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Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Horror, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, steampunk film
The story is set in the year 2707. The world is loosely based on that of the Mutant Chronicles role-playing game, in which many technologies are steam powered and mankind has exhausted Earth's natural resources. The protagonists must battle against mutated humans that were accidentally unleashed.
Action, Comedy
George Kuffs, an irresponsible 21-year-old high school dropout from San Francisco, has walked out on his pregnant girlfriend Maya. Having lost his job and with no other prospects, George visits his brother, Brad, to ask for money. Brad serves as an officer in the SFPSP.
Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, mystery film, suspense film, thriller film
Kate is a shark expert whose business has been failing since a shark attack killed a fellow diver under her command. Once dubbed "the shark whisperer", Kate is haunted by the memory of the attack and unable to get back into the water. With bills piling up and the bank about to foreclose on Kate's boat, Kate's estranged husband, Jeff, presents her with a lucrative opportunity: to lead a thrill-seeking millionaire businessman and his teenage son on a dangerous shark dive - outside the cage.
Horror, Science fiction
Three friends, Deirdre, Charlotte, and Heather, have travelled to the Mojave Desert in order to livestream a meteor shower while staying at a palatial home owned by Heather's father. Deirdre is frustrated when their phones stop working, as she had hoped to use the event to further increase her standing as a social media influencer. A meteor crash lands on the property, and the women retrieve it, only to discover that it's a strange creature that resembles a naked mole-rat.
Action, Crime, Drama, Political Thriller
The film begins with an IRA team, including Martin Fallon (Mickey Rourke) and Liam Docherty (Liam Neeson), watching as two British Army Land Rovers approach a roadside bomb they have set for them. At the last minute, a school bus overtakes the army vehicles and detonates the bomb, killing the children. The team flees the scene, and Fallon travels to London to escape the past and decides never to kill anyone again.
Action, thriller film
Jonas Arbor (Cuba Gooding Jr.), a former U.S. government operative, wakes from a disturbing dream about a violent operation, then watches a news broadcast featuring controversial reporter Jim O'Bannon. Meanwhile, mid-level engineer Allan Campbell (Cole Hauser) is under pressure.
Drama, war film
During World War II, Hannibal "Iowa" Lee Jr. travels by train to Tuskegee, Alabama for military flight training, along with fellow African-American flight cadets Billy "A-Train" Roberts, Leroy Cappy, Walter Peoples III, and Lewis Johns. Colonel Noel Rogers, the base commander, welcomes the cadets, but his director of training, Major Sherman Joy, maintains that African-Americans aren't suitable to serve as military pilots.
Action, thriller film
A young man, Sterling, is mugged at night. He later enters a store, where a customer, Mr. Laird, freely brags about winning a $156 million lottery ticket.
Action, Adventure, Science fiction, science fiction comedy
In the early 22nd century, a bolt of nebular lightning destroys a space cruise liner. Three survivors—Nova, Reena, and Meagan—board an escape pod and land on the nearest habitable planet. They are quickly accosted by hostile natives and taken aboard a sail-driven vehicle resembling a pirate ship on rails.
Action, thriller film
Jay, a young British man, packs a stash of passports and arrives in Pakistan, travelling to Younganabad. Despite only speaking English, he carries out a careful plan, sneaks inside a home prepared for a wedding, and kidnaps the bride, Samira, shooting dead an armed guard who attempts to intervene. Jay offers Samira a choice: return to her family and arranged marriage, or continue to Lahore and join her boyfriend Deepesh, who hired Jay to rescue her for £15,000.
Action
Anya (Olivia Popica) and her brother Aslan (Tommy Bastow) are Russian immigrants living in London. They live a simple existence, with Anya's only companion aside from her brother being a pet parakeet that she keeps in a cage. Their parents were killed in the Chechnyan war, leaving them orphaned.
Action, war film
Captain Dmitri "Demi" Zubov is a veteran Soviet Navy captain finishing up a career that failed to live up to the legacy of his legendary father. He is given an assignment by Markov to lead a top secret mission and given the command of his old ship. Due to mistakes he made during his service, involving the deaths of six of his past crew in a collision and fire, this will be his last assignment and his only opportunity to command any ship at all.
Action, Adventure, Drama, kung fu film, Martial arts, romance film, sport film, teen film
Present day New York City: Shawn MacArthur (Channing Tatum) is a street hustler. One day while selling counterfeit goods at the corner of Radio City Music Hall, a group of young men attempt to force Shawn to relocate with his merchandise. These boys work for Harvey Boarden (Terrence Howard), a ticket scalper who controls the corner.
