Category Archives: Action
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.
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation
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Director: Kwang Il Han
Writers: Andrzej Sapkowski, Beau DeMayo
Stars: Theo James, Mary McDonnell, Lara Pulver, Graham McTavish, Tom Canton
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11657662/
Escaping from poverty to become a witcher, Vesemir slays monsters for coin and glory, but when a new menace rises, he must face the demons of his past.
Sweet Girl
Release 2021
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Director: Brian Andrew Mendoza
Writers: Gregg Hurwitz, Philip Eisner
Stars: Jason Momoa, Isabela Merced, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Amy Brenneman, Adria Arjona
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10731768/
A devastated husband vows to bring justice to the people responsible for his wife's death while protecting the only family he has left, his daughter.
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Director: Robert Schwentke
Writers: Evan Spiliotopoulos, Joe Shrapnel, Anna Waterhouse
Stars: Henry Golding, Andrew Koji, Haruka Abe, Takehiro Hira, Eri Ishida
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8404256/
A G.I. Joe spin-off centered around the character of Snake Eyes.
Habit
Release 2021
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Director: Janell Shirtcliff
Writers: Libby Mintz, Janell Shirtcliff
Stars: Bella Thorne, Libby Mintz, Josie Ho, Paris Jackson, Hana Mae Lee
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11788956/
A street smart party girl gets mixed up in a violent drug deal and finds a possible way out by masquerading as a Nun.