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Bad Boys

Action & Adventure

From director Michael Bay (The Rock, Armageddon) and the production team of Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer (Beverly Hills Cop, Top Gun) comes a thrill ride of explosive action from beginning to end. Will Smith and Martin Lawrence team up as partners in crime, crime-fighting that is, in this action-packed flick about a couple of good guys who are real Bad Boys! One hundred million dollars worth of confiscated heroin has just been jacked from police custody. Once the career bust of Detective Mike Lowery (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence), the missing drugs now threaten to shut down the narcotics division of the Miami Police Department. When the drug investigation turns deadly, the murderers kidnap the only witness, a beautful police informant (Tea Leoni) and close friend of the boys, which makes things get personal! Fast cars, a gorgeous woman and non-stop action make Bad Boys a guaranteed good time!

Space Cowboys

Action & Adventure

The phrase "over the hill" only applies where there's gravity! Forty years after their original space mission was scrapped, a retired Air Force "space cowboy" leads a group of former astronauts on a dangerous mission to help repair a damaged Cold-War-era Russian satellite. Despite their age, they prove they still have the right stuff. Directed by and starring Oscar-winner Clint Eastwood ("Million Dollar Baby," "Unforgiven"). The all-star cast includes Oscar-winner Tommy Lee Jones ("The Fugitive," the "Men in Black" movies), Oscar-nominee James Garner ("Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood," "Maverick"), Golden Globe-winner Donald Sutherland ("The Art of War," "JFK") and Oscar-nominee James Cromwell ("The Sum of All Fears," "L.A. Confidential"). Action and comedy combine to make this a trip into orbit that few will forget!

Once Upon a Texas Train

Action & Adventure

Captain Hayes of the mighty law enforcement squad named The Texas Rangers reaches thee pinnacle of his career when he captures the notorious John Henry, an outlaw cowboy, and puts him behind bars. Twenty years later upon his release, Henry is older but unrepentant. Within six hours after leaving his jail cell, he evens the score with Hayes by holding up the Bank of Texas for $20,00 in gold. Hayes, in his fury, gets himself out of retirement to take up the chase once more.

Falling Down

Action & Adventure

Academy Award-winners Michael Douglas ("Disclosure," "Wall Street," and "Basic Instinct") and Robert Duvall ("A Civil Action," "The Godfather") star with Emmy-winner and Oscar-nominee Barbara Hershey ("Portrait of a Lady," "Hannah and Her Sisters") in this action-drama about a man's odyssey into madness, prompted by the effects of modern city life. It follows two ordinary men: a laid-off defense worker (Douglas) driven beyond frustration in an endless traffic jam now on a path of violence and potential self destruction, and an LAPD detective (Duvall), only hours away from retirement who is determined to find him and stop his vigilante acts. Directed by hit-maker Joel Schumacher ("Batman Forever," "The Client"). The New York Times called this "a wickedly mischievous, entertaining suspense thriller..."

Copshop

Action & Adventure

Screaming through the Nevada desert in a bullet-ridden Crown Vic, wily con artist Teddy Murretto (Frank Grillo) hatches a desperate plan to hide out from lethal hitman Bob Viddick (Gerard Butler): He sucker-punches rookie officer Valerie Young (Alexis Louder) to get himself arrested and locked up in a small-town police station. But jail can't protect Murretto for long. Viddick schemes his own way into detention, biding his time in a nearby cell until he can complete his mission. When the arrival of a competing assassin (Toby Huss) ignites all-out mayhem, mounting threats force Viddick to get creative if he wants to finish the job and escape the explosive situation.

Dark Asset

Action & Adventure

In an adrenaline-fueled action film, an ordinary soldier turns into a lethal living weapon through a top-secret program. Uncovering horrifying truths, he escapes captors, seeking justice and dismantling the program amidst betrayal, conspiracy, and high-stakes action.

Kill Bill: Volume 2

Action & Adventure

In this thrilling sequel, acclaimed writer-director Quentin Tarantino complete the quest for revenge begun by The Bride (Uma Thurman) in Kill Bill, Vol. 1. Having crossed two names off her Death List, The Bride is back with a vengeance and taking aim at Budd (Michael Madsen) and Elle (Daryl Hannah), the only living members of an assassination squad that betrayed her four years earlier. Now justice will be done.

Zero Effect (1998)

Action & Adventure

The world's most ingenious, but socially inept, private investigator tackles his toughest assignment yet--falling in love--in the comic murder mystery Zero Effect.

Freelance

Action & Adventure

An ex-special forces operative stuck in a dead-end job (John Cena) accepts a gig from his old military buddy (Christian Slater) to provide security for a disgraced journalist (Alison Brie) as she interviews a ruthless—but impeccably dressed—dictator (Juan Pablo Raba). When a military coup breaks out, the unlikely trio must figure out how to survive the jungle AND each other to make it out alive.

