Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)
Action | Fantasy | Horror | Thriller
'Underworld: Rise of the Lycans' explores the origins of the centuries-old blood feud between the aristocratic vampires known as Death Dealers and their onetime slaves, the Lycans.
Starring: Michael Sheen, Bill Nighy, Rhona Mitra, Steven Mackintosh, Kevin Grevioux
Director: Patrick Tatopoulos
Underworld: Evolution (2006)
Action | Fantasy | Horror | Thriller
In this sequel to the 2003 cult favorite, Beckinsale returns as werewolf-hunter Selene, a vampire now involved with a half-werewolf, half-vampire. They are both on the run, as they are the target of vampires, werewolves and humans.
Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Tony Curran, Derek Jacobi, Bill Nighy
Director: Len Wiseman
Underworld (2003)
Action | Fantasy | Horror | Thriller
In the Underworld, Vampires are a secret clan of modern aristocratic sophisticates whose mortal enemies are the Lycans (werewolves), a shrewd gang of street thugs who prowl the city's underbelly. No one knows the origin of their bitter blood feud, but the balance of power between them turns even bloodier when a beautiful young Vampire warrior and a newly-turned Lycan with a mysterious past fall in love. Kate Beckinsale and Scott Speedman star in this modern-day, action-packed tale of ruthless intrigue and forbidden passion – all set against the dazzling backdrop of a timeless, Gothic metropolis.
Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Michael Sheen, Shane Brolly, Bill Nighy
Director: Len Wiseman
Taxi 4 (2007)
Action | Comedy
Before being extradited to Africa to stand trial, a notorious Belgian criminal is entrusted to the Marseilles police department for less than 24 hours. But the wily crook convinces bumbling policeman Emilien he's a lowly Belgian embassy employee who got railroaded by the brilliant master criminal.
Starring: Samy Naceri, Frédéric Diefenthal, Bernard Farcy, Emma Wiklund, Edouard Montoute, Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Director: Gérard Krawczyk
Taxi 3 (2003)
Action | Comedy
A gang of thieves calling themselves the Santa Claus Gang are wreaking havoc, and the police can't keep up. Police Captain Gilbert is distracted by a Chinese reporter writing a story on his squad, detective Emilien's wife has just announced that she's pregnant, and taxi driver Daniel is in the midst of a relationship crisis. After a string of mistakes in which the thieves outsmart the police time and time again with a reporter there to record it all, Daniel and his super-taxi pitch in.
Starring: Samy Naceri, Frédéric Diefenthal, Bernard Farcy, Ling Bai, Emma Wiklund, Marion Cotillard, Edouard Montoute, Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Director: Gérard Krawczyk
The Shadow (1994)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Fantasy | Mystery | Thriller
In 30's New York City, the Shadow battles his nemesis, Shiwan Khan, who is building an atomic bomb.
Starring: Alec Baldwin, John Lone, Penelope Ann Miller, Peter Boyle, Ian McKellen, Tim Curry, Jonathan Winters, Sab Shimono
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Chuck (TV Series 2007-2011)
Action | Comedy | Drama | Romance
Chuck Bartowski, ace computer geek at Buy More, is not in his right mind. That's a good thing. Ever since he unwittingly downloaded stolen government secrets into his brain, action, excitement and a cool secret- agent girlfriend have entered his life. It's a bad thing, too. Because now Chuck is in danger 24/7.
Starring: Zachary Levi, Yvonne Strahovski, Adam Baldwin, Sarah Lancaster, Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Joshua Gomez, Ryan McPartlin, Mark Christopher Lawrence, Bonita Friedericy
Creator: Josh Schwartz, Chris Fedak
Around the World in 80 Days (2004)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Family
An eccentric London inventor, Phileas Fogg, has come up with the secrets to flight, electricity, and even in-line skates, but the establishment has dismissed him as a crackpot. Desperate to be taken seriously, Fogg makes an outlandish bet with Lord Kelvin, the head of the Royal Academy of Science: to circumnavigate the globe in no more than 80 days! With his two sidekicks–Passepartout and femme fatale Monique–Fogg is headed on a frantic, heart-pounding round-the-world race that takes our heroes to the world's most exotic places by land, sea, and air.
Starring: Jackie Chan, Steve Coogan, Jim Broadbent, Cécile De France, Robert Fyfe, Ian McNeice
Director: Frank Coraci
The Troll Hunter / TrollHunter / Trolljegeren (2010)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy | Horror | Thriller
A group of students investigates a series of mysterious bear killings, but learns that there are much more dangerous things going on. They start to follow a mysterious hunter, learning that he is actually a troll hunter.
Starring: Otto Jespersen, Hans Morten Hansen, Tomas Alf Larsen, Johanna Mørcks, Glenn Erland Tosterud
Director: André Øvredalal
Rivals / Les liens du sang (2008)
Action | Crime | Drama
The story of two rival brothers, one a pimp and the other a cop, and how the former manages to be the family favorite.
