Forget this weekend’s Oscars, the 13th annual Kick Ass Awards are back to award the best and the worst of 2018. Who is the Ass Kicker of the Year and what is our pick for Kick-Ass Movie of the Year? Read on to find out.

This week on the podcast, Zach, Chris, and Joe talk the 2019 Oscar nominations, Umbrella Academy, Unsolved Mysteries, Resident Evil, Glass, The Punisher and much more.

The first big day for new DVDs and Blu-Rays in 2019 has horror TV with Castle Rock and The Purge, Hell Fest, cult classics Judgement Night and Stay Tuned on Blu-Ray for the first time and more.

Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish topped the box office with their comedy Night School while Smallfoot and Hell Fest performed to expectations and The Nun became the highest grossing movie worldwide for The Conjuring franchise.

September 2018 closes out with amusement park horror in Hell Fest, Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish in Night School and Channing Tatum voicing a Yeti in Smallfoot.

Transitioning from the summer to fall, September has a few blockbusters like The Predator but also the start of horror season with The Nun and Hell Fest, Jennifer Garner going Punisher in Peppermint and more.

A group of friends head to a giant traveling horror attraction called Hell Fest but become the target of an actual killer hiding in plan sight.

Two big names join Top Gun: Maverick, Dora’s parents cast for the upcoming Dora the Explorer movie, Veronica Mars may be coming back, Brendan Fraser joins the Doom Patrol, Danny Boyle leaves Bond 25 and more in this week’s News Shotgun.