Category: Adventure
Posted on February 23, 2014 |
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Big fish (2003)
Adventure | Drama | Fantasy
Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures in this marvel of a movie.
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Alison Lohman, Helena Bonham Carter
Director: Tim Burton
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Posted on February 22, 2014 |
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The Wild Geese (1978)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Thriller | War
A group of aged mercenaries are hired by a British millionaire to rescue an African President being held by a vicious Central African dictator. Even though the mission succeeds, the mercenaries are betrayed by the millionaire who's financing the operation as he cares only about his own business interests, and are forced to fight the dictator's troops in order to survive and escape.
Starring: Roger Moore, Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Hardy Kruger, Stewart Granger, John Kani
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
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Posted on February 19, 2014 |
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Apocalypse Pompeii (2014)
Adventure
When former Special Ops commando Jeff visits Pompeii on business, his wife and daughter use it as an opportunity to take in the sites of ancient Italy. But as Mt. Vesuvius erupts with massive force, Jeff's family is trapped within the old ruins and cannot escape. Desperate, Jeff searches for a way to rescue his family as his wife and daughter fight to survive the deadly onslaught of heat and lava. Knowing he is running out of time, Jeff enlists his former military teammates in a daring operation above the ruins of Pompeii as they struggle to escape the decimation of the Italian landscape and save Jeff's family
Starring: John Rhys-Davies, Adrian Paul, Dylan Vox, Dan Cade, Ralitsa Paskaleva
Director: Ben Demaree
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Tags: Adrian Paul, Ben Demaree, Dan Cade, Dylan Vox, John Rhys-Davies, Ralitsa Paskaleva
Posted on February 18, 2014 |
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A Fistful of Dynamite / Once Upon a Time… the Revolution / Duck, You Sucker / Giù la testa (1971)
Adventure | Western
Set in 1913 in Mexico, a bandit and an ex-Irish Republican Army explosives expert join forces to rob a bank. John H. Mallory is an Irish soldier of fortune with a penchant for explosives. Juan Miranda, another mercenary, wants to utilize Mallory's specialty to blast into a bank. Despite his avaricious intentions, Miranda becomes a hero when the hole he blows in the bank wall frees dozens of political prisoners.
Starring: Rod Steiger, James Coburn, Romolo Valli, Maria Monti
Director: Sergio Leone
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Posted on February 18, 2014 |
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The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
Adventure | Comedy | Romance | Sci-Fi
Neurosurgeon/Rock Star/Superhero Buckaroo has perfected the oscillation overthruster, which allows him to travel through solid matter by using the eighth dimension. The Red Lectroids from Planet 10 are after this device for their own evil ends, and it's up to Buckaroo and his band and crime-fighting team The Hong Kong Cavaliers to stop them.
Starring: Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Clancy Brown, Jeff Goldblum, Christopher Lloyd, Ellen Barkin
Director: W.D. Richter
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Posted on February 17, 2014 |
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Angélique et le sultan / Angelique and the Sultan (1968)
Adventure | Romance
The Angélique series comes to a conclusion in this fifth film. Angélique's unparalleled beauty lands her in trouble. She is captured and brought to the harem of the Mulay Ismail, Sultan of Morocco. However, the rebellious beauty refuses to be tamed…
Starring: Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean-Claude Pascal, Jacques Santi, Helmuth Schneider, Roger Pigaut
Director: Bernard Borderie
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Posted on February 17, 2014 |
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Indomptable Angélique / Ontembare Angelique (1967)
Adventure
This is the fourth film of the Angélique series. Having discovered that her beloved is still alive, Angélique boards a galley ship and sails the Mediterranean. However, their ship is attacked by pirates and Angélique once more finds herself in peril…
Starring: Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Roger Pigaut, Christian Rode, Ettore Manni, Bruno Dietrich
Director: Bernard Borderie
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Posted on February 17, 2014 |
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Angélique et le roy / Angelique and the King (1966)
Adventure | History | Romance
This is the third of the Angélique films. After the loss of her second husband, Angélique goes home to live quietly with her children. However, King Louis XIV has a mission for her involving the Persian ambassador. Later, rumors spread that she has become the new mistress of the king.
