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Shock Wave

Action & Adventure

Officer Cheung (Andy Lau) is the most respected member of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit. Before rising through the ranks, Cheung worked undercover within a criminal gang, led by a ruthless crime boss notorious for his expertise in explosives. After Cheung’s undercover work leads to the breakup of the gang and the arrest of the boss’s brother, the gang boss swears to take revenge on the man responsible for ruining him. Explosive attacks begin breaking out across the city, escalating until a shocking hostage situation unfolds within one of the world’s busiest tunnels. With the city facing what seems to be an impossible to stop threat, it is only Cheung who has the skills needed to end the crime boss’s revenge spree.

The Taking of Pelham 123

Action & Adventure

In "The Taking of Pelham 123," Denzel Washington stars as New York City subway dispatcher Walter Garber, whose ordinary day is thrown into chaos by an audacious crime: the hijacking of a subway train. John Travolta stars as Ryder, the criminal mastermind who, as leader of a highly-armed gang of four, threatens to execute the train's passengers unless a large ransom is paid within one hour. As the tension mounts beneath his feet, Garber employs his vast knowledge of the subway system in a battle to outwit Ryder and save the hostages. But there's one riddle Garber can't solve: even if the thieves get the money, how can they possibly escape?

Notorious Nick

Action & Adventure

Even though he was born with a partial left arm, Nick Newell (Cody Christian) dreams of being a fighter. After wrestling in high school, Nick becomes a fierce competitor when his best friend, Abi, introduces him to mixed martial arts. Suddenly, a tragedy provides Nick with an unexpected opportunity, but to succeed he must commit to becoming the fighter he always hoped to be. Elisabeth Röhm (American Hustle) and Kevin Pollak (The Usual Suspects) also star in this thrilling underdog tale based on an inspiring true story.

Moonraker

Action & Adventure

In this 11th film of the series, Agent 007(Roger Moore) is assigned to investigate a hijacked space shuttle. Along the way, he joins forces with NASA scientist Holly Goodhead (Lois Chiles), and discovers a plot by evil industrialist Hugo Drax to take over the world by destroying Earth with nerve gas, then breeding a super race in outer space. But the indestructible mega-villain...Jaws...returns to foil Bond's planet-saving efforts. Based on the novel by Ian Fleming.

First Love

Action & Adventure

The film is the prolific auteur, Takashi Miike, at his most fun and anarchic, a noir-tinged yakuza film blending genres in the story of a young boxer and a call girl, who fall passionately in love while getting innocently caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme over the course of one night in Tokyo.

My Mom's New Boyfriend

Action & Adventure

After a three-year assignment in the field, FBI agent Henry Durand (Colin Hanks) returns home with his fiancée (Selma Blair) only to find his once-dowdy over weight mother Martha has transformed into the highly attractive, enlightened Marty (Meg Ryan) who dates every night of the week. When Marty meets the mysterious Tommy (Antonio Banderas), Henry is ordered to spy on his mother after learning Tommy may be involved in an international art theft ring.

2-Headed Shark Attack

Action & Adventure

When a college educational ship is sunk by a mutated two-headed shark, the survivors escape to a deserted atoll. But when it starts flooding, the coeds are no longer safe from the double jaws of the monster.

6-Headed Shark Attack

Action & Adventure

What is supposed to be a marriage boot camp on a remote island turns into the ultimate test for survival when a 6-headed shark starts attacking the beach. Trapped with minimal weapons they try to fight off the shark, but quickly discover that no one is safe in the water, or on land.

Drum Beat

Action & Adventure

Alan Ladd and Charles Bronson star as peacemaker and renegade warrior in this Western about a man loyal to both sides who wants to end the bloodshed, a warrior who refuses to honor any treaty . . . and the woman who loves both--but whose passion threatens to reignite a war.

Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster

Action & Adventure

Newly arrived in Hong Kong, martial arts instructor Ip Man (Donnie Yen) encounters stiff opposition when he begins teaching the Wing Chun fighting style. But instead of bowing to his rivals' demands, he perseveres and retaliates with amazing speed and power. Inspired by Ip Man's life story, this martial arts sequel boasts impressive fight sequences and co-stars Lynn Hung, Simon Yam and Sammo Hung.

Red (2010)

Action & Adventure

Frank (Willis) is a former black-ops CIA agent living a quiet life alone...until the day a hit squad shows up to kill him. With his identity compromised, Frank reassembles his old team - Joe (Freeman), Marvin (Malkovich) and Victoria (Mirren) - and sets out to prove that they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Stand back and watch the bullets fly in this explosive action-comedy.

