Action

Genre
IMDB
6.4 (186084 votes)
Budget
45,000,000.00$
A penitentiary full of felons has inspired the jailers to create a grisly pastime ripe for lucrative kickbacks. Now, adrenalized inmates, a global audience hungry for televised violence and a spectacular arena come together to form the Death Race. Three-time speedway champion Jensen Ames is an expert at survival in the harsh landscape that has become our country. Just as he thinks he has turned his life around, the ex-con is framed for a gruesome murder he didn't commit. Forced to don the mask of the mythical driver Frankenstein-a crowd favorite who seems impossible to kill-Ames is given an easy choice by Terminal Island's warden: suit up or rot away in a cell. His face hidden by a metallic mask, one convict will be put through an insane three-day challenge. Ames must survive a gauntlet of the most vicious criminals in the country's toughest prison to claim the prize of freedom. Driving a monster car outfitted with machine guns, flamethrowers and grenade launchers, one desperate man will destroy anything in his path to win the most twisted spectator sport on Earth. Starring: Jason Statham, Tyrese Gibson, Joan Allen, Ian McShane, Natalie Martinez, Jason Clarke Directed by: Paul W.S. Anderson Written by: J.F. Lawton, Paul W.S. Anderson

Genre
IMDB
7.0 (710866 votes)
Budget
200,000,000.00$
Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment present the highly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster film based on the legendary Marvel Super Hero “Iron Man,” reuniting director Jon Favreau and Oscar® nominee Robert Downey Jr. In “Iron Man 2,” the world is aware that billionaire inventor Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) is the armored Super Hero Iron Man. Under pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military, Tony is unwilling to divulge the secrets behind the Iron Man armor because he fears the information will slip into the wrong hands. With Pepper Potts (Gwyneth Paltrow), and James “Rhodey” Rhodes (Don Cheadle) at his side, Tony forges new alliances and confronts powerful new forces. Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Jon Favreau, Mickey Rourke, Sam Rockwell, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Garry Shandling, John Slattery Directed by: Jon Favreau

Inglourious Basterds | Germany| United States of America
Genre
IMDB
8.3 (1196412 votes)
Budget
70,000,000.00$
In the first year of the German occupation of France, Shosanna Dreyfus (Melanie Laurent) witnesses the execution of her family at the hand of Nazi Colonel Hans Landa (Christoph Waltz). Shosanna narrowly escapes and flees to Paris where she forges a new identity as the owner and operator of a cinema. Elsewhere in Europe, Lieutenant Aldo Raine (Brad Pitt) organizes a group of Jewish American soldiers to perform swift, shocking acts of retribution. Later known to their enemy as "the basterds," Raine's squad joins German actress and undercover agent Bridget von Hammersmark (Diane Kruger) on a mission to take down the leaders of the Third Reich. Fates converge under a cinema marquis, where Shosanna is poised to carry out a revenge plan of her own.... Employing pulp and propaganda in equal measure, Quentin Tarantino's INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS weaves together infamous, oppressed, real and larger-than-life stories of WWII. Starring: Brad Pitt, Melanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth, Til Schweiger, Daniel Bruhl, Diane Kruger, Michael Fassbender, Mike Myers, B.J. Novak Directed by: Quentin Tarantino

Genre
Budget
35,000,000.00$
Based on the legendary, hard-hitting interactive video game, "Max Payne" tells the story of a maverick cop determined to track down those responsible for the brutal murder of his family and partner. Hell-bent on revenge, his obsessive investigation takes him on a nightmare journey into a dark underworld. As the mystery deepens, Max (Wahlberg) is forced to battle enemies beyond the natural world and face an unthinkable betrayal. Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Chris O'Donnell, Beau Bridges, Ludacris, Mila Kunis, Donal Logue, Amaury Nolasco Directed by: John Moore Scriptwriter: Beau Thorne Producer: Scott Faye

Resident Evil: Afterlife | France| Germany| United States of America| Canada
Genre
IMDB
5.8 (157115 votes)
Budget
60,000,000.00$
The fourth installment of the hugely successful RESIDENT EVIL franchise, RESIDENT EVIL: AFTERLIFE is again based on the wildly popular video game series, and will this time be presented in 3-D. In a world ravaged by a virus infection, turning its victims into the Undead, ALICE (Milla Jovovich), continues on her journey to find survivors and lead them to safety. Her deadly battle with the Umbrella Corporation reaches new heights, but Alice gets some unexpected help from an old friend. A new lead that promises a safe haven from the Undead takes them to Los Angeles, but when they arrive the city is overrun by thousands of Undead - and Alice and her comrades are about to step into a deadly trap. Cast: Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Kim Coates, Shawn Roberts, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Spencer Locke, Boris Kodjoe, Wentworth Miller Directed by: Paul W.S. Anderson Produced by: Jeremy Bolt Writter: Paul W.S. Anderson

