Posts Tagged ‘action’

After Jimmy (Bruce Willis) and Paul (Tracy Morgan) ruin a massive undercover investigation through their usual antics they have been suspended from the force.  With Jimmy strapped for cash right before he has to pay for his daughter’s wedding he heads out to sell his mint condition rare baseball card.  In a turn of unforeseen events the card is stolen from him and this sends Jimmy and Paul on the case of the stolen baseball card which becomes something else entirely. (more…)

After an incident on the carrier Maverick [Tom Cruise] and Goose [Anthony Edwards] have become the candidate for Top Gun, a school for the best of the best fighter pilots to make them better.  We are then treated to eight weeks of training sessions and classes about flying fighter planes in the 80s. (more…)

James Reece [Jonathan Ryhs Meyers] is the aid to the US Ambassador in France.  James wants to become a proper special ops agent and after showing some initiative his employers decide to team him up with Charlie Wax [John Travolta] on a mission to get answers in Paris to stop the bad guys. (more…)

After Frank [Henry Fonda] and his crew massacres the McBain family he leaves a newlywed wife, Jill McBain [Claudia Cardinale], a widow and the sole owner of the McBain estate.  The prime suspect, Cheyenne [Jason Robards], and a passer through, Harmonica [Charles Bronson], decide to find the man responsible and make him pay for his crimes against the lady. (more…)

God has lost faith in mankind, and so he decides to end it (like he’s done in the past).  Michael [Paul Bettany] is an angel that hasn’t lost his faith in men.  He decides to go to Earth and make sure that man’s one and only chance of surviving is born.  Michael comes to Paradise Falls (a diner in the middle of nowhere) and help a bunch of random people live through this apocalypse that the Lord himself has ordered. (more…)

The world as we know it has ended.  Eli [Denzel Washington] carries the one book in the world which holds the secrets for the Earth’s salvation across America as he attempts to reach his destination where he believes it will be safe and it will serve its purpose.  Along the way he reaches a small town which Carnegie [Gary Oldman] rules over with a slew of men who do his bidding.  Carnegie wants this book and Eli refuses to give it up as he tries to move on in his travels while at the same time staying alive and keeping the book. (more…)

We meet Sherlock Holmes [Robert Downey Jr.] as he has caught Lord Blackwood [Mark Strong] in the act of attempting to murder his very next victim.  Lord Blackwood is then sent to jail and hanged.  However, shortly after there are words of Lord Blackwood being back from the dead and powerful men are being murdered all across London.  Holmes must solve this mystery along with his friend Dr. Watson [Jude Law]. (more…)

Jake Sully [Sam Worthington] is a crippled Marine that has been brought to Pandora to work in the Avatar program to try and get into the indigenous people of Pandora off of some really expensive rock.  Jake gets lost in the woods and brought into the clan with Neytiri [Zoe Saldana] and he is made to learn their ways and understand them until he becomes one of them. (more…)

In the year 2009 a scientist, Adrian Helmsley [Chiwetel Ejiofor], discovers that something odd is happening with the earth and figures out that the world as we know it is going to end in the year 2012.  As the day of reckoning comes a regular everyday guy, Jackson Curtis [John Cusack], takes it upon himself to save him and his family from this end of days event. (more…)

In the near future Ken Castle [Michael C. Hall] has invented a technology that allows for someone to control a human being remotely.  Ken Castle then decided to make himself the richest man alive by applying this technology in video games and created the game Slayers.  Slayers is a game where all the players are death row inmates and are sent into a field to do battle in Counter Strike style fun.  If any inmate survives 30 rounds of the game he/she is given a full pardon and freed into the world.  Kable [Gerard Butler] has only three more rounds to survive before being given his pardon. (more…)