week on the Everything Actioncast, Zach and Chris feel the Fear and dive into Mark Wahlberg’s first time playing a psychotic villain, as he does it again this weekend in theaters in Flight Risk. Wahlberg plays David McCall, a seemingly perfect boyfriend to teenager Nicole Walker (Reese Witherspoon). As the couple becomes more intimate, […]

Musical Montage: Marky Mark “The Illest”

January 20, 2025

We’re talking about 1996’s Fear on the Everything Actioncast this week as Mark Wahlberg plays the bad guy again in this weekend’s new release, Flight Risk. Along with starring as the psychotic David McCall in the movie, Marky Mark also provided the song “The Illest” for the movie’s soundtrack.  The Fear soundtrack is an eclectic […]

Everything Actioncast: Demon Knight (1995)

January 17, 2025

This week on the Everything Actioncast, Zach and Chris celebrate the 30th scareiversary of 1995’s Demon Knight, the first feature film from the cult favorite HBO series Tales from the Crypt. William Sadler stars as Brayker, the protector of a powerful key that keeps the Earth from falling into a demon-filled apocalypse.  Billy Zane is […]

Action Hero of the Week: Sean Barker

January 15, 2025

Name: Sean Barker Occupation: Martial arts student/vigilante Family: N/A Allies: Mizuki Sagawa, Max Reed, Commander Atkins, Cori Edwards, Marcus Edwards Enemies: Fulton Balcus, Arlen Crane, Zoanoids, The Cronos Corporation Weapon(s) of Choice: The Guyver unit and its weapons Body Count: N/A Memorable Quote: “You can’t kill me. I’ve been rejected by death” See Sean in […]

Everything Action Theater: Galaxy Quest (1999)

December 26, 2024

Celebrating its 25th anniversary this week, Galaxy Quest both parodied and paid loving homage to sci-fi television, most notably Star Trek. You can watch it in the latest Everything Action Theater. Tim Allen stars as Jason Nesmith, the star of the 1980s TV series Galaxy Quest. He and the rest of the show’s cast, who […]

Musical Montage: Spice Girls “Too Much”

December 9, 2024

To promote their movie Spice World, the Spice Girls released the single “Too Much,” the follow-up to “Spice Up Your Life” from the Spiceworld.  Spiceworld was not the official movie soundtrack but essentially acted as it, with almost every song except “Move Over” appearing in the film.   The Spice Girls had to record the album […]