Rush Hour

Action & Adventure

The fastest hands in the East meet the biggest mouth in the West when legendary martial arts daredevil Jackie Chan (Shanghai Noon, The Forbidden Kingdom) teams with comedic powerhouse Chris Tucker ("Jackie Brown," The Fifth Element) in Rush Hour. When Hong Kong police detective inspector Lee's (Chan) favorite pupil is kidnapped in America, the dedicated cop and martial arts genius travels to the United States to find her. Unhappy to have a meddling outsider, the FBI assigns reckless, arrogant and infuriating LAPD detective James Carter (Tucker) to baby-sit Lee--and keep him away from the investigation. But these two very different cops will stop at nothing to find the missing girl.

Any Which Way You Can

Action & Adventure

Superstar and Academy Award-winner Clint Eastwood ("Unforgiven," "Million Dollar Baby") returns with his pals Orville, Sondra and Clyde the Orangutan in this blockbuster sequel to "Every Which Way but Loose." It's Clint at his best, with more fun, more laughs, and more brawling than ever before. One of 1980's top-grossing films!

Eraser

Action & Adventure

Action superstar Arnold Schwarzenegger stars in this taut action thriller about an elite federal marshal known as the "Eraser" who guarantees the safety of valuable informers by erasing their identities, relocating them and protecting them from exposure. These are people who've risked everything to expose treachery, murder, vice and corruption by testifying against some of the most sought-after and vicious criminals of our time. The Eraser's latest assignment -- to protect a woman (Vanessa Williams) with a terrifying and powerful secret that she must hide until she can be brought to testify. Co-starring James Caan, Robert Pastorelli and James Coburn.

Escape from Alcatraz

Action & Adventure

Superstar Clint Eastwood and director Don Siegal re-team for their fifth film in this fascinating account of the only three men ever to escape from the infamous maximum security prison at Alcatraz. In 29 years, the seemingly impenetrable federal penitentiary, which housed Al Capone and "Birdman" Robert Stroud, was only broken once - by three men never heard of again. Eastwood portrays Frank Morris, the cunning bank robber who masterminded the elaborately detailed and, as far as anyone knows, ultimately successful, escape. Patrick McGoohan is a superb counterpoint as the suspicious warden. Filmed on location in Alcatraz, this gritty and realistic reenactment of a true story has all the power one expects of an Eastwood/Siegel movie.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Action & Adventure

Michelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo, and Raphael are back to battle bigger, badder villains, alongside April O’Neil and a newcomer: the hockey-masked ally Casey Jones. After supervillain Shredder escapes custody, he joins forces with two dimwitted henchmen, Bebop and Rocksteady, to unleash a diabolical plan to take over the world. As the Turtles prepare to take on Shredder and his new crew, they find themselves facing an even greater threat with similar intentions: the notorious Krang.

Need for Speed

Action & Adventure

In a near-impossible race against time, Tobey Marshall (Aaron Paul) sets out on a mission of revenge – but it proves to be one of loyalty and redemption. Hitting the road with the world’s most exotic supercars that deliver real speed, real danger and real grit, Tobey pushes his limits to the max – no matter what the odds are. Adapted from the top-selling video game franchise – Need For Speed is an action-packed thrill ride.

Monster Summer

Action & Adventure

When a mysterious force begins to disrupt their big summer fun, Noah and his friends team up with a retired police detective to embark on a monstrous adventure to save their island. Mason Thames, along with Mel Gibson, and Lorraine Bracco lead the way to a Monster Summer, directed by David Henrie. Written by Cornelius Uliano and Bryan Schulz.

Reservoir Dogs

Action & Adventure

Four Perfect Killers. One Perfect Crime. Critically acclaimed for its raw power and breathtaking ferocity, Reservoir Dogs is the brilliant American gangster movie classic from writer-director Quentin Tarantino. They were perfect strangers, assembled to pull off the perfect crime. Then their simple robbery explodes into bloody ambush, and the ruthless killers realize one of them is a police informer. But which one?

Hot Seat

Action & Adventure

A reformed hacker turned cyber security technician finds himself in the HOT SEAT when he realizes that he’s just armed a bomb under his chair and he’s forced to help a maniacal anonymous caller pull off an impossible cyber robbery.

Triple Threat

Action & Adventure

This breakneck thriller teams over half a dozen of the world's biggest action stars for the martial arts event film of the year. When a hit is taken out on a billionaire's daughter, it's mercenaries versus assassins in an all-out war.

Mad Max

Action & Adventure

Mel Gibson stars as "Mad" Max Rockatansky in the first of three action-packed Mad Max movies. A policeman in post-apocalyptic Australia, Max plans to retire to spend time with his wife and young son. But a when vicious motorcycle gang murders his family, Max becomes a one-man army with on a full-throttle mission for revenge.

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