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An English librarian called Evelyn Carnahan becomes interested in starting an archaeological dig at the ancient city of Hamunaptra. She gains the help of Rick O'Connell, after saving him from his death. What Evelyn, her brother Jonathan and Rick are unaware of is that another group of explorers are β¦interested in the same dig. Unfortunately for everyone, this group ends up unleashing a curse which been laid on the dead High Priest Imhotep. Now 'The Mummy' is awake and it's going to take a lot more than guns to send him back to where he came from. (Read More)
Subgenre: | swashbucklermartial arts |
Themes: | heroescapedrunkennessprisonreligionsuicide |
Mood: | horror movie remakecar chase |
Locations: | airplane chaseairplane accidentshipdesertairplane |
Characters: | american abroadaction herobabe scientistamericanpriestbrother sister relationship |
Period: | 1920s |
Story: | egyptian mummygiza egyptcairo egyptancient egypthidden treasurehuman versus undeadamerican mansaved from hangingpublic hangingegyptian curseancient curseancient bookcolor remake of black and white filmhand to hand combatanti hero β¦sword fightancient religionperson on fireriver of bloodparasite underneath skinancient architecturehonorable deathancient burial groundancient ritualbiblical plaguesancient textveiled womanbolt action rifleforeign legionscarabancient culturefortune hunterancient civilizationcavalry chargeflieslost citybritish manlocustregicidebritish womanegyptologysevered tonguespit takepharoahprotectornorth africastudio logo segues into filmswordplaysandstormbalisongsecret doorcolt .45shoulder holsterangry mobeclipsebiplanebriton abroadchainedcowardcrash landingpyramidgramophonesecret societyplaguelibrarianfireballburied alivemummytombcameldaggerdynamiteenglishprophecydual wieldegyptsandreverse footageguardearthquaketorchblockbustertreasurehead buttpowerundeadsevered armfirst partglasseshangingcurselibrarykingdisarming someoneno opening creditsmapmixed martial artsambushcombatfightingrevolvershowdownbookbrawlgunfightswordbattlecatremakemirrorhorseblood splatterfistfightshot to deathshootoutfirepistolchaseknifetitle spoken by charactertwo word titlebloodviolencegunkiss (See All) |
Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess, whose destiny was unjustly taken from her, is awakened in our current day bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension.
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escape |
Mood: | horror movie remake |
Locations: | desertairplane |
Characters: | american abroadaction herobabe scientistpriest |
Story: | ancient egypthand to hand combatanti heropharoahsandstormchainedsecret societyburied alivemummytombdaggeregyptreverse footageguardtorch β¦treasurepowerundeadcursekingdisarming someoneno opening creditsmixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleremakehorseblood splatterfistfightshot to deathshootoutfirepistolchaseknifeviolenceblood (See All) |
In an ancient time, predating the pyramids, the evil king Memnon is using the psychic powers of his sorceress Cassandra to fortell his great victories. In a last ditch effort to stop Memnon from taking over the world, the leaders of the remaining free tribes hire the assassin Mathayus to kill the so β¦rceress. But Mathayus ends up getting much more than he bargained for. Now with the help of the trickster Arpid, tribal leader Balthazar and an unexpected ally, it's up to Mathayus to fufill his destiny and become the great Scorpion King. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | hero |
Locations: | desert |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | ancient egypthand to hand combatsword fightswordplaysandstormcameldaggerdual wieldsandkingdisarming someoneno opening creditsmixed martial artsambushcombat β¦fightingshowdownbrawlswordbattlefistfightfireknifeviolence (See All) |
Set in the mystical lands of Persia, a rogue prince and a mysterious princess race against dark forces to safeguard an ancient dagger capable of releasing the Sands of Time -- a gift from the gods that can reverse time and allow its possessor to rule the world.
