Krull / Dragons of Krull (1983)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet.
Starring: Ken Marshall, Lysette Anthony, Freddie Jones, Francesca Annis, Liam Neeson
Director: Peter Yates
Blood of Redemption (2013)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Quinn Forte had it all: power, money, a brother who idolized him, and a woman who loved him. He also had enemies. In the course of one night, he loses everything. Betrayed by someone in his inner circle, Quinn is set up and arrested. His father, the patriarch of the criminal empire is killed and his brother suspects that Quinn is behind it all. When he's released from jail he tries to escape the demons from his past, but that becomes an impossible task. Campbell, the ruthless new leader of "The Company" won't let him leave in peace. So instead of escaping them, Quinn fights back. He joins forces with his former henchman and friend, The Swede, and takes on his enemies head on.
Starring: Dolph Lundgren, Billy Zane, Vinnie Jones, Robert Davi, Gianni Capaldi
Director: Giorgio Serafini, Shawn Sourgose
Breakout (2013)
Action | Thriller
An innocent camping trip takes a dark turn for a young brother and sister, when they witness a murder. The young siblings become the killers' next target as they are chased and hunted through the wilderness. Serving time over a protest gone terribly wrong, their father, Jack Damson (Fraser), devises a plan to break out of prison and rescue his kids from the pair of criminals, Tommy (Purcell) and Kenny (Suplee). A fight for survival ensues in the action-packed thriller where the hunters become the hunted.
Starring: Brendan Fraser, Dominic Purcell, Ethan Suplee
Director: Damian Lee
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After Earth (2013)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
A crash landing leaves Kitai Raige and his father Cypher stranded on Earth, 1,000 years after events forced humanity's escape. With Cypher injured, Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help.
Starring: Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Isabelle Fuhrman, Zoe Kravitz, David Denman, Lincoln Lewis
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Billy Bathgate (1991)
Action | Crime | Drama
Based loosely on the organized crime syndicates of the 20's and 30's, Billy Bathgate is the story of a young man's rise from gopher to right hand man in Dutch Schultz' gang. Having been impressed by the youth, Schultz takes him under his wing so to speak. Billy soon finds himself in a world where wealth and fortune live next door to danger and death.
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Nicole Kidman, Loren Dean, Bruce Willis, Steve Buscemi, John Costelloe
Director: Robert Benton
The Fugitive (1993)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Mystery | Thriller
Harrison Ford is prison escapee Dr. Richard Kimble, a Chicago surgeon falsely convicted of killing his wife and determined to prove his innocence by leading his pursuers to the one-armed man who actually committed the crime. Tommy Lee Jones is Sam Gerard, an unrelenting bloodhound of a U.S. Marshal. They are hunter and hunted. And as directed by Andrew Davis (Under Siege), their nonstop chase has one exhilarating speed: all-out.
Starring: Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward, Joe Pantoliano, Jeroen Krabbé, Julianne Moore
Director: Andrew Davis
Daglicht / Daylight (2013)
Action | Thriller
The ambitious lawyer Iris must compromise between her role as a single mother and that of criminal lawyer in sometimes dim business. When she stays in the house of her mother Ageeth, she encounters a dark family secret. She appears to have a brother. The autistic Ray is put in a secure hospital, convicted of the gruesome murder of his neighbor and her daughter. Iris concerned about the fate of her brother, because she sees many similarities between him and her son Aron tries to exonerate her brother, but in her quest for the truth, she discovered many more gruesome secrets…
Starring: Angela Schijf, Monique van de Ven, Fedja van Huêt, Derek de Lint, Matteo van der Grijn
Director: Diederik Van Rooijen
Wing Commander (1999)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
Blair, a fighter pilot, joins an interstellar war to fight the evil Kilrathi who are trying to destroy the universe.
Starring: Freddie Prinze Jr., Saffron Burrows, Matthew Lillard, Tchéky Karyo, Jürgen Prochnow, David Suchet, David Warner
Director: Chris Roberts
The 47 Ronin / 47 Samurai / Genroku Chûshingura (1941)
Action | Drama | History
Lord Asano resists a bribery attempt by a member of the Shogun's court. His honesty, however, is useless against the corruption of the administration, and he is forced to commit harakiri. His samurai retinue are dispersed as masterless ronin. The leader of the samurai, Oichi, plots with a loyal band of ronin to seek revenge for their master's dishonor.
Starring: Chôjûrô Kawarasaki, Yoshizaburo Arashi, Utaemon Ichikawa, Haranosuke Bando, Chôemon Bandô, Enji Ichikawa
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
Action | Horror | Thriller
Police ambush and kill several gang members in Los Angeles. Gang members make a pact of blood to strike back at police, and conduct a siege on the police station which is almost abandoned and due to be closed. Staff of the closing precinct and the criminals being held there while in transit must work together to fight off the attacking gang members.
