Category Archives: Action
Apache Junction
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Crime
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Director: Justin Lee
Writer: Justin Lee
Stars: Trace Adkins, Phil Burke, Wanna Choy, Edward Finlay, Danielle Gross
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13924672/
Apache Junction is an Old West outpost of lawlessness, a haven for thieves and cold-blooded killers. When big-city reporter Annabelle Angel arrives in town and becomes a target, notorious gunslinger Jericho Ford comes to her aid. Now, Annabelle must entrust her future to a man with a deadly past as Jericho heads toward a tense showdown.
East of the Mountains
Release 2021
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Director: S.J. Chiro
Writers: David Guterson, Thane Swigart
Stars: Mira Sorvino, Tom Skerritt, Annie Gonzalez, Victoria Summer Felix, Wally Dalton
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9038678/
Based on the best-selling novel by David Guterson When retired heart surgeon Ben Givens learns that he has terminal cancer, he takes his beloved dog back to his boyhood home in Eastern Washington, determined to end his life on his own terms. Ben's journey, though, takes an unexpected turn, and soon becomes an adventure against which he pits himself with characteristic stoicism, wit, and determination.
Free Guy
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
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Director: Shawn Levy
Writers: Matt Lieberman, Zak Penn
Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Taika Waititi, Lil Rel Howery, Joe Keery
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6264654/
A bank teller discovers that he's actually an NPC inside a brutal, open world video game.
Most Dangerous Game
Release 2020
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Creators: Scott Elder, Scott Elder, Josh Harmon
Stars: Liam Hemsworth, Sarah Gadon, Christoph Waltz, Zach Cherry, Aaron Poole
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10580064/
Desperate to take care of his pregnant wife before a terminal illness can take his life, Dodge Maynard accepts an offer to participate in a deadly game where he soon discovers that he's not the hunter - but the prey.
The Card Counter
Release 2021
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Director: Paul Schrader
Writer: Paul Schrader
Stars: Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan, Willem Dafoe, Alexander Babara
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11196036/
Redemption is the long game in Paul Schrader's THE CARD COUNTER. Told with Schrader's trademark cinematic intensity, the revenge thriller tells the story of an ex-military interrogator turned gambler haunted by the ghosts of his past.
Prisoners of the Ghostland
Release 2021
Genre Action, Horror, Thriller
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Director: Sion Sono
Writers: Aaron Hendry, Reza Sixo Safai
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Sofia Boutella, Nick Cassavetes, Bill Moseley, Narisa Suzuki
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6372694/
A notorious criminal must break an evil curse in order to rescue an abducted girl who has mysteriously disappeared.
Kate
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Crime
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Director: Cedric Nicolas-Troyan
Writers: Umair Aleem
Stars: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Woody Harrelson, Miku Patricia Martineau, Tadanobu Asano, Jun Kunimura
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7737528/
A female assassin has 24 hours to get vengeance on her murderer before she dies.
Catch the Bullet
Release 2021
Genre Action
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Director: Michael Feifer
Writers: Jerry Robbins
Stars: Jay Pickett, Gattlin Griffith, Mason McNulty, Cody Jones, Callder Griffith
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11833710/
Britt MacMaster, a U.S. Marshal who rarely brings them back alive, returns home from the trail to discover his 12-year-old son, Chad has been kidnapped by outlaws Jed Blake and his gang.
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation
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Director: Ethan Spaulding
Writers: Jeremy Adams, Ed Boon, John Tobias
Stars: Ike Amadi, Artt Butler, Jennifer Carpenter, Bayardo De Murguia, Robin Atkin Downes
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14901058/
The Earthrealm heroes must journey to Outworld and fight for the survival of their homeland, invaded by the forces of evil warlord Shao Kahn, in the tournament to end all tournaments: the final Mortal Kombat.
The Protégé
Release 2021
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Director: Martin Campbell
Writers: Richard Wenk
Stars: Michael Keaton, Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson, David Rintoul, Patrick Malahide
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6079772/
Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody, Anna is the world's most skilled contract killer. However, when Moody is brutally killed, she vows revenge for the man who taught her everything she knows.