Subgenre: | swashbucklermartial arts |
Themes: | heroescape |
Locations: | desert |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightsandstormdaggerdual wieldsandreverse footagekingno opening creditsmixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownsword β¦battlehorsechasetitle spoken by characterkissviolence (See All) |
Set, the merciless god of darkness, has taken over the throne of Egypt and plunged the once peaceful and prosperous empire into chaos and conflict. Few dare to rebel against him. A young thief, whose love was taken captive by the god, seeks to dethrone and defeat Set with the aid of the powerful god β¦ Horus. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escape |
Locations: | shipdesert |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | ancient egypthand to hand combatanti herosword fightsandstormcrash landingpyramidtombdaggeregyptreverse footageguardtorchtreasuresevered arm β¦librarykingno opening creditsmixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlswordbattlehorsefistfightfirechaseknifeviolencekissblood (See All) |
Epic adventure Exodus: Gods and Kings is the story of one man's daring courage to take on the might of an empire. Using state of the art visual effects and 3D immersion, Scott brings new life to the story of the defiant leader Moses as he rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 β¦ slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues. (Read More)
Themes: | escapereligion |
Locations: | shipdesert |
Characters: | brother sister relationship |
Story: | ancient egyptpublic hanginghand to hand combatsword fightperson on firebiblical plaguescavalry chargelocustsandstormpyramidplaguemummytombcameldagger β¦prophecyegyptguardtorchhangingkingno opening creditscombatshowdownswordbattlehorseshot to deathfirechaseknifeviolencekissblood (See All) |
Centuries ago, the evil Emperor Han was cursed by the sorceress Zi Yuan who transformed him and his army into mummies. In 1946, the explorer Rick O'Connell and his wife Evelyn O'Connell are invited by the British government to take a relic, the diamond "The Eye of Shangri-La" to China. The ancient s β¦tone is capable of resurrecting the Emperor Han and of pointing the way to Shangri-La and the eternal pool of life. When the couple reaches China, they meet their son Alex O'Connell, who has discovered the tomb of Han, and Evelyn's brother Jonathan Carnahan. The O'Connells are betrayed by their friend Prof. Roger Wilson, who is associated with General Yang. Yang wants to serve Emperor Han, so he resurrects the mummy and they head for Shangri-La. The guardian of Han's tomb (and Zi's daughter) Lin tells them that the only ways to destroy Han are to prevent him from reaching Shangri-La or by stabbing his heart with a cursed dagger. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | hero |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightshoulder holstermummytombdaggerdynamitedual wielddisarming someonemixed martial artsambushcombatfightingshowdownbrawl β¦gunfightswordbattlefistfightshootoutpistolviolence (See All) |
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escapeprison |
Locations: | ship |
Characters: | action herobrother sister relationship |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herofireballprophecydual wieldreverse footageguardtorchblockbusterhead buttpowersevered armkingdisarming someonemap β¦mixed martial artsambushcombatfightingshowdownbrawlswordbattlehorseblood splatterfistfightshot to deathfirechaseknifetitle spoken by characterviolenceblood (See All) |
A quest that begins as a personal vendetta for the fierce Cimmerian warrior soon turns into an epic battle against hulking rivals, horrific monsters, and impossible odds, as Conan realizes he is the only hope of saving the great nations of Hyboria from an encroaching reign of supernatural evil.
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroescapesuicide |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightperson on firechainedfireballdaggerprophecydual wieldhead buttsevered armkingdisarming someoneno opening creditsmixed martial arts β¦ambushcombatfightingshowdownswordbattleremakehorseblood splatterfistfightshot to deathfirechaseknifebloodviolence (See All) |
Many years ago, in Ancient Egypt, the Scorpion King led a menacing army, but when he sold his soul to Anubis, he was erased from history. Now he is only a myth...or is he? Rick and Evelyn O'Connell are still discovering new artifacts, along with their 8 year old son Alex. They discover the Bracelet β¦of Anubis. But someone else is after the bracelet. High Priest Imhotep has been brought back from the dead once again and wants the bracelet, to control the Scorpion King's army. That's not the only problem. Imhotep now has Alex and with the bracelet attached to him, doesn't have long to live. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | hero |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightshoulder holsterpyramidmummydynamitedual wieldegyptundeadmixed martial artsambushcombatrevolvershowdownbrawl β¦gunfightswordbattlefistfightshootoutpistolviolence (See All) |