Starring: Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer, Martin West, Tony Burton, Charles Cyphers
Director: John Carpenter
Fists of Legend / Jeonseolui Joomeok (2013)
Action
On a television show billed as "the greatest fight show on Earth," eager amateurs with lots to prove boldly step into the ring and expect to leave bloody but victorious. The ratings hungry producers seek out "legendary" but largely forgotten streetfighters and mine their desperation for recaptured glory and redemption into ratings gold. Three old friends and rivals from high school days who get their invitation to the big fight for the chance to win $200,000 and much more. 25 years later – Deok-kyu, whose Olympic dreams were dashed, now runs a struggling noodle shop. Jae-seok who always wanted to be number one but still finds himself in a third-rate gang. And Sang-hoon, a thug turned corporate executive who must go back and find his bloodlust one last time.
Starring: Woong-in Jung, Hwang Jung-Min, Yo-won Lee, Jun-Sang Yoo, Je-mun Yun
Director: Woo-Suk Kang
China Gate (1957)
Action | Drama | War
Near the end of the French phase of the Vietnam War, a group of mercenaries are recruited to travel through enemy territory to the Chinese border…
Starring: Gene Barry, Angie Dickinson, Nat Cole, Paul Dubov, Lee Van Cleef, George Givot
Director: Samuel Fuller
Ayan (2009)
Action
Deva (Surya) is a computer science post graduate living in North Madras area with his mother (Renuka) who runs a grocery shop and duty free shop in the Bazaar. Instead of getting a government job according to his studies, Deva likes to become a smuggler (Kuruvi-carrier of smuggling goods from abroad) and finally joins Das (Prabhu), a good hearted local smuggler and old friend of his late father. Kamlesh (Akashdeep Saigal) is the only enemy of Das – Deva and always tries to become the number one in the bazaar by using all means. He cant even tolerate their small victories. Soon he sends one of his boy Chitti (Jegan) as a spy in Das' gang. Later Deva finds this and removes him from his gang. But in the meantime Deva falls in love with Chitty's beautiful younger sister. Kamlesh greedy to get rich and powerful starts dealing in narcotics, which is against the principles and ethics of Deva-Das combo. All this leads to bloody clashes and a satisfied climax.
Starring: Suriya, Tamannaah Bhatia, Prabhu, Jagan, Akashdeep Saigal, Karunas
Director: Anand K.V.
Silmido (2003)
Action | Drama
The year was 1968. An attempt on their president's life narrowly averted, the South Korean government responds to the threat by assembling a team of expendable civilians, and training them to become cold-blooded killers. Their target: North Korean leader Kim Il-Sung. But just as the soldiers prepare to carry out their daring mission, a chance for reconciliation presents itself to the leaders of the two feuding nations. Now, with their operatives still active and in the field, the South Korean government denies any knowledge of the mission, leaving the trained assassins to fend for themselves behind enemy lines.
Starring: Sung-kee Ahn, Kyung-gu Sol, Jun-ho Heo, Jae-yeong Jeong, Seong-jin Kang, Won-hui Lim, Shin-il Kang, Jeong-heon Lee
Director: Woo-Suk Kang
The Newton Boys (1998)
Action | Crime | Drama | History | Western
Four Newton brothers are a poor farmer family in the 1920s. The oldest of them, Willis, one day realizes that there's no future in the fields and offers his brothers to become a bank robbers. Soon the family agrees. They become very famous robbers, and five years later execute the greatest train robbery in American history.
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Ethan Hawke, Skeet Ulrich, Vincent D'Onofrio, Julianna Margulies, Dwight Yoakam
Director: Richard Linklater
Fast & Furious 6 / Furious 6 (2013)
Action | Crime | Thriller
Luke Hobbs calls upon Dominic Toretto and his retired crew to help him take down a gang of criminals who are artists at vehicular warfare. Making matters more complicated is that one of the gang's members is a presumed dead person with close ties to Dominic.
Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson
Director: Justin Lin
All About the Benjamins (2002)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller
A bounty hunter is on the trail of a conman who skipped bail. The two wind up in a deserted warehouse where they witness a diamond scam in action, caught in the midst they put their differences aside to team up and detain the looters.
Starring: Ice Cube, Mike Epps, Tommy Flanagan, Carmen Chaplin, Eva Mendes, Valarie Rae Miller, Anthony Giaimo
Director: Kevin Bray
The Colony (2013)
Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Forced underground by the next ice age, a struggling outpost of survivors must fight to preserve humanity against a threat even more savage than nature.
Starring: Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Zegers, Bill Paxton, Charlotte Sullivan, John Tench
Director: Jeff Renfroe
Combustión / Combustion (2013)
Action
Mikel will marry Julia, owner of a major jewelry he inherited from his parents. During the party in announcing their commitment, Mikel meets Ari, one of the waitresses catering. The attraction that arises between them will make Mikel is interested in the world of Ari: illegal motor racing. Then, the protagonist of this story decides to leave Julia without knowing the true intentions of the person who has seduced. Ari and her boyfriend, Navas, have hatched a plan to get around Mikel jewelry made with his ex-girlfriend.
Starring: Adriana Ugarte, Álex González, Alberto Ammann, Marta Nieto, María Castro
Director: Daniel Calparsoro
World War Z (2013)
Action | Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Based on the novel by Max Brooks, a U.N. employee races against time and fate, as he travels the world trying to stop the outbreak of a deadly Zombie pandemic.
Starring: Brad Pitt, Matthew Fox, Mireille Enos, James Badge Dale, David Morse, David Andrews
Director: Marc Forster
