Action Hero of the Week Action Hero of the Week: Doug Russell March 27, 2024 Left for dead by his partners, US soldier Doug Russell finds himself washed ashore on a remote Pacific island. Finding two Japanese soldiers who believe World War II is still raging, they train him in the art of the samurai, which he uses to head home and exact revenge.
Everything Action Theater Everything Action Theater: Shōgun (1980) February 29, 2024 FX and Hulu’s incredible new spin on James Clavell’s critically acclaimed novel Shōgun debuted this week but it’s not the first time the novel came to TV. You can watch the first episode of the original 1980 miniseries in the latest Everything Action Theater
Trailer Park The Blue Eye Samurai Seeks Vengeance in November (Trailer) October 12, 2023 Revealed at the recent Drop 01 event from Netflix, Blue Eye Samurai is an upcoming adult animated series coming to the streaming service in November.
Commentary Everything Actioncast Everything Action Commentary: Blind Fury October 28, 2021 For the latest Everything Action Commentary, Zach and Chris celebrated Chris’ birthday month with the traditional crazy martial arts movie, this time watching the Rutger Hauer classic Blind Fury with special guests Sam, Addam, and Justin.
Movie Reviews Reviews Review: Prisoners of the Ghostland September 21, 2021 Nicolas Cage is wonderfully over the top in the interesting and weird genre mash-up Prisoners of the Ghostland, where he plays a criminal strapped into a bomb studded leather jumpsuit and sent into the barren “Ghostland” to find a missing girl.
Action Hero of the Week Action Hero of the Week: Paul Racine March 24, 2021 An American businessman, Paul Racine, is visiting Nagoya, Japan and meets a woman in a hotel bar. Returning to her room, 3 ninjas kill her and wound him, but he sees the ninja boss’s face. Now, he’s the prime target of a dangerous ninja cult and gets help from a group of samurai who have battled the cult for generations.
Action Hero of the Week Action Hero of the Week: Kai September 11, 2019 A half-Japanese, half-English outcast, Kai was adopted by the benevolent Lord Asano and joins 46 other ronin on a mission of vengeance when an evil lord usurps the throne and casts them out.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Nicki Minaj “Your Love” January 28, 2019 One of her first big singles, “Your Love” from Nicki Minaj arrived in 2010 and the music video for it was inspired by martial arts and Asian culture, with Black Dynamite himself, Michael Jai White, appearing as Nicki’s samurai master.