The three best of the disbanded Musketeers - Athos, Porthos, and Aramis - join a young hotheaded would-be-Musketeer, D'Artagnan, to stop the Cardinal Richelieu's evil plot: to form an alliance with enemy England by way of the mysterious Milady. Rochefort, the Cardinal's right-hand man, announces the β¦ official disbanding of the King's Musketeers. Three, however, refuse to throw down their swords - Athos the fighter and drinker, Porthos the pirate and lover, and Aramis the priest and poet. Arriving in Paris to join the Musketeers, D'Artagnan uncovers the Cardinal's plans, and the four set out on a mission to protect King and Country. (Read More)
Subgenre: | swashbucklermartial arts |
Themes: | heroescapedrunkennessprisonsuicide |
Locations: | ship |
Characters: | action heropriest |
Story: | anti herosword fightdaggerguardtorchkingmapcombatshowdownbrawlgunfightswordbattlehorsefistfight β¦shootoutfirepistolchaseknifetitle spoken by characterviolencegun (See All) |
Subgenre: | swashbucklermartial arts |
Themes: | heroescape |
Locations: | ship |
Characters: | american abroad |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightcrash landingprophecydual wieldguardtorchno opening creditsmapmixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlsword β¦battlefistfightfirepistolchaseknifetitle spoken by charactergunviolence (See All) |
Renowned adventurer Allan Quatermain leads a team of extraordinary figures with legendary powers to battle the technological terror of a madman known as "The Fantom." This "League" comprises seafarer/inventor Captain Nemo, vampiress Mina Harker, an invisible man named Rodney Skinner, American secret β¦ service agent Tom Sawyer, the ageless and invincible Dorian Gray, and the dangerous split personality of Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | herosuicide |
Characters: | action heroamerican |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightperson on firestudio logo segues into filmgramophonelibrarydisarming someonemixed martial artsrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightswordbattle β¦mirrorfistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseknifetitle spoken by characterbloodviolence (See All) |
The year is 2013 and Snake Plissken is back but this time it's L.A., which through the agency of earthquakes has become an island of the damned. But something has gone wrong in this new moral order, because the President's daughter has absconded to L.A. with a detonation device, and Snake is command β¦eered to retrieve it. But just below the surface there is a coiled Snake ready to strike. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroescapeprison |
Mood: | car chase |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti heroshoulder holsterdual wieldearthquakedisarming someonemixed martial artsambushcombatrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightbattleblood splatter β¦fistfightshot to deathshootoutfirepistolknifetitle spoken by characterviolence (See All) |
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroescape |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightstudio logo segues into filmdual wieldreverse footageguardtorchhead buttpowerkingdisarming someoneno opening creditsmixed martial artsambush β¦combatshowdownbrawlswordbattlemirrorhorsefistfightchaseknifebloodviolencekiss (See All) |
An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself traveling back t β¦o ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | herodrunkenness |
Locations: | desert |
Characters: | action heroamerican |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightprotectorsandstormprophecydisarming someonemixed martial artscombatfightingshowdownbrawlswordbattlehorsefistfight β¦chasetitle spoken by characterbloodviolence (See All) |
The five highly trained Bennett sisters in Georgian England must try to protect themselves from the growing zombie threat, find suitable husbands for themselves, battle marriage proposals and unlikely suitors, and save the country before it's too late.
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escapedrunkenness |
Characters: | action heropriestbrother sister relationship |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightcavalry chargeplaguedual wieldguardsevered armlibrarydisarming someonemixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawl β¦swordbattlehorseblood splatterfistfightfirepistolchaseknifegunkissviolenceblood (See All) |
1914: Milo Thatch, grandson of the great Thaddeus Thatch works in the boiler room of a museum. He knows that Atlantis was real, and he can get there if he has the mysterious Shephards journal, which can guide him to Atlantis. But he needs someone to fund a voyage. His employer thinks he's dotty, and β¦ refuses to fund any crazy idea. He returns home to his apartment and finds a woman there. She takes him to Preston B. Whitmore, an old friend of his Grandfathers. He gives him the shepherds journal, a submarine and a 5 star crew. They travel through the Atlantic ocean, face a large lobster called the Leviathan, and finally get to Atlantis. But does the Atlantis crew have a lust for discovery, or something else? (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | hero |
Locations: | ship |
Story: | hidden treasureancient bookbolt action rifleancient culturefortune hunterancient civilizationregicidebiplanefireballdynamitefirst partkingdisarming someoneno opening creditsmap β¦combatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleshootoutpistolknifekissviolence (See All) |
