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TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance (2011)
, 1h32Genres Science fiction, Action, Animation
Themes Films about computing, Jeu, Sports films, Martial arts films, Films about video games, Dystopian films, Films based on video games
Actors Māya Sakamoto, Yuki Matsuoka, Mamoru Miyano, Isshin Chiba, Atsuko Tanaka, Akeno Watanabe
The plot, which takes place in an alternate storyline between the events of Tekken 5 and Tekken 6, begins with Anna Williams setting up a decoy for her sister, Nina Williams, who is currently working with the new head of the Mishima Zaibatsu, Jin Kazama. Anna, on the other hand, works for Jin's father, Kazuya Mishima and its rival organization, G Corporation. Both are seeking information about a student named Shin Kamiya, and Anna dispatches a Chinese student, Ling Xiaoyu to act as a spy, while Jin sends humanoid robot Alisa Bosconovitch for a similar purpose.
Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge (2015)
, 1h28Directed by Wych Kaosayananda
Origin USA
Genres Action
Themes Medical-themed films, Sports films, Films set in the future, Martial arts films, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Political films, Dystopian films, Films based on video games
Actors Kane Kosugi, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Rade Šerbedžija, Charlotte Kirk, Kelly Wenham
A man with no recollection of his past wakes up in an apartment in a district outside Tekken City before he is chased by armed men and nabbed by a female assassin named Rhona Anders. He is brought to a guerrilla leader known as "The Minister", who gives him the letter "K" as his codename and has an explosive surgically implanted in his chest, should he fail his mission or attempt to leave the organization. Despite his amnesia, "K" displays exceptional skills in fighting and marksmanship. He befriends the district's local janitor, whose son killed his wife and crippled him before disappearing three years prior. After defeating an opponent in a sparring match, "K" is ordered by the Minister to kill him or the janitor; "K" declines and tells the Minister to let the janitor go, to which the Minister's henchman breaks the defeated opponent's neck.
TEKKEN: The Motion Picture (1998)
, 1hGenres Action, Adventure, Animation
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Films based on video games
Actors Yumi Tōma, Daisuke Gōri, Minami Takayama, Kazuhiro Yamaji, Shin-ichiro Miki, Kyōsei Tsukui
The film opens with a young girl named Jun Kazama crying over a rabbit killed by a bobcat. Kazuya Mishima, a kind boy around her age, appears and offers to kill the bobcat to cheer Jun Kazama up, but Kazuya's abusive father, Heihachi, suddenly appears and berates Kazuya for his compassion, which he considers a weakness. In order to make Kazuya stronger and prove his worth, Heihachi throws Kazuya off a cliff to his apparent death right in front of Jun's eyes.
Family of Cops (1995)
, 1h30Directed by Ted Kotcheff
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Charles Bronson, Daniel Baldwin, Angela Featherstone, Sebastian Spence, Kate Trotter, Simon MacCorkindale
Milwaukee, WI Police Department Inspector Paul Fein (Charles Bronson) is a veteran police commander whose son Ben is a senior police detective, and his son Eddie (Sebastian Spence) is also a cop assigned to the department's Patrol Bureau. Paul is assigned to investigate the murder of a prominent businessman, and he soon learns that the field of suspects has been narrowed down to two—the victim's sexually freewheeling wife Anna (Lesley-Anne Down), and Paul's wild-child daughter Jackie (Angela Featherstone). Neither Paul, Ben, nor Eddie believe that Jackie could have committed the murder, and soon Paul is using himself as a decoy in a bid to find out more about what Anna does and doesn't know about her husband's death.
Tell (2014)
, 1h29Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Actors Milo Ventimiglia, Katee Sackhoff, Jason Lee, Robert Patrick, Alan Tudyk, John Michael Higgins
Tell It to the Marines (1926)
, 1h43Directed by George William Hill
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Action, Romance
Themes Military humor in film
Actors Lon Chaney, William Haines, Eleanor Boardman, Eddie Gribbon, Carmel Myers, Warner Oland
In 1924, "Skeet" Burns applies to join the United States Marine Corps, but only to get a free train ride to San Diego, California. When he arrives, he escapes from veteran Marine Sergeant O'Hara and boards another train to "Tia Juana", Mexico for the horse races. However, upon his return, he enlists after all and comes under O'Hara's charge.
Temmink: The Ultimate Fight (1998)
, 1h30Genres Science fiction, Action
Actors Jacob Derwig, Jack Wouterse, Joe Montana, Victor Löw
Sometime in the near future the main character, the sociopathic Temmink, beats a passerby to death and ends up in the so-called "Arena" - a modern version of the ancient roman Colosseum. In an acrylic glass cage, criminals with a violent past fight each other for life or death like Roman gladiators, albeit with their bare hands in a cagefight without rules. As Temmink survives fight after fight and thus prolongs his stay in the Arena he undergoes changes. For the first time in his life he is capable of loving and makes friendship. In the background a discussion develops in the media and society in general about the ballot (who fights who) possibly being fixed and about the whole principle of convicted criminals fighting each other to death in front of a crowd.
