Action Films

Trendy Japan & Ailen Sit's brilliant fight choreography stand out in a movie about spy intrigues. Good chemistry from actors Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Ekin Cheng & Kelly Chen.

Dec 7, 2009 - Lynette S.K. Webster

The 2009 Sherlock Holmes film trailer shows Holmes and Watson as action heroes. Was life at 221B Baker Street really that exciting or has director Guy Ritchie made it up?

Dec 7, 2009 - Bert Collingwood

A group of armored guards, led by Matt Dillon, heist a cool $42 million before dissension sets in with Columbus Short proving "troublesome" in Nimrod Antal new drama.

Dec 5, 2009 - Robert Waldman

Roland Emmerich might not get 12-camera coverage on a single explosion like Michael Bay, but he'll always be a better overall director of canonical cornball action.

Dec 4, 2009 - Nick Rogers

Starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren, this futuristic view of secret military tactics hits right on target . . . in some other dimension.

Dec 2, 2009 - Jennifer Seydel

For his latest venture into mass chaos Roland Emmerich pulls out all the stops. His movies often received mixed reviews and it's very easy to see why.

Dec 1, 2009 - Kevin Crowley

Boondock Saints 2 stars Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, Clifton Collins Jr., Billy Connolly, Julie Benz, and Judd Nelson. Directed by Troy Duffy.

Nov 25, 2009 - Lauren Flanagan

Roland Emmerich directs the grand daddy of disaster movies with 2012. The world is about to end, but with any luck John Cusack will live on.

Nov 25, 2009 - Lauren Flanagan

Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus star in the continuing saga about vigilante justice.

Nov 24, 2009 - Leslie C. Halpern

Roland Emmerich's 2012, an epic adventure about the end of the world, certainly didn't live up to expectations.

Nov 22, 2009 - Nicholas Anderegg

Roland Emmerich's 2012 is an action-movie busting at the seams with special effects, suspense, and epic doom. It works.

Nov 21, 2009 - Justin Key

On a hot day in downtown LA, a man abandons his car and tries to return home. He has snapped under the weight of the world and becomes angry with life's frustrations.

Nov 17, 2009 - Christopher Sharman

John Cusack is on hand to save humanity in Roland Emmerich's quite disastrous disaster movie 2012. Read a review of the film below.

Nov 17, 2009 - Gareth Harding

Another disaster flick from Roland Emmerich staring John Cusack, Danny Glover, Amanda Peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Woody Harrelson.

Nov 16, 2009 - Kyle Leinen

In the movie the Dark Knight Gotham wants Batman to take off his mask and reveal himself. But Gotham does not get what it wants; instead, Gotham gets what it deserves.

Nov 13, 2009 - Michael Ashworth

Gamer is an action packed thrill ride starring Gerard Butler (300) and Micael C. Hall. (Showtime's Dexter). It looks at the roll that online games has in society.

Nov 6, 2009 - Shane Werlinger

The Dark Knight was a gritty, well-paced look at society and its defenders. It never skipped a beat and stands a a triumph among comic book films.

Nov 2, 2009 - Vasu Chetty

The story of four mercenaries with hearts of gold is set to hit the big screen. Is the new cast ready to fill the shoes of the past greats?

Nov 2, 2009 - Christopher Clayton

With a new cast the A-Team is scheduled to hit the big screen in 2010. The original action quartet set the stage for an exciting adventure.

Nov 2, 2009 - Christopher Clayton

Solomon Vandy discovers a stone so rare that men will kill to possess it, but all Vandy cares about is finding his family and his kidnapped son.

Oct 30, 2009 - Christopher Sharman

Director George Miller announced this month that Mad Max 4: Fury Road is officially in pre-production, and casting is currently underway. The Road Warrior is back!

Oct 27, 2009 - Tony Sidgwick

This revenge picture delivers the violent action that Gerard Butler has become known for, but is way too far-fetched and causes more laughter than it intends.

Oct 19, 2009 - John Adams

If Neveldine/Taylor's films are to resemble video games, this one plays like the secret level embedded by a programmer after a frenzied weekend of mescaline.

Oct 16, 2009 - Nick Rogers

Having left Miami behind Frank Martin is back in France. This time a device is attached to his arm that will detonate if he ventures too far from his beloved car.

Oct 15, 2009 - Christopher Sharman

Frank Martin (aka the Transporter) has relocated and has taken a job driving a family's son to and from school. Problems arise when the boy is kidnapped.

Oct 15, 2009 - Christopher Sharman