Category Archives: Action

Tekken: Kazuya's Revenge

Release 2014

Genre Action

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Director: Wych Kaosayananda
Writers: Nicole Jones-Dion
Stars: Kane Kosugi, Kelly Wenham, Gary Daniels, Rade Serbedzija, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3462696/

Suffering from amnesia, a young man trying to discover his true identity is kidnapped by an underground crime organization and turned into a ruthless assassin.

Deep Impact

Release 1998

Genre Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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Director: Mimi Leder
Writers: Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin
Stars: Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Vanessa Redgrave, Morgan Freeman
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120647/

Unless a comet can be destroyed before colliding with Earth, only those allowed into shelters will survive. Which people will survive?

Cloverfield

Release 2008

Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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Director: Matt Reeves
Writers: Drew Goddard
Stars: Lizzy Caplan, Jessica Lucas, T.J. Miller, Michael Stahl-David, Mike Vogel
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1060277/

Revolves around a monster attack in New York as told from the point of view of a small group of people.

Armageddon

Release 1998

Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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Director: Michael Bay
Writers: Jonathan Hensleigh, J.J. Abrams, Tony Gilroy, Shane Salerno, Robert Roy Pool
Stars: Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler, Will Patton
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120591/

After discovering that an asteroid the size of Texas is going to impact Earth in less than a month, N.A.S.A. recruits a misfit team of deep core drillers to save the planet.

Twister

Release 1996

Genre Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

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Director: Jan de Bont
Writers: Michael Crichton, Anne-Marie Martin
Stars: Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Cary Elwes, Jami Gertz, Philip Seymour Hoffman
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117998/

Bill and Jo Harding, advanced storm chasers on the brink of divorce, must join together to create an advanced weather alert system by putting themselves in the cross-hairs of extremely violent tornadoes.

The Day After Tomorrow

Release 2004

Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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Director: Roland Emmerich
Writers: Roland Emmerich, Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Stars: Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Emmy Rossum, Dash Mihok, Jay O. Sanders
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0319262/

Jack Hall, paleoclimatologist, must make a daring trek across America to reach his son, trapped in the cross-hairs of a sudden international storm which plunges the planet into a new Ice Age.

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Release 2005

Genre Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance

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Director: Doug Liman
Writers: Simon Kinberg
Stars: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Vince Vaughn, Adam Brody, Kerry Washington
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0356910/

A bored married couple is surprised to learn that they are both assassins hired by competing agencies to kill each other.

Wanted

Release 2008

Genre Action, Crime, Fantasy, Thriller

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Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Writers: Michael Brandt, Derek Haas, Chris Morgan, Mark Millar, J.G. Jones
Stars: James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, Angelina Jolie, Terence Stamp, Thomas Kretschmann
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0493464/

A frustrated office worker learns that he is the son of a professional assassin, and that he shares his father's superhuman killing abilities.

The Tourist

Release 2010

Genre Action, Romance, Thriller

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Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Writers: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Christopher McQuarrie, Julian Fellowes, Jérôme Salle
Stars: Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Paul Bettany, Timothy Dalton, Steven Berkoff
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1243957/

Revolves around Frank, an American tourist visiting Italy to mend a broken heart. Elise is an extraordinary woman who deliberately crosses his path.

Shooter

Release 2007

Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

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Director: Antoine Fuqua
Writers: Jonathan Lemkin, Stephen Hunter
Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Danny Glover, Kate Mara, Elias Koteas
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0822854/

A marksman living in exile is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the President. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, he goes on the run to find the real killer and the reason he was set up.