Samourai Avenger: The Blind Wolf (2009)
Action
Blind Swordsman vs. Seven Assassins. A classic tale of revenge.
Starring: Kurando Mitsutake, Jeffrey James Lippold, Domiziano Arcangeli, Megan Hallin, Kyle O. Ingleman, Loren Lutcher, Mariko Denda
Director: Kurando Mitsutake
Garo the Movie: Red Requiem (2010)
Action | Fantasy
A knight in a suit of golden armor battles with a magical beast out to destroy the world.
Starring: Yôsuke Saitô, Kanji Tsuda, Mary Matsuyama, Akira Nakao, Yôsuke Saitô
Director: Keita Amemiya
Until Death (2007)
Action | Drama | Thriller
Jean-Claude Van Damme is Anthony Lowe, a detective whose list of problems is longer than his list of solved cases. His wife is pregnant with someone else's child, he's addicted to heroin, and a botched drug deal has left him in a coma. When he finally wakes up, he learns his wife has been kidnapped. He goes on a mission of vengeance to save her and bring justice to the man who nearly killed him.
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Stephen Rea, Selina Giles, William Ash, Stephen Lord
Director: Simon Fellows
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Mystery
'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus' is a fantastical morality tale, set in the present-day. It tells the story of Dr. Parnassus and his extraordinary 'Imaginarium', a traveling show where members of the audience get an irresistible opportunity to choose between light and joy or darkness and gloom. Blessed with the extraordinary gift of guiding the imaginations of others, Doctor Parnassus is cursed with a dark secret. An inveterate gambler, thousands of years ago he made a bet with the devil, Mr. Nick, in which he won immortality. Centuries later, on meeting his one true love, Dr. Parnassus made another deal with the devil, trading his immortality for youth, on condition that when his daughter reached her 16th birthday, she would become the property of Mr Nick. Valentina is now rapidly approaching this 'coming of age' milestone and Dr. Parnassus is desperate to protect her from her impending fate. Mr. Nick arrives to collect but, always keen to make a bet, renegotiates the wager. Now the winner of Valentina will be determined by whoever seduces the first five souls. Enlisting a series of wild, comical and compelling characters in his journey, Dr. Parnassus promises his daughter's hand in marriage to the man that helps him win.
Starring: Johnny Depp, Heath Ledger, Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Jude Law
Director: Terry Gilliam
Taxi 2 (2000)
Action | Comedy | Crime
The Japanese ambassaor is visiting Marseilles to view the city police's anti-gang tactics. During the visit, however, he is kidnapped by a group working for the Japanese yakuza. Young officer Emilien is determined to rescue the ambassador and officer Petra (his girlfriend), who was also kidnapped, and restore the honor of his department. Once again, speed demon taxi-driver Daniel (from the first Taxi movie) is called upon to save the day with his high-speed driving skills.
Starring: Samy Naceri, Frédéric Diefenthal, Emma Wiklund, Marion Cotillard, Bernard Farcy, Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Director: Gérard Krawczyk
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
