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Action, Horror
After breaking into a laboratory facility in order to free the animals kept there for experiments, two environmental activists unleash a genetically mutated Tasmanian devil from its cage. Fleeing from the facility, the creature begins hunting in a nearby cemetery, killing anyone and anything it comes across.
Action
Cutbacks force the closure of a secret government department, so several agents try to reverse the decision by kidnapping a senator's son.
Comedy
Ajax (Stan ‘The Man’ Longinidis), was once an undercover operative, trying to infiltrate the business dealings of local gangsters, but was wronged by police in the process. When his cousin Theo (Arthur Angel), rats out the local mob boss, 'one-man-army' Ajax (Stan ‘The Man’ Longinidis), must rescue and protect him from the Melbourne underworld, who want to prevent Theo from testifying at a trial that would put them away for a very long time. Ajax must also battle his arch enemy, Super Don Armande Poroni in the process.
Action, Martial arts, Science fiction
Action, Crime
Jim Vaus returns from the war and marries Alice. He struggles to make a living. He was hired by Charles Rumsden to fix a doorbell, and realizes that his client is a mob boss.
Action, Science fiction
Over Grozny, Russia, a pair of fighter jets chase down an unidentified spacecraft moving at supersonic speeds. Within minutes, it is the jets that are chased and eventually blasted out of the sky by the spacecraft. Minutes later, residents report a "meteor" flying past the city and landing somewhere in the distant hills.
Action
Kim, Barbara, and Robin are the wives of three wealthy men. This makes them the target of a gang of kidnappers who demand a $3 million ransom from their husbands. They have just 36 hours to pay up, or else.
Action, Science fiction
Action
The Banzai Runners are a group of wealthy motorists who drive exotic cars at extreme speeds late at night on the public highways. Most of them do it for the excitement, but one is a ruthless drug dealer. During one of their rides, a policeman is killed.
Action, disaster film, Drama
Horror
Angel Williams is an assistant manager of a Hotel who has just moved from Manila to Jakarta to be with her ex-patriate family. She is haunted by a recurring dream about a young man committing suicide. One day, her family is slaughtered, leaving no one alive.
Action, Crime, Drama
Science fiction
Brick Bradford is assigned by the government to aid Doctor Gregor Tymak, scientist and inventor who is working on an "Interceptor Ray" that can destroy incoming rockets. Unfortunately, it can also be used as a death ray, bringing it to the attention of foreign spy agent Laydron. Tymak uses his door into the fifth dimension to escape criminals and it takes him to the far side of the Moon (which has air and is a rocky terrain without craters).
Comedy
King Kung Fu tells the story of a good-humored, hat-loving, Chinese talking gorilla originally named Jungle Jumper who has been taught karate. After beating up his Kung Fu Master owner, Alfunku, when the latter dared him to snatch a banana from his hand, he is shipped off to the U.S. as a "goodwill gift" by his battered and embarrassed teacher, where he is renamed King Kung Fu for publicity purposes.
Action, Adventure
Adventure-seeker Johnny Weissmuller receives a request from Professor Carl Blakely to collaboratively rescue a certain Professor Dixon from the Mountain of Explosive Fire in Kirundi. Blakely's daughter Nora comes along. The Kirundi natives belong to a religious tribe worshipping a demon thought to control fire.
Action
Renegade L.A. detective Sam (Williams) takes a role as a cast member in a reality TV show where he leads a quartet trying to find ten million dollars in buried cash. But Jared (Dudikoff) secretly lands his violent militia on the island in an effort to slay the cast and steal the money.
Parody
The evil and incompetent Dr. Hurtrider kidnaps an innocent young woman named Callista to conduct experiments on her to cure diseases, even if she does not have any. It is up to her dimwitted sister, Janie, to solve the obvious clues left behind and rescue her little sister.
Mysterie, mystery film
Phyllis Clavering, the girlfriend of Captain Drummond, is kidnapped. Murderer Mikhail Valdin and his sister, Irena Soldanis, seek revenge for the death of her husband, sent to the gallows a year ago through Drummond's actions. Though Valdin could shoot Drummond, he informs the captain that it would be too quick.
action thriller
Action, Crime
Cyberpunk, Horror, Science fiction
A group of reporters are covering the unveiling of a new facility that is completely maintained by robot prototypes. When one of the robots goes haywire, the reporters find themselves not just reporting on the malfunction, but fighting for their lives.
Action, thriller film
Action, Science fiction
In the near future, a spaceship on a luxury cruise to the moon is taken over by Barnes, an evil computer expert, who plants a bomb on the craft in an attempt to get all of the wealthy passengers' bank account numbers.
Adventure, children's film, Drama
One night in the Kenyan grasslands, Jackie Leeds and her family's native friend and servant, Tembo Murumbi, chase a young galago about its preferred habitat, a baobab tree. Tembo catches the small animal and offers it to Jackie as a gift; she names the small bushbaby Komba. A year or so passes since this first encounter, and one day at church, Komba's playfulness causes commotion, disrupting the daily hymn.