Tag: action
Guy Ritchie’s New Film The Covenant Has a Trailer
Guy Ritchie is plunging into the real-world grittiness of the war in Afghanistan. MGM has released a trailer for The Covenant, a military action-thriller from the director of Snatch and Sherlock Holmes. The Covenant stars Jake Gyllenhaal as a United States military officer who goes behind enemy line...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Bad Batch – Season 2, Episode 6, “Tribe”
*SPOILERS* “Tribe” finds the Batch making a delivery to a notorious crime syndicate on Cid’s behalf. Echo and Omega are tasked with watching the ship while the others make the drop. However, when Echo decides to prep the Havoc Marauder, Omega sees her chance to explore and runs i...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Last of Us – Season 1, Episode 3, “Long Long Time”
Rarely in the history of television has an episode of TV earned its title to the degree that this week’s episode of The Last of Us, “Long Long Time,” did. This 80-minute trudge-fest of an episode contained nothing but bloat and not a single ounce of the source material. The farce is over, as t...
Read MoreThe Last of Us Season 2 is Happening and Abby is Coming
After the mind-boggling success of the first episode of HBO’s The Last of Us, which just crossed 22 million viewers, HBO has renewed the show for a second season. Season 2 will likely cover the events of The Last of Us Part II, but showrunner Craig Mazin believes that the story of the second game ...
Read MoreViolent Night Sequel Currently in Santa’s Workshop
Santa Claus isn’t done killing his way through the naughty list. In an exclusive interview with The Wrap, Violent Night director Tommy Wirkola confirmed that a sequel to the Christmas action movie is in the works. When asked if there would be a follow-up, Wirkola said: “Yes… We’re talking ab...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Last of Us – Season 1, Episode 2, “Infected”
The first episode of HBO’s The Last of Us slotted itself nicely below “just OK.” However, the other shoe has dropped, and the quality has dipped sharply in episode 2, “Infected.” This episode is rife with tropes, clichés, empty character development, meaningless dialogue, and long, drawn-...
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