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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: | magicheromonstermoneykidnapping |
Locations: | shootout at a train stationtrain stationmuseumjungle |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guy |
Story: | black magichand to hand combatsword fightstreet shootoutsemiautomatic pistolsuperpowerturbanshoulder holstertommy gunbaldbladealligatorpyramidscorpionmummy β¦coindynamitedual wieldegyptreincarnationkickboxingfatewitchcrafttempleshoot em upundeadduelmixed martial artsambushfoot chasecombatrevolvershowdownmaskbrawlgunfightswordbattleshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosionviolence (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 artssuspensesword and sorcerysword and fantasy |
Themes: | heromonster |
Characters: | action herowarrior |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightshoulder holstertommy gunmummydynamitedual wieldkickboxingduelmixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlgunfight β¦swordbattlemachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosionviolencefightfightingkung fucolon in titledisarming someoneone man armyone against manybattlefieldspeargun fuadventurershieldseven word titlesword dueltombquick drawstandoffsix shooterspin off from filmmp 40 machine gun (See All) |
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: | martial artsswashbuckler |
Themes: | herosuicidereligionprisondrunkennessescape |
Mood: | car chasehorror movie remake |
Locations: | airplanedesertshipairplane accidentairplane chase |
Characters: | action herobrother sister relationshippriestamericanamerican abroadbabe scientist |
Period: | 1920s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightshoulder holsterpyramidmummydynamitedual wieldegyptundeadmixed martial artsambushcombatrevolvershowdownbrawl β¦gunfightswordbattlefistfightshootoutpistolviolencebloodtwo word titlegunkisstitle spoken by characterknifechasefireshot to deathblood splatterhorsemirrorremakecatbookfightingmapno opening creditsanti herodisarming someonekinglibrarycurseperson on firehangingglassesfirst partsevered armpowerhead butttreasureblockbustertorchearthquakeguardreverse footagesandprophecyenglishdaggercameltombburied alivefireballlibrarianplaguesecret societygramophonecrash landingcowardchainedbriton abroadancient egyptbiplaneangry mobeclipsecolt .45secret doorcairo egyptstudio logo segues into filmbalisongsandstormbolt action riflenorth africasevered tonguespit takeswordplayhidden treasurepharoahprotectorbritish womanancient civilizationbritish mancavalry chargeegyptologyfortune hunterancient culturelost cityregicidelocustpublic hangingsaved from hangingancient bookforeign legionancient religioncolor remake of black and white filmfliesamerican manscarabancient curseancient textveiled womanancient burial groundgiza egyptegyptian curseriver of bloodbiblical plagueshuman versus undeadparasite underneath skinancient ritualegyptian mummyancient architecturehonorable death (See All) |
Is there solace in revenge? Bond and "M" sniff a shadowy international network of power and corruption reaping billions. As Bond pursues the agents of an assassination attempt on "M," all roads lead to Dominic Greene, a world-renowned developer of green technology. Greene, a nasty piece of work, is β¦intent on securing a barren area of Bolivia in exchange for assisting a strongman stage a coup there. The CIA looks the other way, and only Bond, with help from a retired spy and from a mysterious beauty, stands in Greene's way. "M" wonders if she can trust Bond, or if vengeance possesses him. Beyond that, can anyone drawn to Bond live to tell the tale? (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | heroterrorism |
Mood: | archive footage |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guypolice shootout |
Story: | hand to hand combatstreet shootoutsemiautomatic pistolshoulder holstermixed martial artsambushfoot chasecombatshowdownbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootout β¦pistolexplosionviolencegunkisschasespyterroristweapondisarming someoneone man armyvoice overone against manysecret agentsilencerbased on filmlove interestespionageak 47hand grenadepump action shotgunm 16playstation 2spyingterrorist groupintelligenceglockmicrosoft windowsxbox 360judoplaystation 3spy herostealthjujitsuspin off from filmnintendo wiijudo throwbritish intelligencehk 5 machine gunintelligence agencykeysi fighting methodbond girlterrorist basecasino royalewalther ppk (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 artscult filmdystopia |
Themes: | heromurderdeathrevengesuiciderapebetrayalbrutalitywrestlingsurveillancegreeddeath of wife |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | jungleairplane |
Characters: | action herotough guyhusband wife relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationship |
Period: | 2000s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistolduelmixed martial artsambushfoot chasecombatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootout β¦pistolexplosionviolencebloodtitle spoken by characterknifechasecorpseshot to deathblood splatterhorseshot in the chestface slappunched in the facecamerafalling from heightvomitingbombislandshot in the backf wordstrangulationthroat slittingimpalementstabbed to deathstabbed in the chestinternetdisarming someoneone man armydouble crosscigar smokingone against manybeaten to deathperson on fireattackshot in the shouldercontestexploding bodyneck breakingunderwaterthreatened with a knifewaterfallbattlefieldak 47machismobow and arrowburned aliveloss of loved onecovered in bloodsocial commentarybroken leggun battlepresumed deadpump action shotgunfight to the deathstabbed in the neckpunched in the stomachkicked in the crotchtitle appears in writingspecial forcesknife fighttied feetduct tapekilling spreeexploding helicopterwrestlermolotov cocktailspit in the facemusclemanstrongmanwebsitetowerbunkerdeath rowcamouflagefictional reality showexploding airplaneshot with a bow and arrowhorse chaseknife in the chestfictional game showwwejumping off a cliffguerilla warfarefederal bureau of investigationmost dangerous gameshaky camcollarhandcuffed womangame of deathrope bridgewebcastimplied rapeviolence against a womanarrow in chestlast man standingjumping from a helicoptertorture victimmodern gladiatordesolate islandgame of survivalreality tv producersuplexexploding man (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 artssuperhero |
Themes: | magicheroghost |
Mood: | poetic justice |
Locations: | junglenew york cityairplaneelevatortruckcavetaxi driversubmarine |
Characters: | action herotough guylittle boypolice chase |
Period: | 1930s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightsemiautomatic pistolturbandual wieldmixed martial artsambushshowdownmaskbrawlgunfightfistfightshootoutpistolviolence β¦character name in titletwo word titleguntitle spoken by characterpartyhorsenewspaperbound and gaggedtied to a chairexploding cardisarming someoneone man armyone against manycostumeprologuelocker roomevil manskeletonringscarloss of fathervigilantehenchmanpiratewolfskullfemale tied uppresumed deadkatana swordstabbed in the eyetied feetdaggerkendovigilantismold flameadventure herovigilante justicetreasure hunthijackingmicroscopecrime fighterfemale criminalmotorcycle copguideunwanted kissnew york skylineexploding airplanebased on comic stripmasked superherotreasure mapseaplanecomic heromasked vigilantemale tied upboard meetingrope bridgebridge collapseperiscopestring quartetancient swordcharity ball (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 artssword and sorcery |
Themes: | magicherobetrayalwrestling |
Locations: | desertcitycave |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guyboythiefhorse thief |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightscorpiondual wieldduelmixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlswordbattlefistfightexplosionviolence β¦character name in titlefightknifethree word titlefirerescuefalling from heightanimal in titlefightingassassinstrangulationaxethroat slittingimpalementsnakesevered headno opening creditsdream sequencedisarming someoneone man armyfictional warkingpoisonopening action scenewaterfallcross dressingbattlefielddestinyspearspin offskullvisiontelescopeexplosivesandresistanceinventorhit in the crotchknife throwingraidsiegedead boyrescue missionsword duelarrowdaggerprequelpalacecamelswordsmanspit in the facemusclemanstrongmanparkourarcherystabbed in the armcrystalpatricideanttyrantsword and sandaltitle in titlebowharemarm wrestlingsorceressurnancient egyptvalleyclairvoyantshot with a bow and arrowcobraflaming arrowsandstormcatapultfalcongunpowderclairvoyanceswordplayantiquityfire antgrappling hookrubygongsinkholeoasisprecognitionseerflaming swordsoothsayerwrestler as actorarrow in backreference to sodompoisoned arrowarrow catchingarrow in the backgomorrahgomorrahitenear death survivorprequel to sequelacadianarrow in one's backwall of firelima syndrome (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 artsindependent filmcult filmsuspense |
Themes: | heromurderlovefriendshipgangstertheftpsychopathbrutalitymafia |
Mood: | gorerainneo noir |
Locations: | new york cityrestaurantmotorcyclenightclubjapanmotorcycle chasefight in restaurant |
Characters: | action herotough guypolicedetectivehitmanpolice detectiveamerican abroadpolice chase |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightsemiautomatic pistolblademixed martial artsambushfoot chaseshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootout β¦pistolviolencebloodtwo word titlekisscigarette smokingtitle spoken by characterchasesurprise endingblood splatterblondesunglassesf worddecapitationnew yorkdisguisestabbingdeath of friendthroat slittingexploding carsevered headdisarming someonepolice officer killedorganized crimemartial artisttrapstylized violencecrime bossmartial arts masterhead buttculture clashgun fugun battlepump action shotgunsevered fingerkatana swordkaraokeyakuzatough copparking lotdesert eaglestabbed in the handkendogang wartwo man armygang violencebuddy copfinger cut offgraphic violencemotorcycle gangairlinerchopsticksruthlessnessstreet racingpolice protagonisthostessexploding motorcycleinternal affairsdeath of partnerbustcounterfeitpolice badgecounterfeit moneyosaka japanwooden sworddishonorextradition28 year oldhonest cop (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 artsblack comedysupernaturalparanormal phenomenadark fantasymonster movie |
Themes: | magicmonsterkidnappingmurderdeathfriendshiprevengesurrealismbetrayalghostfearescapedeceptionmilitaryseduction β¦angersupernatural powerparanoiaredemptionsurveillanceevilpaniccourageself sacrificenear death experiencemurder of familyunlikely heroegyptian mythology (See All) |
Mood: | darknesshorror movie remake |
Locations: | museumtrainchurchforesthelicoptercemeteryairplanebusdesertlondon englandwoodspolice carrooftoplaboratorytunnel |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guypolicedoctortattoozombiesoldierpolice officerpriesthostagethiefsecurity guardprofessoramerican abroad β¦self mutilationbabe scientistamerican in the uk (See All) |
Period: | 2010s |