Master explorer and former US Navy Seal Dirk Pitt and his wisecracking buddy Al Giordino goes on the adventure of a lifetime of seeking out a lost Civil War ironclad battleship known as the "Ship of Death" that protects a secret cargo is lost somewhere in the deserts of West Africa. But while the tw β¦o cross paths with a beautiful and brilliant U.N. scientist Dr. Eva Rojas who is being hounded by a ruthless dictator. She believes that the hidden treasure may be connected to a larger problem that threatens the world around them. Hunting for a ship that no one else thinks exists, Dirk, Al, and Eva must rely on their wits and their daring heroics to outsmart dangerous warlords, survive the threatening terrain, and get to the bottom of both mysteries. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroescape |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | shipdesert |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hidden treasurehand to hand combatcameldaggerdynamitesandtreasureambushrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightbattleshootoutpistol β¦chaseknifekissgun (See All) |
An elite team of soldiers has been used against terrorists where they use astounding physical capabilities to overcome them. Victoria, a reporter, follows them and discovers a part of their secret. When one of the team kills her cameraman she tries to escape. Luc, one of the soldiers begins to have β¦flashbacks and turns sides and helps her as the remainder of the team follows to protect their secrets. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroescapedrunkenness |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | desert |
Characters: | action heroamerican |
Story: | hand to hand combatperson on fireblockbusterhead buttfirst partmixed martial artsambushcombatfightingshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleblood splatterfistfight β¦shot to deathshootoutpistolchaseknifetitle spoken by charactertwo word titlebloodgunviolence (See All) |
Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshiped as a god. Apocalypse, the first and most powerful mutant from Marvel's X-Men universe, amassed the powers of many other mutants, becoming immortal and invincible. Upon awakening after thousands of years, he is disillusioned with the world as he finds β¦it and recruits a team of powerful mutants, including a disheartened Magneto, to cleanse mankind and create a new world order, over which he will reign. As the fate of the Earth hangs in the balance, Raven with the help of Professor X must lead a team of young X-Men to stop their greatest nemesis and save mankind from complete destruction. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escapedrunkenness |
Locations: | desertairplane |
Characters: | american abroadaction hero |
Story: | cairo egyptancient egypthand to hand combatpyramidburied alivetombdual wieldegyptreverse footageearthquaketorchblockbusterhead buttdisarming someoneno opening credits β¦mapmixed martial artsambushcombatrevolvershowdownbrawlswordbattleblood splatterfistfightfirepistolchaseknifeviolencegunblood (See All) |
Once a mercenary of Queen Elizabeth I fighting Spaniards in Africa, Solomon met the Devil's Reaper and discovered he was bound for hell. Barely escaping, he soon renounced violence to atone for his past sins, seeking out redemption in a life of peace. That is until the followers of sorcerer Malachi β¦kidnap a Puritan girl, Meredith Crowthorn, and brutally slaughter her family before his very eyes, forcing Solomon to take up arms and return to his violent ways once more to rescue her. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessreligion |
Locations: | ship |
Characters: | priestbrother sister relationship |
Story: | anti herosword fightperson on firenorth africadaggerreverse footagetorchtreasureundeadsevered armcursekingno opening creditsambushfighting β¦showdownswordbattlemirrorhorseblood splatterfirechaseknifetitle spoken by charactertwo word titleviolencebloodgun (See All) |
Through a revolutionary technology that unlocks his genetic memories, Callum Lynch (Michael Fassbender) experiences the adventures of his ancestor, Aguilar de Nerha, in 15th Century Spain. Callum discovers he is descended from a mysterious secret society, the Assassins, and amasses incredible knowle β¦dge and skills to take on the oppressive and powerful Templar organization in the present day. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escapeprison |
Locations: | shipdesert |
Characters: | american abroadaction herobabe scientistpriest |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightsecret societydaggertorchpowerno opening creditsmixed martial artsambushcombatbrawlswordbattlehorse β¦fistfightshot to deathfirechaseknifetitle spoken by characterbloodviolence (See All) |
"Broken Arrow" is the term used to describe a nuclear device that has been lost. In this movie, two nuclear missiles are stolen by rogue US pilot Deakins, but hot on his trail is his co-pilot Hale and a Park Ranger, Terry. The action takes place in Utah's canyon country; a high stakes game of cat an β¦d mouse. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | hero |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | airplane accidentdesert |