Starring: Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean Rochefort, Jacques Toja, Sami Frey, Estella Blain
Director: Bernard Borderie
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Posted on February 17, 2014 |
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Merveilleuse Angélique / Angelique: The Road to Versailles (1965)
Adventure | History | Romance
This is the second in the Angélique series. Picking up where the previous adventure ended, Angélique joins her childhood friend Nicolas and his band of bandits. But when tragedy hits, the beautiful and ever resourceful Angélique finds a way to move on. She rescues her children, becomes a successful businesswoman by running her own restaurant, and becomes entangled in politics. But where will her heart lead her next…?
Starring: Michèle Mercier, Claude Giraud, Jean Rochefort, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Giuliano Gemma, Claire Maurier
Director: Bernard Borderie
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Posted on February 17, 2014 |
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Angélique, marquise des anges / Angélique (1964)
Adventure | History | Romance
In this first part of the Angélique cycle, set in Mid-17th century France under the young Sun King Louis XIV, still struggling for his throne, while beggars and brigands roam the country, Angélique de Sancé de Monteloup, fifth child of an impoverished country nobleman in the Poitou marshlands, expected to struggle for a meager subsistence, educated in a nunnery, is betrothed at 17 to Joffrey de Peyrac, the 12 years older rich but cripple Comte de (count of) Peyrac de Morens and seigneur (Lord) of Toulouse, scarred in the face and said to be a sorcerer, in fact practicing oriental mining techniques which make his vast fortune. For the sake of her family, Angélique reluctantly agrees to the match but refuses the advances of her husband, who does not enforce his conjugal rights, wishing only to win her heart.
Starring: Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean Rochefort, Claude Giraud, Giuliano Gemma, Charles Regnier
Director: Bernard Borderie
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Posted on February 15, 2014 |
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Khumba (2013)
Adventure | Animation | Family
Rejected by his superstitious herd, a half-striped zebra embarks on a daring quest to earn his stripes but finds the courage and self-acceptance to save all the animals of the Great Karoo.
Starring: Jake T. Austin, Liam Neeson, Steve Buscemi, AnnaSophia Robb, Laurence Fishburne, Greg Ellis, Richard E. Grant, Catherine Tate
Director: Anthony Silverston
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Posted on February 13, 2014 |
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Nebraska (2013)
Adventure | Drama
A father and son road trip, from Billings, Montana to Lincoln, Nebraska that gets waylaid at a small town in central Nebraska, where the father grew up and has scores to settle. Told with deadpan humor and a unique visual style, it's ultimately the story of a son trying to penetrate his impenetrable father.
Starring: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Stacy Keach, Bob Odenkirk, Missy Doty
Director: Alexander Payne
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Posted on February 13, 2014 |
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Zip & Zap and the Marble Gang / Zipi y Zape y el club de la canica (2013)
Adventure | Comedy | Family
Zip & Zap, Spain’s most beloved mischief makers, land on the big screen at last in this action-packed escapade, which pits the comic book heroes against the nefarious headmaster of a rural reform school.
Starring: Javier Gutiérrez, Raúl Rivas, Daniel Cerezo, Claudia Vega, Fran García, Marcos Ruiz, Christian Mulas
Director: Oskar Santos
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Posted on February 11, 2014 |
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Knights of Badassdom (2013)
Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy | Horror
A group of costumed "Live Action Role Players," dressed as knights, elves and other medieval characters, take to the woods for "The Battle of Evermore." But when a make-believe wizard casts a spell from an ancient book, purchased on eBay, fantasy becomes reality as a powerful demon manifests itself. Can these pretend warriors muster the courage to save themselves and the rest of humanity?