Story: | black magichand to hand combatmummyegyptfateundeadmixed martial artsambushfoot chasecombatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleshotgun β¦machine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosionviolencebloodflashbackdogbare chested malefemale rear nudityfightknifechasesurprise endingfirebeatingdreamcorpseshot to deathblood splatterhorsecar accidentshot in the chestface slapremakerescueslow motion scenepunched in the facebare buttheld at gunpointbeersunglassescar crashhallucinationscientistshot in the backsubjective cameragood versus evilflashlightstrangulationaxemassacreambulancedeath of friendthroat slittingarmystabbed to deathstabbed in the chestsubwayman with glassesno opening creditsanti herodisarming someoneone man armycoffinassassinationdouble crossritualunderwater scenekingpolice officer killedfemme fatalenews reportshot in the legprincessdrowningtransformationflash forwardattempted murderpilotcursebinocularscharacter repeating someone else's dialoguebeaten to deathdangerprologuescreamingelectrocutionattackfantasy sequencecharacter's point of view camera shotproduct placementrace against timestatuecover upknocked outlightningopening action sceneskeletonmanipulationscarinjectionlaptopratthreatened with a knifemercenarypubsubtitled scenebattlefieldpowerak 47pickup truckmissiledestinyhand grenadegrenadedestructionassassination attempthypodermic needlegothictape recordersecurity camerawalkie talkiemad scientisttreasuremorguesergeantkicked in the stomachspidervillainesspoolskullknightmind controltorchburialcolonelback from the deadiraqgun battleguardrampagecrime scenereverse footagemiddle eastvisiontarget practicebraveryu.s. armyconstruction sitefight to the deathpartnermercilessnesspower outagestabbed in the neckresurrectionevacuationimmortalityescape attemptspecial forcesstabbed in the legpunched in the chestairplane crashaerial shotparachutewisecrack humorcapturebulletproof vestdemonic possessiontelekinesisdaggerstick fightmoral dilemmamedia coveragetelepathycrowclose up of eyestombsidekickliving deadalleyfinal showdownburied alivetaserconstruction workerpistol whiphuman monsterarmored carhuman sacrificeworld dominationdronecomic reliefsecret societymegalomaniacold flamesplit personalityfilm starts with textartifactpatricideman kills a womanoffscreen killingbitten in the neckmacguffinwoman kills a manaltered version of studio logoheirchainedarcheologistopen endedalter egowoman fights a manimmortalmatricidesubterraneangodwoman slaps a manjewelcockney accentmind readingimprovised weaponcar rolloverancient egyptarmy basechosen onestupid victimrelicbilingualismdeal with the devilthronemad doctorsecret roomfratricidecryptinfanticideregenerationtragic villainwomen's bathroomarchaeologistdecomposing bodyenglishwoman abroadsecret organizationbig ben londonzero gravityman fights a womanair strikecorporalcollapsing buildingserumpharaohharpoonsandstormrebootfragments of glassmultiple personality disordertreasure hunterexcavationpharoahhit with a car doorburied treasuresecret laboratoryexplosive decompressionarcheological digevil godjekyll and hydelondon undergroundjackhammerrubyinsurgentflipping caryin and yanglondon eyeairplane pilotcargo planecatacombcrusaderlovecraftianreanimated corpsereboot of seriessoldier of fortunebookshelfgemstonesarcophagusmercurycontemporary settingrogue soldierfaustianhieroglyphicsegyptian godsecret lairlondon busheir to thronemilitary operationliterary charactersecret chamber1190sburial sitefemale archeologistdark universemonster hunter (See All) |
Natasha Binder comes to New Orleans looking for her father, who has gone missing. In doing so, she meets a very hard man called Chance. He helps her find out that her father was killed by an organisation who sell the opportunity to hunt human prey. They are taking advantage of a police strike in New β¦ Orleans. Will the Muscles from Brussels win through? (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmblack comedy |
Themes: | heromoneymurderdeathrevengepsychopathbrutalitypovertymurder of a police officer |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | trainhelicoptermotorcyclecemeterypolice stationcar motorcycle chasemotorcycle chase |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guysniperuncle nephew relationshipsniper riflehomeless manex soldier |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistoldynamitedual wieldkickboxingambushshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistol β¦explosionviolencebloodfightcigarette smokingknifechasebeatingshot to deathblood splatterhorseslow motion scenepunched in the facekung fuassassindinerexploding carbrunetteanti herodisarming someoneone man armycigar smokingcoffeeone against manykaratedebtmissing personkicked in the faceopening action sceneexploding bodyloss of fathermercenarysilencerstylized violenceak 47machismogrenadebow and arrowkilling an animalwarehousejeepkicked in the stomachrocket launchergun fugun battlepump action shotgunswitchbladeexplosivecrossbowmanhuntnew orleans louisianapunched in the stomachgunshot woundm 16swampbooby trapkarate choplasersightarrowplaying pianobloodbathstick fightroundhouse kickbullet timehit with a baseball batdrifterlouisianahead blown offquick drawstandoffbullet balletgunslingershot in the eyesawed off shotgunrailroaduniongun duelgun violencesole black character dies clichefemale coprattlesnakesnake bitecriminal investigationfemale gunfighterlong brown hairexit woundmodern westerndog tagmoonshinebayoumost dangerous gameexploding motorcycleman punches a womangame of deathmedical examinerhuman preysouth africanmulletdeep southmurder of a policewomanwoman murders a mandead policewomanviciousnessfrench quarter new orleansgoreshedmerchant marinecatholic missionsliced off earpolicewoman shotblack policewomangraphic death scenegumbomurder of a black woman (See All) |
British Ministry agent John Steed, under direction from "Mother", investigates a diabolical plot by arch-villain Sir August de Wynter to rule the world with his weather control machine. Steed investigates the beautiful Doctor Mrs. Emma Peel, the only suspect, but simultaneously falls for her and joi β¦ns forces with her to combat Sir August. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsconspiracysuperherospy spoof |
Themes: | herokidnappingsurrealismbetrayalgangsterterrorismsurveillanceblindness |
Mood: | raincar chasepoetic justice |
Locations: | snowlondon englandwheelchairstormlaboratory |
Characters: | action herotough guyhostagehitman |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fighttommy gunduelambushcombatrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosion β¦violencesequelkissknifechaseremakefalling from heightsunglassesrobotbritishkung fuscientistspyterroristmansionwomanexploding cardisarming someonetrainingbased on tv serieskarateelectrocutionumbrellacover upknocked outtough girllightningmartial artistsecret agenthenchmanchesssabotagecatfightsecurity cameramad scientistexploding buildingphone boothteddy bearaction heroineransommuteframe upbulletproof vestkarate chopsword duelgadgetterrorist plotclonegovernment agentweatherstick fighttracking devicedoppelgangervillain played by lead actorswordsmanmazeworld dominationmegalomaniacfemale spygreenhousestrait jacketfilmed killingenglishmanhot air balloonrogue agentspy herokicked in the groingadgetryscotsmangadget carbig ben londonbased on cult tv seriesenglishwomanevil scientistkilttranquilizer dartclock towerblack leatherweather manipulationteam uphuman duplicationsword canefractaleurospyspy turned terroristsexy agentsexy suit (See All) |
The mega corporation Omni Consumer Products is still bent on creating their pet project, Delta City, to replace the rotting city of Detroit. Unfortunately, the inhabitants of the area have no intention of abandoning their homes simply for desires of the company. To this end, OCP have decided to forc β¦e them to leave by employing a ruthless mercenary army to attack and harass them. An underground resistance begins and in this fight, Robocop must decide where his loyalties lie. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsindependent filmsuperherodystopiapunkcyberpunk |
Themes: | herosuicidechristmasgangsterbrutalitypolice brutality |
Mood: | neo noircar chase |
Locations: | churchhotelhelicopterurban settingpolice stationabandoned factoryhotel fightshootout in a churchshootout in a police station |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guypolicepolice officerpolicemanpolice shootout |
Period: | futurenear future |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightstreet shootoutsemiautomatic pistolmixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleshotgunmachine gunshootoutpistol β¦explosionviolencecharacter name in titlenumber in titlebloodsequelfightknifechasesurprise endingblood splatterrobotfightingkung fudecapitationassassinname in titleexploding carman with glassesdisarming someoneone man armypolice officer killedthird partone against manyorganized crimeninjatough girltankneck breakingsilencerstylized violenceak 47uziexploding buildingsevered handpart of trilogyrebellionmexican standoffgun fusocial commentaryandroidgun battlecannoncyborgpump action shotgunswitchbladeexplosivekatana swordexploding headyakuzatough copcorporationsword duellasersightflamethrowergrenade launcherdesert eaglereturning character killed offkendomolotov cocktailtimebombfemale fighterdetroit michiganquick drawurban decaybayonetmaverick copcrime fightermain character shotresistance fighternight vision gogglesreturning character with different actorpolicewoman killingkiller robotmixed caps in titlemegacorporationcorporate crimeflame throwerrogue coppolice vigilantismsequel to cult filmjet packrelocationpart stop motionstabbed with a bayonetexploding tankrebel armyautomatic pistolpirate broadcastingrobocopcorporatismturf wargun shot out of handhumanoid cyborgbullet catchinghuman versus cyborgpg 13 sequel to r rated franchiseflying cyborgpolice cyborgcorporatization (See All) |
Two powerful German guns control the seas past the Greek island of Navarone making the evacuation of endangered British troops on a neighboring island impossible. Air attack is useless so a team of six Allied and Greek soldiers is put ashore to meet up with partisans to try and dynamite the guns. Th β¦e mission is perilous enough anyway but are the Germans on the island getting further help too?. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmsuspense |
Themes: | herobetrayaltortureweddingdeceptionmilitary |
Locations: | hospitalhotelmotorcycleboatvillageseacavegermanynazi germanyairplane accidentfishing boatstorm at seasea battle |
Characters: | action herotough guybrother sister relationshipsoldierprofessorsnipersniper rifle |
Period: | world war two1940syear 1943 |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistolshoulder holstertommy gundynamitemixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattlemachine gunfistfightshootout β¦pistolexplosionviolencebased on novelgunkissfightsingingknifevoice over narrationface slapriflebombplace name in titleinterrogationislandswimmingmountaindisguiseambulancestabbingmontagesuicide attemptexploding cardisarming someoneprologuekaratewidowertough girltankmercenarysilencerbattlefieldeavesdroppingtraitorshavinghand grenadesabotageblockbusterbroken legcannonexplosiveresistancegreeceplanespecial forcescommandocapturekarate chopwedding receptionwar crimeswastikaruinsgreekmonasteryfemale fighterwar herofirearmwar violencemajorsailboatcommando unitfortresscommando missionexploding truckbehind enemy linesamputationbayonetbritish armymilitary uniformmotorboatsubmachine gunjudofamous scorecommando raidtitle same as bookairfieldair raidaircraftdemolitionssadmiralvictoryresistance fighterfighter planemountain climbingcavernexploding boatbattleshipnazi uniformseaplanejudo throwsharpshooterair strikeartilleryship wreckmortarsearchlightmountaineercar falling off a cliffbritish navyship sinkingalliesfalling over a cliffmp 40 machine gunsailtruth serumisland name in titlegangrenedestroyerexplosives expertclothes torn offss officerelectronics expertaegean seaclimbing a cliffamphibious landingfictional island (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 artscoming of agewuxia |
Themes: | heromurderrevengedrunkennessrobberytime travelvengeancephilosophy |
Locations: | forestdesertvillagerooftopcavechinacampfire |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guyteenagerbullyvillainwitchamerican |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightkickboxingtempleduelmixed martial artscombatshowdownbrawlswordbattlefistfightviolencebased on novelblood β¦flashbackfighttitle spoken by characterchasebeatingdreamhorseshot in the chesturinationfalling from heightshootingfightingkung fushot in the backorphanflashlightwinestrangulationmountainambulancestabbingbirddisarming someonelegendkaratestatuemartial artistwaterfallwhippingstylized violencemartial arts masterbow and arrowspearquestvillainessmonkchop sockyinterracial romancewhipboston massachusettsprophecyimmortalitymentorbounty hunterkarate chopswordsmankatanaalleyhairparkourshot with an arrowarcherywelldrumparamedicartifactpotionresponsibilitypawnshopinnmiddle ageswarlordbo staffcavalrystaffrelicwu shusecret loveshot with a bow and arrowslow motion action sceneshaolinsandstormteenager fighting adultturned to stoneoutnumberedprotectorwuxia fictionfighting in the airelixirsparrowunspoken lovemagical weaponburning villagemonkey kingrice paddysagecrescent mooncherry treereferring to oneself in the third person (See All) |
Counter-terrorist Jack Quinn misses his target, Stavros, on the eve of his final mission. From there, he is sent to "The Colony", a rebirth for presumed-dead assassins. He breaks free from there, and seeks the aid of Yaz, a weapons dealer, for his final battle with Stavros.
