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Supernova (2005)
, 2h52Directed by John Harrison
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Action
Themes Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors Luke Perry, Tia Carrere, Peter Fonda, Lance Henriksen, Clemency Burton-Hill, Emma Samms
A worldwide scientific conference is taking place in Australia when Dr. Austin Shepard (Peter Fonda) suddenly disappears. Dr. Shepard's colleague, Christopher Richardson (Luke Perry) and other individuals are soon faced with the reality of an impending crisis and an attempt to keep the information from the public. While a full-blown supernova does not occur, explosions on the sun cause massive damage in Australia and in various other parts of the world. During the impending chaos an old enemy of Richardson's wife escapes from prison, and immediately sets out to kill her and her daughter.
Aurangzeb (2013)
, 2h17Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Themes Gangster films
Actors Arjun Kapoor, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Tanvi Azmi, Rishi Kapoor, Sasha Agha, Jackie Shroff
The story is set in the town of Gurgaon, an industrial city near NCT Delhi. The film is presented from the view of ACP Arya Phogat (Prithviraj Sukumaran). ACP Arya, a police officer, has been brought up by his uncle, DCP Ravikant Phogat (Rishi Kapoor). His father, police inspector Vijaykant Phogat (Anupam Kher), had lost interest in life years back, after messing up an operation to kill Yashvardhan Singh (Jackie Shroff), due to lack of evidence against him. Yashvardhan’s wife, Veera (Tanvi Azmi), had become a police informer against her own husband and had to run away from him with one of her twin children Vishal (Arjun Kapoor) while Ajay is left with Yashvardhan. Vijaykant hides Vishal and Veera – whom he has begun to love – and passes it off as a botched encounter for which he takes the entire blame. Suspended from the police force, Vijaykant has a tough time over the years, caught between the love for his real family and son ACP Arya, and his adopted wife and son. Years later, just before he dies, he reveals to Arya that he has another wife and kid but doesn't reveal their real identity. Vijaykant dies few days later and Arya goes to meet Veera. There he is shocked to see Vishal, who is the exact replica of Ajay (Arjun Kapoor).
Besharam (2013)
, 2h23Directed by Abhinav Kashyap
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Action, Romance
Actors Ranbir Kapoor, Pallavi Sharda, Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Javed Jaffrey, Mohan Kapoor
Babli (Ranbir Kapoor) is a small-time car thief brought up in an orphanage and manages to charm everybody who knows him. His mantra is "Na sammaan ka moh, na apmaan ka bhay" (No yearning for respect, no fear of humiliation). Babli falls head over heels for Tara (Pallavi Sharda) whom he met at a wedding, but he is clearly not her type. However, she in turn, insults him. Babli is at the same time being searched for by Inspector Chulbul Chautala (Rishi Kapoor) and his wife, Head Constable Bulbul Chautala (Neetu Kapoor). Babli steals a car from outside Tara's office and sells it to a Hawala King Bheem Singh Chandel(Javed Jaffrey). When he finds out that the car belonged to Tara, he offers her to come with him to Chandigarh to get it back from the goon. She agrees to go with him and eventually finds out that her car was stolen by none other than Babli himself. Babli convinces her that he was doing all these pity crimes to support the orphanage kids and will change if given a chance. Later, Babli and Tara steal the car from Chandel and run back to Delhi. On their way home, they find a bag full of hawala cash in the car that belongs to Chandel. Babli decides to keep the money for orphanage but is later arrested by Chulbul and Bulbul Chautala. Tara gets Babli free by offering them all the money, but discovers that Chandel has tracked them down and kidnapped all the kids in orphanage. Now Babli and Tara sneak into Chautala couple's house to steal back the money only to be confronted by them. On knowing the whole story, the Chautala couple decides to help. Babli goes in with all the cash and negotiates with Chandel to set all kids free, but just then Chautala barges in with his police force leading to a shoot out. Later, in a one-on-one fight Babli beats Chandel black and blue and rescues all the kids. The story ends with childless Chautala couple deciding to adopt Babli and not letting him to be a thief anymore.
