Category Archives: Action

Alex Cross (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 8, 2017 by laurarachel4

A homicide detective is pushed to the brink of his moral and physical limits as he tracks down a killer. Starring Tyler Perry, Edward Burns, Matthew Fox. This film isn’t as bad as people made it out to be.  It’s … Continue reading →

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Anne of the Indies (1951) Rated NR

Posted on December 13, 2016 by laurarachel4

A former pirate  agrees to spy on Blackbeard and Anne Providence to get his ship back from the British. Starring Jean Peters, Louis Jourdan, Debra Paget, Thomas Gomez. This film is a diamond in the rough. It has its weak … Continue reading →

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Lethal Weapon (1987) Rated R

Posted on December 11, 2016 by laurarachel4

A veteran police officer is partnered  with a younger suicidal officer. Starring   Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey. Both compelling and complex, this film has it all: an intricate story line, powerful action, and excellent acting.  The chemistry between Gibson … Continue reading →

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Charlie’s Angels (2000) Rated PG-13

Posted on December 1, 2016 by laurarachel4

Three women with a mysterious boss work as detectives to find a stolen voice ID software. Starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, Bill Murray, Luke Wilson. Vaguely reminiscent of the 70s show, Charlie’s Angels, this film is campy and … Continue reading →

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The Dark Knight Rises (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on November 9, 2016 by laurarachel4

 The Dark Knight, whose been exiled from Gotham City, and Catwoman join forces to save the city from the guerilla terrorist Bain. Starring Christian Bale, Gary Oldman,  Tom Hardy, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anne Hathaway, Marion Cotillard, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Matthew … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Tintin (2011) Rated PG

Posted on October 24, 2016 by laurarachel4

The reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off to look for a sunken ship that was commanded by Haddock’s ancestor. Based on the comic book series by Hergé. Starring Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Daniel Craig, Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, Toby … Continue reading →

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Prisoners of the Sun (2013) Rated TV-14

Posted on October 9, 2016 by laurarachel4

A group of explorers uncover an ancient city under a pyramid. Now they have to stop the ancient gods from starting the apocalypse. Starring John Rhys-Davies, David Charvet, Carmen Chaplin. This film is a disaster with its unintelligent plot and … Continue reading →

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Captain America: Civil War (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on October 1, 2016 by laurarachel4

 Political inferences cause a rift among the Avengers. Starring Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Renner, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd, Daniel Brühl. This is a typical summer blockbuster, … Continue reading →

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Wrath of the Titans (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on September 15, 2016 by laurarachel4

Perseus travels to the Underworld to rescue his father from his son and brother who have unleashed the Titans on the world. Starring Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Rosamund Pike, Bill Nighy. This film was so packed with special … Continue reading →

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The Bounty (1984) Rated PG

Posted on September 12, 2016 by laurarachel4

The story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to mutiny on his ship. Based on the book, Captain Bligh and Mr. Christian by Richard Hough. Starring Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Laurence Olivier, Daniel Day-Lewis, Liam Neeson. I thought this film … Continue reading →

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