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmbuddy comedy |
Themes: | herokidnappingrevengesuicidepregnancyescapeweddingterrorism |
Locations: | hospitalswimming poolhotelmotorcycleairplaneboatbathtubnightclubitalyfrance |
Characters: | action herotough guyhusband wife relationshiphostagesnipersniper rifle |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistoldual wieldkickboxingduelmixed martial artsshowdownbrawlgunfightbattlemachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosion β¦violencekissknifechasehorserescueslow motion scenepunched in the faceislandkung fuspyassassinterroristdisguiseprisonerexploding cardisarming someonechild in perilkarateproduct placementkicked in the faceopening action scenechildbirthexploding bodymercenarysecret agentespionagestylized violencemachismohand grenadegrenaderome italykicked in the stomachbridelasercarnivalmonkswitchbladepartnerpunched in the stomachspecial forcesthrown through a windowbooby trapparachutehologrammurder of a childtigerrescue missionlasersightgovernment agenttimebombarms dealertwo man armyquick drawexploding trucksubmachine gunhigh techexploding housewoman shotspy herovending machinecarriagelandmineskydivingjet skibuddy moviefairgroundcoming out of retirementhero kills a womanblack opsoutrunning explosionknife attackcolosseumman kills womanautomatic pistolclown maskantwerp belgiumkidnapped wifesecret islandcargo holdgun in purse (See All) |
Riddick, now a hunted man, finds himself in the middle of two opposing forces in a major crusade. 'Colm Feore' (qv) plays Lord Marshal, a warrior priest who is the leader of a sect that is waging the tenth and perhaps final crusade 500 years in the future. 'Judi Dench' (qv) is Aereon, an ambassador β¦from the Elemental race. She is an ethereal being who helps Riddick unearth his origins. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsspace opera |
Themes: | herosuicideescapehome invasionreligious conversion |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | outer spacespace |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guy |
Period: | near future |
Story: | hand to hand combatduelmixed martial artsambushfoot chasecombatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattlefistfightshootoutpistolviolencecharacter name in title β¦bloodsequelkissfightknifechasebeatingblood splatterriflesunglassessecond partaxedisarming someoneone man armyfictional warspaceshipon the runone against manyattackfugitivetough girlbattlefieldeavesdroppingspearplanetrebelbald manalien invasionsunknife fightbounty hunterraidsiegedaggerstick fightlaser gunnarrated by characterreturning character killed offnight visionsunriseleaderashesstaffman hits a womanreturning character with different actorstarts with narrationaxe fightlocked in a cageclosing credits sequencethrowing a knifewarrior raceclimbing a ropeaerial bombardmentshot with a laser gunknife in shoeincinerationprison planet27th centurypg 13 sequel to r rated franchise (See All) |
A rare mutation has occurred within the vampire community. The Reaper. A vampire so consumed with an insatiable bloodlust that they prey on vampires as well as humans, transforming victims who are unlucky enough to survive into Reapers themselves. Now their quickly expanding population threatens the β¦ existence of vampires, and soon there won't be enough humans in the world to satisfy their bloodlust. Blade, Whistler (Yes, he's back) and an armory expert named Scud are curiously summoned by the Shadow Council. The council reluctantly admits that they are in a dire situation and they require Blade's assistance. Blade then tenuously enters into an alliance with The Bloodpack, an elite team of vampires trained in all modes of combat to defeat the Reaper threat. Blade's team and the Bloodpack are the only line of defense which can prevent the Reaper population from wiping out the vampire and human populations. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artssuperherodark fantasy |
Themes: | herobrutalityjustice |
Mood: | gorepoetic justice |
Characters: | action herowarriorvampire |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightbladeduelmixed martial artscombatshowdownbrawlgunfightswordmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolviolence β¦character name in titlebloodblood splattersunglassesgood versus evilbased on comic bookanti herodisarming someoneone man armyone against manyvigilantestylized violencespin offgun fusuper villainmarvel comicsdark herosword duelgadgetkatanavigilantismsuper strengthvigilante justicevampire slayerhapkidomarvel entertainmentbased on cult favoriteblack herovampire versus vampire (See All) |
Mark Kaminski is kicked out of the FBI for his rough treatment of a suspect. He winds up as the sheriff of a small town in North Carolina. FBI Chief Harry Shannon, whose son has been killed by a mobster named Luigi Patrovita, enlists Kaminski in a personal vendetta with a promise of reinstatement in β¦to the FBI if Patrovita is taken down. To accomplish this, Kaminski must go undercover and join Patrovita's gang. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsindependent filmcult film |
Themes: | heromurderrevengedrugsadulteryfuneralgangsterbrutalitymafiagamblinghome invasionjusticepolice brutality |
Mood: | car chasepoetic justice |
Locations: | barrestauranthelicoptermotorcyclesmall townnightclubtaxiwheelchairchicago illinoisbar brawlmotorcycle chase |
Characters: | action herotough guyhusband wife relationshippolicesheriffsniper rifle |
Period: | 1980s20th centuryyear 1986 |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistolshoulder holsterdual wieldambushfoot chaserevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistol β¦violencebloodkisscigarette smokingknifetelephone callblood splattershot in the chestblonderifleshot in the backmassacredeath of friendexploding cardisarming someoneone man armygraveyardcigar smokingone against manyorganized crimekaratefbiundercoveropening action scenewitnesssilencerkissing while having sexvigilantecasinocrime bossmachismouzielectronic music scorecakemobstervideotapeclassical musicmobbar fightgun battlepassportpump action shotgunswitchbladeconstruction sitepsychotronicwisecrack humorundercover agenttough coptrailersmokemob bossberettaimpersonating a police officerjunkyardquick drawglockhideoutgunslingerexploding truckcabin in the woodswalkingmafia bossdirty copflare gunwitness protectionrevolving doordesert eagle .50police vigilantismashtrayalley fighttwentieth centuryblowing smoke in someone's facekilling in self defenseunarmed man killedchicago policemob wardeath of a sonscore influenced by popular music styles (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: | martial artssword and sorceryswashbucklersword and fantasy |
Themes: | heromurdermarriagebetrayalescapedeath of fathertime travel |
Locations: | snowdesert |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guysoldier |
Story: | black magichand to hand combatsword fightdual wieldmixed martial artsambushfoot chasecombatshowdownswordbattleexplosionviolenceflashbackkiss β¦title spoken by characterchasehorsekung fugood versus evilorphanassassinaxemountainarmycolon in titlesnakefalse accusationno opening creditsanti heroone man armyfictional warkingprincesson the runone against manyfugitivebrotherprincestylized violencestrong female characterdestinybow and arrowcountry name in titleraceassassination attemptheroinespin offstrong female leadreverse footageshieldsandcrossbowseven word titlebased on video gamechaosframe updeceitbounty hunteralternate realitytigerkingdomsword dueldaggerframed for murderunclepalaceswordsmanparkourfortresssorcereradopted sonmacguffinrobesword fightingsword and sandaltitle in titleempirecorrupt officialsubterraneanshot with a bow and arrowarmageddonpersiandukeostrichsandstormbrother versus brotherhourglasssheikpersiahuntedoasismagical objectheir to the thronewantedchanging the futuredeath of kingtime reversalfrozen timebrother against brotherstreet urchinbrother killing brotherregentprince of persiabrother brother hugbrother betrays brother (See All) |
Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh, after escaping death from the previous movies are put on a hit list by The Triads. When blood thirsty mercenaries are on their tail they team up again with Leo Getz and Lorna Cole, a newcomer (Chris Rock) to finally put an end to the Triads for good.
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmblack comedypolice procedural |
Themes: | heromurdermarriagepregnancyracismpolice brutalitychinese mafia |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | helicoptercemeterylos angeles californiaboatelevatorwheelchairchinachinese restaurant |
Characters: | action herotough guypolicepolice officerdetectivebabyinterracial relationshippolice shootout |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | hand to hand combatstreet shootoutsemiautomatic pistolshoulder holstermixed martial artsambushfoot chaserevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightfistfightshootoutpistolviolence β¦number in titlebloodsequelchasecell phoneshot to deathblood splattercar accidentshot in the chestshot in the headsecretfalling from heightnumbered sequelkung fuimmigrantboxingexploding cardisarming someonechild in perillatex glovestough girlopening action scenechildbirthshot in the armgeneralstylized violenceak 47machismowarehousestabbed in the stomachfourth partblockbusterfrogsharkmexican standoffgun fudentistbuddygunshot woundscissorstough coplasersightsequel to cult favoriteflamethrowerwilhelm screamillegal immigrantprivate investigatorberettahuman traffickingfinal showdowntwo man armyrabbibuddy coptriadinterracial kissexploding truckboxing matchmaverick copfinal battlejudotwo way mirrorboxing ringsix shooterhouse on fireblack copjujitsuwu shulapdsecret roomboxing glovesforkliftjudo throwwire fucounterfeitdentist chairslave laborson in lawunderwater fighttwo against oneslide locked backcounterfeitingnitrous oxidecounterfeiteru.s. coast guardlaughing gasdodging bulletsmiranda warningreference to the marx brothers (See All) |
In 19th century Qing Dynasty China, a warrior gives his sword, Green Destiny, to his lover to deliver to safe keeping, but it is stolen, and the chase is on to find it. The search leads to the House of Yu where the story takes on a whole different level.
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmmelodramawuxia |
Themes: | herokidnappingmurderdeathloverevengebetrayalpoliticsescapeweddinginvestigationdeceptionrobberytheftbrutality β¦unrequited lovevengeance (See All) |
Mood: | ambiguous ending |
Locations: | restaurantforestdesertvillagewoodsrooftopcavechinarooftop chase |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guyfather daughter relationshippolice officerhostagesister sister relationshiplove triangleteacher student relationshipdaughterchinesedeath of hero |
Period: | 18th century17th century |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightbalddual wieldduelmixed martial artsfoot chasecombatshowdownbrawlswordbattlefistfightviolencef rated β¦based on novelbloodflashbackkissfightfingeringtitle spoken by charactersingingknifechasesurprise endinghorserescuepunched in the facekung fumountaindisguisebridgeimpalementfour word titlepoliticiannunno opening creditsdisarming someoneunderwater scenepolice officer killedflash forwardone against manytreewidowerfugitivepoisonundercoverninjatentkicked in the facetough girlpursuitmartial artistloss of fatherpremarital sextied upfirst partunderwaterwaterfallmagical realismstylized violencerunawayfalling down stairsmartial arts masterflyingspearheroineheavy raincatfightkicked in the stomachvillainessservantjumping from heighthonormonkaction heroinebald manfemale warriorguardarranged marriagekatana swordintriguemercilessnessmentorpunched in the chestdark herobathingoutlawknife fightdeceitundercover coptigermustachesword dueltragic heropolice inspectorsecret identitychallengemain character diesbanditswordsmanhistorical fictionkendoparalysismonasterylost lovegovernortavernforeplaydruggedfemale martial artistmacguffinresponsibilityfemale villaintragic pastwoman fights a mantied up while barefootaristocracybo staffwanted posternew agewu shusecret lovebeijing chinamentor protege relationshipdojo19 year oldhorse drawn carriagemercywing chunantidotebuddhist monkwire fuman fights a womangovernessfemale ninjahouseguestfemale thiefprotegebambooolder woman younger woman relationshipbare midriffcalligraphywuxia fictionswordswomanabbeydowrycombmaster apprentice relationshippoison dartchopsticks the eating utensilunspoken lovebald herobelly buttonex lover ex lover relationshiphorseback chaseknife in shoeqing dynastybuddhist nunjumping from a bridgesheathmountaintop monasteryopening creditstaskmastermale dragtai chi sworddefying gravity (See All) |
In Bangkok, the young Kham was raised by his father in the jungle with elephants as members of their family. When his old elephant and the baby Kern are stolen by criminals, Kham finds that the animals were sent to Sidney. He travels to Australia, where he locates the baby elephant in a restaurant o β¦wned by the evil Madame Rose, the leader of an international Thai mafia. With the support of the efficient Thai sergeant Mark, who was involved in a conspiracy, Kham fights to rescue the animal from the mobsters. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmconspiracyrevenge plot |
Themes: | heromurderdeathrevengerobberymafiawrestlingevil |
Locations: | junglerestauranthelicopterbathtubbicycleaustraliarooftoprooftop fight |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guypoliceprostitutebabylittle boyfatherhuman animal relationship |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightkickboxingduelmixed martial artsambushfoot chasecombatshowdownbrawlswordfistfightviolencebloodflashback β¦title spoken by characterchasefirebeatingblood splattershot in the chestface slaprescuepunched in the facekissingfalling from heightkung fugangmassacrestabbingstabbed in the chestimmigrantboxingfalse accusationdream sequenceanimaldisarming someoneone man armyshot in the foreheadgunshotone against manyorganized crimebeaten to deathpoisonkicked in the facelong takemartial artistneck breakingloss of fatherdie hard scenariofirst partwhippingstylized violencemartial arts masterkilling an animalelephantsergeantboxerchefchop sockybroken legkatana swordwhipconvenience storeroseknife throwingbuddhismbroken armstick fightfighterkendosydney australiaparkourtelevision newsanimal rightsanimal abuseunconsciousnessbelldrug traffickingshot in the handhanged mancop killerkickboxerbarbershopbonedreadlocksmuay thaiwu shux rayed skeletonpower struggleangry mobstabbed in the footarsonistcapoeirabuddhist templegongstreet interviewroller skatesurroundedachilles tendon cutbone breakingconsulateinvincible henchmantraditional dancefestivebaby elephantthrown off balcony (See All) |
The Rock as a bounty hunter who attempts to square a debt by heading to the Amazon jungle to capture someone. The bounty hunter discovers that his quarry isn't the bad guy he'd been warned about, and the two team up in pursuit of riches stored in a mine in the Amazon.
