Category Archives: Action
To Catch A Killer
Release 2023
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Director: Damián Szifron
Writers: Damián Szifron, Jonathan Wakeham
Stars: Shailene Woodley, Ben Mendelsohn, Jovan Adepo, Ralph Ineson, Richard Zeman
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10275534/
Baltimore. New Year's Eve. A talented but troubled police officer (Shailene Woodley) is recruited by the FBI's chief investigator (Ben Mendelsohn) to help profile and track down a disturbed individual terrorizing the city.
Sisu
Release 2022
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Director: Jalmari Helander
Writer: Jalmari Helander
Stars: Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Mimosa Willamo, Onni Tommila
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14846026/
When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, Nazi soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him.
Polite Society
Release 2023
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Director: Nida Manzoor
Writer: Nida Manzoor
Stars: Priya Kansara, Ritu Arya, Renu Brindle, Rekha John-Cheriyan, Seraphina Beh
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18257464/
Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. After enlisting her friends' help, she attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists in the name of independence and sisterhood.
The Mother
Release 2023
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Director: Niki Caro
Writers: Misha Green, Andrea Berloff, Peter Craig
Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Lucy Paez, Omari Hardwick, Joseph Fiennes, Gael García Bernal
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6968614/
While fleeing from dangerous assailants, an assassin comes out of hiding to protect her daughter she left earlier in life.
Dead Shot
Release 2023
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Director: Charles Guard, Thomas Guard
Writers: Ronan Bennett, Charles Guard, Thomas Guard
Stars: Aml Ameen, Felicity Jones, Mark Strong, Colin Morgan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8019518/
A retired Irish paramilitary witnesses the fatal shooting of his pregnant wife by an SAS officer. After outwitting the SAS, now wounded, and presumed dead, he escapes, taking his revenge to the dark and paranoid streets of 1970's London.
The Best Man
Release 2023
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Director: Shane Dax Taylor
Writers: C. Alec Rossel, Shane Dax Taylor, Daniel Zirilli
Stars: Brendan Fehr, Nicky Whelan, Scout Taylor-Compton, Scott Martin, Dolph Lundgren
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13400336/
Mercenaries seize control of a remote resort hotel during a wedding and it's up to the best man, the groom and their drunken best friend to stop the terrorists and save the hostages.
Guy Ritchie's the Covenant
Release 2023
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Director: Guy Ritchie
Writers: Ivan Atkinson, Marn Davies, Guy Ritchie
Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, Sean Sagar, Jason Wong, Rhys Yates
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4873118/
During the war in Afghanistan, a local interpreter risks his own life to carry an injured sergeant across miles of grueling terrain.
One Ranger
Release 2023
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Director: Jesse V. Johnson
Writer: Jesse V. Johnson
Stars: John Malkovich, Thomas Jane, Dominique Tipper, Nick Moran, Patrick Bergin
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23037488/
It follows a Texas Ranger Jane as he is recruited by British Intelligence to track down a dangerous terrorist and stop him from attacking London.
Mafia Mamma
Release 2023
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Director: Catherine Hardwicke
Writers: Amanda Sthers, J. Michael Feldman, Debbie Jhoon
Stars: Toni Collette, Monica Bellucci, Sophia Nomvete
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13923456/
An American mom inherits her grandfather's mafia empire in Italy. Guided by the firm's consigliere, she hilariously defies everyone's expectations as the new head of the family business.
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Release 2023
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
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Director: John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein
Writers: Jonathan Goldstein, John Francis Daley, Michael Gilio
Stars: Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2906216/
A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers embark on an epic quest to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.