Action Movies 2011 List

With Johnny Depp • Isla Fisher • John Logan • Gore Verbinski • Alfred Molina • Bill Nighy • Stephen Root • Abigail Breslin • Harry Dean Stanton • Tim Headington • Timothy Olyphant • Ray Winstone • Ian Abercrombie • Graham King • John B. Carls • David Shannon • Hemky Madera

The story of a chameleon with an identity crisis.

With Emily Blunt • Matt Damon • Anthony Mackie • George Nolfi • Shohreh Aghdashloo • Daniel Dae Kim • Michael Kelly • John Slattery • Michael Hackett • Chris Moore • Bill Carraro

Do we control our destiny, or do unseen forces manipulate us? Matt Damon stars in the thriller "The Adjustment Bureau" as a man who glimpses the future Fate has planned for him and realizes he wants something else. To get it, he must pursue the only woman he's ever loved across, under and through the streets of modern-day New York.

On the brink of winning a seat in the U.S. Senate, ambitious politician David Norris (Damon) meets beautiful contemporary ballet dancer Elise Sellas (Emily Blunt)—a woman like none he's ever known. But just as he realizes he's falling for her, mysterious men conspire to keep the two apart.

David learns he is up against the agents of Fate itself—the men of The Adjustment Bureau—who will do everything in their considerable power to prevent David and Elise from being together. In the face of overwhelming odds, he must either let her go and accept a predetermined path...or risk everything to defy Fate and be with her.

With Aaron Eckhart • Michael Peña • Michelle Rodriguez • Neal H. Moritz • Bridget Moynahan • Ori Marmur • Ne-Yo • Jonathan Liebesman • Chris Bertolini • Scott Silver • Gabourey Sidibe

Meteors shoot into the ocean a couple of miles off the coast of Los Angeles. Minutes later, beachgoers witness a strange alien like army oozing out of the water. These aliens are nasty, they're fast, and they kill on site. Within seconds they're shredding the suntanning populace to pieces and moving into the city of Santa Monica. Marine Sgt. Nantz leads his new platoon against a surprise attack on Los Angeles, attempting to rescue civilians in Santa Monica and destroy the hub of the enemy's mysterious power grid, while similar epic battles are waged across the world in other cities.

With Christopher Walken • Val Kilmer • Laura Ramsey • Vincent D'Onofrio • Vinnie Jones • Paul Sorvino • Ray Stevenson • Al Corley • Eugene Musso • Linda Cardellini • Tommy Reid • Jonathan Hensleigh • Bart Rosenblatt • Jeremy Walters • Jonathan Dana

Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war raged between Irish mobster Danny Greene (Ray Stevenson) and the Italian mafia. Based on a true story, Kill the Irishman chronicles Greene’s heroic rise from a tough Cleveland neighborhood to become an enforcer in the local mob. Turning the tables on loan shark Shondor Birns (Christopher Walken) and allying himself with gangster John Nardi (Vincent D’Onofrio), Greene stops taking orders from the mafia and pursues his own power. Surviving countless assassination attempts from the mob and killing off anyone who went after him in retaliation, Danny Greene’s infamous invincibility and notorious fearlessness eventually led to the collapse of mafia syndicates across the U.S. and also earned him the status of the man the mob couldn’t kill.

With John Grooters

In the last gasp of winter in a small Northern Michigan town, four high school sophomore boys are living on top of the world. Best friends, classmates, and peers, T.J., Jed, and Brent are all starting players for an undefeated varsity basketball team. Suddenly, the entire town is shaken when T.J. falls into a coma after a drive-by-shooting.

With Wuershan

A stylized thriller rooted in a Chinese legend about a mystical blade that changes the fate of each of its three ambitious owners.

With Bradley Cooper • Robert De Niro • Neil Burger • Abbie Cornish • Tucker Tooley • Scott Kroopf • Ryan Kavanaugh • Leslie Dixon • Johnny Whitworth • Anna Friel • Andrew Howard

The story centers on a down-and-out writer who gets his hands on a top-secret pharmaceutical drug that makes one smarter. He experiences sudden financial and social success but soon discovers that the drug has lethal and lasting side effects, including "trip-switching," a phenomenon in which time moves with a stop-motion quality. Before long, mysterious antagonists are pursuing him.

With Vanessa Hudgens • Jon Hamm • Zack Snyder • Emily Browning • Oscar Isaac • Jena Malone • Thomas Tull • Carla Gugino • Jon Jashni • Steve Shibuya • Abbie Cornish • Chris deFaria • Wesley Coller • Jamie Chung • Deborah Snyder • Greg Silverman • William Fay • Jim Rowe

"Sucker Punch" is that takes us into the vivid imagination of a young girl whose dream world provides the ultimate escape from her darker reality. Unrestrained by the boundaries of time and place, she is free to go where her mind takes her, and her incredible adventures blur the lines between what’s real and what is imaginary. She has been locked away against her will, but Babydoll (Emily Browning) has not lost her will to survive. Determined to fight for her freedom, she urges four other young girls—the outspoken Rocket (Jena Malone), the street-smart Blondie (Vanessa Hudgens), the fiercely loyal Amber (Jamie Chung) and the reluctant Sweet Pea (Abbie Cornish)—to band together and try to escape their terrible fate at the hands of their captors, Blue (Oscar Isaac), Madam Gorski (Carla Gugino) and the High Roller (Jon Hamm). Led by Babydoll, the girls engage in fantastical warfare against everything from samurais to serpents, with a virtual arsenal at their disposal. Together, they must decide what they are willing to sacrifice in order to stay alive. But with the help of a Wise Man (Scott Glenn), their unbelievable journey—if they succeed—will set them free.

With John Grooters

In the last gasp of winter in a small Northern Michigan town, four high school sophomore boys are living on top of the world. Best friends, classmates, and peers, T.J., Jed, and Brent are all starting players for an undefeated varsity basketball team. Suddenly, the entire town is shaken when T.J. falls into a coma after a drive-by-shooting.