Action, Adventure, fantasy film
One hundred years after being defeated by Ridley Freeborn and being cursed by his former master Profion to walk the earth as an undead entity, Damodar is revived. Driven insane by the curse, he seeks revenge against the kingdom of Izmir and the descendants of those who defeated him. After years of searching with the aid of two dark-talon lizardfolk shamans, he locates the Orb of Faluzure, an ancient artifact linked to the power of Faluzure, a dragon god imprisoned under Saragasso's mountains.
Action, Biography, Drama, Sword-and-sandal
The Gaul woman Varinia (Rhona Mitra) and her village are attacked by the Romans. Her entire village is taken into slavery, and she is sold to Lentulus Batiatus (Ian McNeice). Spartacus (Goran Višnjić), a Thracian slave condemned to the mines, attempts to protect another slave.
Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Modern-Day Fantasy, thriller film
An investigative reporter meets with Four Horse Casino owner Alana Hart, questioning her about a killer called "Bakwas" who is apparently in her employ. The reporter refuses a $2 million offer to sign a non-disclosure agreement, so Alana kills her, arranging for a cover up, the disposal of the remains, and a false alibi. A montage shows lovers and serial killers Johnny and Clyde on an indiscriminate crime spree.
Action, Martial arts, thriller film
When the owner and proprietor of the Lucky Dragon Casino in Hong Kong refuses to let mobsters take over his business, his family and he are hit. Dragon's chief of security, Josh Randall, goes looking for the head of the syndicate to exact revenge for the murder of his employer, friend, and mentor.
Adventure, fantasy film, Raunchy comedy, sexploitation film
Captured by a trio of thieves at a Chinese port, Gwendoline, a courageous but naïve girl, is sold to a local casino-brothel owner, but after being rescued by Willard, a mercenary adventurer, she is reunited with her maid, Beth, after the latter's abduction by the same thieves who had earlier kidnapped Gwendoline. Hired to transport an illegal cargo, Willard reluctantly agrees to take both women with him after Beth, withholding information vital to his livelihood, promises to divulge it only if he becomes their guide. Gwendoline, who has come to China to capture the butterfly that eluded her father, who had staked his professional…
Action, Adventure, fantasy film, Parody, Science fiction, sexploitation film, Superhero, sword and sorcery film
Princess Evie of the Jzafir kingdom is possessed by the sorcerer Jerak, who creates an evil clone of Evie. Through the clone, Jerak and his voluptuous and dangerous ally, Sultana, rule over Jzafir. The real Evie escapes Jerak's control, and posing as Reena the Seer she enlists the aid of the renowned hero Deathstalker.
romantic comedy, spy film
Axel Nordstrom manages a glass-bottom boat tourist operation on Santa Catalina Island, California. His widowed daughter, Jennifer Nelson, helps by donning a mermaid costume and swimming underneath his boat for the passengers' amusement. Jennifer meets Bruce Templeton when his fishing hook accidentally snags her costume.
Action, Crime, Drama, thriller film
Before dawn in Seattle, Detective Sergeant Stan Boyle drives around town and shoots two police officers on the job. After the killings, he cleans up at a luncheonette and a police badge is visible on his belt. When a car pulls up, Boyle goes outside and gives the driver a satchel containing his gun.
Action, crime thriller film, Horror, Slasher, thriller film, Zombie
A Voodoo priest named Houngan resurrects Matt Cordell, who takes his badge and comes back to life to do his bidding. Meanwhile, a pair of reporters who are hoping to make it big come across a convenience store robbery, where a police officer named Katie Sullivan intervenes in a hostage situation; she manages to wound suspect Frank Jessup but realizes that the clerk is his girlfriend, and she had intentionally let him in to rob the store. There is a crossfire, and while Katie is severely wounded, she ends up killing the clerk in return.
Crime, Western
In 1880, an unknown drifter and gambler in the small town of Rincon, 100 miles (161 km) from Denver, Colorado, is caught cheating at a five-card stud poker game. The players, led by the volatile Nick Evers, take the cheating gambler to lynch him. One of the players, Van Morgan, tries to prevent the others from administering frontier justice, but is unable to stop the hanging.
Action Comedy, Science fiction, science fiction comedy, Time travel
In 1957, the United States military secures a crashed UFO in a hangar bay. President Dwight D. Eisenhower enters to see the craft and simply orders his men to "get rid of it".