Story: | hand to hand combatperson on fireblockbusterdisarming someonemapmixed martial artsambushcombatrevolverbrawlgunfightcatblood splatterfistfightshot to death β¦shootoutfirepistolchasetitle spoken by charactergunviolenceblood (See All) |
In the future, crime is out of control and New York City's Manhattan is a maximum security prison. Grabbing a bargaining chip right out of the air, convicts bring down the President's plane in bad old Gotham. Gruff Snake Plissken, a one-eyed lone warrior new to prison life, is coerced into bringing β¦the President, and his cargo, out of this land of undesirables. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroescapeprison |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | airplane accident |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herofirst partlibrarymapmixed martial artsambushcombatrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightbattlefistfightshot to death β¦shootoutpistolchasebloodviolence (See All) |
After its victory over Leonidas' 300, the Persian Army under the command of Xerxes marches towards the major Greek city-states. The Democratic city of Athens, first on the path of Xerxes' army, bases its strength on its fleet, led by admiral Themistocles. Themistocles is forced to an unwilling allia β¦nce with the traditional rival of Athens, oligarchic Sparta whose might lies with its superior infantry troops. But Xerxes still reigns supreme in numbers over sea and land. (Read More)
Locations: | shipdesert |
Characters: | action heropriest |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightperson on firedaggerprophecydual wieldguardtorchsevered armkingno opening creditsambushcombatshowdown β¦brawlswordbattlehorseblood splatterfistfightshot to deathfireknifeviolenceblood (See All) |
In the final days of World War II, the Nazis attempt to use black magic to aid their dying cause. The Allies raid the camp where the ceremony is taking place, but not before a demon - Hellboy - has already been conjured. Joining the Allied forces, Hellboy eventually grows to adulthood, serving the c β¦ause of good rather than evil. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | hero |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightperson on firesevered tonguereverse footagefirst partno opening creditsmixed martial artsrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightswordbattle β¦fistfightshot to deathshootoutfirepistoltitle spoken by characterblood (See All) |
The wandering barbarian, Conan, alongside his goofy rogue pal, Malak, are tasked with escorting Queen Taramis' virgin niece, Princess Jehnna and her bodyguard, Bombaata, to a mystical island fortress. They must retrieve a magical crystal that will help them procure the horn that legends say can awak β¦en the god of dreams, Dagoth. Along the way, Conan reunites with the wise wizard, Akiro and befriends the fierce female fighter, Zula. Together the heroes face ancient traps, powerful Wizards, plots of betrayal, and even the dream god, Dagoth, himself! (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | hero |
Locations: | desert |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightcameldaggerdual wieldreverse footageguardhead buttdisarming someonemixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawl β¦mirrorhorseblood splatterfistfightviolenceblood (See All) |
In this continuation to the adventure of the demon superhero, an evil elf breaks an ancient pact between humans and creatures, as he declares war against humanity. He is on a mission to release The Golden Army, a deadly group of fighting machines that can destroy the human race. As Hell on Earth is β¦ready to erupt, Hellboy and his crew set out to defeat the evil prince before The Golden Army can destroy humanity's existence. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | herodrunkennesssuicide |
Characters: | action herobrother sister relationship |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightperson on firesevered armno opening creditsmapmixed martial artsfightingshowdownbookbrawlgunfightbattlefistfight β¦shootoutpistoltitle spoken by characterviolenceblood (See All) |
The next installment in the blockbuster franchise, UNDERWORLD: BLOOD WARS follows Vampire death dealer, Selene (Kate Beckinsale) as she fends off brutal attacks from both the Lycan clan and the Vampire faction that betrayed her. With her only allies, David (Theo James) and his father Thomas (Charles β¦ Dance), she must stop the eternal war between Lycans and Vampires, even if it means she has to make the ultimate sacrifice. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escape |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightsecret doordual wieldreverse footageguardblockbusterpowersevered armdisarming someoneno opening creditsmixed martial artsambushcombatfighting β¦showdownbrawlgunfightswordbattlehorseblood splatterfistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseknifebloodviolence (See All) |
Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, when a pilot crashes on their shores and tells of a massive conflict raging in the outside world, Diana leaves her home, convinced she can stop the threat. Fighting alongside man in a war t β¦o end all wars, Diana will discover her full powers and her true destiny. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escapedrunkenness |
