Category Archives: Action
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Release 2009
Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
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Director: James Cameron
Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0499549/
A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.
Pompeii
Release 2014
Genre Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
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Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
Writers: Janet Scott Batchler, Lee Batchler, Michael Robert Johnson
Stars: Kit Harington, Carrie-Anne Moss, Emily Browning, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jessica Lucas
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1921064/
A slave-turned-gladiator finds himself in a race against time to save his true love, who has been betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts, he must fight to save his beloved as Pompeii crumbles around him.
District 9
Release 2009
Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Neill Blomkamp
Writers: Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
Stars: Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, Nathalie Boltt, Sylvaine Strike, Elizabeth Mkandawie
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1136608/
An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred spirit in a government agent who is exposed to their biotechnology.
Pandorum
Release 2009
Genre Action, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Christian Alvart
Writers: Travis Milloy, Christian Alvart
Stars: Dennis Quaid, Ben Foster, Cam Gigandet, Antje Traue, Cung Le
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1188729/
A pair of crew members aboard a spaceship wake up with no knowledge of their mission or their identities.
I, Frankenstein
Release 2014
Genre Action, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
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Director: Stuart Beattie
Writers: Stuart Beattie, Kevin Grevioux, Mary Shelley
Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Yvonne Strahovski, Miranda Otto, Bill Nighy, Jai Courtney
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1418377/
Frankenstein's creature finds himself caught in an all-out, centuries old war between two immortal clans.
In the Blood
Release 2014
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
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Director: John Stockwell
Writers: James Robert Johnston, Bennett Yellin
Stars: Gina Carano, Cam Gigandet, Danny Trejo, Luis Guzmán, Stephen Lang
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2101570/
When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible.
Justice League: War
Release 2014
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
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Director: Jay Oliva
Writers: Heath Corson, Bill Finger, Geoff Johns, Jim Lee, Scott Williams
Stars: Sean Astin, Zach Callison, Christopher Gorham, Justin Kirk, Michelle Monaghan
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3060952/
The world's finest heroes found the Justice League in order to stop an alien invasion of Earth.
Star Trek
Release 2009
Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
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Director: J.J. Abrams
Writers: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, Gene Roddenberry
Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Leonard Nimoy, Eric Bana, Bruce Greenwood
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0796366/
The brash James T. Kirk tries to live up to his father's legacy with Mr. Spock keeping him in check as a vengeful, time-traveling Romulan creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time.
30 Minutes or Less
Release 2011
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Director: Ruben Fleischer
Writers: Michael Diliberti, Matthew Sullivan
Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Danny McBride, Aziz Ansari, Nick Swardson, Dilshad Vadsaria
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1622547/
Two fledgling criminals kidnap a pizza delivery guy, strap a bomb to his chest, and inform him that he has mere hours to rob a bank or else...
Machine Gun Preacher
Release 2011
Genre Action, Biography, Crime, Drama
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Director: Marc Forster
Writers: Jason Keller
Stars: Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan, Kathy Baker, Michael Shannon, Ryann Campos
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1586752/