Category Archives: Action
Eliminators
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: James Nunn
Writers: Nathan Brookes, Bobby Lee Darby
Stars: Scott Adkins, Stu Bennett, Daniel Caltagirone, James Cosmo, Mem Ferda
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4587366/
A former US Federal Agent must abandon the witness protection program and come out of hiding when his London home is invaded in error due to a wrong address. When the event ends with multiple homicides, the news triggers those hunting him to send Europe's most dangerous assassin to kill him. Now on the run with his daughters life in jeopardy, a determined father must get her to safety before the people he's been hiding from tracks him down.
Masterminds
Release 2016
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Director: Jared Hess
Writers: Chris Bowman, Hubbel Palmer, Emily Spivey
Stars: Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Sudeikis, Owen Wilson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2461150/
A guard at an armored car company in the Southern U.S. organizes one of the biggest bank heists in American history. Based on the October 1997 Loomis Fargo robbery.
Officer Downe
Release 2016
Genre Action
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Director: Shawn Crahan
Writers: Joe Casey
Stars: Alison Lohman, Kim Coates, Sam Witwer, Lauren Luna Vélez, Lindsay Pulsipher
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4439102/
Based on the graphic novel, a police officer who can't be stopped by death returns to the streets time and time again to fight crime.
True Memoirs of an International Assassin
Release 2016
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Director: Jeff Wadlow
Writers: Jeff Morris
Stars: Kevin James, Kim Coates, Maurice Compte, Zulay Henao, Andrew Howard
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1542768/
After a publisher changes a writer's debut novel about a deadly assassin from fiction to nonfiction, the author finds himself thrust into the world of his lead character, and must take on the role of his character for his own survival.
Hands of Stone
Release 2016
Genre Action, Biography, Drama, Sport
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Director: Jonathan Jakubowicz
Stars: Edgar Ramírez, Robert De Niro, Usher Raymond, Rubén Blades, Ana de Armas
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1781827/
The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.
Army of One(2016)
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Larry Charles
Writers: Rajiv Joseph, Scott Rothman
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Denis O'Hare, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Rainn Wilson, Russell Brand
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4382824/
An American civilian sets out on his own to find Osama Bin Laden.
In a Valley of Violence
Release 2016
Genre Action
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Director: Ti West
Stars: Karen Gillan, Ethan Hawke, Taissa Farmiga, John Travolta, Burn Gorman
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3608930/
A mysterious stranger and a random act of violence drag a town of misfits and nitwits into the bloody crosshairs of revenge.
Halloweed
Release 2016
Genre Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
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Director: LazRael Lison
Writers: Michael Bussan, Dale Zawada
Stars: Simon Rex, Shannon Brown, Jim O'Heir, Michelle Mueller, Jayson Bernard
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3635788/
A comedic blend of murder, mystery and marijuana. Trying to escape the infamy of a serial killer father, Trent Modine and his goof-ball stepbrother Joey, both seeking a new start, find refuge in the small town of Mooseheart. Joey, a complete stoner in a town known for its good weed and stories of the Candy Corn Killer, is a disaster waiting to happen. As you can imagine, it doesn't take long before the family name catches up. Trent and Joey must figure out how to sort through a string of cliché murders that so happen starts right as they arrive.
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.