Category: Action
Posted on February 3, 2013 |
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Skyfall (2012)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Thriller
James Bond's loyalty to M is tested as her past comes back to haunt her. As MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.
Starring: Daniel Craig, Ralph Fiennes, Javier Bardem, Helen McCrory, Judi Dench, Ben Whishaw
Director: Sam Mendes
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Posted on February 2, 2013 |
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Timeline (2003)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
A group of archaeological students become trapped in the past when they go there to retrieve their professor. The group must survive in 14th century France long enough to be rescued.
Starring: Paul Walker, Frances O'Connor, Gerard Butler, Billy Connolly, David Thewlis
Director: Richard Donner
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Posted on February 2, 2013 |
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Battleground (1949)
Action | Drama | War
A squad of the 101st Airborne Division copes with being trapped in the besieged city of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge.
Starring: Van Johnson, John Hodiak, Ricardo Montalban, James Whitmore
Director: William A. Wellman
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Posted on February 1, 2013 |
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The Island (1980)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
David Warner leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation out in the Caribbean. Michael Caine is a reporter who goes out there with his son to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats. He runs across the band of raiders and they decide to induct them into their tribe.
Starring: Michael Caine, David Warner
Director: Michael Ritchie
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Posted on February 1, 2013 |
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The Hidden (1987)
Action | Crime | Horror | Sci-Fi
An alien is on the run in America. To get his kicks, it kills anything that gets in its way, and uses the body as a new hiding place. This alien has a goal in life; power. Hotly pursued by another alien (who's borrowed the body of a dead FBI agent), lots of innocent people die in the chase.
Starring: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia Christianm Clarence Felder, Clu Gulager, Ed O'Ross
Director: Jack Sholder
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Posted on February 1, 2013 |
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The Vikings (1958)
Action | Adventure | Drama | History | Romance | War
Einar and Eric are two Viking half-brothers. The former is a great warrior whilst the other is an ex-slave, but neither knows the true identity of the other. When the throne of Northumbria in Britain becomes free for the taking, the two brothers compete against one another for the prize, but they have very different motives – both involving the princess Morgana, however.
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, Janet Leigh, James Donald, Alexander Knox
Director: Richard Fleischer
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Posted on February 1, 2013 |
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The Enemy Below (1957)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Thriller | War
During World War II, the USS Haynes, an American destroyer escort discovers a German U-boat in the South Atlantic. A deadly duel between the two ships ensues, and Captain Murrell must draw upon all his experience to defeat the equally experienced German commander.
Starring: Robert Mitchum, Curd Jürgens, David Hedison, Theodore Bikel
Director: Dick Powell
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Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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Young Guns (1988)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller | Western
The year is 1878, Lincoln County. John Tunstall, a British ranchowner, hires six rebellious boys as "regulators" to protect his ranch against the ruthless Santa Fe Ring. When Tunstall is killed in an ambush, the Regulators, led by the wild-tempered Billy the Kid (Estevez), declare war on the Ring. As their vendetta turns into a bloody rampage, they are branded outlaws, becoming the objects of the largest manhunt in Western history.
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Charlie Sheen, Dermot Mulroney, Jack Palance
Director: Christopher Cain
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Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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Spooky Encounters / Gui da gui (1980)
Action | Comedy | Fantasy | Horror
It is a tale about Cheung, a cuckolded husband, sent on a wild roller coaster ride of spooky encounters when his wife's wealthy lover tries to do away with him with the help of black magic by a Taoist monk. How Cheung defiles his enemies is an uproarious comedy featuring hopping vampires, supernatural possession, copious splashings of chicken blood and relentless chanting, all mixed with an exhilarating dose of kung fu and slapstick humour.
Starring: Sammo Hung, Ha Huang, Dick Wei, Fat Chung, Lung Chan
Director: Sammo Hung
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Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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Bangkok Assassins / Bangkok Kung Fu (2011)
Action
Four young boys are kidnapped from their families and handicapped by their abductors. Forced to become beggars on the street they soon find refuge in a skillful Shaolin Kung Fu master who teaches them the art of his craft. When tragedy hits this clan they will discover that together they are invincible as they unite and fight for justice to stop the man responsible for the death of their beloved master.
Starring: Arak Amornsupasiri, Mario Maurer, Athikit Pringprom, Visava Thaiyanont, Jarinya Sirimongkolsakul, Mathee Singruang, Teerasak Vongcharoenthavon
Director: Yuthlert Sippapak
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Tags: Arak Amornsupasiri, Athikit Pringprom, Jarinya Sirimongkolsakul, Mario Maurer, Mathee Singruang, Teerasak Vongcharoenthavon, Visava Thaiyanont, Yuthlert Sippapak
Posted on January 29, 2013 |
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The Man with the Iron Fists (2012)
Action
In feudal China, a blacksmith who makes weapons for a small village is put in the position where he must defend himself and his fellow villagers.
Starring: Russell Crowe, Cung Le, Lucy Liu, Byron Mann, RZA, Rick Yune
Director: RZA
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Posted on January 29, 2013 |
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The Liability (2012)
Action | Thriller
When 19-year-old Adam agrees to do a day's driving for his mum's gangster boyfriend Peter, it takes him on a 24-hour journey into a nightmarish world of murder, sex trafficking and revenge, in the company of aging hit man Roy.
