Casey Chong looks at Kate Beckinsale action movie roles…Kate Beckinsale is no stranger to action movies, even though her earlier acting career was mostly confined to period/historical films and romantic comedies. But it wasn’t until then-unknown Len Wiseman enlisted her to play the leather-clad vampire assassin in Underworld in 2003. Even though she continues to […]
Meet the real Lucky the Pizza Dog with Marvel’s Hawkeye featurette
Marvel has released a new featurette for the Disney+ series Hawkeye which introduces us to Jolt – the adorable Golden Retriever who played Kate’s rescued canine companion Lucky the Pizza Dog; watch it here…Former Avenger Clint Barton has a seemingly simple mission: get back to his family for Christmas. Possible? Maybe with the help of […]
Movie Review – Jolt (2021)
Jolt, 2021.Directed by Tanya Wexler. Starring Kate Beckinsale, Stanley Tucci, Bobby Cannavale, Jai Courtney, Laverne Cox, David Bradley, Susan Sarandon, and Ori Pfeffer.SYNOPSIS:Lindy is an acid-tongued woman with rage issues who controls her temper by shocking herself with an electrode vest. One day she makes a connection with Justin, who gives her a glimmer of […]
Movie Review – Jolt (2021)
Jolt, 2021.Directed by Tanya Wexler. Starring Kate Beckinsale, Stanley Tucci, Bobby Cannavale, Jai Courtney, Laverne Cox, David Bradley, Susan Sarandon, and Ori Pfeffer.SYNOPSIS:A bouncer with an anger management problem goes on a revenge-fuelled rampage after the murder of a friend.Everyone’s chasing their own John Wick vehicle these days, and Kate Beckinsale is certainly an alluring […]
Watch a clip from Jolt featuring Kate Beckinsale and Stanley Tucci
Ahead of its release this Friday, a clip has arrived online for Amazon Studios’ action thriller Jolt which sees Lindy (Kate Beckinsale) seek help from her physician (Stanley Tucci) when the button which sends shockwaves to her brain to help stabilise her violent neurological disorder stops working; watch it here…Lindy is a beautiful, sardonically-funny woman […]
Kate Beckinsale shocks in first trailer for Jolt
Amazon Studios has released the first poster and trailer for Jolt, the upcoming action thriller from director Tanya Wexler which stars Kate Beckinsale as Lindy, a woman living with a rare neurological disorder which makes her experience sporadic rage-filled murderous impulses, who finds herself on a revenge-filled mission after the man she loves is murdered; […]
First look at Kate Beckinsale in Amazon action comedy Jolt
Amazon has announced that it has snapped up the worldwide rights to Jolt, the Kate Beckinsale headlined action comedy from director Tanya Wexler (Hysteria), and will debut the film on Prime Video in July.The official synopsis for Jolt reads: Lindy is a beautiful, sardonically-funny woman with a painful secret: Due to a lifelong, rare neurological […]
Jai Courtney and more join Kate Beckinsale in action comedy Jolt
Back in April it was announced that Kate Beckinsale will be leading the cast of the action-comedy Jolt from director Tanya Wexler (Hysteria), and now we’ve got word on four more additions to the cast in Jai Courtney (Suicide Squad), Bobby Cannavale (Ant-Man), Laverne Cox (Orange Is the New Black) and Stanley Tucci (The Hunger […]
Kate Beckinsale to star as a homicidal bouncer in action comedy Jolt
Kate Beckinsale (Unerworld) will be entering the action genre once again with the film Jolt, according to Deadline. The action comedy will be directed by Tanya Wexler (Hysteria) from a script by Scott Wascha (Made in Berlin).Beckinsale will lead the cast as Lindy, “a badass bouncer with a slightly murderous anger-management problem that she controls […]