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmblack comedybuddy comedy |
Themes: | herodeathwrestlingredemption |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | junglebarmotorcyclelos angeles californiavillagebrazilbar brawl |
Characters: | action herotough guypoaching |
Period: | 2000s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistolduelmixed martial artsfoot chaseshowdowngunfightshotgunmachine gunshootoutpistolexplosionviolenceblooddog β¦fightknifechasesurprise endingshot to deathblood splattershot in the chesturinationfalling from heightbeerhallucinationhandcuffsfightingshot in the backexploding cardisarming someonekaratechampagnekicked in the facetrapshot in the armobscene finger gesturemonkeyak 47machismointerracialgoldgrenadejeepmacheteslaveryhunterchefclubhonorbar fightbroken legpump action shotgunbuddywhiphit in the crotchm 16bounty hunterdesert eagletwo man armyglockamazonbuddy coparcheologyartifactloan sharkresponsibilityrespectgasfinger gunkicked in the groinbuddy moviemoral ambiguitygold mineenglish subtitles in originalcapoeiraslide locked backhired gunspinning axejagermeister (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 artsindependent filmcult filmdystopiadystopian society |
Themes: | heromurderdeathrapeprisonescapewrestlingself sacrificeprison escape |
Mood: | neo noircar chasedarkness |
Locations: | new york citytrainhelicoptertaxirooftoptaxi driverairplane accidentrooftop chase |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guypolicetattoohostagenative americanvillainterror |
Period: | 1990sfutureyear 1997 |
Story: | hand to hand combatblademixed martial artsambushfoot chasecombatrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightbattlemachine gunfistfightshootoutpistol β¦explosionviolencebloodbare chested malecigarette smokingchasesurprise endingshot to deathcar accidentshot in the chestblonderescuepunched in the faceheld at gunpointplace name in titlerivermanhattan new york citystabbingwomanbridgestabbed in the chesttied to a chairmapsnakeexploding carsevered headanti heroone man armyhit by a cardouble crossshot in the legtheaterone against manylibraryrace against timebaseball batu.s. presidentcity name in titlespeechinjectionfirst partsilencerkillingcrime bossyear in titleuziassassination attemptelectronic music scoreclubgrindhouserailway stationgun fupresumed deadsevered fingercrossbowfight to the deathpunched in the stomachm 16stabbed in the headdark herooutlawairplane crashwisecrack humorone dayconvictknife throwinglonereye patchbriefcaserescue missiondeath of loved oneworld trade center manhattan new york citystick fighttracking devicebad guymolotov cocktailmusclemancentral park manhattan new york citystrongmanwar heroquick drawskyscraperclimbing through a windowraftgang violenceurban decayfilm starts with textroadblockstatue of liberty new york cityaudio cassettehijackingfamous scoresix shooterbloody violencestatue of libertykicking in a doorgrindhouse filmknocked out with a gun buttpolitical leaderleg woundstraight razorautomatic weaponlandminepolice commissionerfalling through the floorone eyed manheld hostagemusic score composed by directortarget shootingescape poddrive in classicstabbed in the foreheadlowriderchained to a wallgliderknife in the headpardonclimbing up a wallairforce onehead on a stakebreaking through a wallabandoned cityfuture shockfight sceneman wearing an eyepatchman wearing wignecklace bombslum lordcontrol centermodern gladiatorsattack on presidentrecipient of several purple hearts (See All) |
John Triton is a heroic Marine who returns home after being discharged--against his will--from the Iraq War. Stateside, he finds himself back in action, when a group of murderous diamond thieves on the run led by a merciless criminal named Rome has kidnapped his wife and John goes on a chase through β¦ the South Carolinian wilderness to retrieve her. With everything on the line, the Marine will stop at nothing to carry out his toughest and most important mission. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsblack comedyheist |
Themes: | herokidnappingmurderrobberytheftwrestling |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | helicopterkitchenpolice cargas stationpolice helicopterpolice boat |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guyhusband wife relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshippolicemanhostagethiefsecurity guardpolice detectivevillaingirl fight |
Period: | 2000s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistolalligatormixed martial artscombatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosion β¦violencefemale nuditybloodgunkissknifechasebeatingblood splattershot in the chestblonderescueslow motion scenebikinishot in the backgood versus evilaxesnakeexploding cardisarming someoneone man armyunderwater scenepolice officer killedracial slurone against manyfired from the jobopening action sceneactor shares first name with characterneck breakingtied upkissing while having sexcorrupt copak 47chainsawmachismobeer drinkingmachetecatfightstabbed in the stomachsergeantexploding buildingvillainessrocket launchermexican standoffdamsel in distressdiamondstealing a cariraq warm 16co workerswampcommandobulletproof vestchainrpgflat tiregrenade launcherjewelryfire extinguisherrobbermusclemanjukeboxmarinecommando missionmercedes benzcamouflagefisticuffsoverhead camera shotdirty copu.s. marine corpssledgehammerburn victimbroken neckvillain not really dead clichecrooked copburning manamerican southknife held to throatdiamondsex marinejewelry storesouth carolinagas station attendantshacku.s. marinedesert eagle .50husband wife reunionwork outex special forcesfemale in bra and pantiesjumping from a carcprwhite bra and pantiessledge hammeroutrunning explosionmini vanjewel theftchop shophomicide detectivediamond theftkidnapper kidnapped relationshiphuman shieldjewelry heistcar falling off a cliffkidnapped womanthrown through a glass doordisobediencehighway patrolemployee dismissalwindshieldbumper stickerdiamond heisthighway patrolmancrashing through glassstuttgart germanydischargeexploding gas stationunderwater rescue (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 artscult filmdystopia |
Themes: | herokidnappingmurderbetrayalprisonescapedeception |
Mood: | car chaseone night |
Locations: | helicoptermotorcyclelos angeles californiasubmarineseweru boat |
Characters: | action herotough guypolicefather daughter relationshipprostitutenursechristiantranssexualsnipersniper riflefirst daughter |
Period: | 2000sfuture2010syear 2013 |
Story: | hand to hand combatshoulder holsterdual wieldmixed martial artsambushcombatrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightbattlemachine gunfistfightshootoutpistol β¦explosionviolencesequelflashbackbare chested malecigarette smokingtitle spoken by characterknifesurprise endingfireshot to deathblood splattershot in the chestslow motion scenepunched in the facearrestfalling from heightheld at gunpointsecond partcar crashprostitutionhandcuffsislandcriminalshot in the backdecapitationcaliforniaterroristambulancebasketballexploding carsevered headanti herodisarming someoneone man armycigar smokingshot in the legone against manyelectrocutionmissionrace against timeknocked outu.s. presidentcity name in titleconvertibleak 47machismouziburned alivevirussurfingsharkmexican standoffgun fuearthquakepump action shotgunremote controlfight to the deathpower outagem 16black and white sceneamusement parkwisecrack humorhologramone dayknife throwingeye patchwar veteranstadiumexploding helicopterpolitical corruptiontracking devicedesert eaglebazookaplastic surgeryfreakdeportationstandoffcomic reliefurban decaysawed off shotgunhollywood signsurfboardfamous scoregropingsix shootertsunamielectric chairtreadmilltrenchcoatbeverly hills californiaplastic surgeonone eyed manex special forcesexploding motorcyclemusic score composed by directoreyepatchcaught in a netdartescape podsequel to cult filmtidal waveelectromagnetic pulsehk 5 machine gunreference to che guevarascratchclimbing a fenceelectro magnetic pulsehang glidingjumping from a helicopteracid raintransmissionbulletproof glasspurple heartwheeliepolitical correctnessman wearing an eyepatchsunset boulevardholographic projectionleather coatmodern gladiatorsmulholland drivecult male characterdestroyed buildingrecipient of several purple heartspresident's daughter (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: | magicmurderdeathrevengefearescapegangsterinvestigationbrutalitysupernatural powerredemptionsurveillanceexecutionexploitationcruelty β¦murder of a police officer (See All) |
Mood: | gorerainneo noir |
Locations: | barhotelhelicopterpolice car |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guytattoopolice officerpolice shootoutself mutilation |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightdual wieldtemplemixed martial artsfoot chasecombatshowdownbrawlgunfightswordmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistol β¦explosionviolencebloodflashbackbare chested malegunkissfightcigarette smokingchaseshowerfireshot to deathblood splattershot in the chestshot in the headrescueslow motion scenewatching tvarrestfalling from heightheld at gunpointcompetitionkung fushot in the backf worddecapitationgood versus evilorphanassassinmassacremountainstabbingimpalementstabbed to deathprisonerstabbed in the chestmapnonlinear timelinechild abusesevered headno opening creditsanti heroone man armyassassinationhit by a carbartenderpainon the runtrainingone against manyorganized crimebeaten to deathstabbed in the backfugitiveninjaopening action scenescarmartial artistdeath of husbandblindfoldsevered armdismembermentstylized violenceberlin germanyak 47crime bossmachismogoldassassination attemptgothicloss of loved oneswat teamsevered handcovered in bloodrocket launchergun fugun battledivinghaunted by the pastsandfight to the deathstabbed in the throatmercilessnessgash in the facestabbed in the neckstabbed in the headstabbed in the legdark herohealingslaughtercaptureyakuzalonerdark pastsword dueltragic herosevered leglasersightlightsirengovernment agentbloodbathgrenade launcherlaptop computertorso cut in halftracking devicefemale assassinblood on camera lensbeheadingkatanakendostabbed in the armlaundromatbullet ballethead bashed inninjitsugun actionhazingsense of smellcarnagebloodshedtragic pastarm cut offcut handvideo cassetteexit woundsuper speedhand cut offthrowing starshurikentied to a postgutsgun katainternal affairsgun sauheartbeaton the lamclanninja masterhead cut in halfdehydrationthrown through a wallgolden gunclimbing up a wallfight in the restroomosaka japangold watchpolice officer strangulatedgoreshedsliced bodybloody footprintstabbing a police officerpolice officer stabbed in the chestpolice officer stabbed in the backninja traininghook and chainsubordination (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 artsbuddy comedy |
Themes: | herokidnappingescapeexecution |
Mood: | car chasemyth |
Locations: | beachtrainhelicopterboatdesertafricashipoceanboat chasehelicopter chase |
Characters: | action herotough guydoctorvillainsnipersniper rifle |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistolcoindynamiteduelambushfoot chaserevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightbattlemachine gunshootoutpistol β¦explosionf ratedbased on novelone word titleflashbackgunkissfightknifechasebased on bookbeatingshot in the chestrescuebikinifalling from heightbombhandcuffsriversubjective camerafictional warlatex glovesattempted murderpoisonciahenchmanak 47civil wargoldcaptainjeepcaptivetreasureexploding buildingwristwatchhonorcompassiongun battlecannondamsel in distresssandshot in the facefalling to deathassault riflecapturedictatorexploding helicopterdaggercamellighthouseepidemictwo man armystandoffsurferwellembassytreasure hunttyrantamerican civil warresponsibilityscuba divingexplorertoxic wastewarlordadmiralflare gunoutbreakexploding boatcontaminationcorporate crimebuddy moviesolar systembombardmentbathing suitnigeriaboat ridevintage caru.s. civil warnuclear wastecave paintingsolar powercannonballmalisahara desertworld health organizationcannon firelagos nigeriamysterious disease (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 artscult filmsuperherosupernaturalsteampunk |
Themes: | heromonstermurderdeathsuicidebetrayalfuneralunlikely hero |
Locations: | carcemeteryparis francelondon englandseaitalyenglandafricagermanysubmarineu boatbar shootout |
Characters: | action herodoctorhostagevampirevillainamericandeath of herowitch doctor |
Period: | winter19th century1890s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightduelmixed martial artsrevolvershowdownmaskbrawlgunfightswordbattleshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootout β¦pistolexplosionviolencebased on novelbloodfighttitle spoken by characterknifechasesurprise endingshot to deathcar accidentmirrorshot in the headrescuefalling from heightpaintingbased on comicriflebombscientistbased on comic bookold manaxedisguisestabbingimpalementstabbed in the chestanti herodisarming someonepolice officer killedgraveyardtransformationfive word titlelibrarystabbed in the backperson on firepoisonmissionevil mankicked in the facetankopening action sceneskeletonbankshot in the shoulderautomobileunderwatersecret agenteuropeberlin germanymissileshavingsabotageexploding buildingcarnivalburialcrushed to deathadventurertensiontarget practiceimmortalityknife fightalternate realitycapturetigerknife throwingmutationsword duelsecret identitydc comicsflamethrowermain character diesbatvictorian erainvisibilitystabbed in the handtimebombstrongmanfreaksuper powersfemale vampireadventure herodouble barreled shotgunsplit personalityfortressfencinggramophonevenice italybitten in the necksuperhero teamvehiclepotionaltered version of studio logosiberiakenyademolitioninfiltrationsherlock holmeswinchester riflerepeating riflementor protege relationshiphinduismportrait paintingdecomposing bodyflame throwerchemistryfireworkstudio logo segues into filmsharpshooterdark heroinemediterraneaninvisible mantarget shootingreference to napoleondead sonsea captainvampire bitejekyll and hydelegendary herolead actor's last filmelixirdual personalityradical transformationarch villainsword canedirigibleends with funeralsuicide pillyear 1899muscle growthexcessreference to tom sawyerfoundrywarmongercaptain nemodorian grayliterary figureworld destructiongreat white huntermarksmanship (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 artsblack comedysuperheroparanormal phenomenasteampunkparanormal investigation |
