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The Scorpion King 3 : Battle For Redemption

Directed by Roel Reiné Staring Ron Perlman, Victor Webster, Bostin Christopher, Billy Zane and Tanapol Chuksrida Rated M Score 1/6 Since his rise to power, Mathayus’ kingdom has fallen. Now an assassin for hire, he must defend a kingdom from an evil tyrant and his ghost warriors for the chance to regain the power and…

Safe House

Director: Daniel Espinosa Stars: Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds and Robert Patrick Rated M Score 6/6 When a CIA-operated safe house is targeted by a group of bad guys, the facility’s house-sitter is tasked with the dangerous job of moving the criminal who is being hidden there to another secure location. Seems to following in the…

Colombiana

Directed by Olivier Megaton Staring Zoe Saldana, Michael Vartan and Callum Blue Rated MA Score 4/6 A young woman grows up to be a stone-cold assassin after witnessing her parents’ murder as a child in Bogota. She works for her uncle as a hitman by day, but her personal time is spent engaging in vigilante…

Bunraku

Directed by Guy Moshe Staring Josh Hartnett, Demi Moore and Woody Harrelson Rated MA Score 6/6 In a world with no guns, a mysterious drifter, a bartender and a young samurai plot revenge against a ruthless leader and his army of thugs, headed by nine diverse and deadly assassins. Bunraku is an amazing movie to…

Goemon

Directed by Kazuaki Kiriya Staring Yôsuke Eguchi, Takao Osawa and Ryôko Hirosue Rated MA Score 6/6 Based on a Japanese folk legend Goemon Ishikawa. Goemon Ishikawa leaves his fighting clan after its chief is murdered and uses his skills as a thief to help the poor. However, after learning the identity of his leader’s killer…

Underworld Awakening

Directed Måns Mårlind & Björn Stein Staring Kate Beckinsale, Michael Ealy and India Eisley Rated MA Score 3/6 When human forces discover the existence of the Vampire and Lycan clans, a war to eradicate both species commences. The vampire warrioress Selene leads the battle against humankind. Forgive the use of a television term but it…

Arena

Directed by Jonah Loop Staring Samuel L. Jackson, Kellan Lutz and Johnny Messner Rated MA Score 5/6 David Lord finds himself forced into the savage world of a modern gladiatorial arena, where men fight to the death for the entertainment of the online masses. Arena the very real risk of being nothing more than a…

Abduction

Directed by John Singleton Staring Taylor Lautner, Lily Collins and Alfred Molina Rated M Score 3/6 A young man who sets out to uncover the truth about his life, after finding his baby photo on a missing person’s website. In itself Abduction had an interesting enough concept behind it, but it ended failing to embrace…

Fist 2 Fist

Directed by Jino Kang Staring Jino Kang, Bill Duff and Michael Bauld Rated MA Score 2/6 Years ago, Ken Min failed to stop his friend from killing a young couple, leaving their infant son orphaned. After his friend is sent to prison for the crime, Ken spends his life running away from his shame. Seeking…

Gantz

Director: Shinsuke Sato Stars: Kazunari Ninomiya, Ken’ichi Matsuyama and Yuriko Yoshitaka Rated MA Score 6/6 After trying to rescue a man on the subway tracks, two teens wake up in a room dominated by a mysterious black sphere that sends them to hunt down and kill aliens hiding on Earth. This movie is based on…