action movies

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Hellboy - (2019 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2274648/
https://www.lionsgate.com/movies/hellboy

A Nazi demon-turned monster hunter is one of a pair of the supernatural who might bring about the end of the mankind.

Oh my god this is a departure from any sort of quality from what inspired it. It’s so awkward I couldn’t finish it.



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Kesari - (2019 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6264938/
(trailer)

The story of the seven samurai .. I mean the 47 ronin I mean the 21 Sihks defending a fort.

It’s not too over-the-top Bollywood, so it’s a perfectly watchable “yay us” hero story.

  • Based on actual events.



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The Tomorrow Man - (2002 movie) image

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0153098/

A man’s son’s older self goes back in time to kidnap himself.

It’s not great or anything, but it’s obscure enough that I’m glad to have bought it.



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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull - (2008 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0367882/
https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/indiana-jones-and-the-kingdom-of-the-crystal-skull/
https://www.facebook.com/indianajones/

to be re-watched, but let’s face it.. probably not.



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Glass - (2019 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6823368/
https://www.uphe.com/movies/glass (redirect)

A psychiatric ward commits people who are deluded into thinking they are super-humans.

  • Not actually based on any comic book.



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Gemini Man - (2019 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1025100/

A government assassin learns he has been cloned by a rogue lab bent on raising an army of perfect soldiers.

A fair movie. It brings nothing new or interesting, and has generally uninspired writing and action. Thinking back on it, it does seem derivative of so many other movies.



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The Transporter - (2002 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0293662/
https://www.thetransportermovie.net/

A criminal-Uber breaks one of his own rules and discovers that a package has a story attached.

A good new franchise that’s worth getting into if you’re into the various cars-and-girls-and-guns movies.



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The Deluge - (1974 movie) image

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072021/

A military man of small renown and great skill is swept up into a conflict that engulfs his nation in war, driving a wedge between himself, his people and his love.

A movie the likes of which I’ve never seen and doubt I ever will again.



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Robocop - (2014 movie) image

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1234721/
https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/robocop

A police officer almost dies in the course of duty, but is converted into a cyborg.

When it came out I was given the impression that it would be bad, especially compared to the original, but it was fair. Not good, but fair.



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