Starring: Guillaume Canet, François Cluzet, Clotilde Hesme, Marie Denarnaud, Mehdi Nebbou
Director: Jacques Maillot
Seven Samurai / Shichinin no samurai (1954)
Action | Adventure | Drama
A Japanese farming village, constantly besieged and pillaged by an army of bandits, recruits seven independent samurai to defend it.
Starring: Takashi Shimura, Toshirô Mifune, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Minoru Chiaki
Director: Akira Kurosawa
The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
Action | Adventure | Drama | History | War
Hans Langsdorff is captaining the crack German battleship Graf Spee through the South Atlantic, unaware that a small number of lightweight British battle cruisers are hot on his trail. When the British cruisers manage to trap the powerful German ship in the Uruguayan harbor of Montevideo, they attempt to trick Langsdorff into believing that an entire battle fleet is waiting to destroy his vessel at sea.
Starring: John Gregson, Anthony Quayle, Ian Hunter, Jack Gwillim, Bernard Lee
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
The Blood Bond / The Blood Bond Saga: Shadowguard (2010)
Action | Thriller
A world-renowned spiritual leader arrives in the Asian nation of Purma to give a teaching to the faithful. Accompanying him is a retinue of monks and attendants, including his personal bodyguard, Deva, a beautiful Eurasian girl with extraordinary physical prowess. As soon as Bagwun and his party reach their hotel, they are attacked by assassins from a rebel terrorist group. Wounded, Bagwun needs to undergo a life-saving operation within twelve hours. However, his blood type is so rare that only a few donors can be found who can reach the capital in time to help. Rebel leader Lompoc obtains the same information, and has his agents kill off the donors one-by-one. Deva gets information about a possible 7th donor in a remote village in the North, and she decides to brave the dangerous journey alone into the guerrilla-held badlands. There, she finds the last possible donor whose blood can save Bagwun: a drunken, embittered former Special Forces operative named John Tremayne.
Starring: Michael Biehn, Simon Yam, Phoenix Chou, Emma Pei, Jennifer Blanc, Xiao Keng Ye, Michael Wong, Thomas Ho
Director: Michael Biehn, Antony Szeto
Biker Boyz (2003)
Action | Crime | Drama
A son of the leader of a legendary group of an urban biker gang tries to retain his championship title.
Starring: Laurence Fishburne, Derek Luke, Orlando Jones, Djimon Hounsou, Lisa Bonet, Brendan Fehr, Larenz Tate, Kid Rock
Director: Reggie Rock Bythewood
The Thin Red Line (1998)
Action | Drama | War
As US soldiers land on the island of Guadalcanal, hoping to capture it from the Japanese, the job of venturing into the jungle falls to the 'C for Charlie' company and the troops are faced by both the enemy and struggles within their own camp. The war takes a heavy toll upon the young soldiers, leading them on a path of disillusion and possibly death.
Starring: Kirk Acevedo, Sean Penn, Penelope Allen, James Caviezel, George Clooney
Director: Terrence Malick
Setup (2011)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
A betrayed diamond thief teams up with a mob boss to get revenge on his former partner.
Starring: Bruce Willis, Ryan Phillippe, Jenna Dewan-Tatum, James Remar, Randy Couture, 50 Cent, Will Yun Lee
Director: Mike Gunther
Detective K / Jo-seon Myeong-tam-jeong (2011)
Action | Comedy | Crime | History | Mystery
Detective K tells about the adventures of Joseon's top detective as he investigates, as ordered by the King, a series of mysterious murders that is plaguing the country.
Starring: Myung-min Kim, Dal-su Oh, Ji-min Han, Jae-yong Lee, Hyeon Woo
Director: Seok-yun Kim
Death Sentence (2007)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Nick Hume is a mild-mannered executive with a perfect life, until one gruesome night he witnesses something that changes him forever. Transformed by grief, Hume eventually comes to the disturbing conclusion that no length is too great when protecting his family.
Starring: Kevin Bacon, John Goodman, Kelly Preston, Jordan Garrett, Stuart Lafferty, Aisha Tyler, John Goodman
Director: James Wan
Give 'em Hell, Malone (2009)
Action | Crime | Thriller
Director Russell Mulcahy blends old-school noir with bullet-ridden action in 'Give 'em Hell Malone'. Thomas Jane stars as Malone, a man given a dangerous mission that pits him against a variety of villains, including Boulder (Ving Rhames). Elsa Pataky steams up the screen as the film's femme fatale.
Starring: Thomas Jane, Ving Rhames, Elsa Pataky, Doug Hutchison, Leland Orser, French Stewart
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Gantz / Gantz: Zenpen (2011)
Action | Fantasy | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Kei Kurono and his childhood friend Masaru Kato attempt to save a man who has fallen onto the train tracks but are run down by an oncoming train. However, rather than finding themselves dead, they are transported to a strange apartment in which they find a mysterious black orb known as Gantz. Along with others there, they are provided weaponry and sent on missions to battle alien beings. Is this world, which tests your will to survive, a game or reality?
Starring: Kazunari Ninomiya, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Kanata Hongô, Natsuna, Tomorowo Taguchi, Takayuki Yamada
Director: Shinsuke Sato