Témoin sous protection (2002)
, 1h30Directed by Anthony Hickox
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Armand Assante, Angela Featherstone, Dina Meyer, Tony Calabretta, Mark Camacho, Maxim Roy
À Chicago, Frank Carbone, un gangster de longue date, retourne sa veste lorsque le milieu pose un contrat sur sa tête après l'échec d'une de ses missions. Il décide donc de témoigner devant la justice et de bénéficier du programme de protection rapprochée des témoins. Mais un nouveau look et une nouvelle identité ne peuvent effacer son passé, notamment auprès de ses jolies voisines cupides. Il est alors obligé de reprendre ses pratiques mafieuses...
Nowhere to Run (1989)
, 1h26Directed by Carl Franklin
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors David Carradine, Jason Priestley, Matt Adler, Brenda Bakke, Kieran Mulroney, Patience Cleveland
Rural Texas, 1960 -- An age of good times and innocence, when growing up was supposed to be easy. Six high school seniors know the terrible secret that will make the difference in the biggest election in the county's history. Now they must make the most difficult decision of their lives. They must become adults.
Hidden Agenda (2001)
, 1h34Origin Canada
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Dolph Lundgren, Maxim Roy, Brigitte Paquette, Ted Whittall, Serge Houde, John Sanford Moore
Jason Price dirige la meilleure agence de protection de témoins. Un jour, c'est un parrain de la mafia qui fait appel à ses services afin de disparaître de la circulation. Malheureusement, un tueur à gages a infiltré l'agence. Avec l'aide d'une séduisante et mystérieuse femme se faisant passer pour le bras droit de ce ponte du crime, Price se lance dans une enquête afin de trouver la faille. Bientôt, il découvre que personne ne se montre sous son vrai jour...
Nowhere to Run (1989)
, 1h40Directed by Carl Franklin
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors David Carradine, Jason Priestley, Matt Adler, Brenda Bakke, Henry Jones, Kieran Mulroney
Unlucky private eye Herbie Stolz (Allen Garfield) notes an exceptional client Harry Adams (David Janssen), who caught Herbie spying on him, and turns the tables around using him to spy on his wife, later confirmed to be having an affair.
Temper (2015)
, 2h27Directed by Puri Jagannadh
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, Kajal Agarwal, Prakash Raj, Ajaz Khan, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Brahmanandam
Daya is an orphan who grows up learning that a police's life is a happy one with lots of money coming in the form of bribes which inspires him to become a police officer. After years, he becomes a corrupt, cunning, manipulative and ruthless sub inspector of police. He is transferred to Vishakhapatnam where he forms an immediate friendship with the local don Waltair Vasu by releasing his four brothers Ravi, Mani, Varun and Sundeep from the jail who were arrested for smuggling. Daya's attitude does not go well with his subordinate Narayana Murthy, a sincere police constable. He tries to oppose Daya's deeds which go vain.
Blast Vegas (2013)
, 1h30Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors Frankie Muniz, Barry Bostwick, Maggie Castle, Andrew Lawrence, Summer Bishil, Allan Havey
Frat brothers head to Las Vegas for spring break. When one of them steals an ancient Egyptian sword on display in a casino, they unwittingly release a curse that invokes a disastrous sandstorm in Las Vegas. This city is slowly being destroyed while Nelson (Frankie Muniz) and his girlfriend (Maggie King), along with Sal (Barry Bostwick) race to remove the curse and calm the storm.
Firestorm (1998)
, 1h29Directed by Dean Semler, A.C.S., A.S.C.
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors Scott Glenn, William Forsythe, Suzy Amis, Garwin Sanford, Sebastian Spence, Barry Pepper
The plot involves a group of Wyoming State convicts who stage an escape with the help of an arsonist on the outside who sets fire in the forest for the prisoners to be taken there to help firemen, giving the prisoners chance to escape. The story begins when Alexander Earl Shaye (William Forsythe), who had stolen 37 million dollars four years previously and hidden it in the Wyoming forest, escapes from prison with five other convicts to retrieve the money.
Lava Storm (2008)
, 1h32Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Actors Ian Ziering, Vlasta Vrána
Lori et John sont secouristes dans une petite ville tranquille, mais Lori aspire à des missions plus ambitieuses et son couple est en pleine crise. Leurs enfants, Ian et Emma, retrouvent deux de leurs amis morts alors qu'ils avaient rendez-vous dans une mine désaffectée. Pensant que la grotte située sous la mine est envahie de gaz nocifs, ils alertent immédiatement leurs parents. D'autres phénomènes inquiétant se succèdent : l'eau de la rivière se met à bouillonner, il pleut des cendres alors qu'il n'y a pas de volcan dans la région... Une catastrophe de grande ampleur pourrait bien être en marche, Lori et John pourront-ils l'empêcher, ou au moins sauver leur famille ?