Denzel Washington leads a team of gunslingers that includes Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke and Vincent D’Onofrio in Antoine Fuqua’s remake of the classic western The Magnificent Seven.

Jake Gyllenhaal pulls a Christian Bale this summer and goes from gaunt, creepy Lou Bloom of last year’s Nightcrawler to bulked up former boxing champion Billy Hope in Antoine Fuqua’s Southpaw.

With Denzel firmly in bad ass mode, The Equalizer easily took the box office this past weekend with one of the highest ever September openings and a top 3 opening for Denzel and director Antoine Fuqua.

September ends with a pair of opposites as violent action takes on family friendly stop motion.

Denzel Washington stars in a remake of the 80’s TV show, The Equalizer, as former special agent Robert McCall, who uses his skills to help a young girl (Chloe Grace Moretz) escape the Russian mob.

Veronica Mars destroys Kickstarter, Jurassic Park 4 has a director, Karl Urban starring in a futuristic cop show for Fox and JJ Abrams and much more in this week’s News Shotgun.

Tons of Marvel movie news this week along with casting and plot details for what sounds like an awesome Lego movie, Indiana Jones on Blu Ray hitting September 18th and much more in this week’s News Shotgun.

This week on the Everything Actioncast, the entire crew of Zach, Chris, Brian and Joe try to figure out how you go from Morgan Freeman to Tyler Perry with the new Alex Cross movie, the family dynamics of Taken 2, Burn Notice, the cutting edge satire of Sesame Street, the healing power of lacrosse, whether Abe Lincoln: Vampire Hunter was a good adaptation or not and much more.