The Way West (1967)
Adventure | Western
In 1843 a former U.S. senator leads a wagon train of settlers to Oregon, but his megalomania leads to growing dissatisfaction with his leadership.
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Robert Mitchum, Richard Widmark, Lola Albright, Sally Field
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
Brother Bear 2 (2006)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
An old female friend of Kenai needs his help on a quest, much to Koda's growing consternation.
Starring: Patrick Dempsey, Jeremy Suarez, Mandy Moore, Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, Michael Clarke Duncan
Director: Ben Gluck
Parkour Beat Your Fear (2013)
Action | Adventure
The French sport of Parkour can be an intimidating one for the uninitiated – the extreme sport involves running at top speed, while finding ways to traverse any obstacles in your path in the shortest possible times. Walls, trees, stairs, footpaths, rails – these are the hurdles that they must leap, climb or run past. Audiences can expect to see this sport on the silver screen as the first Chinese-directed 3D extreme sport film, 'Speed Pioneer 3D,' is slated for release in November. Directed by up-and-coming Hong Kong director Francis Lam, the movie brings 3D filming technology and the parkour game together for the very first time. The production company hopes to offer an audio-visual feast to moviegoers when it is screened. The movie features Prince, the member of the popular Taiwanese idol group, and Takahir Miura, the son of the famous Japanese acting couple Tomokazu Miura and Momoe Yamaguchi, as the two lead characters. The two of them fight for the same girl via a parkour competition.
Starring: Prince Qiu, Ma Ling, Sara Lin
Director: Francis Lam
Six Days, Seven Nights (1998)
Action | Adventure | Romance
Action hero Harrison Ford stars in this nonstop adventure hit about a dream vacation that turns into a hilarious tropical nightmare, A gruff, rough cargo pilot living in the islands, Quinn Harris (Ford) hates tourists…though he's not above making a fast buck from a sharp-tongued New Yorker, Robin Monroe (Anne Heche), when she's desperate for a quick flight to Tahiti.
Starring: Harrison Ford, Anne Heche, David Schwimmer, Temuera Morrison, Jacqueline Obradors, Allison Janney
Director: Ivan Reitman
Macross 7 (TV Series 1994-1995)
Action | Adventure | Animation | Music | Sci-Fi
It has been 35 years since Lin Minmei brought peace between the Zentradi and the humans. Basara and his band "Fire Bomber" are a struggling up and coming group on the Macross 7, an intergalactic colony ship traveling through space looking for a new planet to call home. During its flight, an unknown alien race appeared and started laying siege upon the colony. However, its attacks are not conventional – instead of trying to destroy them, they steal what is known as "spiritia," leaving victims in a catatonic state. Basara, yearning to have his music heard, flies into the battle zone in his Valkerie to spread the message of music.
Starring: Yumi Fukamizu, Yoshiki Fukuyama, Shô Hayami, Yô Inoue, Junko Iwao, Nobutoshi Kanna
Director: Tetsurô Animo, Masami Shimoda
Brother Bear (2003)
Adventure | Animation | Family | Fantasy
When a young Inuit hunter needlessly kills a bear, he is magically changed into a bear himself as punishment with a talkative cub being his only guide to changing back.
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Suarez, Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, Jason Raize, D.B. Sweeney
Director: Aaron Blaise, Robert Walker
White Hunter Black Heart (1990)
Adventure | Drama
The world famous movie director John Wilson has gone to Africa to make his next movie. He is an obstinate, contrary director who'd rather hunt elephants than takes care of his crew or movie. He has become obsessed with one particular elephant and cares for nothing else.
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Jeff Fahey, Charlotte Cornwell, Norman Lumsden, George Dzundza, Edward Tudor-Pole, Marisa Berenson
Director: Clint Eastwood
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Turtles in Time / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3 (1993)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
The turtles find themselves transported back in time to ancient Japan.
Starring: Paige Turco, Stuart Wilson, Corey Feldman, Elias Koteas
Director: Stuart Gillard
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 (1991)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Sci-Fi
The Turtles and the Shredder battle once again, this time for the last cannister of the ooze that created the Turtles, which Shredder wants to create an army of new mutants.
Starring: Paige Turco, Kevin Nash, David Warner, Frank Welker, Kevin Clash, Ernie Reyes Jr.
Director: Michael Pressman
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Family | Sci-Fi
A quartet of humanoid turtles trained by their mentor in ninjitsu must learn to pull together in order to face the menace of Shredder and the Foot Clan.
Starring: Elias Koteas, Corey Feldman, Josh Pais, Kevin Clash, Sam Rockwell, Joe D'Onofrio
Director: Steve Barron
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 / Breaking Dawn: Part 2 / Twilight 5 (2012)
Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Romance
After the birth of Renesmee, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in front of the Volturi.
