NOVOCAINE (2025)

Novocaine (2025) Movie Review by AKAPAD The Film Buff

Discover AKAPAD The Film Buff’s in-depth review of Novocaine (2025), the action-comedy sensation starring Jack Quaid as Nathan Caine, a bank employee with a rare condition that prevents him from feeling pain. Directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen, this gory, hilarious romp follows Nathan’s wild quest to rescue his co-worker Sherry (Amber Midthunder) from bank robbers. AKAPAD dives into the film’s inventive action, Quaid’s charismatic performance, and its bold mix of brutal violence and heartfelt romance. Is Novocaine a must-watch or a one-note thrill? Find out in this exclusive review! Perfect for fans of action-packed comedies and Jack Quaid’s rising star power.

**original description that accompanied this episode
Novocaine showcases Jack Quaid’s meteoric rise, propelled by what may be Hollywood’s most original publicity stunt in film history. However, beyond its bold high-concept premise, Novocaine lacks dynamic action sequences and a compelling creative hook.

PETER A DELUCA AKAPD

AKAPAD is a versatile thinker known across Philadelphia, Europe, and even in the vast Multiverse as The Electic One. By day, he excels as an IT Mastermind, assisting individuals, both big and small, with a wide range of simple and complex solutions. In contrast, he is also a talented illustrator, a passionate comic book enthusiast, a creative content creator, and an active live streamer. Additionally, his podcast, “AKAPAD The Film Buff Podcast,” boasts an impressive catalog of over 500 episodes available on nearly every major platform.