Category Archives: Action
Parallels
Release 2015
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Director: Christopher Leone
Writers: Laura Harkcom, Christopher Leone
Stars: Mark Hapka, Jessica Rothe, Eric Jungmann, Constance Wu, Yorgo Constantine
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3479316/
A mysterious building is the gateway to infinite parallel Earths.
Pound of Flesh
Release 2015
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Ernie Barbarash
Writers: Joshua James
Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Darren Shahlavi, John Ralston, Jason Tobin, Kevin Lee
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3488328/
A man's heroic attempt to help a woman in distress ends up with him waking up the next day without a kidney and plotting his revenge.
Chappie
Release 2015
Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Neill Blomkamp
Writers: Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
Stars: Sharlto Copley, Dev Patel, Ninja, Yo-Landi Visser, Jose Pablo Cantillo
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1823672/
In the near future, crime is patrolled by a mechanized police force. When one police droid, Chappie, is stolen and given new programming, he becomes the first robot with the ability to think and feel for himself.
The Last Survivors
Release 2014
Genre Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Thomas S. Hammock
Writers: Jacob Forman, Thomas S. Hammock
Stars: Haley Lu Richardson, Booboo Stewart, Max Charles, Nicole Arianna Fox, Michael Welch
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2558318/
A teenage girl fights to protect the last working well in a drought-stricken valley from a greedy water baron.
Battle for Skyark
Release 2015
Genre Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
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Director: Simon Hung
Writers: Simon Hung, Guy Malim
Stars: Caon Mortenson, Garrett Coffey, Taylor Coliee, Riley Jane, Luke Davis
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2784134/
In the near future the earth has become desolate and dangerous. Now inhabited by by a mysterious race of creatures, humanity has been forced to find refuge in the SkyArk, a man-made city in the sky. As the population grows, space becomes scarce and only the rich and powerful can stay, dumping the poor and orphaned of SkyArk to the abandoned earth. Among them is one boy, Rags, the son of a fallen commander who is determined to save his fellow orphans and exiles. Together with his friends, he must battle through the ruins of old earth, fighting off the horde of alien monsters to return to SkyArk and bring peace back to the people.
Run All Night
Release 2015
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Writers: Brad Ingelsby
Stars: Liam Neeson, Ed Harris, Joel Kinnaman, Boyd Holbrook, Bruce McGill
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2199571/
Mobster and hit man Jimmy Conlon has one night to figure out where his loyalties lie: with his estranged son, Mike, whose life is in danger, or his longtime best friend, mob boss Shawn Maguire, who wants Mike to pay for the death of his own son.
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Release 2014
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
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Director: Matthew Vaughn
Writers: Jane Goldman, Matthew Vaughn, Mark Millar, Dave Gibbons
Stars: Adrian Quinton, Colin Firth, Mark Strong, Jonno Davies, Jack Davenport
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2802144/
A spy organization recruits an unrefined, but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program, just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.
Road Wars
Release 2015
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Director: Mark Atkins
Stars: Cole Parker, Chloe Farnworth, John Freeman, LaNell Cooper, Jane Kim
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4530832/
When an amnesiac wakes up in a post apocalyptic world ravaged by a rabies type virus, he must band together with a small group of survivors.
Absolution
Release 2015
Genre Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Keoni Waxman
Writers: Richard Beattie, Keoni Waxman
Stars: Steven Seagal, Byron Mann, Josh Barnett, Adina Stetcu, Massimo Dobrovic
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3503840/
When a contract killer (Steven Seagal) encounters a girl on the run from a mob boss (Vinnie Jones) with powerful political ties...
Jupiter Ascending
Release 2015
Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
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Director: Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski
Stars: Mila Kunis, Channing Tatum, Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne, Douglas Booth
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1617661/
A young woman discovers her destiny as an heiress of intergalactic nobility and must fight to protect the inhabitants of Earth from an ancient and destructive industry.