Locations: | airplane chaseshipairplane |
Characters: | american abroadaction hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightbiplanecrash landingdynamitedual wieldblockbusterdisarming someoneno opening creditsmapmixed martial artscombatfightingrevolver β¦showdownbrawlgunfightswordbattlehorsefistfightshot to deathshootoutfirepistolchaseknifetwo word titleviolence (See All) |
A member of a rich British aristocratic family, Lara Croft is a "tomb raider" who enjoys collecting ancient artifacts from ruins of temples, cities, etc. worldwide, and doesn't mind going through death-defying dangers to get them. She is skilled in hand-to-hand combat, weapons training, and foreign β¦languages - and does them all in tight outfits. Well, the planets of the solar system are going into planetary alignment (Which occurs every 5,000 years), and a secret society called the Illuminati is seeking an ancient talisman that gives its possessor the ability to control time. However, they need a certain clock/key to help them in their search, and they have to find the talisman in one week or wait until the next planetary alignment to find it again. Lara happens to find that key hidden in a wall of her mansion. The Illuminati steal it, and Lara gets an old letter from her deceased father telling her about the society's agenda (Her father was also the one who hid the key). Now, she must retrieve the key and find and destroy the talisman before the Illuminati can get their hands on it. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Story: | hand to hand combatbritish womanpyramidsecret societytombdual wieldreverse footagetreasurefirst partlibrarydisarming someoneambushcombatrevolvershowdown β¦brawlgunfightswordblood splatterfistfightshootoutchasekissbloodgun (See All) |
The story of Jack Conrad, who is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going β¦to the sole survivor. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroprisonsuicide |
Locations: | airplane |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatperson on firedisarming someonemixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattlehorseblood splatterfistfightshot to deathshootout β¦pistolchaseknifetitle spoken by characterbloodviolence (See All) |
1400 B.C., a tormented soul walked the Earth that was neither man nor god. Hercules was the powerful son of the god king Zeus. For this, he received nothing but suffering his entire life. After twelve arduous labors, and the death of his family, this dark, world-weary soul turned his back on the god β¦s finding his only solace in bloody battle. Over the years, he warmed to the company of six similar souls, their only bond being their love of fighting, and the presence of death. These men and women never question where they go to fight, or why, or whom, just how much they will be paid. Now, the King of Thrace has hired these mercenaries to train his men to become the greatest army of all time. It is time for this bunch of lost souls to finally have their eyes opened to how far they have fallen, when they must train an army to become as ruthless and bloodthirsty as their reputation has become. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escapedrunkennessprison |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightperson on firechaineddaggerdual wieldtorchhead buttsevered armkingno opening creditsmapambushcombatfighting β¦showdownswordbattlehorseblood splattershot to deathfireknifetitle spoken by characterviolenceblood (See All) |
John Rambo's former Vietnam superior, Colonel Samuel Trautman, has been assigned to lead a mission to help the Mujahedeen rebels who are fighting the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, but the Buddhist Rambo turns down Trautman's request that Rambo help out. When the mission goes belly up and Trautman β¦is kidnapped and tortured by Russian Colonel Zaysen, Rambo launches a rescue effort and allies himself with the Mujahedeen rebels and gets their help in trying to rescue Trautman from Zaysen. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroescapeprison |
Locations: | desert |
Characters: | american abroadaction hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herocavalry chargeblockbusterhead butthangingdisarming someonemixed martial artsambushcombatfightingshowdownbrawlgunfightbattle β¦horsefistfightshootoutpistolknifeviolence (See All) |
Set in 79 A.D., POMPEII tells the epic story of Milo (Kit Harington), a slave turned invincible gladiator who finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia (Emily Browning), the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator β¦. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | prison |
Locations: | ship |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightperson on fireburied alivedual wieldguardearthquaketorchsevered armmixed martial artscombatshowdownbrawlsword β¦battlehorsefistfightfirechaseknifetitle spoken by characterviolencekissblood (See All) |
After the Dragon leaves the Lonely Mountain, the people of Lake-town see a threat coming. Orcs, dwarves, elves and people prepare for war. Bilbo sees Thorin going mad and tries to help. Meanwhile, Gandalf is rescued from the Necromancer's prison and his rescuers realize who the Necromancer is.
