Category Archives: Adventure

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

Release 2013

Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance

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Director: Harald Zwart
Writers: Jessica Postigo, Cassandra Clare
Stars: Lily Collins, Jamie Campbell Bower, Kevin Zegers, Jemima West, Robert Sheehan
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1538403/

When her mother disappears, Clary Fray learns that she descends from a line of warriors who protect our world from demons. She joins forces with others like her and heads into a dangerous alternate New York called Downworld.

47 Ronin

Release 2013

Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy

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Director: Carl Rinsch
Writers: Chris Morgan, Hossein Amini, Walter Hamada
Stars: Keanu Reeves, Hiroyuki Sanada, Ko Shibasaki, Tadanobu Asano, Min Tanaka
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1335975/

A band of samurai set out to avenge the death and dishonor of their master at the hands of a ruthless shogun.

The Hunger Games

Release 2012

Genre Adventure, Sci-Fi

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Director: Gary Ross
Writers: Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins, Billy Ray
Stars: Stanley Tucci, Wes Bentley, Jennifer Lawrence, Willow Shields, Liam Hemsworth
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1392170/

Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games, a televised fight to the death in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to compete.

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Release 2012

Genre Adventure, Fantasy

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Director: Peter Jackson
Writers: Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Guillermo del Toro, J.R.R. Tolkien
Stars: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ken Stott, Graham McTavish
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0903624/

A reluctant hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home - and the gold within it - from the dragon Smaug.

Tarzan

Release 2013

Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Mystery, Romance

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Director: Reinhard Klooss
Writers: Reinhard Klooss, Jessica Postigo, Edgar Rice Burroughs
Stars: Kellan Lutz, Robert Capron, Spencer Locke, Jaime Ray Newman, Brian Huskey
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1705952/

Tarzan and Jane Porter face a mercenary army dispatched by the evil CEO of Greystoke Energies, a man who took over the company from Tarzan's parents, after they died in a plane crash.

The Matrix Revolutions

Release 2003

Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

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Director: Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski
Stars: Mary Alice, Tanveer K. Atwal, Helmut Bakaitis, Kate Beahan, Francine Bell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0242653/

The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith.

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Release 2011

Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

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Director: Michael Bay
Writers: Ehren Kruger
Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Josh Duhamel, John Turturro, Tyrese Gibson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1399103/

The Autobots learn of a Cybertronian spacecraft hidden on the moon, and race against the Decepticons to reach it and to learn its secrets.

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Release 2009

Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

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Director: Michael Bay
Writers: Ehren Kruger, Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson, John Turturro
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1055369/

Sam Witwicky leaves the Autobots behind for a normal life. But when his mind is filled with cryptic symbols, the Decepticons target him and he is dragged back into the Transformers' war.

The Expendables 2

Release 2012

Genre Action, Adventure, Thriller

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Director: Simon West
Writers: Richard Wenk, Sylvester Stallone, Ken Kaufman, David Agosto, Dave Callaham
Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Chuck Norris
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1764651/

Mr. Church reunites the Expendables for what should be an easy paycheck, but when one of their men is murdered on the job, their quest for revenge puts them deep in enemy territory and up against an unexpected threat.

The Expendables

Release 2010

Genre Action, Adventure, Thriller

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Director: Sylvester Stallone
Writers: Dave Callaham, Sylvester Stallone
Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Roberts
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1320253/

A CIA operative hires a team of mercenaries to eliminate a Latin dictator and a renegade CIA agent.