Category Archives: Action
Hunted
Release 2022
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Director: Tommy Boulding
Writers: Ray Bogdanovich, Dean Lines
Stars: Samantha Bond, Malachi Pullar-Latchman, James Lance, Hannah Traylen, Nick Moran
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15241758/
A stately home robbery takes an evil turn one night when a gang of young thieves are caught by the owners of the house and then hunted across the estate for the proprietor's entertainment.
The Woman King
Release 2022
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Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
Writers: Dana Stevens, Maria Bello
Stars: Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, John Boyega
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8093700/
A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Blade of the 47 Ronin
Release 2022
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Director: Ron Yuan
Writers: Aimee Garcia, A.J. Mendez, John Swetnam
Stars: Anna Akana, Teresa Ting, Mike Moh, Dustin Nguyen, Chris Pang
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12610794/
Ancient Japanese Ronin warriors set 300 years after 47 Ronin, in a modern-day world where Samurai clans exist in complete secrecy.
The Lair
Release 2022
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Director: Neil Marshall
Writers: Charlotte Kirk, Neil Marshall
Stars: Jonathan Howard, Charlotte Kirk, Jamie Bamber, Kibong Tanji, Leon Ockenden
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13468602/
When Royal Air Force pilot Lt. Kate Sinclair is shot down over Afghanistan, she finds refuge in an abandoned underground bunker where deadly man-made biological weapons - half human, half alien - are awakened.
Detective Knight: Rogue
Release 2022
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Director: Edward Drake
Writers: Edward Drake, Corey Large
Stars: Bruce Willis, Beau Mirchoff, Lochlyn Munro, Corey Large, Michael Eklund
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21435436/
Bruce Willis stars as veteran Detective James Knight, dedicated to navigating the demanding streets of Los Angeles, in this thrilling first of a trilogy of films. As the city prepares for Halloween, mask-wearing armed robbers critically wound Knight's partner in a shootout following a heist. With Knight in hot pursuit, the bandits flee L.A. for New York, where the detective's dark past collides with his present case and threatens to tear his world apart... unless redemption can claim Knight first.
The School for Good and Evil
Release 2022
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Director: Paul Feig
Writers: David Magee, Paul Feig, Soman Chainani
Stars: Kit Young, Sophia Anne Caruso, Cate Blanchett, Liam Woon, Rachel Bloom
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2935622/
Best friends Sophie and Agatha find themselves on opposing sides of an epic battle when they're swept away into an enchanted school where aspiring heroes and villains are trained to protect the balance between Good and Evil.
Guardians of Time
Release 2022
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Director: Stephen Shimek
Writers: Katy Baldwin, Jerome Reygner-Kalfon, Sebastien Semon
Stars: Katie Burgess, Ava Torres, Natalie Daniels, Samantha Ryan, Nicolas Greco
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10580188/
One day, in the family manor, four cousins discover a passage leading to a mysterious world. Trapped in this unearthed land, the Kingdom of Keoherus, they must confront the Guardian of Time, face dark forces and beasts to hopefully get back home.
Medieval
Release 2022
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Director: Petr Jákl
Writers: Petr Jákl, Petr Jakl Sr., Petr Bok
Stars: Ben Foster, Sophie Lowe, Michael Caine, Til Schweiger, Roland Møller
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8883486/
The story of fifteenth century Czech icon and warlord Jan Zizka, who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire.
Werewolf by Night
Release 2022
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
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Director: Michael Giacchino
Writers: Heather Quinn, Peter Cameron,Gerry Conway
Stars: Harriet Sansom Harris, Kirk R. Thatcher, Eugenie Bondurant, Leonardo Nam, Daniel J. Watts
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15318872/
Follows a lycanthrope superhero who fights evil using the abilities given to him by a curse brought on by his bloodline.
Monster High
Release 2022
Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Director: Todd Holland
Writers: Billy Eddy, Matt Eddy, Greg Erb
Stars: Ceci Balagot, Steve Valentine, Marci T. House, Lilah Fitzgerald, Lina Lecompte
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1447981/
Follows a half human and half werewolf, as she finally finds a place where she fits, but, when a devious plan to destroy Monster High threatens to reveal her identity, she must learn to embrace her true monster heart and save the day.