Musical Montage: Glenn Yarbrough “The Greatest Adventure”
Nowadays most people think of Peter Jackson when you mention The Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit but back in the 70s there was the Rankin & Bass directed adaptation of The Hobbit which, along with songs taken directly from the Tolkien novel, had the original song from Glenn Yarbrough “The Greatest Adventure (The Ballad of The Hobbit)”
New Release Round Up 6/23
Head back to Tegridy Farms with the 23rd season of South Park out this week on DVD and Blu-Ray along with the critically acclaimed Portrait of a Lady on Fire, the first season of Batman prequel Pennyworth and more.
News Shotgun 9/14
90s X-Men and Spider-Man seem to be a part of Disney+, Hayley Atwell is joining the Mission: Impossible series, new details about Apple TV+, The Stand reboot casts its Big Bad and more in this week’s News Shotgun.
Everything Actioncast Ep 420 “A Clockwork Kaiju”
This week on the podcast, Zach, Chris, and Joe talk about the first trailer for Avengers: Endgame, vague updates on new Escape from New York and Spawn movies, the insane Mandalorian cast, the new Godzilla: King of the Monsters trailer, the Arrowverse Elseworlds crossover, A Clockwork Orange and more.
Everything Actioncast Ep 410 “Birds of Kickboxing”
This week on the podcast, Zach, Chris and Joe talk about the bland first trailer for Dark Phoenix, Creed II, the possible future of the DCEU, the return of Freddy Krueger, the dramatic insanity of Final Impact, the messiness of The Predator, the premiere of South Park Season 22 and much more
Musical Montage: Reel Big Fish “Take on Me”
The in-stadium band for the Milwaukee Beers in 1998’s BASEketball, ska band Reel Big Fish provided a number of songs in the movie, including a cover version of A-ha’s classic “Take on Me”.
New Release Round Up 6/5
The 21st season of South Park is out this week along with TNT’s The Last Ship Season 4, the new Death Wish, A Wrinkle in Time, The Hurricane Heist and more on DVD and Blu-Ray.
Everything Actioncast Ep 369 “Masters of Blade Running”
This week on the podcast, Zach, Chris, Joe and special guest Dylan dive into the trailer from NYCC including Pacific Rim: Uprising, the Hobbs/Shaw Fast & Furious spin-offf, Creed 2, Masters of Horror, new and old Blade Runner, the return of the Arrowverse, Gotham and more.