Starring: Tim Roth, Talulah Riley, Jack O'Connell, Kierston Wareing, Peter Mullan, Christopher Hatherall
Director: Craig Viveiros
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Posted on January 29, 2013 |
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Showtime (2002)
Action | Comedy | Crime
LAPD Detective Sergeant Mitch Preston cares only about doing his job and nailing crooks. LAPD Patrol Officer Trey Sellars joined the force as a day job until his acting career took off. During an undercover drug buy Mitch was working that Trey botched by calling in for backup and drawing media attention, Mitch's partner is shot with a very exotic 12-gauge automatic weapon; Mitch then shoots the video camera out of the hands of a reporter filming the action when the cameraman refused to shut it down. Faced with a $10 million lawsuit, the department agrees to let producer Chase Renzi film Mitch's investigation for a new reality TV show, and constantly tries to make everything more "viewer friendly" by changing everything about Mitch's life to fit the stereotypical view of police officers–and partners him with Trey.
Starring: Robert De Niro, Eddie Murphy, Rene Russo, Pedro Damián, Mos Def
Director: Tom Dey
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Posted on January 28, 2013 |
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Air America (1990)
Action | Comedy
When renegade pilot Billy Covington (Robert Downey Jr., 'Iron Man') finds himself all but blacklisted from flying in the United States, his last hope for work lies with Air America, a tiny, nondescript airline running in the jungles of Laos. But Billy soon discovers that Air America isn't just any airline – it's actually a covert CIA operation with the task of smuggling some dubious cargo across Southeast Asia. Soon Billy realizes that his only hope of getting out of Laos alive may be to align himself with another pilot, the wild and dangerous veteran Gene Ryack (Mel Gibson) – if Gene doesn't get them both killed first!
Starring: Mel Gibson, Robert Downey Jr., Nancy Travis, Art LaFleur, Lane Smith, Marshall Bell
Director: Roger Spottiswoode
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Posted on January 28, 2013 |
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Pink Cadillac (1989)
Action | Comedy | Drama
Skip tracer Tommy Nowak is tracking Lou Ann McGuinn for a bail bondsman in California. Lou Ann is also being chased by her husband Roy McGuinn and his birth right/neo-nazi friends for taking their counterfeit money. Nowak eventually captures Lou Ann in Reno, but agrees to stop at her sisters on the way back to see her baby. There she finds her husband and his whacked out friend. A struggle begins and Roy takes off with her baby. Now it's up to Tommy to get the baby back.
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Bernadette Peters, Timothy Carhart, William Hickey, Geoffrey Lewis, Frances Fisher, Jim Carrey, Paul Benjamin
Director: Buddy Van Horn
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Posted on January 27, 2013 |
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So Undercover (2012)
Action | Comedy
A tough, street-smart private eye is hired by the FBI to go undercover in a college sorority.
Starring: Alexis Knapp, Miley Cyrus, Jeremy Piven, Joshua Bowman, Autumn Reeser
Director: Tom Vaughan
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Posted on January 27, 2013 |
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The Cave (2005)
Action | Adventure | Horror | Thriller
Decades after a rock church in communist Romania's Carpathians caved when an expedition caused a landslide and buried everyone, Dr. Nicolai's scientific team exploring the associated Templar Knights monster fighting-legend discovers a deep, flooded cave system and hires the brothers Jack and Tyler's brilliant divers team to explore it. Another explosion traps them, after finding a mysterious parasite turning all species carnivore, and later an independently evolved predator species. Jack may be infected and turning, but Tyler sticks with him, so the group splits, hunted by the monsters, which also fly.
Starring: Piper Perabo, Morris Chestnut, Cole Hauser, Eddie Cibrian, Lena Headey
Director: Bruce Hunt
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Posted on January 27, 2013 |
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Saints and Soldiers / The Saints of War (2003)
Action | Adventure | Drama | War
Based on the historical event known as the "Malmedy Massacre," a tale of a group of U.S. soldiers in Germany in World War II, one of whom served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Germany just before the war. In mid-December 1944 Hitler's Army blitzkriegs through the Ardennes Forest into Belgium creating the colossal wintertime offensive known as the Battle of the Bulge. Sergeant Daniel Epstein and close friend Nathan Greer find themselves held captive with over seventy other U.S. Soldiers in a snow covered field. Without warning German soldiers open fire on the U.S. Prisoners. Epstein, Greer and a handful of other soldiers are able to escape the massacre by hiding in the nearby woods. Without weapons or food they take on the unforgiving winter trying to find their way back to allied occupied territory.
Starring: Corbin Allred, Alexander Polinsky, Kirby Heyborne, Larry Bagby, Peter Holden
Director: Ryan Little
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Posted on January 26, 2013 |
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K-9: P.I. (2002)
Action | Comedy | Crime
Dooley and his K-9 partner Jerry Lee are ready to retire from the police force. But before he can retire with his pension he must work as a P.I. to find a set of high tech computer chips.
Starring: James Belushi, Gary Basaraba, Kim Huffman, Jody Racicot, Christopher Shyer, Barbara Tyson
Director: Richard J. Lewis
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Posted on January 26, 2013 |
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K-911 (1999)
Action | Comedy | Crime
Dooley and his dog Jerry Lee still are active as a police team with the LAPD. However, years starting and counting Captain Roger Byers thinks they urgently need to do something with their condition. He even forces them to work with a second team: the one of the young Sergeant Welles and her disciplined Dobermann Zeus. Dooley and Jerry Lee thinks they can work without their new partners but a mysterious sharp-shooter forces them to the ultimate cooperation.
Starring: James Belushi, Christine Tucci, James Handy, Wade Williams, J.J. Johnston
Director: Charles T. Kanganis
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Tags: Charles T. Kanganis, Christine Tucci, J.J. Johnston, James Belushi, James Handy, Wade Williams