Newsmakers | Russia| Sweden
Genre
IMDB
5.8 (869 votes)
Budget
4,000,000.00$
A gang of crooks robbing cash collectors, run into a police surveillance team and the inadequate police response results in a gunfight. A TV crew on assignment in the area happens to capture this humiliation on camera, and this example of police incompetence is soon the lead story in every news bulletin. Public confidence in law and order now suffers irreparable harm. The head of the Moscow force welcomes a public search-and-destroy operation against these thugs, the brainchild of Katya, his PR director. She proposes that the capture of this dangerous gang be transformed into a live TV show of a kind never seen before. At this point she cannot know that the gang leader's life-and-death struggle with the police is destined to lead to a media duel. Cast: Maksim Konolov, Andrei Mezlikin, Mariya Mashkova, Yevgeni Tsyganov, Sergei Garmash Director: Anders Banke

Transporter 3 | France| United Kingdom
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Budget
30,000,000.00$
Jason Statham returns as Frank Martin, the ex-Special Forces operative who specializes in high-risk deliveries. This time his destination is dangerous Ukraine! Cast: Jason Statham, François Berléand, Natalya Rudakova, Robert Knepper, Jeroen Krabbé Directed by Olivier Megaton Script: Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen

Crank: High Voltage | United States of America
Genre
Budget
20,000,000.00$
Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working. Cast: Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Dwight Yoakam, Corey Haim Directed by Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor

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Budget
21,000,000.00$
A number of fighters are invited to DOA, an invitational martial arts contest. They travel to the tournament island by plane, until they have to jump out mid-flight with parachutes, and then have until sundown to reach the main island to be entered into the tournament. Fighters are then pooled against one another in a knock-out style tournament, with the loser of a battle sent home, and the winner progressing to the subsequent round. The plot revolves around four female fighters who begin as rivals, but subsequently find themselves teaming up against another force. Cast: Jaime Pressly, Holly Valance, Sarah Carter, Natassia Malthe, Devon Aoki, Eric Roberts Directed by Corey Yuen In English with subtitles in Latvian and Russian.

Genre
IMDB
6.3 (79,114 votes)
Budget
25,000,000.00$
After his partner Tom Wynne (Terry Chen) and family are killed apparently by the infamous and elusive assassin Rogue (Jet Li), FBI agent Jack Crawford (Jason Statham) becomes obsessed with revenge as his world unravels into a vortex of guilt and betrayal. Rogue eventually resurfaces to settle a score of his own, setting off a bloody crime war between Asian mob rivals Chang (John Lone) of the Triad's and Yakuza boss Shiro (Ryo Ishibashi). When Jack and Rogue finally come face to face, the ultimate truth of their pasts will be revealed. Cast: Jet Li, Jason Statham, Devon Aoki, Lauro Chartrand, Mark Cheng, Terry Chen. Directed by Philip G. Atwell

Shadow Boxing 2 | Russia
Genre
IMDB
6.2 (741 votes)
Budget
6,000,000.00$
Artem Kolchin is Russian Rocky Balboa! Kolchin is back on the ring! To win a champion title he has to fight a raving Mexican boxer. After the fierce fight the Mexican dies at the hospital. But the troubles aren't over yet, because the dead Maxican boxer was a son to some drug lord… Cast: Denis Nekiforov, Andrey Panin, Yelena Panova, Anthony Ray Parker, Derrick Ackey Directed by Anton Megerdychev

Streetracers | Russia
Genre
IMDB
2.9 (763 votes)
Budget
5,000,000.00$
Russian version of "The Fast And The Furious"! The story unfolds on the streets of St. Petersburgh, where very different people meet from time to time - hacker Styopa, a golden boy Korolyov, extremist Docker and amazing beauty Katya. They all have something in common - love for streetracing. Gasoline is in their blood. But what is risk and adrenaline for some, is the way to make dirty money for others... Cast: Aleksei Chadov , Marina Aleksandrova, Lev Prygunov, Aleksei Guskov, Nikolai Chindyaykin. Directed by Oleg Fesenko

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