Themes: | magicheromurderfuneralwrestlingapocalypse |
Locations: | museumnew york citycemeteryrussiatunnel |
Characters: | action herolove triangleprofessorself mutilation |
Period: | world war two1940s |
Story: | black magichand to hand combatsword fightmixed martial artsrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightswordbattlefistfightshootoutpistolexplosioncharacter name in title β¦bloodone word titletitle spoken by characterfirecorpseshot to deathcar accidentface slapfalling from heightbased on comicdemongood versus evilhalloweenassassinbased on comic booknew yorkthroat slittingimpalementstabbed to deathstabbed in the chestsubwaybrunetteno opening creditsanti heroone man armyhit by a carunderwater scenecigar smokingshot in the legone against manygravestabbed in the backfbiperson on fireelectrocutionpay phonecover upkicked in the faceopening action sceneshot in the shoulderexploding bodytrapfirst partoccultdestinygrenademutantfbi agentexploding buildingsevered handmilkcrushed to deatheaten alivemental institutionreverse footagevisionstabbed in the throatresurrectiontitle appears in writingfather figureaquariumstabbed in the legsouldisfigurementwilhelm screamsurprise after end creditstelepathytorso cut in halfcartoon on tvoutcastportaltrafficmegalomaniacstabbed in the armkittenhanged manrepeated lineroofgarbage truckcarouselalternate dimensionhit by a trainrosarydecomposing bodyrubik's cubenarration from the gravesevered tongueclairvoyancecandy barpyrokinesisfighting in the airslide locked backtinnitusdark horse comicsnazi occultismmale soldierman eating monsterreanimated corpseinterspecies romancenazi experimentsecret government organisationsix packoccult detectiveowning many catscombat photographymoldaviawebbed fingersaquatic humanoidbreathing apparatustentacled monsterblue flameshumanoid demon (See All) |
The Legendary Zorro goes off on another adventure to protect the future of California and its citizens. This time, he fights against evil-doers with the help of his beautiful wife, Elena, and their precocious young son, Joaquin. Alejandro De LaVega is torn between two worlds: his life as Zorro and h β¦is life as a family man. After Alejandro once again breaks his promise to stop wearing the mask, Elena leaves him, and soon begins seeing Armand, a haughty French Count. But a mysterious explosion in the desert leads Zorro to believe that there's more to Armand than meets the eye, and our hero is intent on finding out what that is. Little does he know, there are others working to uncover certain truths as well. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsconspiracysuperheroswashbuckler |
Themes: | heromurdermarriagedrunkennessweddingdivorceterrorism |
Locations: | trainchurchtrain explosion |
Characters: | action herotough guyfather son relationshippriestlove trianglechinese |
Period: | 19th century1850s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightdual wieldduelshowdownmaskbrawlgunfightshotgunfistfightshootoutexplosionviolencecharacter name in titlesequel β¦kissfightknifeshot to deathhorsesecond partclassroomfightingcaliforniamansionbrunettedisarming someonekaratetough girlopening action scenesecret agentarsonheroinecowboy hatexplosivewhipthrown through a windowoutlawknife fightkarate chopsword duelpigeonswordsmanintolerancegovernoradventure herodouble barreled shotguncowboy bootsfencingpipechapelbathhouserepeating rifleflintlock pistolsecret organizationlong black hairracist commenttrain crashchild fighting adultpoloracist remarkpollracist insultzorrohenry rifleracial intolerancefight on a train roof (See All) |
Two soldiers stationed in Kazahkstan (Captain Duke Hauser and his partner "Ripcord") are ordered to transport special warheads created by MARS, an arms' manufacturer controlled by James McCullen. When they are attacked by thieves (led by Anastasia DeCobray, with whom Duke has history), they are save β¦d by a top secret, international special forces unit known as "G.I. Joe". The leader of G.I. Joe, General Abernathy (or Hawk) is on the trail of the thieves: an evil organization called "Cobra". While Duke and Ripcord train to join the Joes, McCullen ("Destro") is secretly working for Cobra and plotting to recapture his metal-eating "Nanomite" warheads. Duke and Ripcord (with help from Heavy Duty, Snake Eyes, and the rest of the Joes) must prove that they are Real American Heroes -- by stopping the launch of these warheads before Cobra uses them to take over the world. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | hero |
Locations: | helicopter |
Characters: | action herowarriorvillain |
Story: | sword fightsemiautomatic pistolduelmixed martial artsambushcombatshowdowngunfightbattlemachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosionviolence β¦bombgood versus evilterroristfictional warninjabased on filmak 47heroinerocket launcheraction heroinekatana swordspecial forcescommandosiegesword duelterrorist plotbased on toyberettafemale soldierkendowar violencecommando unitninjitsucommando missioncommando raidepic battlehigh tech weapons (See All) |
Whilst crossing a ledge, 4000 feet above the earth, Gabe's friend's equipment fails to work and she slips out of his hand, falling to the ground. Almost a year later, Gabe is asked to go back to the same mountain range and rescue a group of 'stranded' people. The only catch is that these so called ' β¦stranded' people are in fact looking for three boxes filled with $100,000,000 and they need a mountain ranger to lead them to them!! (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmsuspensetragedyheist |
Themes: | heromoneyrevengepsychopathterrorismredemptionwildernessunlikely hero |
Mood: | night |
Locations: | helicoptersnowcavecampfireairplane accident |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guyvillain |
Period: | 1990swinter |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistolmixed martial artsfoot chaseshowdownbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolviolencebloodone word title β¦chaseblood splatterslow motion scenebombbritishgood versus evilterroristmountainweapondisarming someoneone man armyon the runone against manysuitcaseevil manrabbitdie hard scenariohenchmanmachismosociopathlifting someone into the airloss of loved onevillainessblockbusterdamsel in distressaviationmurder of a childterrorist plotdeath of loved oneexploding helicoptergovernment agentbatdesert eagleterrorist grouptimebombclimbinghelicopter crashcriminal gangtyrantmountain climbingexploding airplanenight vision gogglesmoney falling through the airc4 explosiveslootcold weatherhero kills a womanburning moneycliffhangerrocky mountainsinfra redairplane hijackfrostbitebase jumpingmountain climbersnowy landscapeacrophobiagunned downharnesshoming devicethousand dollar billitalian alpsmid air transferbomb onboard planeex cia (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 artscult film |
Themes: | herokidnappingmurderdeathrevengebetrayalprisontortureescapedeceptionbrutality |
Locations: | junglehelicopterprison campboat chasehelicopter chase |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guysoldierhostagerussiandeath of girlfriend |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | hand to hand combatmixed martial artsambushfoot chasecombatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattleshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosion β¦violencecharacter name in titlebloodmale nuditysequelmale rear nuditybare chested malegunkissknifechaseblood splattershot in the headrescuerifleheld at gunpointsecond partinterrogationshot in the backmassacreweaponexploding caranti herodisarming someoneone man armydouble crossone against manyperson on fireelectrocutionmissionexploding bodyneck breakingthreatened with a knifewaterfallsilencerciabattlefieldak 47cold warmachismouzihand grenadebow and arrowheavy rainpropagandawalkie talkievietnamblockbusterfaked deathrocket launcherpump action shotgunmanhuntpsychotronicspecial forcesprisoner of warwisecrack humorknife throwingrelease from prisonrescue missionsequel to cult favoriterpgexploding helicoptergatling guncia agentvietnam veterankillmusclemanstrongmanwar herostandoffarcherysweathelicopter crashelectric shockgun violencemale protagonisttop secretdogfightchosen oneloinclothshot with a bow and arrowexploding boatvietnamesebombardmentcovert operationenduranceex special forcesguerilla warfarebandannajungle warfareprisoner of war camppythongreen beretm 60 machine gunrice fieldhunting kniferambospetsnazcompound bowworst picture razzie winnergunshiprussophobiacaptured by the enemyammunition beltammo beltcartridge belt (See All) |
Martin Riggs is an L.A. cop with suicidal tendencies and Roger Murtaugh is the unlucky police officer with whom Riggs is assigned. Together they uncover a huge drug-smuggling operation, and as their success rate grows so does their friendship.
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmpolice procedural |
Themes: | herokidnappingdeathsuicidedrugschristmastortureangerdepressiondrug addictionpolice brutality |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | swimming poolhelicopterlos angeles californiaboatnightclubdesertpolice station |
Characters: | action herotough guypolicefather daughter relationshipprostitutepolice officerdetectiveinterracial relationshippolice detectivesniperpolice shootoutsniper rifleself mutilationself loathingsuicide by jumping β¦death wish (See All) |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistolduelambushfoot chaserevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolviolence β¦female nuditybloodmale nudityfighttitle spoken by characterchasecell phoneshot to deathblood splattershot in the chestblondeshot in the headrescuecatfalling from heightbirthdayprostitutionhandcuffsassassindrug dealercocainesuicide attemptboxingexploding caranti heropolice officer killedshot in the legshot in the foreheadlimousinewidowerfirst of seriesundercoverchristmas treeneck breakingfirst partshot in the armheroinhenchmanmachismohand grenadehead buttassassination attemptvietnamloss of wifeblockbusterswat teamjumping from heightretirementpump action shotguntarget practicebuddysmugglingm 16assault riflewisecrack humorundercover copbulletproof vesttough copbody landing on a carberettavietnam veterancartoon on tvtwo man armyquick drawtrailer homebuddy copcowboy bootspolice captainsawed off shotgunsuicidalsubmachine gundeath of boyfriendmaverick copdrive by shootingcarjackingexploding housesix shooterwatching a videoshooting rangeblack copfamous linejujitsuarms tied overheadchristmas carolpolice partnerbeverly hills californiabuddy moviecovert operationsharpshooterex special forcespolice protagonistreference to bugs bunnycoors beermemorial servicemullethollywood boulevardwet jeanssleeping nudedefenestrationporno movieelectrical torturenarctrailer narrated by hal douglasbuddy filmpolice psychologistcop on the edgecar batterymanic behaviorcar through wallheroin smugglinghouse trailerrunning over a fire hydrantbroken televisionpacific palisades (See All) |
When a magic scepter accidentally transports April back through time to 17th Century Japan, the boys take-off in hot pursuit, cowabungling their way out of the sewers right into Samurai-O-Rama! Now they must battle the evil Lord Norinaga to reclaim the magic scepter that will bring them back below t β¦he subways of New York City. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsindependent filmcult filmsuperhero |
Themes: | magicherosurrealismtime travelsamurai |
Mood: | poetic justice |
Locations: | japansewer |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guyteenagersamurai sword |
Period: | 1900s1600s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightdual wieldambushcombatbrawlbattlefistfightexplosionviolencesequelfightchasefirehorse β¦fightingkung fubased on comic bookdisarming someonefictional warvoice overthird partfive word titleninjatough girlopening action scenemartial artistmercenaryvigilantearsonbattlefieldpizzamartial arts masterbow and arrowspearelectronic music scoreheroineslow motiontalking animallifting someone into the airroman numeral in titlepart of trilogyaction heroinechop sockycannonkatana swordanthropomorphic animalturtlearmorsword duelsequel to cult favoritestick fightkung fu fightingkung fu classicfemale fighterninjitsuvigilante justiceunsubtitled foreign languagemusketroman numbered sequelwarlordbo staffcavalryliquidanimal that acts humanshot with a bow and arrowflintlock riflehorse chaseflintlock pistolnunchuckslifting male in airreference to clint eastwoodfurryhockey stickteenage mutant ninja turtlesfeudal japanmusketeersaininja turtlemirage comicslampshade (See All) |
Martin Riggs finally meets his match in the form of Lorna Cole, a beautiful but tough policewoman. Together with Roger Murtaugh, his partner, the three attempt to expose a crooked former policeman and his huge arms racket. The crooked cop (Jack Travis) thwarts them at every turn, mainly by killing a β¦nyone who is about to talk, but Murtaugh has personal problems of his own as his family are brought into the equation. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmpolice procedural |
Themes: | heromurderrevengefuneralgangstermafia |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | trainlos angeles california |
