Category Archives: Action
Spider-Man 2
Release 2004
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Director: Sam Raimi
Writers: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Michael Chabon, Alvin Sargent
Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Alfred Molina, Rosemary Harris
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0316654/
Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a brilliant scientist named Doctor Otto Octavius.
Spider-Man
Release 2002
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Director: Sam Raimi
Writers: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, David Koepp
Stars: Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Cliff Robertson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0145487/
When bitten by a genetically modified spider, a nerdy, shy, and awkward high school student gains spider-like abilities that he eventually must use to fight evil as a superhero after tragedy befalls his family.
Contract Killers
Release 2014
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Director: Mathew John Pearson
Writers: Michael Yee
Stars: Renee Cataldo, Dallas Barnett, James Trevena-Brown, Rob Young, Scott Jackson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1928144/
Double-crossed by those he trusted the most, a newbie government hit man discovers that he's the target for the world's most dangerous assassin and so begins a ruthless game of kill first of be killed.
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
Release 2003
Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Jonathan Mostow
Writers: James Cameron, Gale Anne Hurd, John D. Brancato, Michael Ferris, Tedi Sarafian
Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Claire Danes, Kristanna Loken, David Andrews
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181852/
A robotic warrior from a post-apocalyptic future travels back in time to protect a 20-year old drifter and his future wife from an most advanced robotic assassin and to ensure they both survive a nuclear attack.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Release 1991
Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: James Cameron
Writers: James Cameron, William Wisher Jr.
Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick, Earl Boen
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103064/
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her teenage son, John, from a more advanced cyborg, made out of liquid metal.
Son of Batman
Release 2014
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Crime, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
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Director: Ethan Spaulding
Writers: Bob Kane, Grant Morrison, Andy Kubert, James Robinson, Joe R. Lansdale, Neal Adams, Bob Brown, Bill Finger, Dick Giordano, Denny O'Neil, George Pérez, Frank Robbins, Jerry Robinson, Marv Wolfman
Stars: Jason O'Mara, Stuart Allan, Thomas Gibson, Morena Baccarin, Dee Bradley Baker
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3139072/
Batman learns he has a violent, unruly pre-teen son, secretly raised by the terrorist group the League of Assassins.
Terminator
Release 1984
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Director: James Cameron
Writers: James Cameron, Gale Anne Hurd, William Wisher Jr.
Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton, Paul Winfield, Lance Henriksen
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088247/
A human-looking indestructible cyborg is sent from 2029 to 1984 to assassinate a waitress, whose unborn son will lead humanity in a war against the machines, while a soldier from that war is sent to protect her at all costs.
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Release 2009
Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Stephen Sommers
Writers: Stuart Beattie, David Elliot, Paul Lovett, Michael Gordon, Stephen Sommers
Stars: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Christopher Eccleston, Grégory Fitoussi, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Leo Howard
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1046173/
An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.
The Raid
Release 2011
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Director: Gareth Evans
Stars: Iko Uwais, Joe Taslim, Donny Alamsyah, Yayan Ruhian, Pierre Gruno
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1899353/
A S.W.A.T. team becomes trapped in a tenement run by a ruthless mobster and his army of killers and thugs.
Ironclad: Battle for Blood
Release 2014
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Director: Jonathan English
Writers: Jonathan English, Stephen McDool
Stars: Michelle Fairley, Roxanne McKee, Danny Webb, Rosie Day, Twinnie Lee Moore
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2404583/
A survivor of the Great Siege of Rochester Castle fights to save his clan from from Celtic raiders. A sequel to the 2011 film, "Ironclad."