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escapeprison |
Locations: | desert |
Characters: | action herobrother sister relationship |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightperson on firecowarddual wieldblockbustertreasurehead buttsevered armkingno opening creditsmapambushcombatshowdown β¦swordbattlehorseshot to deathfireknifeviolence (See All) |
In a world where vampires walk the earth, Blade has a goal. His goal is to rid the world of all vampire evil. When Blade witnesses a vampire bite Dr. Karen Jenson, he fights away the beast and takes Jenson back to his hideout. Here, alongside Abraham Whistler, Blade attempts to help heal Jenson. The β¦ vampire Quinn who was attacked by Blade, reports back to his master Deacon Frost, who is planning a huge surprise for the human population. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | herosuicide |
Characters: | action herobabe scientist |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightperson on fireprophecyreverse footagesevered armfirst partdisarming someonemixed martial artsambushbrawlgunfightswordblood splatterfistfight β¦shot to deathshootoutbloodviolence (See All) |
John Rambo is removed from prison by his former superior, Colonel Samuel Troutman, for a top-secret operation to bring back POW's still held in Vietnam. Rambo's assignment is to only take pictures of where the POWs are being held, but Rambo wants to get the POWs out of Vietnam. Teamed up with female β¦ Vietnamese freedom fighter Co Bao, Rambo embarks on a mission to rescue the POWs, who are being held by sadistic Vietnamese Captain Vinh and his Russian comrade, Lieutenant Colonel Padovsky. Rambo starts killing every enemy in sight while still focusing on his intentions to rescue the POWs. There are also corrupt American officials involved in the mission, including Marshall Murdock, one of Rambo's superiors. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroescapeprison |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti heroperson on fireblockbusterfirst partdisarming someonemixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleblood splatterfistfight β¦shootoutpistolchaseknifebloodviolencegunkiss (See All) |
John Carter, a Civil War veteran, who in 1868 was trying to live a normal life, is "asked" by the Army to join, but he refuses so he is locked up. He escapes, and is pursued. Eventually they run into some Indians, and there's a gunfight. Carter seeks refuge in a cave. While there, he encounters some β¦one who is holding some kind of medallion. When Carter touches it, he finds himself in a place where he can leap incredible heights, among other things. He later encounters beings he has never seen before. He meets a woman who helps him to discover that he is on Mars, and he learns there's some kind of unrest going on. (Read More)
Subgenre: | swashbucklermartial arts |
Themes: | heroescape |
Locations: | desert |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightsandstormchainedtombdual wieldkingno opening creditsmixed martial artscombatrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightsword β¦battlehorsefistfightshootoutpistolchaseknifetitle spoken by charactertwo word titleviolence (See All) |
After successfully crossing over (and under) the Misty Mountains, Thorin and Company must seek aid from a powerful stranger before taking on the dangers of Mirkwood Forest--without their Wizard. If they reach the human settlement of Lake-town it will be time for the hobbit Bilbo Baggins to fulfill h β¦is contract with the dwarves. The party must complete the journey to Lonely Mountain and burglar Baggins must seek out the Secret Door that will give them access to the hoard of the dragon Smaug. And, where has Gandalf got off to? And what is his secret business to the south? (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escapedrunkenness |
Characters: | action herobrother sister relationship |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightperson on firetombprophecydual wieldguardblockbustertreasurekingno opening creditsmapmixed martial artsambushcombat β¦brawlswordbattleblood splatterfistfightshot to deathfirechaseknifetitle spoken by characterbloodviolence (See All) |
Four hundred years ago, a young boy witnessed his father's death during an attack on their ship by the bloodthirsty Sengh Brotherhood. He was washed ashore on Bengalla Island where he swore to devote his life to bring down piracy, greed, cruelty and injustice. He became The Phantom, a masked avenger β¦ whose role was passed down for father to son, leading people to believe in an immortal figure called "The Ghost Who Walks". The 21st successor to the role of Bengalla's resident superhero must travel to New York City to prevent a power-hungry businessman from obtaining three magic skulls that would give him the secret to ultimate power. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | hero |
Locations: | shipairplane |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightdaggerdual wieldpowerdisarming someonemixed martial artsambushshowdownbrawlgunfighthorsefistfightshootoutpistol β¦title spoken by charactertwo word titlegunviolence (See All) |
PRIEST, a post-apocalyptic sci-fi thriller, is set in an alternate world -- one ravaged by centuries of war between man and vampires. The story revolves around a legendary Warrior Priest from the last Vampire War who now lives in obscurity among the other downtrodden human inhabitants in walled-in d β¦ystopian cities ruled by the Church. When his niece is abducted by a murderous pack of vampires, Priest breaks his sacred vows to venture out on a quest to find her before they turn her into one of them. He is joined on his crusade by his niece's boyfriend, a trigger-fingered young wasteland sheriff, and a former Warrior Priestess who possesses otherworldly fighting skills. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroreligion |
Locations: | desert |