Starring: Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning, Maggie Grace, Michael Sheen
Director: Bill Condon
Shanghai Express (1932)
Adventure | Drama | Romance
Many passengers on the Shanghai Express are more concerned that the notorious Shanghai Lil is on board than the fact that a civil war is going on that may make the trip take more than three days. The British Army doctor, Donald Harvey, knew Lil before she became a famous "coaster." A fellow passenger defines a coaster as "a woman who lives by her wits along the China coast." When Chinese guerillas stop the train, Dr. Harvey is selected as the hostage. Lil saves him, but can she make him believe that she really hasn't changed from the woman he loved five years before?
Starring: Marlene Dietrich, Clive Brook, Anna May Wong, Warner Oland, Eugene Pallette
Director: Josef von Sternberg
Life of Pi (2012)
Adventure | Drama
Based on the best-selling novel by Yann Martel, is a magical adventure story centering on Pi Patel, the precocious son of a zoo keeper. Dwellers in Pondicherry, India, the family decides to move to Canada, hitching a ride on a huge freighter. After a shipwreck, Pi finds himself adrift in the Pacific Ocean on a 26-foot lifeboat with a zebra, a hyena, an orangutan and a 450-pound Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, all fighting for survival.
Starring: Irfan Khan, Suraj Sharma, Gérard Depardieu, Rafe Spall
Director: Ang Lee
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Mystery
Harry returns for his second year at Hogwart's School of Witchcraft and Wizardry along with his best friends Hermione and Ron. He ignores warnings not to go back to Hogwarts by a mysterious house elf named Dobby. Soon into the school year strange things start happening. Students are found in a petrified state, messages written in blood appear on the walls and Harry starts to hear voices in his head. It becomes apparent that someone has opened The Chamber of Secrets… but who is responsible and can the dark forces that lurk there be stopped?
Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Kenneth Branagh, Robbie Coltrane
Director: Chris Columbus
Nati con la camicia / Go for It (1983)
Action | Adventure | Comedy
Mason is driving a truck when he takes on his lorry Rosco a hitchhiker. Traffic police stop them for a control but they are confused for two robbers. They manage to escape in a very strange way from this situation, but just to fall in a worse one. They run to the airport trying to take the first flight available. The couple not only succeeds to have a free flight to Miami but someone give them a bag full of million dollars. Later Rosco and Mason will understand that this time they were confused for two secret agents but it is too late, now they are too deeply involved in the situation. Obviously a funny situation.
Starring: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer
Director: Enzo Barboni
Cent mille dollars au soleil / Greed in the Sun (1964)
Action | Adventure | Comedy
Rocco, Hervé Marec, and Mitch-Mitch are long-distance lorry drivers who work for Morocco-based Castigliano and Co. When a mysterious lorry with an unknown consignment is assigned to a new driver, Hans Steiner, they become suspicious. Realising that the lorry is carrying a valuable cargo, Rocco secretly drives the lorry away, accompanied by his girlfriend. When he learns what has happened, Castigliano offers Hervé and Mitch-Match a reward of two million francs if they can recover the lorry. A long, desperate chase ensues…
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Lino Ventura, Reginald Kernan, Bernard Blier, Andréa Parisy, Gert Fröbe
Director: Henri Verneuil
Game of Thrones (TV Series 2011- )
Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Romance
Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and the icy horrors beyond.
Starring: Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Sophie Turner, Maisie Williams, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Iain Glen, Alfie Allen, John Bradley, Aidan Gillen, Conleth Hill, Gwendoline Christie, Liam Cunningham, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Jerome Flynn, Nathalie Emmanuel, Rory McCann
Creator: David Benioff, D.B. Weiss
Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family
Wreck-It Ralph longs to be as beloved as his game's perfect Good Guy, Fix-It Felix. Problem is, nobody loves a Bad Guy. But they do love heroes… so when a modern, first-person shooter game arrives featuring tough-as-nails Sergeant Calhoun, Ralph sees it as his ticket to heroism and happiness. He sneaks into the game with a simple plan — win a medal — but soon wrecks everything, and accidentally unleashes a deadly enemy that threatens every game in the arcade.
Starring: John C. Reilly, Alan Tudyk, Jane Lynch, Ed O'Neill, Jack McBrayer, Sarah Silverman
Director: Rich Moore
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Mystery
Harry Potter is a ten-year-old orphan who has been living under the stairs in the house of his cruel and abusive aunt and uncle. But on his eleventh birthday, Harry receives a letter informing him that he has been accepted into Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where he learns not only that his parents were wizards, but also that he is destined to become a powerful wizard himself. Along with his new friends Ron and Hermione, Harry hones his magical powers and uncovers the secret of the Sorcerer's stone, which leads him into a confrontation with the evil wizard who murdered his parents.
Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Maggie Smith, Robbie Coltrane
Director: Chris Columbus
Crime Busters / I due superpiedi quasi piatti (1977)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Crime
Through an improbable series of events and an impossibly bungled supermarket hold-up, down on their luck con men Matt and Wilbur find themselves working with the Miami police force. As they patrol the streets of the city, their main job becomes trying to break the hold of the city's street gangs, including one group of teens in old movie-gangster style clothes, led by a kid named Geronimo who dresses in full Indian warrior regalia.
Starring: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, David Huddleston, Luciano Catenacci, Ezio Marano
Director: Enzo Barboni
