Action movie junkies are going to be fed well as the 2025 movie schedule continues, and a fresh title is just about to hit theaters. The film in question is Novocaine, a wild new flick starring Jack Quaid of The Hunger Games,

Quaid plays a timid introvert who dates a colleague, sees her abducted by a brutal gang and takes matters into his own hands to get her back 3/5 stars Characters who are impervious to pain, or have an exceptionally high pain threshold,

You wouldn't necessarily think it from the damage he sustains over the course of "Novocaine," but Nathan Caine ranks among the most risk-averse action heroes the genre has ever seen. That's because the junior manager of a San Diego bank has a rare disorder known as congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (or CIPA).