Policegiri (2013)
Directed by K.S.Ravikumar
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Sanjay Dutt, Prakash Raj, Prachi Desai, Om Puri, Rajpal Yadav, Rajpal Yadav
The movie begins with a man (Sanjay Dutt) drinking beer early in the morning and then following up with having beer and idli. He later steals a bike and goes to the police station to get commission from the police inspector. He then meets a man who takes him to a place where they sell guns and bombs. Finally, he meets a local gangster who hires him to kill a minister. He thens kills the gangster and his henchmen and reveals himself as DCP Rudra, the new cop in town, near the Andhra Pradesh-Maharashtra border.
Singham Returns (2014)
, 2h25Directed by Rohit Shetty
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Asin Thottumkal, Anupam Kher, Kajal Agarwal, Amole Gupte
Bajirao Singham (Ajay Devgan) gets transferred to Mumbai and he discovers that one of his team members (Mahesh) is found dead with large bags of money. Bajirao decides to unearth the truth behind it and in this process, he collides with a powerful Baba Ji, Satyaraj Chandar (Amole Gupte) who has high profile connections with politicians.
Zokkomon (2011)
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Superhero films, Children's films
Actors Anupam Kher, Manjari Fadnis, Darsheel Safary, Sheeba Chaddha, Tinnu Anand, S.M. Zaheer
Kunal, an orphaned boy, discovers how cruel life is when he is abandoned by his uncle. Left to fend for himself, Kunal soon realizes the hero within and begins his epic journey of adventure and transformation to become Zokkomon.
Robotrix (1991)
Origin Hong kong
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Comedy, Action, Horror, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Sexploitation films
Actors Billy Chow, Amy Yip
A criminally insane scientist, Ryuichi Sakamoto (Lam Chung), transfers his mind into a cyborg and immediately commits a series of rapes and murders. Among his victims is female police officer Selena Lam (Chikako Aoyama). The scientist Dr. Sara (Hiu-Dan Hui) transfers Selena's brain into a cyborg named Eve-27, then copies her own persona into a robotic assistant named Ann (Amy Yip). The cyborg-robot team pursue the criminal Sakamoto by investigating a series of murdered prostitutes.
Those Merry Souls (1985)
, 1h52Directed by Lau Kar Wing, Yuen Biao, Yuen Wah
Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Horror
Actors Eric Tsang, Yuen Biao, Lam Ching Ying, Stanley Fung, Elaine Jin, Lau Kar Wing
Un jeune cascadeur découvre que son père est un messager de la mort. Lorsqu’il empêche le décès de son meilleur ami, c’est lui que la grande faucheuse décide de prendre, et il doit faire appel à un exorciste.
The Great Gambler (1979)
, 2h43Directed by Shakti Samanta
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime, Romance
Actors Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Neetu Kapoor, Prem Chopra, Utpal Dutt, Madan Puri
Jai (Amitabh Bachchan) is an expert gambler, has been for as long as he can remember, and has never lost a game. These skills bring him to the attention of the underworld don Ratan Das (Madan Puri), who is interested in hiring him to win large amounts of money from rich people and then influencing them into doing whatever he wants. Jai agrees to do so, and plays successfully, though unknowingly to entrap Nath (Jagdish Raj) who works for the government. After losing large amounts of money, he is blackmailed into revealing the blueprints of a top-secret military laser weapon that can hit any target within 50 miles. When the Indian police come to know of this, they assign the case to Inspector Vijay (also Amitabh Bachchan), who is asked to apprehend Jai at any cost. The only problem is that Inspector Vijay is Jai's look-alike, and is not at all a good gambler.
