Everything Action Theater: Bad Ass
The legendary Danny Trejo plays Vietnam vet Frank Vega in 2012’s Bad Ass, loosely inspired by the viral video “AC Transit Bus Fight”, and follows Frank as he makes his way around Los Angeles, trying to get justice for a friend and fellow vet who was murdered. Watch the whole movie here via YouTube.
Al Pacino Leads A Nazi Hunting Squad in Hunters (Trailers)
A group of citizens in 70s New York City join together into a Nazi hunting vigilante team when they discover that hundreds of Nazis are hiding in plain sight in America in next year’s Jordan Peele produced Amazon series, Hunters.
Battle at the Box Office 9/10
The Nun not only crushed every other entry in The Conjuring franchise as far as opening weekends, it also had the second highest September and R rated horror opening of all time, behind IT Chapter One.
Action Hero of the Week: Leo Barnes
Initially using one of the annual Purges to try and get revenge for his son, Leo Barnes defends a group of innocent people trapped outside and eventually becomes the head of security for anti-Purge presidential candidate Charlie Roan.
Review: Death Wish
Bruce Willis steps into the shoes of Charles Bronson for the long delayed remake of Death Wish, as Dr. Paul Kersey takes the law into his own hands on the streets of Chicago after his family is violently attacked in their home.
Bronson is Probably Spinning In His Grave at this New Death Wish (Trailer)
Bruce Willis takes up the vigilante role made famous by Charles Bronson for Eli Roth’s reboot of Death Wish that seems to be completely missing the point of, at least the first, Death Wish.
Seagal is Basically The Punisher in Code of Honor (Trailer)
Seagal is essentially a doughier Punisher in Code of Honor, where’s he a former special ops colonel who takes the law into his own hands when his family is gunned down during a drive by shooting.
The Punisher Arrives in Hell’s Kitchen in the Daredevil Season 2 Trailer
The Punisher arrives in Hell’s Kitchen to wipe out the criminals who killed his family and faces off against Daredevil, who does not share his penchant for killing.