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Most people associate action films with big blockbuster films like First Blood or any of the James Bond films, but not all action films are created equal. The Raid, also known as The Raid: Redemption, follows a rookie Brimob Rama who joins a 20-man squad led by Sergeant Jaka for a raid on an apartment block in an attempt to arrest the crime lord Tama Riyadi. As the SWAT team traverses the locked-down building, they face an army of goons....

Tickets start at $275 and can be purchased by calling (415) 388-9641 or visiting www.idausa.org/benefit-concert/buytickets.html. Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast and resulted in a massive loss of life, both human and animal. IDA-Project Hope was one of the first groups on the ground when Katrina hit the Gulf region in August 2005. Over the months, Project Hope provided shelter for homeless animals at their sanctuary in Mississippi, coordinated food and water drops for strays still wandering the barren streets of New Orleans, and continues today to transport surviving dogs and cats from devastated areas to shelters and new homes in other parts of the country....

Halloween is known for people wearing outfits to celebrate the beloved holiday. Multiple people go to parties dressed up as someone they like, be it a fictional character, or a food product. Many couples have costumes with a similar theme to show they are together. Ice-T and Coco are one such pair. For the holiday, they decided to dress up as the Joker and Harley Quinn. In a Twitter post, viewers can see Ice-T wearing a purple striped suit, as well as a mask of The Clown Prince of Crime....

Invincible is a show based on the comic book series of the same name by Robert Kirkman, which airs on Prime Video. It tells the tale of a young superhero named Mark Grayson/Invincible (Steven Yeun), the half-human, half-Viltrumite son of Debbie (Sandra Oh) and Nolan Grayson (J.K. Simmons). Mark thinks that his father, the superhero Omni-Man, is the Earth’s greatest defender, but he’s actually come to enslave the populace on behalf of his home planet....

Like it or not, Iron Fist season 2 is happening. And now we know when Netflix plans to start shooting the second season of the hit series, which succeeded despite a critical lashing upon its arrival earlier this year. Now, we have confirmation, thanks to a newly updated production listing, that Iron Fist season 2 will begin filming in December. While other details on the show’s second season have been scarce, as filming is drawing near, some more firm details should be making their way online soon....

Writer/directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck are set to begin production on Focus Features’ It’s Kind of a Funny Story in New York City this week. Keir Gilchrist, Zach Galifianakis, Emma Roberts, Viola Davis, Zoe Kravitz, Aasif Mandvi, Lauren Graham, and Jim Gaffigan star. Boden and Fleck adapted the comedy drama from Ned Vizzini’s 2006 novel of the same name. The story centers on 16-year-old Craig (Gilchrist), stressed out from the demands of being a teenager, checks himself into a mental health clinic....

The last few weeks have seen a growing number of Marvel fans demanding that Chris Pratt should be replaced as Star-Lord in the MCU, but as you would expect, it doesn’t look like that is going to happen anytime soon. Just to reiterate that fact, Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has made his feelings about the numerous calls for Pratt’s removal from the franchise very clear in a series of posts on Twitter in which he jumped to the defense of the Star-Lord actor....

25 years ago, a movie changed the way women were treated in the work place - 9 To 5. It starred Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton as the workers and Dabney Coleman as their nasty boss. Now, that momentous film is coming to a special ‘Sexist, Egotistical, Lying, Hypocritical, Bigot Edition from Fox Home Entertainment. Last night, they held a premiere and party for the release. I had the opportunity to be on the red carpet as well as go inside to hear the beautiful voice of Dolly belt out the title song from the movie - which seriously gave me chills....

Chucky and Annabelle may have to make some room in the killer doll scene, as M3GAN could end up sticking around for a while. From writer Akela Cooper and director Gerard Johnstone, M3GAN is produced by genre vets Jason Blum and James Wan. It tells the story of a robotic doll programmed with artificial intelligence who gets a bit too protective of the young girl she sees as her best friend....

Universal has some big plans for a couple of critically loved titles. In a story from The Digital Bits, it appears the studio has picked December 29 to release Jet Li’s Fearless. Superstar Jet Li headlines this action-packed film, his final martial arts epic. The film reteams him with producer Bill Kong (Hero) and action director and choreographer Yuen Wo Pin (Unleashed). Li plays real-life martial arts legend Huo Yuanjia, who became the most famous fighter in all of China at the turn of the 20th Century....