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Action & Adventure

In this wildly entertaining, action-packed comedy, Oscar® winner* Nicolas Cage plays…Nick Cage! Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, the fictionalized version of Cage accepts a million-dollar offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan (Pedro Pascal). Things take an unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative (Tiffany Haddish) and he must use his legendary acting skills, channeling his most iconic and beloved characters to become a real-life action hero.

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Action & Adventure

Based on Hasbro’s immensely popular action figures, G.I. Joe is the ultimate elite fighting force, engaged in an extraordinary action-adventure matchup of good versus evil! In G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, the G.I. Joe team, armed with the coolest hi-tech gadgets and weapons, travels the world from the Egyptian desert to the polar ice caps in a high stakes pursuit of Cobra, an evil international organization threatening to use a technology that could bring the world to its knees.

Archenemy

Action & Adventure

Max Fist claims to be a hero from another dimension who fell through time and space to Earth, where he has no powers. No one believes his stories except for a local teen named Hamster. Together, they take to the streets to wipe out the local drug syndicate and its vicious crime boss known as The Manager.

The Bride with White Hair

Action & Adventure

The Bride With White Hair is one of the most enduring love stories in Chinese literature. The story takes place during the last years of the Ming Dynasty in the legendary Wudang Mountain. Zhuo Yihang is a young Knight of Wudang, who shines with great talent in martial arts. Well loves by his master Ziyang, the young boy also possesses a rebellious spirit. One day, Zhuo secretly leaves the Wudang fortress to play outside. By mistake, he trespasses into the zone of the Mo, a deviant cult that rival to the Wudang. The boy is set upon by a pack of wolves but is saved by a longhaired girl who sings a folk song to placate the wolves. The years pass, to resist the Mo Sect, the Four Elders of the Wudang attempt to unite all various martial arts schools. But the anti-Mo alliance congregate was defeated by a mysterious long-haired woman who was later discovered by Zhuo as Lian Nichang. Love blossoms between them. When Lian was wounded by Wudang students, both of them hide out in the Moonlight Valley. There, Lian accidentally discovered a magic flower containing the potion of immortality. Zhuo swears eternal allegiance to Lian in a marriage vow. The master of the Mo, Ji Wushuang, has super-nature power which allows him to transmute between male and female genders. Male Wushuang covets to Lian's beauty, swears to kill Zhuo. The Mo carried out a purge in Wudang and Zhuo blamed Lian for the massacre. Lian believes that Zhuo has broken his vow. Her long black hair turns white from anger...

Vampire Effect

Action & Adventure

It's a high kicking showdown on the dark side when two young girls are chosen to battle the Fifth Prince of the Vampire Nation. The Duke, one of the most dangerous of the undead is determined to bring a new age of darkness upon the earth as he hunts the Fifth Prince with a vial of blood and an ancient Vampire Bible. But ace vampire slayer Reeve will not rest until the fight is over and with the help of his innocent sister, a feisty young beauty and an unlikely hero, they wage the ultimate martial arts showdown!

The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

Action & Adventure

It has been years since the man once known as Tarzan (Skarsgård) left the jungles of Africa behind for a gentrified life as John Clayton III, Lord Greystoke, with his beloved wife, Jane (Robbie) at his side. Now, he has been invited back to the Congo to serve as a trade emissary of Parliament, unaware that he is a pawn in a deadly convergence of greed and revenge, masterminded by the Belgian, Captain Leon Rom (Waltz), but those behind the murderous plot have no idea what they are about to unleash.

Black Water

Action & Adventure

Action-movie icons Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren deliver a double shot of adrenaline-fueled excitement in this heart pounding undersea thriller. After a failed mission, deep-cover operative Wheeler (Van Damme) is imprisoned in a CIA black site on a submarine. The CIA agents will to go to any lengths to get information from Wheeler—but nothing can prepare them for the storm of violence that erupts when he joins forces with a fellow prisoner (Lundgren) as deadly as he is mysterious.

Saboteur

Action & Adventure

This riveting wartime thriller stars Robert Cummings as Barry Kane, a Los Angeles aircraft factory worker who witnesses a Nazi agent firebombing his plant. However, it is Barry who is accused of the fiery sabotage, and to clear his name he sets off on a desperate, action-packed cross-country chase that takes him from Boulder Dam to New York's Radio City Music Hall to the top of the Statue of Liberty. Hitchcock's first film with an all-American cast moves with breakneck speed toward its final heart-pounding confrontation and it remains a suspense classic.

The Last Dragon

Action & Adventure

An enjoyable pastiche of martial arts, romance, music, and video, "The Last Dragon" presents a likable young hero, Leroy (Taimak), who aspires to become a kung fu master. Though black and living in Harlem with his family, Leroy lives like a Chinese. Trouble arises in the form of a huge black man who calls himself "Sho' Nuff," who is determined to prove himself the kung fu master of the neighborhood.

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