Action Juice

Is there a better day to discuss Halloween Ends than October 31? How about to discuss Halloween: Resurrection? Yeah, you’re right; it’s never a good day to discuss Resurrection. But... Read More

While I admired Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy a great deal, there was something impenetrable about them. They simply lacked the intricate world-building and emotional depth that a Batman chronicle... Read More

As I recently had to explain to a friend, Slow Horses is not a western show about horses, nor is it particularly slow in any way. It’s quite the opposite,... Read More

Few films mean as much to Isaac and Will, and Action Juice, as Heat does. This was why we were understandably giddy when Michael Mann announced that he was writing... Read More

After the hot freakin’ mess that was 6 Underground, I was in no rush to watch another Michael Bay movie. It’s been over two years since that garbage and I’m... Read More

After nine years and 36 episodes, Peaky Blinders is finally over, or at least the TV show portion is. Season six, the final six-episode run of the series, has now... Read More

Uncharted is one of those movies that I figured would never be made, as if it was more of a dream than a possibility. After all, rumblings surrounding a potential... Read More

Based on journalist Jake Adelstein’s memoir of the same name, Tokyo Vice fictionalizes his first year or so in Japan, from jobless ex-pat to fledgling crime reporter and then eventually,... Read More

It’s rather rare these days to see a major Hollywood studio release a one-location, character-driven crime drama, let alone one that uses a lineup of character actors rather than A-listers.... Read More

While I’m certainly not an expert on Nordic noirs, I am indeed a fan of them. Until recently, I hadn’t heard of the Norwegian detective series Wisting, but as soon... Read More

If there’s one film genre that the Brits are consistently good at producing, it’s crime, especially with a revenge angle. This heritage seems to go back to the time of... Read More

When I first became aware of the comedy series Our Flag Means Death, I was immediately excited. I like pirates, so that checked a box. I’m a fan of Taika... Read More

Just a few days ago, there was another update about Lethal Weapon 5, a seemingly unlikely but increasingly impending addition to the Lethal Weapon series. This got Isaac and Will... Read More

Isaac and Will both adore Die Hard, but it’s fair to say that not all Die Hards are created equal. Taking that into consideration, they decided to pit them against... Read More

Movie lovers have been abuzz about Prey, 2022’s prequel to John McTiernan’s 1987 action/sci-fi classic, Predator. But how do Will and Isaac feel about it? As lifelong fans of the... Read More