Characters: | action herotough guyfather son relationshippoliceboyfriend girlfriend relationshippolice officerpolicemanalcoholic |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistoldual wieldduelmixed martial artsrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosion β¦violencesexnumber in titlebloodsequeldoggunkisschasefiredigit in titleshot to deathblood splattershot in the chestshot in the headpunched in the facecatbombnumbered sequelgangcaliforniaboxingsubwayexploding cardisarming someonepolice officer killedthird partkarateperson on firekicked in the facetough girlopening action scenesensualitysilencerkissing while having sexarsonstylized violencestrong female charactermachismouzisecurity cameraexploding buildingblockbustermovie directorgun fugun battleretirementconstruction sitebuddypunched in the stomachgunshot woundpost traumatic stress disorderscene after end creditsice hockeytough copkarate choppassionate kisssequel to cult favoritehockeysurprise after end creditskarate kickberettareal estate agentex coptimebombarmored cartwo man armyquick drawcomic reliefbuddy copmaverick copjudocrotch grabsitting on a toiletsix shooterdemolitionshooting rangeblack copjujitsulapdkicked in the groinpost traumatic stressrookie copjudo throwinternal affairschild uses gunbomb squadchop shopfiring rangearms dealmp 40 machine gunquitting smokingshooting practicetermitebad copspolice psychologistattack dogcop on the edgekilled on birthdayhigh speed pursuitwest highland white terrierhouse trailerarmor piercing ammunitionassault weapondog biscuitjaywalking (See All) |
Truck driver Jack Burton arrives in Chinatown, San Francisco, and goes to the airport with his Chinese friend Wang Chi to welcome his green-eyed fiancee Miao Yin who is arriving from China. However she is kidnapped on the arrival by a Chinese street gang and Jack and Wang chase the group. Soon they β¦learn that the powerful evil sorcerer called David Lo Pan, who has been cursed more than two thousand years ago to exist without physical body, needs to marry a woman with green eyes to retrieve his physical body and Miao is the chosen one. Jack and Wang team-up with the lawyer Gracie Law, the bus driver and sorcerer apprentice Egg Shen and their friends and embark in a great adventure in the underground of Chinatown, where they face a world of magicians and magic, monsters and martial arts fighters. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmsupernaturalslapstick comedy |
Themes: | magicmonsterkidnappinglovefriendshipescapeweddinginvestigationsupernatural powergamblingsurveillanceevilmythology |
Mood: | spoof |
Locations: | motorcyclebusairportelevatorwheelchairpolice cartruckbrothelsan francisco californiatunnelsewer |
Characters: | prostitutesecurity guardasian americanchineseuncle nephew relationshiptruck driverchinese americanself awareness |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | black magichand to hand combatsword fightturbanduelmixed martial artscombatrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightswordbattleshotgunmachine gun β¦shootoutexplosionbloodknifechasesurprise endingpantiesrescuecameraplace name in titleprayerkung fureporterswimmingbound and gaggeddisguiseanti herodisarming someonecoffingarter beltritualcreaturepantyhosefive word titlegunshotlegendcurseumbrellarace against timeknocked outlightningscreamskeletonexploding bodytrapratunderwatermercenarylove interestsacrificeundergrounddestinyspiritcountry name in titlewarehouseelectronic music scorelifting someone into the airtied to a bedmagiciancaptiveculture clashbridecamera shot of feetwoman in jeopardyreverse footagecrossbowrainstormknife throwingfemale reportermahjongstick fighthogtiedfemale stockinged feetceremonyfianceevideo surveillancelevitationalleynotebookstreet gangblindfoldedbottletelevision newswellfemale lawyerfoot closeupsorcererinfatuationtoastunsubtitled foreign languageman punching a womanmeat cleaverpotionimmortalritesubterraneansorcerygolden gate bridgechinatownwhite dresstour bustrancebuddhafemale journalistlifting female in airairlinercustomsbigamybalisongwhorehousefire enginemagical potionmusic score composed by directorbordellosex slaverygang warfarenylonsstabbed in the foreheadmulletsleeping womansiren the alarmcb radiotractor trailersword throwingnegative asian stereotypeentrancereference to dirty harrygreen eyeshaving picture takenkukri daggerfuneral marchmartial arts gymnasticssleeping gastong (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 artsblack comedytragedyepicaustralian fantasyaustralian science fictionaustralian horrorsword and fantasychrist allegoryscience fantasy |
Themes: | monsterkidnappingmurderdeathloverevengesurrealismbetrayalfearescapedeceptionseductiondeath of fatherbrutalitysupernatural power β¦redemptionfaithhopeapocalypseblindnesscourageself sacrificemythologynear death experienceafterlifeunlikely heroegyptian mythology (See All) |
Mood: | darknesspoetic justiceaustralian supernatural |
Locations: | jungledesertelevatorshipouter spacecaveaustralian space travel |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guyhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipbrother brother relationshipsoldierhostagethiefex husband ex wife relationshipdeath of girlfriend |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightpyramidscorpionegyptfatetemplemixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlswordbattlefistfight β¦explosionviolencebloodflashbackbare chested malekissfightknifechasesurprise endingfirevoice over narrationbeatingcorpsehorseshot in the chestrescueslow motion scenepunched in the facefalling from heightbeddemonorgydecapitationgood versus evilsurvivalbedroomassassinold manaxemassacremountainbridgearmyimpalementstabbed to deathstabbed in the chestsnakesevered headno opening creditsanti heroone man armyfictional wardouble crossunderwater scenekingcreaturenecklacetransformationone against manylibrarycharacter repeating someone else's dialoguedangerstabbed in the backprologueattackmissiondragonrace against timestatueevil manlightningopening action sceneskeletonbraceletdeath of husbandtraploss of fatherthreatened with a knifewaterfallsevered armlove interestclass differencesqueenbattlefieldstylized violencehenchmancivil wareavesdroppinggolddestinysabotagedestructionbow and arrowburned aliveflyingspearassassination attemptbreaking and enteringquesthelmetslaveryelephantloss of loved onetreasureexploding buildingkicked in the stomacharchitectgiantservantmind controlwomanizertorchend of the worldanimal attackfemale killercrushed to deathback from the deadslaveguardreverse footageshieldhaunted by the pastburglarvisiontelescopebraveryburglarystabbed in the throatmercilessnesschaosstabbed in the neckresurrectionimmortalityswampexilestabbed in the legsibling rivalrypunched in the chestdark herosunbooby trapheartaerial shotknife fightwisecrack humoryoung loveeye gougingdark pasteye patchkingdomloss of husbandtragic herosevered legburned to deathdictatorloss of brotherdaggerstick fightbrainteleportationgeniuspalacetelepathytorso cut in halffemale assassintombnarrated by characterprayingdirector cameoface maskfinal showdowneyesuper strengthgiant monstersex slaveparkourportaltwo man armyworld dominationshot with an arrowmegalomaniaccrowncheering crowdcrash landingreluctant heropatricideman kills a womanseductresshumorsword and sandalfinal battlecapeheirsole black character dies clichedecadencerighteous ragetragic pastvaultwarlordarm cut offriddlecoup d'etatphilosopherancient egyptanimal killingrock climbinghusband murders wifeimmolationglowing eyesthronefratricidewingsstarts with narrationbeetleslow motion action scenehorse drawn carriagescrollgold coindouble entendrefall to deathone eyed manegyptianloss of girlfriendcollapsing buildingtrackercoronationsandstormgiant creaturefire breathing dragongiant snakehenchwomanoutrunning explosionout of body experiencesphinxchariotstabbed through the chestfighting in the airmegalomaniaaustralian creaturestunicblindedfloating in spaceslave girlflaming swordfalling into a poolsedan chairduplicateobeliskwoman changing clothesegyptian godhieroglypheyes gouged outaustralian monstersheir to throneofferingback hand slapland of the deadwalking across desertpile of goldegyptian goddessriver nile (See All) |
Subgenre: | martial artsblack comedy |
Themes: | kidnappingmurderdeathrevengedrugsbetrayalprisontortureescapegangsterdeceptionmilitarycorruptionsadismsurveillance β¦home invasionpolice brutality (See All) |
Mood: | neo noircar chase |
Locations: | restaurantmotorcyclebathtubelevatorurban settingapartmentpolice stationrooftopschool busfire truckrooftop fight |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guypolicetattoosoldierdetectivehostagewaitresssecurity guardpolice detectivesnipermayorpolice shootoutgrandfather grandson relationship β¦ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationshipsniper riflepolice chaseex soldier (See All) |
Period: | future2010snear future |
Story: | hand to hand combatstreet shootoutdual wieldmixed martial artsambushfoot chaserevolverbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosion β¦violenceflashbacktwo word titlebare chested malefightcigarette smokingphotographtitle spoken by characterknifechasesurprise endingshowercell phonebeatingcar accidentremakeshot in the headrescueslow motion scenepunched in the facearrestfalling from heightheld at gunpointcar crashinterrogationhandcuffsflashlightaxeambulancedrug dealerdinerprisonertied to a chairfalse accusationno opening creditsanti herodisarming someoneone man armynews reportcigar smokingracial slurone against manyorganized crimebeaten to deathmissionundercoverrace against timeknocked outkicked in the facetough girlbaseball batopening action sceneamerican flagratdie hard scenariothreatened with a knifemercenaryex convictshot in the armsilencerbare chested male bondagenewspaper headlinestylized violencehenchmanriotak 47crime bossmachismomissileuzihand grenadehead buttcatfightsecurity camerajail cellwalkie talkiekicked in the stomachswat teamwristwatchjumping from heightmexican standofffemale killerdamsel in distressprison guardstealing a caru.s. armyescape attemptspecial forcespunched in the chestjumping through a windowghettoundercover coptough copbody landing on a carraised middle fingerbarbecueethnic slurstick fightdrug lordauctiontracking devicehit with a baseball batfemale assassinsatellitedesert eagleshot through a windowex coptaserset uptimebombpistol whiparmored cardetroit michiganparkourarms dealertwo man armymajorfish tanklaundromatbuddy copurban decaybody in a trunkcrashing through a windowmeat cleaverrazor bladen wordmaverick copnuclear bombmetal detectorcamcordermugshotcorrupt officialwrongful imprisonmentvideo gamechainsfemale gunfighterabandoned warehousekicking in a doorsocial decayvillain arrestedsecret roomstraight razorthrown from a carcity hallstrong mancrime lordnuclear threatbarricaderescue attemptremake of french filmjumping from a carstar died before releasebattering ramcontact lenstwo against onecar crashing through a windowharpoon gunhit with a brick50. caliber machine guncinder blockneutron bombdrug factory (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 artssword and sorceryalternate historysword and fantasy |
Themes: | magicherokidnappingmurderdeathrevengesuicidejealousypregnancytortureescapedeath of fatherbrutalitysupernatural powerdeath of mother β¦crueltydeath of wifevengeancedeath of daughtermurder of fatherdeath in childbirth (See All) |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | snowboatwoodscastlecampfirewalled city |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guyhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfather daughter relationshipboysoldierthiefwitchsingle fatheryounger version of characterdancing girl |
Story: | black magichand to hand combatsword fightdual wieldmixed martial artsambushfoot chasecombatshowdownmaskswordbattlefistfightexplosionviolence β¦female nuditycharacter name in titlebloodmale nudityflashbackbare chested malesex scenefightknifechasethree word titlefireshot to deathblood splatterhorseshot in the chestremakeshot in the headrescueslow motion scenefalling from heightbased on comicinterrogationdemonfightingshot in the backdecapitationgood versus evilassassinbound and gaggedbased on comic bookname in titleaxemassacremountaindisguisethroat slittingimpalementstabbed to deathstabbed in the chestsevered headnunno opening creditsanti herodisarming someoneone man armychild in perilfictional warritualunderwater scenekingcreatureshot in the legprincessdrowningone against manybeaten to deathstabbed in the backkeyperson on fireattackevil mankicked in the facetough girlscarchildbirthexploding bodyneck breakingpremarital sextied upthreatened with a knifemercenarywaterfallsevered armbattlefieldfreeze framesingle parenthenchmanpiratebow and arrowburned alivekilling an animalhead buttspearassassination attempteggcatfightslaverymutilationkicked in the stomachjumping from heightmonkanimal attackgoatinterracial friendshipcrushed to deathback from the deadslavecelebrationfemale warriordamsel in distressadventurer3 dimensionalchaosgash in the faceresurrectionfalling to deathprophecystabbed in the headstabbed in the legpunched in the chestdark herodungeoncapturedisfigurementeye patchpassionate kissdemonic possessionsword duelburned to deathdaggerstick fightpipe smokingpalaceswordsmandriftermonasterymusclemanstrongmanfireballhuman sacrificeworld dominationshot with an arrowmegalomaniacadventure herosorcerertaverntentacletestcrushed headsword fightingsword and sandalslingshothammockchainedbarbarianprehistoric timesarcherfacial scarrighteous rageclawsubterraneanblacksmithwarlordarm wrestlingavalanchesorceresscavalryhouse firebonefetusman hits a womanincestuous desiresailing shipshot with a bow and arrowstarts with narrationhorse chasewagonsuit of armoraxe fightbattle axenewbornstabbed in the footbuilding collapseone eyed manboulderserpentcatapultwoman in laborstudent teacher relationshiprite of passagestabbed with a swordoraclepulp fictionstone ageancientfalling through icerope bridgepoisonedevil sorcererremake of cult filmmurder of a pregnant womananvilspyglasschained to a wallwarrior womanmaster apprentice relationshipcaesarean birthrun overbound in chainsstabbed with a speartasting bloodsandmanshackledsevered noseslave girlburning villagetwo on a horsegiant octopushorse drawn wagonrobert e. howardbased on pulp magazinefreed slavecaesarean sectionmolten metalchild warriortrebuchetswallowing a keyjumping off cliffpaleolithic ageseeing father murderedvolley of arrowsfall through floor10000 b.c.100th century b.c.four against onehyborian agenatural bridgetied to a wagon wheelsword forging (See All) |
A series of strange robberies brings Axel Foley back to Beverly Hills to help his two fellow cops solve the case. All the familiar faces of the first film are back...
