Category Archives: Adventure
The BFG
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Director: Steven Spielberg
Writers: Melissa Mathison, Roald Dahl
Stars: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Penelope Wilton, Jemaine Clement, Rebecca Hall
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3691740/
A girl named Sophie encounters the Big Friendly Giant who, despite his intimidating appearance, turns out to be a kindhearted soul who is considered an outcast by the other giants because, unlike them, he refuses to eat children.
Finding Dory
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Andrew Stanton, Angus MacLane
Writers: Andrew Stanton, Victoria Strouse, Bob Peterson
Stars: Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Ed O'Neill, Kaitlin Olson, Hayden Rolence
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2277860/
The friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish reunites with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the real meaning of family along the way.
Kicks
Release 2016
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Director: Justin Tipping
Writers: Joshua Beirne-Golden, Justin Tipping
Stars: Jahking Guillory, Christopher Jordan Wallace, Christopher Meyer, Kofi Siriboe, Mahershala Ali
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4254584/
Brandon is a 15 year old whose dream is a pair of fresh Air Jordans. Soon after he gets his hands on them, they're stolen by a local hood, causing Brandon and his two friends to go on a dangerous mission through Oakland to retrieve them.
Nerve
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Crime, Thriller
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Director: Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman
Writers: Jeanne Ryan, Jessica Sharzer
Stars: Emma Roberts, Dave Franco, Emily Meade, Miles Heizer, Kimiko Glenn
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3531824/
A high school senior finds herself immersed in an online game of truth or dare, where her every move starts to become manipulated by an anonymous community of "watchers."
Suicide Squad
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
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Director: David Ayer
Writers: David Ayer, John Ostrander
Stars: Will Smith, Jaime FitzSimons, Ike Barinholtz, Margot Robbie, Christopher Dyson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1386697/
A secret government agency recruits a group of imprisoned supervillains to execute dangerous black ops missions in exchange for clemency, which inevitably leads to chaos.
Wild Oats
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Andy Tennant
Writers: Gary Kanew, Claudia Myers
Stars: Jessica Lange, Demi Moore, Shirley MacLaine, Judd Hirsch, Billy Connolly
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1655461/
Everything changes for Eva when she receives a life insurance check accidentally made out for $5,000,000 instead of the expected $50.000. She and her best friend take the money and head out for the adventure of a lifetime.
Star Trek Beyond
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Justin Lin
Writers: Simon Pegg, Doug Jung, Gene Roddenberry, Patrick McKay, Roberto Orci, John D. Payne
Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2660888/
The USS Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a new ruthless enemy who puts them and everything the Federation stands for to the test.
Swiss Army Man
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
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Director: Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
Stars: Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Antonia Ribero, Timothy Eulich
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4034354/
A hopeless man stranded on a deserted island befriends a dead body and together they go on a surreal journey to get home.
Viking Legacy
Release 2016
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Director: Tom Barker, Victor Mawer
Writers: Victor Mawer
Stars: Hollie Burrows, James Cooke, Liam Dascombe, Daren Elliott Holmes, Eirian Evans
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5555554/
In ancient times, there were seven sacred scrolls believed to grant power and prosperity to those who possessed them. Prophecy told that a child born in pure Royal blood would one day harness power and rule over the nations.
As men fought to claim the scrolls, Europe was pushed to the brink of war. In order to maintain peace, a Celtic King, the Father of a pure blood child, obtained the scrolls and gave them to the Christian Council for safe keeping.
As word of the King’s actions spread, a warlord hell – bent on finding the scrolls murdered him in cold blood. And so, the King’s Daughter, like the scrolls, was taken into hiding until the day that the prophecy could be fulfilled ...
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Director: James Bobin
Writers: Linda Woolverton, Lewis Carroll
Stars: Johnny Depp, Mia Wasikowska, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2567026/
Alice returns to the whimsical world of Wonderland and travels back in time to save the Mad Hatter.