Jimmy Kimmel’s latest venture, Super Maximum Retro Show, is set to transport viewers back in time to the pre-Internet era. The series, which launches on Tuesday, Mar. 7 at 10 p.m. ET on Vice TV, is based on the wildly popular Super70sSports viral Twitter feed and is sure to take audiences on a wild ride through the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Comedian Chris Distefano will be taking the reins as host, and he’s joined by a group of guest panelists that include Hasan Minaj, Roy Wood Jr....

While Joe Dante has been behind some of the greatest movies, he still remains quite an underrated filmmaker. His expertise heavily relied on the horror genre, where he showed the audience his diverse and intensive direction range. Since 1968, when he released the documentary The Movie Orgy, Dante has racked up 40 credits on both the big and small screens. His work has a diverse range that does not only rely on chills and thrills....

Filmmaker John Singleton has filed a lawsuit against Paramount Pictures today, seeking $20 million for failure to live up to their deal with the 2005 indie drama Hustle & Flow. John Singleton produced Hustle & Flow, which was the hottest commodity coming out of the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. Despite New Line Cinema offering $10 million, John Singleton took Paramount’s deal for $9 million for Hustle & Flow. He accepted less money because Paramount’s deal included a “put” clause, where the studio promised to finance and distribute two movies John Singleton chose to produce, budgeted under $3....

Former Full House and Fuller House co-stars John Stamos and Lori Loughlin are having a mini-reunion in a new photo posted to TikTok. In the video, the song “Teenage Dirtbag” by Wheatus can be heard playing as the two actors make funny faces for the camera. With the song continuing to play, various images of Stamos and Loughlin from over the years are shown as well as the two longtime friends celebrate their bond, which may have started on-screen with their characters but continues off-screen to this day....

Has the The Incredible Hulk’s impending sequel skin color been keeping you up at night? Are you worried about Venom’s appearance in next week’s Spider-Man 3? What about Iron Man’s suit? Will it be grey or gold and red? Well, you can stop sweating a little bit. Jon Favreau has confirmed on his My Space page that both suits will make an appearance in next summer’s Iron Man. The director has updated his Iron Man group blog with a couple paragraphs about the highly anticipated comic book adaptation....

The Hollywood Reporter first reported on the lawsuit earlier today, which prompted Kevin Smith to respond in an 18-minute Facebook Live video, where the filmmaker revealed that he is backing out of the project. Both Eric Mac Rauch and W.D. Richter have asserted that they own the rights to the property, claims MGM denies, but while the studio wants to make the series without “interference” from the original filmmakers, Kevin Smith revealed in his Facebook Live video that he wanted to have them involved in the series....

In the realm of K-drama, Kim Go-eun is one of those actresses that are not only adored for her excellent acting abilities, but also her silly and lovable sense of humor. No one can deny that she has a contagious laugh and is quite down to earth. Which is likely why she has so many people who love her and so many followers around the world. The fact that Kim Go-eun started acting by randomly giving an audition and getting selected, shows some people are destined to reach where they are today....

Fans of Kung Fu Panda have a lot to be excited about. In honor of National Panda Day, Netflix has officially announced Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight, an all-new series set in the Kung Fu Panda universe. Better yet, the show brings back Jack Black as the voice of Po to create more “PANDA-MONIUM” in the role. No additional names have yet been announced for the voice cast and it’s unclear when the series will start streaming....

The Emmy and Golden Globe-winning comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm, starring Larry David, will return to HBO for its ninth season, it was announced today by Casey Bloys, president, HBO programming. Details of the new season will be announced as they are confirmed. Here’s what Casey Bloys had to say in a brief statement. Curb Your Enthusiasm stars Seinfeld co-creator David as an over-the-top version of himself in an unsparing but tongue-in-cheek depiction of his life....

The Good A very easy to navigate 4 part program that allows the viewer to watch it however they choose. The Bad Any DVD that begins by telling you that it’s “been modified for home video” is not something that I am entirely comfortable with. The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portraits Series was a very illuminating DVD to watch. I have seen many Golden Girls episodes, and as such I developed in my mind my own idea of what these woman were like as people....