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmblack comedyheistpolice procedural |
Themes: | heromurdergangsterrobbery |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | swimming poolnightclubstrip club |
Characters: | action herotough guypolicefather daughter relationshipdetectivepolice detectivegermanpolice shootoutpolice chasepolice sergeant |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | street shootoutsemiautomatic pistoldual wieldmixed martial artsambushshowdownbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosionviolence β¦female nuditynumber in titlebloodsequelcigarette smokingknifechasesurprise endingshot to deathblood splatterblondecomputerthongsunglassessecond partstrippercaliforniafour word titleweaponexploding cardisarming someonecigar smokingpay phoneundercoveropening action scenecity name in titleconvertiblesilencertrustmachismohand grenadebreaking and enteringscene during opening creditsroman numeral in titlevillainessblockbusterpart of trilogyrocket launchergun battlegas maskcameoswitchbladetarget practicethrown through a windowwisecrack humortough coplasersightpolice inspectorberettadesert eaglecartoon on tvscene before opening creditsarmored caralarmpolice chieftelling someone to shut upquick drawlegsreference to the beatlesbuddy copexploding truckgun violencefemale villainchewing gumdrive by shootingreference to james bondroman numbered sequelferrarishooting rangeinsurance fraudreference to ludwig van beethovenbeverly hills californiapayphoneafrican american protagonistshooting galleryhero kills a womanends with freeze framereference to clint eastwoodlegtall womanfalling into a swimming poolhugh hefnerman kills womanplayboy mansionarms smugglingmagnum handgunmatchbookoil fieldalmost hit by a carreference to gerald fordreference to james brownbreaking the rulesthree man armyhorse trackcement truckcoordinatesreference to betty fordred ferrari (See All) |
Col. William Guile leads an army of soldiers into the country of Shadaloo to find traces to lead him to General M. Bison, who has captured many people including three missing soldiers. Among them is Carlos "Charlie" Blanka, in which Bison decides to turn into a hideous mutant. On the other hand, Chu β¦n Li is a reporter who seeks revenge against Bison for the death of her father years ago. Then two small time hustlers Ryu and Ken, are arrested along with Sagat, a powerful arms dealer and Vega for dealing of illegal weapons. Guile recruits them in order to find Bison's base. Now Guile, T. Hawk, Cammy, Ryu, Ken, Chun Li, Balrog and E. Honda have three days before Bison murders the hostages and takes over the world. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsindependent filmcult filmb movieabsurdismslapstick comedyfuturistic |
Themes: | heromonsterkidnappingrevengesurrealismprisontorturemilitarycorruptionsurveillancegreedprison escape |
Locations: | laboratoryprison fightboat chase |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guypolicesoldierhostagethiefprofessorrussian |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistolkickboxingduelmixed martial artsambushcombatshowdownbrawlgunfightbattlemachine gunfistfightshootoutpistol β¦explosionbloodbare chested malefightknifebeatingshot to deathblood splattershot in the chestrescuepunched in the facearrestfalling from heightheld at gunpointbombscientistreportergood versus evilgangprisonerexploding carfictional warcreaturenews reporttransformationkaratelocker roomelectrocutionevil manknocked outkicked in the facetough girltankneck breakingdie hard scenariomercenarygeneralbattlefieldfreeze framestylized violencehenchmanak 47civil wartraitorhand grenadesabotagebreaking and enteringmutantelephantboxerexploding buildingasian womanfaked deathaction heroinecolonelransommasked manfemale warriorstupiditybased on video gamepunched in the stomachm 16special forcesscene after end creditscon artisttitle at the endbulletproof vestknife throwingprison cellkarate chopeye patchmutationrescue missiondictatorwilhelm screamgatling gunroundhouse kicksurprise after end creditsmedia coverageberettadesert eaglefemale soldierbazookaface masklevitationbrainwashingtimebombunited nationsarms dealertelevision newsworld dominationmegalomaniachideoutbeastfortressexploding truckheld captiveman punching a womanhanged mankicked in the headaltered version of studio logocapeclawwarlordarmy baseberetepic battleexploding boatvendettafictional countrywoman punching a manstreet fightercage fightingjamaicankicked in the cheststar died before releaseminefieldfight clubsumo wrestlerknife in chestclaw fightchun lielectromagnetismstaff meetingaid workerpunchlinegoofy hollerhoming devicedropkick (See All) |
Two foster brothers work as transit cops. While one's life is as good as it gets, the other's is a pit. After losing his job, getting dumped by his brother, and getting the crap kicked out of him by a loan shark for the umpteenth time, He implements his plan to steal the "money train," a train carry β¦ing the New York Subway's weekly revenue. But when things go awry, will his brother be able to save him in time? (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsblack comedycaper |
Themes: | heromoneymurderlovechristmasgangsterrobberymafiagambling |
Mood: | train robbery |
Locations: | new york citybartrainmotorcycle |
Characters: | action herotough guypolicebrother brother relationshipinterracial relationshippolice shootout |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistolmixed martial artsfoot chaserevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolviolencefemale frontal nuditybare chested male β¦sex scenekissinterracial sextitle spoken by characterchaserescuepunched in the facearrestmanhattan new york cityf wordboxingsubwayracial slurargumentperson on fireundercoverkicked in the facetough girlopening action scenebraceletpolicewomankissing while having sexhenchmancard gameheroinenosebleednew year's evemexican standoffm 16sibling rivalrywisecrack humorroundhouse kickberettasidekickpickpocketspit in the facecentral park manhattan new york citytwo man armybrooklyn bridgeglockbuddy copinterracial kissloan sharkcarouselburn victimnew york skylineburning mancomeuppancesex on first datehit by a trainboxing gloveshorse drawn carriagehapkidoamazing grace hymntrain crashpyromaniacrunaway train (See All) |
This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and flooded the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor. Black Dynamite was the one hero willing to fight The Man all the way from the blood-soaked city streets to t β¦he hallowed halls of the Honky House.. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmconspiracy |
Themes: | heromurderrevengedrugsghostfuneralgangsterinvestigationdeath of mothervengeancemurder of brother |
Mood: | spoofcar chase |
Locations: | hospitalhelicopternightclubrooftoplaboratorycar explosioncar fire |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guyafrican americandoctornursehitmaninterracial relationshippimp |
Period: | 1970s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsemiautomatic pistoldynamiteduelfoot chaserevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolviolence β¦character name in titlebare breastsfemale frontal nudityflashbacktwo word titlebare chested malegunfighttitle spoken by characterchaseshot to deathblood splattershot in the chestshot in the headpunched in the faceislandcolor in titlekung fuf worddecapitationdrug dealerwomandinerexploding carapologysevered headno opening creditsdisarming someoneone man armylimousineone against manyorganized crimecostumeundercoverkicked in the facebaseball batu.s. presidentshot in the shoulderdeath of brothersplit screenpremarital sexcianewspaper headlineheroinhand grenadewarehousewalkie talkievietnam warfemale singergrindhouseorphanagewhite housegun fuveterananimated sequencem 16punched in the chestthrown through a windowbilliardseye gougingtuxedolaughingexploding helicopterdrug lordpolitical corruptiongrenade launcherhit with a baseball batcia agentvietnam veterandrug smugglingkung fu masterhanging upside downstethoscopeeyeballcowgirl sex positionhead cut offrogue agentblaxploitationreference to abraham lincolnfilm starts with sexanimated creditsarm cut offpool hallimmolationkicking in a doorzippo lighterarm slingcongressmansome scenes animatedthrowing starcomic violencejumping ropemilitantbreaking down a doorkicked in the chestnunchuckspool cueoutnumberedbell 206 jet ranger helicopterparachutingblack panthersrichard nixongag humorcar falling off a cliffman wearing a tuxedovengencesalonsmall penisnunchucklincoln continentalmob executionhair curlersjumping between buildingsfictional tv commercialreference to little richardintentional goofantique gunmoney rollspeaking in rhymesurface to air missilejumping over a fencethompson sub machine gun with box magazinehair on fireinjection in neckbell 205 helicopteroh 6 cayuse helicopterdriving off cliffelectromagnetspeakbrother murderedmp40acetylene torchbell uh 1 iroquois helicoptermalt liquor (See All) |
Kevin Chan (aka Jackie) is a Hong-Kong cop, who scores his first big hit by virtually single-handedly capturing and arresting a big drug- lord. Of course, the drug-lord isn't too happy about this, and frames Kevin with the murder of another cop (who happened to be on the take). Kevin has to clear hi β¦s name, whilst keeping himself from getting killed or arrested, and keeping his girlfriend from leaving him. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsindependent filmcult filmblack comedyslapstick comedy |
Themes: | herokidnappingmurderdeathrevengebetrayalescapegangsterdeceptionangerbrutalityhumiliationhome invasionpolice corruptionnear death experience |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | swimming poolmotorcyclebustaxiurban settingapartmentpolice stationpolice cartruckrooftopchinaslumbus driverrooftop fight |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guypoliceboyfriend girlfriend relationshippolice officerdetectivepolicemanhostagelawyerhitmanpolice detectivesecretarypolice shootoutpolice chase β¦actor director writerpolice officer taken hostage (See All) |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightstreet shootoutsemiautomatic pistolmixed martial artsambushfoot chaserevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightswordmachine gunfistfightshootout β¦pistolexplosionviolencenuditybloodmale nuditytwo word titlebare chested malefightphotographknifechasesurprise endingshowertelephone callcell phonebeatingshot to deathblood splattercar accidentshot in the chestrescueslow motion scenepunched in the facecomputerwritten by directorarrestheld at gunpointsunglassesbirthdaycar crashhandcuffsfightingcriminaltelephonekung fugood versus evilbound and gaggedmontageweapontied to a chairfalse accusationjudgetrialdisarming someoneone man armyhit by a cardouble crossbirthday partypolice officer killednews reportlatex glovesattempted murderone against manyorganized crimebeaten to deathpay phoneumbrellaundercoverproduct placementrace against timekicked in the facebaseball batopening action sceneactor shares first name with charactercourtdirected by starbodyguardmartial artistautomobilewitnessfirst partthreatened with a knifecowcorrupt copstylized violencehenchmancrime bossbirthday cakefalling down stairsmartial arts masterdestructionhead buttelectronic music scorecoplawhong kongoverallskicked in the stomachvideotapephone boothpress conferencejumping from heightparking garagechop sockymasked mangun battlethugwoman in jeopardydamsel in distressmisunderstandingshopping mallframe uppunched in the chestundercover coptough copbody landing on a carpublic humiliationpolice inspectorsports carchloroformwritten by starnewspaper clippingdrug lordframed for murdermob bosshit with a baseball batkung fu fightingswordsmanface maskkatanafinal showdownbloopers during creditskendohiding in a closetrepeated scenetelephone boothparkourgun held to headglocktape recordingdepartment storepolice captainwetting pantsroadblockcrashing through a windowcactusmaverick copcop killerrighteous ragemotorcycle cophappy birthday to youreference to michael jacksonreference to john waynepsychotronic filmwitness protectionbreaking a mirrorsurprise partymotor scooterknife held to throatcrime lordphysical comedytoy carforkliftjumping from a rooftopcassette tapedouble entendresurprise during end creditshundred dollar billpolice officer knocked unconsciousmotorcycle stuntdouble decker bushead bandagethrown through a windshieldgangster bossoutnumberedbriefcase of moneycar stuntmale in a showerpolice protectionpolice officer kickedpie in the faceplay fightshantytownundercover operationtraffic policemanbaby strollerdriving in reversecar flippolice forcehong kong policecake in the facetestifying in courtpolice superintendentactor performing own stuntschase on footchase scenereload guncontainer truckparallel parkingundercover officercar rolling down hillchinese noodlespolice station wagonworld cinema (See All) |
