Category Archives: Action
White Elephant
Release 2022
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Director: Jesse V. Johnson
Writers: Jesse V. Johnson, Erik Martinez, Katharine Lee McEwan
Stars: Lorenzo Antonucci, Lincoln Brown, Eric Buarque, Lauren Buglioli, Josef Cannon
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14686544/
An ex-marine enforcer must battle his conscience and code of honor when he is forced to do things for the mob.
Last Seen Alive
Release 2022
Genre Action, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Brian Goodman
Writers: Marc Frydman
Stars: Gerard Butler, Jaimie Alexander, Russell Hornsby, Aleks Alifirenko Jr., Emily Brinks
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10242388/
"Chase" stars Gerard Butler as a man whose soon-to-be ex-wife mysteriously vanishes at a gas station. The film delves into the town's criminal underbelly while running from the authorities in a race against time to find her.
Spitfire Over Berlin
Release 2022
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Director: Callum Burn
Writers: Andrew Burn, Callum Burn
Stars: Archie Blankley, Callum Burn, David Dobson, Tom Gordon, Vin Hawke
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13434866/
August 1944. With the American Eighth Air Force poised to strike over Nazi Germany, British Intelligence learns that they could be flying into a deadly trap. With only hours to spare, Flight Lieutenant Edward Barnes must fly a life and death mission over Berlin in his unarmed Spitfire to obtain photographic evidence and save the lives of 1200 men.
There Are No Saints
Release 2022
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Director: Alfonso Pineda Ulloa
Writers: Paul Schrader
Stars: Tim Roth, Neal McDonough, Ron Perlman, Brian Cox, Tommy Flanagan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1655444/
A man nicknamed "the Jesuit," is imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. When his wife is murdered and his son kidnapped and taken to Mexico, he devises an elaborate and dangerous plan to rescue his son and avenge the murder.
Memory
Release 2022
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Director: Martin Campbell
Writers: Dario Scardapane, Jef Geeraerts, Carl Joos
Stars: Liam Neeson, Monica Bellucci, Guy Pearce, Ray Stevenson, Louis Mandylor
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11827628/
An assassin-for-hire finds that he's become a target after he refuses to complete a job for a dangerous criminal organization. A remake of the 2003 Belgian film 'The Memory of a Killer'.
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Release 2022
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
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Director: Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
Writers: Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
Stars: Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, James Hong, Jamie Lee Curtis
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6710474/
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led.
Vendetta
Release 2022
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Director: Jared Cohn
Writers: Jared Cohn
Stars: Bruce Willis, Thomas Jane, Clive Standen, Theo Rossi
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14849038/
When his daughter is brutally murdered and legal justice looks unlikely, William Duncan takes the law into his own hands, setting out on a quest for retribution. After killing the street thug who was directly responsible for her death, he finds himself in the middle of a war with the thug's brother, Rory Fetter, and his gang, who are equally hell-bent on getting even for their fallen member. What ensues is a tense back-and-forth game of one man's thirst for vengeance over another's. William comes to find that the quest for revenge always has the same ending.
Eraser: Reborn
Release 2022
Genre Action
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Director: John Pogue
Writers: Tony Puryear, Walon Green, Michael S. Chernuchin
Stars: Dominic Sherwood, Jacky Lai, McKinley Belcher III, Eddie Ramos, Mampho Brescia
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15422240/
It is based on U.S. Marshal Mason Pollard who is specialized in engineering the fake deaths of witnesses that leaves no trace of their existence.
The Northman
Release 2022
Genre Action, Adventure, Drama
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Director: Robert Eggers
Writers: Sjón, Robert Eggers
Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Ethan Hawke, Anya Taylor-Joy
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11138512/
From visionary director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father's murder.
The Last Victim
Release 2021
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Director: Naveen A. Chathapuram
Writers: Ashley James Louis, Naveen A. Chathapuram, Doc Justin
Stars: Ron Perlman, Ali Larter, Ralph Ineson, Kyle Schmid, Tahmoh Penikett
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11242718/
The Last Victim is a Neo Western thriller set in the American southwest, following Sheriff Hickey trying to solve the worst case he has seen in his small town, likely caused by a violent local gang led by a fearsome criminal.