Sean Astin News

Actor Sean Astin, best known for his roles in "Lord of the Rings," "The Goonies," and "Rudy," is joining the cast of the Marine Corps Historic Half in Fredericksburg.

Reminder: Mother's Day is Sunday. 2) Sometimes my brain works in strange ways. Here is an example of what I was thinking at 10:06 a.m. when I was giving away tickets to the Addams Family on today's show: Did you know that Jon Astin played Gomez in the Addams Family TV show? And Jon Astin is the adopted dad of Sean Astin....who was in the movies ... (more)

Astin plays Leon Weed, a detective investigating a ritualistic killing of an elder Mason, according to a press release from the film's producers.

"The Goonies" is what every boy in the '80s dreamed his weekend would be like. Going on an awesome adventure with your oddball group of friends, finding a pirate ship, defeating villains and saving the entire town.

Simply my Netflix pick for February 2013 because it was the only title I watched from the Netflix library for the month, the 2012 made for Television film from The Asylum Home Entertainment, "Adopting Terror" was a great film for it's right at $1 million budget.