Category Archives: Action
Dunkirk
Release 2017
Genre Action, Drama, Thriller, War
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Director: Christopher Nolan
Stars: Fionn Whitehead, Damien Bonnard, Aneurin Barnard, Lee Armstrong, James Bloor
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5013056/
Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire and France are surrounded by the German Army, and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.
Kickboxer: Retaliation
Release 2017
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Director: Dimitri Logothetis
Stars: Alain Moussi, Christopher Lambert, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mike Tyson, Sara Malakul Lane
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5208950/
One year after the events of "Kickboxer: Vengeance", Kurt Sloan has vowed never to return to Thailand. However, while gearing up for a MMA title shot, he finds himself sedated and forced back into Thailand, this time in prison. He is there because the ones responsible want him to face a 6'8" 400 lbs. beast named Mongkut and in return for the fight, Kurt will get two million dollars and his freedom back. Kurt at first refuses, in which a bounty is placed on his head as a way to force him to face Mongkut. Kurt soon learns he will have no other choice and will undergo his most rigorous training yet under some unexpected mentors in order to face Mongkut in hopes to regain his freedom.
The Foreigner
Release 2017
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Martin Campbell
Writers: David Marconi, Stephen Leather
Stars: Katie Leung, Jackie Chan, Rufus Jones, Mark Tandy, John Cronin
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1615160/
A humble businessman with a buried past seeks justice when his daughter is killed in an act of terrorism. A cat-and-mouse conflict ensues with a government official, whose past may hold clues to the killers' identities.
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
Release 2017
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
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Director: Matthew Vaughn
Writers: Jane Goldman, Matthew Vaughn, Mark Millar, Dave Gibbons
Stars: Taron Egerton, Edward Holcroft, Gordon Alexander, Mark Strong, Hanna Alström
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4649466/
When their headquarters are destroyed and the world is held hostage, the Kingsman's journey leads them to the discovery of an allied spy organization in the US. These two elite secret organizations must band together to defeat a common enemy.
American Assassin
Release 2017
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Director: Michael Cuesta
Writers: Stephen Schiff, Michael Finch, Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz, Vince Flynn
Stars: Dylan O'Brien, Charlotte Vega, Christopher Bomford, Chris Webster, Shahid Ahmed
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1961175/
After the death of his girlfriend at the hands of Islamic terrorists, Mitch Rapp is drawn into the world of counterterrorism, mentored by tough-as-nails former U.S. Navy S.E.A.L. Stan Hurley.
Geostorm
Release 2017
Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Dean Devlin
Writers: Dean Devlin, Paul Guyot
Stars: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Alexandra Maria Lara, Daniel Wu
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1981128/
When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate starts to attack Earth, it's a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide Geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.
Americons
Release 2017
Genre Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Theo Avgerinos
Writers: Beau Martin Williams, Matt Funke
Stars: Beau Martin Williams, Matt Funke, Trai Byers, Michael Masini, Sam McMurray
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2293060/
Raving through realty on the eve of the economic collapse. A high-velocity journey of an unsuspecting mortgage broker swallowed up in the sex, greed and over indulgence of the mid 2000's Real Estate boom.
The Humanity Bureau
Release 2017
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Director: Rob W. King
Writers: Dave Schultz
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Hugh Dillon, Sarah Lind, Vicellous Shannon, Jakob Davies
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6143568/
A dystopian thriller set in the year 2030 that sees the world in a permanent state of economic recession and facing serious environmental problems as a result of global warming.
Mayhem
Release 2017
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Director: Joe Lynch
Writers: Matias Caruso
Stars: Steven Yeun, Samara Weaving, Steven Brand, Caroline Chikezie, Kerry Fox
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4348012/
A virus spreads through a office complex causing white collar workers to act out their worst impulses.
The Rendezvous
Release 2016
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Director: Amin Matalqa, Annemarie Jacir
Writers: Sarah Isaias, Terrel Seltzer
Stars: Stana Katic, Raza Jaffrey, Alfonso Bassave, Meg Cionni, Glenn Fleshler
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4827878/
RACHEL, a Jewish-American doctor, and JAKE, an Arab-American government bureaucrat, go on a goose chase across the Middle East trying to solve the mysterious death of Rachel's treasure hunting brother. From Los Angeles to the deserts of Jordan and the ancient city of Petra, they find themselves hunted by a doomsday group called the Armageddonites who believe Rachel and Jake possess the missing Dead Sea Scroll that could bring about the end of days. Caught in the middle of a plot to hasten the end of mankind, Rachel and Jake need to solve the murder, find the scroll and find trust in each other.