Category Archives: Action
Game Over, Man!
Release 2018
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Director: Kyle Newacheck
Writers: Anders Holm
Stars: Adam Devine, Sugar Lyn Beard, Steve Howey, Lochlyn Munro
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3317234/
Three friends are on the verge of getting their video game financed when their benefactor is taken hostage by terrorists.
Atlantic Rim 2
Release 2018
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Director: Jared Cohn
Writers: N/A
Stars: Steve Richard Harris, Paul Logan, Jared Cohn, Lindsay Elston
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt7963218/
Los Angeles is under attack by monsters. The mechs attempting to fight them off are better armed than their precursors, but so are the creatures.
Black Water
Release 2018
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Director: Pasha Patriki
Writers: Chad Law
Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Patrick Kilpatrick, Aaron O'Connell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5622412/
A deep cover operative awakens to find himself imprisoned in a CIA black site on a submarine.
Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi
Release 2017
Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Director: Rian Johnson
Writers: Rian Johnson, George Lucas
Stars: Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2527336/
Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares for battle with the First Order.
Battle of the Drones
Release 2017
Genre Action
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Director: Mitch Gould
Writers: Mitch Gould, Jo Marr, Michael Philip
Stars: Natassia Malthe, Dominique Swain, Michael Paré, Jason Earles
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2936390/
"Expendables" meets the "A-Team" in this full throttle action film, where a group of skilled mercenaries find themselves betrayed by the US government and are forced to fight their way out of an ambush by a new, and lethal team of human droids.
Scorched Earth
Release 2018
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Director: Peter Howitt
Writers: Kevin Leeson, Bobby Mort
Stars: Gina Carano, John Hannah, Stephanie Bennett, Patrick Gilmore
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2392748/
A bounty hunter named Atticus Gage tracks down criminals in a post-apocalyptic Earth.
7 Guardians of the Tomb
Release 2018
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Director: Kimble Rendall
Writers: Kimble Rendall, Paul Staheli
Stars: Kellan Lutz, Kelsey Grammer, Bingbing Li, Stef Dawson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4915672/
An innocent discovery of a well-preserved mummified Emperor from 200 BC China unearths a 2000 year old nightmare - a secret that should have remained buried.
Beast of Burden
Release 2018
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Director: Jesper Ganslandt
Writers: Adam Hoelzel
Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Grace Gummer, Pablo Schreiber, Robert Wisdom
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6170506/
Sean Haggerty only has an hour to deliver his illegal cargo. An hour to reassure a drug cartel, a hitman, and the DEA that nothing is wrong. An hour to make sure his wife survives. And he must do it all from the cockpit of his Cessna.
Bleeding Steel(HC)
Release 2017
Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Leo Zhang
Writers: Siwei Cui, Erica Xia-Hou, Leo Zhang
Stars: Jackie Chan, Callan Mulvey, Tess Haubrich, Damien Garvey
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5813366/
Chan stars as a hardened special forces agent who fights to protect a young woman from a sinister criminal gang. At the same time he with feels a special connection to the young woman, like they met in a different life.
Just Getting Started
Release 2017
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Director: Ron Shelton
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Glenne Headly, Jane Seymour, Tommy Lee Jones
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5721088/
A two-hander action comedy in the vein of Midnight Run (1988), about an ex-F.B.I. Agent (Tommy Lee Jones) and an ex-mob lawyer in the Witness Protection Program (Morgan Freeman) having to put aside their petty rivalry on the golf course to fend off a mob hit.