Category Archives: Action
Reprisal
Release 2018
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Director: Brian A. Miller
Writers: Bryce Hammons
Stars: Bruce Willis, Frank Grillo, Johnathon Schaech
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6547170/
A bank manager haunted by a violent heist that took the life of a coworker teams up with his ex-cop neighbor to bring down the assailant, initiating an explosive counterattack that brings all three men to the breaking point.
Superfly
Release 2018
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Director X.
Writers: Alex Tse
Stars: Trevor Jackson, Jason Mitchell, Michael Kenneth Williams
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7690670/
With retirement on his mind, a successful young drug dealer sets up one last big job, while dealing with trigger-happy colleagues and the police.
Lake Placid: Legacy
Release 2018
Genre Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Darrell Roodt
Writers: Jonathan Walker, Matt Venables, Jeremy Smith
Stars: Katherine Barrell, Tim Rozon, Sai Bennett
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7875948/
Legacy finds the team of young explorers out to reveal the secrets of an area removed from modern day maps and hidden behind electric fences. However, once they reach the center of the lake, they discover an island that harbors an abandoned facility with a horrific legacy: the island is home to a deadly predator eager to feast on those dumb enough to ignore the warnings. But before they can turn back, our hapless heroes get dragged into a battle for their lives -- and will need to work together if they hope to survive.
Ocean's Eight
Release 2018
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Director: Gary Ross
Writers: Gary Ross, Olivia Milch, George Clayton Johnson, Jack Golden Russell
Stars: Sandra Bullock, Griffin Dunne, Deidre Goodwin
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5164214/
Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City's yearly Met Gala.
The Ninth Passenger
Release 2018
Genre Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
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Director: Corey Large
Writers: Corey Large, Steve M. Albert, Jack Couffer
Stars: Alexia Fast, Jesse Metcalfe, Timothy V. Murphy
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5361326/
THE NINTH PASSENGER - A group of salacious students party aboard a luxury yacht only to turn on each other as a 9th PASSENGER picks them off one by one.
Adrift
Release 2018
Genre Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller
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Director: Baltasar Kormákur
Writers: Aaron Kandell, Jordan Kandell, David Branson Smith, Tami Ashcraft, Susea McGearhart
Stars: Shailene Woodley, Sam Claflin, Jeffrey Thomas
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6306064/
A true story of survival, as a young couple's chance encounter leads them first to love, and then on the adventure of a lifetime as they face one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history.
Upgrade
Release 2018
Genre Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Leigh Whannell
Writer: Leigh Whannell
Stars: Logan Marshall-Green, Richard Anastasios, Rosco Campbell
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6499752/
Set in the near-future, technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when Grey, a self-identified technophobe, has his world turned upside down, his only hope for revenge is an experimental computer chip implant called Stem.
Patient Zero
Release 2018
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Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky
Writers: Mike Le
Stars: Natalie Dormer, Matt Smith, Stanley Tucci
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3458254/
After an unprecedented global pandemic turns the majority of humankind into violent "Infected," a man gifted with the ability to speak the Infected's new language leads the last survivors on a hunt for Patient Zero and a cure.
Pickings
Release 2018
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Usher Morgan
Writer: Usher Morgan
Stars: Michelle Holland, Lily Brooks O'Briant, Katie Vincent
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4789822/
When a short-tempered mobster and his gang of thugs try to shake down a neighborhood bar, they're soon confronted with the wrath of its owner - a mysterious southern mother with a dangerous past.
The Last Warrior
Release 2018
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Director: Rustam Mosafir
Writers: Vadim Golovanov, Rustam Mosafir
Stars: Aleksey Faddeev, Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Yuriy Tsurilo
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7844166/
These are times when one civilization is replacing another. A new era is about to begin in Central Eurasia. Scythians, the proud warriors, are all but gone. The few of their descendants have become ruthless mercenary assassins, the "waves of Ares." Lutobor, is a soldier with a difficult task at hand. He becomes involved in internecine conflicts and sets off on a perilous journey to save his family. His guide is a captive Scythian by the name of Weasel. Lutobor and Weasel are enemies. They pray to different gods but must embark on this journey together. They brave the wild steppes, moving toward the last haven of the Scythians, to what seems to be their inevitable demise.