Starring: Peter Dinklage, Summer Glau, Margarita Levieva, Steve Zahn, Jimmi Simpson, Ryan Kwanten
Director: Joe Lynch
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Posted on February 10, 2014 |
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Justice League: War (2014)
Action | Adventure | Animation | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
The world's finest heroes found the Justice League in order to stop an alien invasion of Earth.
Starring: Jason O'Mara, Alan Tudyk, Justin Kirk, Michelle Monaghan, Shemar Moore, Sean Astin, Christopher Gorham, Rocky Carroll, Steve Blum
Director: Jay Oliva
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Posted on February 3, 2014 |
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Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card / Kâdokaputâ Sakura: Fûin sareta kâdo (2000)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Fantasy | Romance
All of the Clow Cards have been captured, and Sakura Kinomoto, the new Master of the Cards, is preparing to play the lead in the play for the town festival. However, a new evil force is causing mysterious events all over Tomoeda, including the disappearance of Sakura's cards. With Syaoran's help, Sakura must figure out the cause of these events, and save her town.
Starring: Sakura Tange, Motoko Kumai, Aya Hisakawa, Masaya Onosaka, Megumi Ogata, Junko Iwao
Director: Morio Asaka
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Posted on February 3, 2014 |
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Cardcaptor Sakura / Cardcaptors: The Movie / Gekijô-ban Kâdokaputâ Sakura (1999)
Adventure | Animation | Fantasy
Sakura wins a trip to Hong Kong. Even though she is extremely lucky, Kero questions whether Sakura was merely called to Hong Kong for a specific reason. As Sakura visits the local sites in Hong Kong, strange occurances happen to her. When two strange birds lead Sakura to a phantom world, she learns that she really was called to come to Hong Kong by a woman who wants revenge on Clow Reed.
Starring: Sakura Tange, Aya Hisakawa, Junko Iwao, Motoko Kumai, Tomokazu Seki, Megumi Ogata
Director: Morio Asaka
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Tags: Aya Hisakawa, Junko Iwao, Megumi Ogata, Morio Asaka, Motoko Kumai, Sakura Tange, Tomokazu Seki
Posted on February 2, 2014 |
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Ender's Game (2013)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
70 years after a horrific alien war, an unusually gifted child is sent to an advanced military school in space to prepare for a future invasion.
Starring: Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, Hailee Steinfeld, Ben Kingsley, Abigail Breslin, Viola Davis
Director: Gavin Hood
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Posted on January 31, 2014 |
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All Is Lost (2013)
Action | Adventure | Drama
Deep into a solo voyage in the Indian Ocean, an unnamed man wakes to find his 39-foot yacht taking on water after a collision with a shipping container left floating on the high seas. With his navigation equipment and radio disabled, the man sails unknowingly into the path of a violent storm. Despite his success in patching the breached hull, his mariner's intuition and a strength that belies his age, the man barely survives the tempest. Using only a sextant and nautical maps to chart his progress, he is forced to rely on ocean currents to carry him into a shipping lane in hopes of hailing a passing vessel. But with the sun unrelenting, sharks circling and his meager supplies dwindling, the ever-resourceful sailor soon finds himself staring his mortality in the face.
Starring: Robert Redford
Director: J.C. Chandor
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Posted on January 31, 2014 |
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Samson and Delilah (1949)
Adventure | Drama | History | Romance
Though his people, the Israelites, are enslaved by the Philistines, Samson, strongest man of the tribe of Dan, falls in love with the Philistine Semadar, whom he wins by virtue of a contest of strength. But Semadar betrays him, and Samson engages in a fight with her real love, Ahtur, and his soldiers. Semadar is killed, and her sister Delilah, who had loved Samson in silence, now vows vengeance against him. She plans to seduce Samson into revealing the secret of his strength and then to betray him to the Philistine leader, the Saran.
Starring: Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature, George Sanders, Angela Lansbury, Henry Wilcoxon, Russ Tamblyns
Director: Cecil B. DeMille
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