Film Combat Syndicate

What I've learned after 13+ years as a film critic in action fandom: Sure, we all want access to the same things and people, but we can't all be "Yes Men" to everything when it comes to these films being made for our target demo. Having an objective opinion on cinema and art in general is crucial.

GRANDGEAR: Oscar-Winning ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Director’s Latest Casts Two For New Sci-Fi Pic At Sony Cameras are expected to roll in 2027 for a 2028 release

MAELSTROM: Keanu Reeves To Star In Jaume Collet-Serra’s ‘Die Hard’-Inspired Upgrade Of Early 90s Spec Script For Netflix The actor replaces Alan Ritchson who has since left the project

I am a big Joko Anwar fan and was excited to review his latest film for @fcsyndicate.bsky.social

I guess while we're all on our STREET FIGHTER bullshit, it's worth pointing out that the 1994 Vega actor is a right-wing simp. Something I'm only discovering as of literally moments ago.

STRIKING RESCUE: NAMELESS On The Way With Ashton Chen And Andy On For The New Action Sequel Cheng Siyu returns to direct the follow up.

Here's Lula celebrating tonight with Erika Hilton, a transgender politician who led the drive to end the six-day work week in Brazil. Erika showed workers solidarity, they showed her solidarity back. Solidarity is how fascism loses.

GHOST IN THE CELL Review: Joko Anwar’s Latest Is A Death Sentence With Laughs Coming this week to digital from Well Go USA!

Streaming Sleepers: In MARY MAGNUM: JIU JITSU NUN, A Holy Helping Of Indie Action And Comedy Starring Paula Rae Taylor

Just got pitched to review a new movie starring Kevin Spacey to which I immediately declined. How's everyone else's Sunday?

Review: THE AWAKENING Blends ‘Predator’ Vibes with Dual-Timeline Supernatural Horror The "hunter-turned-prey" trope has been a cinematic staple for decades, yielding wildly varying results. While genre-defining masterpieces like Predator captivated audiences and spawned entire subgenres, countless…

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Say what you will about the former President who is worth every bit of RIGHTFUL scrutiny he deserves about his tenure as the 43rd & 44th POTUS, but he was a true statesman which is something nobody worth their salt can say about the party of pedophile defenders and genocide enablers today. #Forward

Realized I haven't introduced some of you to the new cat at the deli across the street from me. Meet Maggie. ❤️

A Case For Better Action Movies: In THE CROW, A Doable Dark Revenge Flick That Should’ve Flown Higher The film is now available from Lionsgate wherever movies are sold.

This is my first time backing a project. It's also @ajkick101.bsky.social's birthday, and filming is currently underway with NANNY NENA'S. Give her a birthday boost at @kickstarter.com! www.kickstarter.com/projects/art...

So funny to have Rocky telling everyone to just give up.

This is such a fucking L if there ever was one. Guy needs to just shut the fuck up and go follow another racist Instagram page already.

THE SCAR-FACED CAT: WAY OF ASURA: Actress Han Ning Strikes In The Official Trailer For Wang I-Fan’s Featuring action sequences by director and cinematographer Wang I-Fan.

Amazon MGM Studios Drops Triumphant Second Trailer for Sylvester Stallone Biopic I PLAY ROCKY Amazon MGM Studios has released the second official trailer for I Play Rocky,the upcoming biographical drama directed by Academy Award winner Peter Farrelly. Following its acclaimed world premiere at the…

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Ruin a song by adding "In My Pants" I Want You In My Pants by N'SYNC (Gonna tell my grandkids this as well, FYI)

THE REALM OF ELDERVIN: Black Mandala Debuts New Trailer And Stills For Oliver Hollingdale’s Latest Fantasy Adventure I haven't mentioned director Oliver Hollingdale on this platform in years. That all changes now with the most recent trailer debut for The Realm Of Eldervin, which made the festival…

Someone wrote in a comment section that Scott Adkins would have played a better Ryu in STREET FIGHTER. I'm gonna need y'all to do better at policing your fandoms before this Andrew Koji slander and 2026 whitewashing continues any further, and I haven't even seen the damn movie yet. Have a day. 👋

HOUSE OF NIGHT: Johanna Watts To Direct First Big Screen Adaptation Of YA Fantasy Romance Horror Highland Film Group is handling world sales.

Lindsey Graham could have been out here living his best queer life instead of bottoming for fascism. IJS. www.facebook.com/share/v/18HJ...

ABANG: MENCARI JALAN PULANG Stares With Defiance In Fresh New Teaser Poster Debut For Malaysian Martial Arts Action Prequel Starring Beto Kusyairy

REX: Haruki Kadokawa’s Classic Holiday Dinosaur Adventure Lands Exclusive Limited Run At The Metrograph NYC In December Starring Yumi Adachi, Tsunehiko Watase, and Shinobu Otake

I am excited for this one!

Hey, New York City! Art House Action Returns To Brooklyn On November 2! A night of music, dance, and martial arts action and stunts!

This makes me so happy Hopefully The Shadow Strays sequel is on the books too!!

Holy fucking shit, guys. THE BIG 4 PART 2 IS HAPPENING.

Hell and also yeah brothers and sisters and all kinds of misters, it's Timo's "family film" that's like a Bud Spencer film only the action features The Raid levels of violence, can't wait!

All I need to know is Jeremy Saulnier has new movie coming out, I’m there.

Timo Tjahjanto Teases THE BIG 4: PART 2 As Filming Is Currently Underway Casting and plot details remain under wraps.

The New SLAYGROUND Teaser Trailer promises Murder And Mayhem The official trailer for writer/director Jeremy Saulnier’s (Blue Ruin, Green Room) latest film Slayground, a project from A24 that has been shrouded in mystery is now online. This is our first chance to learn more about the movie…

Denzel Washington To Star In New Untitled Thriller From Christopher McQuarrie The film opens in October 2027

DEAD OF NIGHT Teaser Debuts For New Horror Slasher Starring Dermot Mulroney Coming in November to theaters!

Elon absolutely sucks but this is just a preview of the kind of control AI companies are playing for with their push into government, education, and every other industry

GAMER GIRLS Trailer: E-Sports Action Adventure Arrives In November From Omnibus Directed by Veronica Bassetto and Sophie Yang

THE GANGSTER, THE COP, THE DEVIL: Keanu Reeves Joins Don Lee For James Wan’s Reimagining Of Korean Crime Thriller Wan is directing from a revised script by Eric Pearson.

GAMER GIRLS Trailer: E-Sports Action Adventure Arrives In November From Omnibus Directed by Veronica Bassetto and Sophie Yang

ECHO 8: BEYOND Review: Maria Tran Strikes Back In A Modestly Upbeat Indie Action Finale Strictly For The Initiated The film is currently screening at select events from now through 2027.

THE SHADOW’S EDGE Casts The Action And Thrills Onto VOD/Digital Next Month. Catch The Trailer! Starring Jackie Chan and Tony Leung Ka-Fai

KESU: Catch The Trailer For Daulet Zhamabayev’s New Kazakh-Korean Martial Arts Thriller Starring actor and martial artist Asylkhan Tolepov

C.L.A.Y.: ‘Reacher’ Breakout Agnez Mo Joins Ensemble With Nic Cage In New Psych Cyber Thriller From Simon Afram Filming kicks off in London in November

BEST PANCAKES IN THE COUNTY Official Trailer Serves Up A Tasty New Crime Thriller With Nicolas Cage Coming November 20

THE BURNOUT: Timo Tjahjanto Tapped To Direct New Action Comedy For Miramax The film was written by Tom O’Connor, with current revisions by Hunter Toro.