Gunday (2014)
, 2h32Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Actors Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Irrfan Khan, Katrina Kaif, Saurabh Shukla
The film opens with the historic independence of Bangladesh and after the third Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Starving, two kids named Bikram and Bala are taken in by a man named Lateef (Pankaj Tripathi), who offers them to work for him, and illegally smuggle guns to other men. He cares for them until one day an army officer that they give guns to, tells Lateef to leave one of the two boys behind to work as his child sex slave or otherwise he'll take Lateef's daughter. Bikram hears this and tells Lateef that he'll stay behind in order to save Bala, his friend. Bala then comes back to save Bikram and kills the army officer. The two boys then run away, as Lateef is killed by the police.
Jaane Hoga Kya (2006)
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Romance
Actors Aftab Shivdasani, Bipasha Basu, Rahul Dev, Paresh Rawal, Maria Goretti, Preeti Jhangiani
Siddharth Sardesai (Aftab Shivdasani), a young scientist from Indian Medical Research center who wants to create another human being, not in a mother's womb but in a science lab. If he is successful it could be a boon for humanity else it could be a doom for mankind. Siddharth has been experimenting with cloning for the past two years and has been unsuccessful. But today he is confident of succeeding. He needs permission from the Indian Medical Research Center and his Guru Dr. Krishnan (Paresh Rawal). There are few people who don't approve of his experiment. Amongst them is Inspector Rathod. So Siddharth is shattered when Dr. Krishnan informs him that the permission to go ahead is not granted. Siddharth is shattered and his love, Aditi (Bipasha Basu) comforts him. She also suggests him that she would speak to her father Mr. Chopra (Tinnu Anand) who is a big industrialist and could finance him for his project to help him go ahead with his dream of creating a human clone. After much thought and hesitation Siddharth agrees to take Aditi's help. He builds his own lab in an old burnt mill and starts with his experiment. He first clones a mouse. Time is running out as Inspector Rathod (Rahul Dev) closes on to Siddharth's heels and ultimately Siddharth has to take a plunge and he begins to clone himself. He succeeds but his clone goes missing and all hell breaks loose when suddenly Siddharth is put behind bars for assaulting a girl at a Night Club. Siddharth realizes that it is his clone that is doing all this. But he is helpless, as no one believes him that he has cloned himself, not even Dr. Krishnan. The clone has other ideas. He wants to take over Siddharth's life and starts playing games. He flirts with Dr. Krishnan's daughter Suchitra (Preeti Jhangiani) and even impregnates her. For Siddharth's project report, the clone kills Dr. Krishnan and the blame comes on Siddharth. Inspector Rathod gets furious and promises Siddharth that he will not let him go out alive from jail. Siddharth is in a major dilemma to prove his innocence of the crime that his clone has committed. But was Siddharth justified to go ahead and press the button to create the first human clone. Siddharth has to fight his own battle all-alone with his own creation, and the law is not on his side.
The Brothers (1979)
, 1h28Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Tony Liu, Ku Feng, Danny Lee, Chan Shen
Zhang Zhi-gang se destine à devenir membre de la triade, tandis que son frère Zhang Zhi-qiang se destine à devenir policier.
Fists Of Bruce Lee (1979)
, 1h32Directed by Bruce Le, Bruce Li
Origin Taiwan
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Bruce Li, Paul Wei Ping-Ao, Lo Lieh, Kim Tai-chung
Bruce Lee (Bruce Li) is assigned to go undercover as Lee Min-Chin to investigate a drug ring. The mob hires an assassin to kill him. They are both great at what they do; as they fight to the death only one will come out alive.
The Killer Meteors (1976)
, 1h44Directed by Jimmy Wang Yu, Lo Wei
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Martial arts, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Jackie Chan, Jimmy Wang Yu
Immortal Meteor (Jackie Chan) sème la terreur dans un petit village hongkongais. Killer Weapon (Jimmy Wang Yu) est bien décidé à mettre fin à ses agissements.
The Real Bruce Lee (1977)
, 1h33Genres Documentary, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Documentary films about sports, Kung fu films
Actors Bruce Lee, Bruce Li, Dragon Lee
Documentaire sur la vie de Bruce Lee, avec des extraits des films d'enfance et les témoignages de deux de ses plus fameux imitateurs.