Frank Martin is the best in the business. The ex-Special Forces operative hires himself out as a mercenary "transporter" who moves goods--human or otherwise. Very simple, he delivers, no questions asked. Frank has relocated from the French Mediterranean to Miami, Florida, where as a favor to a frien β¦d, Frank is driving for the wealthy Billings family. There's very little that can surprise The Transporter, but young Jack Billings has done just that; Frank has unexpectedly bonded with Jack, age 6, who he drives to and from school. But when Jack is kidnapped, Frank must use his battle-tested combat skills to retrieve the boy and thwart the kidnappers' master plan to release a virus that will kill anyone with whom it comes in contact. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial arts |
Themes: | herokidnappingdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | hospitalcarhelicoptertaxicar thiefhospital fight |
Characters: | action herotough guyhusband wife relationshippolicedoctorhostagefrenchpolice shootoutpolice chasedriversamurai swordformer soldier |
Story: | hand to hand combatsword fightdual wieldmixed martial artsfoot chasecombatshowdownbrawlbattlemachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosionviolence β¦female nuditybloodsequelkissfemale rear nuditynipplesknifechaselickingshot to deathblood splattercar accidentshot in the chestshot in the headcomputerbombsecond partrobothandcuffsbritishkung fuaxeimpalementdrivingdisarming someoneone man armychild in perilbirthday partypolice officer killedshot in the foreheadone against manykicked in the facetough girlopening action sceneneck breakingunderwatervigilantegaragestylized violenceak 47nipples visible through clothingvirusvillainessdysfunctional marriageblockbusterpromisebra and pantiesswitchbladekatana swordhit in the crotchstabbed in the neckm 16miami floridaspecial forcesstabbed in the legknife throwingwar veteranexploding helicopterstick fightdesert eagleneedleparalysisglockcoughingpipecrushed headmarriage problemsjetdumpsterriddlehummerjet skiantidoteaxe fightjamaicanipodhero kills a womanbomb squadshootfire hosepediatricianhigh speedhypodermickumdohero killing woman (See All) |
Young Danny Madigan is a big fan of Jack Slater, a larger-than-life action hero played by Arnold Schwarzenegger. When his best friend, Nick the projectionist, gives him a magic ticket to the new Jack Slater film, Danny is transported into Slater's world, where the good guys always win. One of Slater β¦'s enemies, Benedict the hitman, gets hold of the ticket and ends up in Danny's world, where he realises that if he can kill Schwarzenegger, Slater will be no more. Slater and Danny must travel back and stop him. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artscult filmblack comedyb movie |
Themes: | magicheromurderdeathlovefuneralgangsterpsychopathmafiainsanityhome invasionmurder of a police officer |
Mood: | satirespoofcar chasebreaking the fourth wallself parody |
Locations: | new york cityhelicopterlos angeles californiataxitruck |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guyfamily relationshipspolicemother son relationshipfather daughter relationshipserial killersingle motherkillervillainself referential |
Period: | 1990s20th centuryyear 1993 |
Story: | sword fightsemiautomatic pistoldynamiteshowdownbrawlgunfightswordfistfightshootoutviolenceflashbackkissfightchasethree word title β¦cell phonebeatingcorpseshot to deathshot in the chestblondeface slapshot in the headpunched in the facefalling from heightheld at gunpointsunglassescar crashdead bodyhandcuffsmanhattan new york citycriminalshot in the backgangold manaxemansionwomanweaponexploding carno opening creditschild in perildouble crosscigar smokingtheaterattempted murderelectrocutionfantasy sequencestatueevil mantough girlopening action scenefilm within a filmexploding bodydeath of sonneck breakingmurdererdie hard scenariothreatened with a knifecinemakillingredheadcorrupt cophenchmanmaniacactor playing himselfuzilifting someone into the airmobstermovie theaterclassical musicmexican standoffgun fudinosaurmovie theatrecameoswitchbladestealing a carchild's point of viewdark humorkicked in the crotchfather figureblack and white scenestabbed in the legghettodeceithealingbulletproof vesttough coplasersightexploding helicoptergatling gunpsycho killerdesert eaglepsychopathic killerbad guymadmancartoon on tvstereotypehuman monstervideo storetwo man armyhomicidal maniacgang violenceno title at beginningcameo appearancestuntshot in the eyeexploding truckhollywood signman punching a womanpunmaverick coptimes square manhattan new york cityexploding housefart jokegrim reapercartoon catmass murdererkicking in a doorpremature ejaculationkicked in the groinactress playing herselfticketbullet proof vest555 phone numberdeja vumovie posterchild with a gunfalling off a roofjumping from a rooftopmushroom cloudsharpshooterprojectionistfilm premieremovie referencemovie premierecult movie castdobermancraneglass eyesame actor playing two charactersactor playing dual rolechild driving a caraxe murdererairbagthrown through a wallhandcuffed to a pipetwentieth centurywhite suitmagical objectsame actor playing two characters simultaneously on screenactor talks to audiencemovie reality crossovertarworried motherattempted child murdercartoon reality crossoverbreaking a glass windowlos angeles storm draindriving through a wallcartoon characterfictional characterknife in the thighhand slapplaying chickenhowie screamspinning axeinvisible barrierlife imitates artroaringla brea tar pitt 1000nun with a gunactor meets characterboy sidekickpunching through a car window (See All) |
Cultures clash and tempers flares as the two cops named Detective Inspector Lee a Hong Kong Detective and Detective James Carter FBI, a big-mouthed work-alone Los Angeles cop who are from different worlds discovers one thing in common: they can't stand each other. With time running out, they must jo β¦in forces to catch the criminals and save the eleven-year-old Chinese girl of the Chinese consul named Soo Yung. (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsdark comedyfish out of waterbuddy comedy |
Themes: | heromoneykidnappingmurderrevengeprisondeceptionsurveillance |
Mood: | night |
Locations: | museumbarcarhelicopterairplanelos angeles californiawaterairportpolice stationpolice carshiptaxi driverusasinging in a carchinese restaurant β¦bar brawl (See All) |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guypolicefather daughter relationshipafrican americanfriendpolice officerdetectivehostagelittle girlhitmanwaitressasianpolice detective β¦villainchinesepolice shootoutchinese abroadrevenge seeker (See All) |
Period: | 1990syear 1997 |
Story: | hand to hand combatdual wieldmixed martial artsambushfoot chaserevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolexplosionviolence β¦bloodtwo word titlefightcigarette smokingphotographtitle spoken by characterchasesurprise endingtelephone callcell phoneshot to deathblood splattershot in the chestshot in the headrescuepunched in the facefalling from heightheld at gunpointbombmarijuanahandcuffskung fushot in the backflashlightcaliforniaaxedisguisemansionprisonerexploding cardisarming someonechild in perilracial slurfbiundercoverkicked in the faceopening action scenebodyguardmartial artistfirst partsubtitled scenetruststylized violencemachismouzimartial arts mastertouristlifting someone into the airhong kongsecurity camerafbi agentexploding buildingkicked in the stomachblockbusterswat teampart of trilogyculture clashmexican standoffinterracial friendshipbar fightransomprison guardbraverypartnersmugglingpool tableshot in the facepolice officer shotwisecrack humorundercover coptough coppolice raidethnic slursecret identitysirensports carstick fightlyingdesert eagleimpersonating a police officerbloopers during creditsfake identitypolice chieftime in titlearms dealertwo man armyquick drawinformanttraffic jambuddy coppolice captainlistening to radiofallingartifactn wordmaverick copfemale copfemale police officerart exhibitioncar radiocorrupt officialbagreference to michael jacksonchinatownreference to john waynetour busdiplomatblack coppool hallwu shulapdsmoking potcrime lordmoney falling through the airhit with a chairaxe fightc4 explosivesfalse namejumping from a cardouble decker busgoonpool cueinter culturalenglish subtitles in originalbomb squadstrapped to a bombtouching someone's breastschinese womanchevrolet corvetteexhibitbad temperlos angeles police departmentriding a bustrue identity revealedillegal gamblingwearing sunglasses at nightconsulatereference to the beach boysroses are red poemconsulzoot suitreference to chelsea clinton (See All) |
On the planet Eternia, Skeletor and his dark army overthrow the Sorceress of Castle Grayskull expecting to acquire her power. He-Man, his old friend Duncan "Man-at-Arms" and his daughter Teela are attacked by Skeletor's soldiers and they defeat them. They also rescue their prisoner, the inventor and β¦ locksmith Gwildor. He explains that he was lured by Evil-Lyn that used his invention Cosmic Key to open the gates and seize the Castle Grayskull. He-Man and his friends retrieve the prototype of the Cosmic Key trying to release the Sorcereress but they are defeated by Skeletor and his army and Gwildor uses his key to open and portal for them to flee. They come to Earth but lose the key. Meanwhile Julie Winston, who grieves the loss of her parents in a plane crash, and her boyfriend Kevin Corrigan find and activate the key, believing it is a foreign musical instrument. On Eternia, Evil-Lyn locates the Cosmic Key and Skeletor sends her with a group of mercenaries and soldiers to vanquish He-man and his friends and bring the key back. Will they succeed? (Read More)
Subgenre: | martial artsindependent filmcult filmsuperherob moviesword and sorceryepicfish out of watercampysword and fantasyscience fantasy |
Themes: | heromonsterkidnappingmurderdeathfriendshipsurrealismescapesupernatural powerevilhopecourageself sacrificemadness |
Mood: | high school |
Locations: | carcemeterysmall towndesertpolice stationpolice carcastleouter spacecavefire truck |
Characters: | action herowarriortough guypolicefather daughter relationshipteenagerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipteenage girlteenage boysoldieraliendetectivepolicemanmusicianhostage β¦waitresspolice detective (See All) |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | black magicsword fightstreet shootoutdual wieldduelmixed martial artsambushfoot chasecombatrevolvershowdowngunfightswordbattleshotgun β¦shootoutexplosionviolencebare chested malegunfighttitle spoken by characterchasesurprise endingfirecryingrescueslow motion scenearrestfalling from heightbased on comicheld at gunpointlow budget filmrobothandcuffsgood versus evilbased on comic bookdisguiseambulancearmyfour word titleexploding carone man armyfictional warcreaturetransformationon the runone against manybased on tv serieskeyproduct placementrace against timeevil mantough girlskeletonhigh school studentmercenarywhippingbare chested male bondagecowbattlefieldpowerhenchmandestructionassassination attemptwoundhelmetlifting someone into the airmutantagingvillainessnosebleedplanetmind controlaction heroinebald manfemale warriorcyborgstupiditypump action shotgundamsel in distressdwarfjanitortrappedbraveryresistanceinventormercilessnesssuper villainpsychotronicscene after end creditshologramarmortough copraideye patchsword dueldictatorteleportationlaser gunsurprise after end creditsbased on toyfirefighterpalaceheroismswordsmanfinal showdownhomagemusclemanfemale fighterstrongmanportalworld dominationcomic reliefmegalomaniacbeasthugbased on cartoonfortresssorcerercrystalmacguffinfinal battlecapechainedorchestral music scoreshapeshiftingsorceressresistance fighteralternate dimensionstafffamous linefast food restaurantforce fieldkeyboardthronesittingstrong manmicrowave ovenfictional countryblond manhuman aliensword and planetbody armorcarrying someonelifting a female into the airmagical swordmuscularsynthesizercosmoshenchwomanclichecape the garmentlocksmithevil sorcererkorean war veteranfighting in the airanother dimensionmagical objectscepterhoverboardpower lustshapeshiftershot with a laser gunmusic shophook for a handmelodybased on animationgunsmithtranformationmasters of the universemagic sworddisintegrating body (See All) |