Characters: | action heropriest |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti heroperson on firegramophonedaggerdynamitesandguardhead buttsevered armno opening creditsambushcombatfightingshowdown β¦brawlbattleblood splatterfistfightshootoutfirechaseknifetitle spoken by charactergunviolenceblood (See All) |
After the earth-shattering revelations of INSURGENT, Tris must escape with Four and go beyond the wall enclosing Chicago. For the first time ever, they will leave the only city and family they have ever known. Once outside, old discoveries are quickly rendered meaningless with the revelation of shoc β¦king new truths. Tris and Four must quickly decide who they can trust as a ruthless battle ignites beyond the walls of Chicago which threatens all of humanity. In order to survive, Tris will be forced to make impossible choices about courage, allegiance, sacrifice and love. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escapeprison |
Locations: | airplane chasedesertairplane |
Characters: | action herobrother sister relationship |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti heroriver of bloodcrash landingreverse footagehead buttdisarming someoneno opening creditsmixed martial artsambushcombatfightingrevolvershowdownbrawl β¦gunfightbattlefistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseknifetitle spoken by characterbloodviolence (See All) |
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Japan. In Japan, however, he manages to escape. As they try to track him down, they get deeper and deeper into the Japanese Mafia sce β¦ne and they have to learn that they can only win by playing the game the Japanese way. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroescape |
Characters: | american abroadaction hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fighthead buttdisarming someonemixed martial artsambushshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleblood splatterfistfightshootoutpistolchase β¦title spoken by charactertwo word titlebloodkissviolence (See All) |
A 14th century Crusader returns to a homeland devastated by the Black Plague. A beleaguered church, deeming sorcery the culprit of the plague, commands the two knights to transport an accused witch to a remote abbey, where monks will perform a ritual in hopes of ending the pestilence. A priest, a gr β¦ieving knight, a disgraced itinerant and a headstrong youth who can only dream of becoming a knight join a mission troubled by mythically hostile wilderness and fierce contention over the fate of the girl. When the embattled party arrives at the abbey, a horrific discovery jeopardises the knight's pledge to ensure the girl fair treatment, and pits them against an inexplicably powerful and destructive force. (Read More)
Themes: | heroreligion |
Characters: | priest |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightplaguedaggerhangingcursedisarming someonemapambushcombatfightingshowdownswordbattlehorse β¦blood splatterknifeblood (See All) |
This is the sequel to "Romancing the Stone" where Jack and Joan have their yacht and easy life, but are gradually getting bored with each other and this way of life. Joan accepts an invitation to go to some middle eastern country as a guest of the sheik, but there she is abducted and finds her- self β¦ involved with the "jewel". Jack decides to rescue her with his new partner Ralph. They all go from one adventure to another... What is the story of this "jewel"? (Read More)
Subgenre: | swashbuckler |
Themes: | escape |
Locations: | shipdesert |
Story: | anti herosword fightsandstormcameldaggerblockbusterdisarming someonecombatbrawlgunfightswordbattlefistfightshootoutfire β¦pistolknifetitle spoken by character (See All) |
The warrior Thor (Hemsworth) is cast out of the fantastic realm of Asgard by his father Odin (Hopkins) for his arrogance and sent to Earth to live among humans. Falling in love with scientist Jane Foster (Portman) teaches Thor much-needed lessons, and his new-found strength comes into play as a vill β¦ain from his homeland sends dark forces toward Earth. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroescapedrunkennesssuicide |
Locations: | desert |
Characters: | action herobabe scientist |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightguardblockbusterhead buttfirst partlibrarykingno opening creditscombatbrawlswordbattlehorse β¦fistfighttitle spoken by characterkissviolence (See All) |
Trained since childhood to be a lethal killer, Raizo has since turned his back on the Ozunu clan that raised him and now seeks revenge for their heartless murders. Teaming up with Europol investigator Mika, Raizo steadily butchers his enemies while inching ever closer to the long-awaited bloody reun β¦ion with his former master. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | escape |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatanti herosword fightdual wieldsandsevered armno opening creditsmapmixed martial artscombatshowdownbrawlgunfightswordblood splatter β¦fistfightshot to deathshootoutfirepistolchasegunkissbloodviolence (See All) |
In Ancient Greece 1200 B.C., a queen succumbs to the lust of Zeus to bear a son promised to overthrow the tyrannical rule of the king and restore peace to a land in hardship. But this prince, Hercules, knows nothing of his real identity or his destiny. He desires only one thing: the love of Hebe, Pr β¦incess of Crete, who has been promised to his own brother. When Hercules learns of his greater purpose, he must choose: to flee with his true love or to fulfill his destiny and become the true hero of his time. The story behind one of the greatest myths is revealed in this action-packed epic - a tale of love, sacrifice and the strength of the human spirit. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroescapesuicide |
Locations: | shipdesert |
Characters: | action hero |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightdual wieldegyptkingno opening creditsmixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlswordbattlehorsefistfight β¦shot to deathfirechaseknifeviolenceblood (See All) |