Action Movies 2017 List

With Daniel Zolghadri • Laura Harring • Dominic Rains • Daniel Y-Li Grove • Reza Sixo Safai • Helena Mattson • Parviz Sayyad • Julian Sands • Nikolai Kinski • Gregory Kasyan • David Diaan

As a child soldier, Behrouz (Reza Sixo Safai) miraculously survived the Iran-Iraq War to be squirreled away to the streets of Los Angeles. After two decades under the ruthless Iranian mobster Cirrus Golshiri (Parviz Sayyad), Behrouz leaves the underworld to follow his American Dream of becoming a “Real Estate Man”. But after a chance encounter involving a high-stakes poker game, he is brought back into the life he left behind and accused of stealing from his former boss. Behrouz and his Russian girlfriend Oksana (Helena Mattsson), must hunt down missing drugs as events from his past and present clash spiraling out of control.

With Song Joong-Ki • So Ji-Sub • Lee Jung-Hyun. • Ryoo Seung-wan • Hwang Jeong-Min

The Battleship Island is based on a true story during WWII when Korea was under the colonial rule of Japan. In 1944, 400 conscripted Korean civilians head out to Hashima Island. Nicknamed “The Battleship Island” after its resemblance to a war vessel, many were lured by false promises of high wages. Upon arrival, they found that workers are forced into slave labor. As the U.S. launches a massive counterattack on Japan, the Japanese decide to blow up the island in order to bury the truth about their awful treatment of the Korean slave labors. A Korean independence activist discovers the plan and works with others on the island for a mass escape.

With Scott Adkins • Keith David • Marko Zaror • Cung Lee • Juju Chan • Jesse V. Johnson

Indochina, 1959. A Wild West town controlled by the criminal class: Vietnamese warlords and European war criminals. Den-Dhin-Chan Labor Camp is run by four such dangerous men. The worst prison in the land, it is here that a European, former-champion boxer Martin Tilman (Scott Adkins) has made a name for himself fighting tournaments, on which wealthy criminals gamble in high stakes events. When Tilman is due for release, he just wants to return home, but the corrupt forces running the jail will do everything in their power to keep him locked down. When all that Tilman holds dear is taken away in a vicious act of violence, he is forced to confront the five men responsible and take his revenge.

With Tom Holland • Jon Bernthal • Richard Armitage • Tristan McConnell • John Lynch • Stanley Weber • Eric Godon • Brendan Muldowney • Eoin Geoghegan

A group of monks undertake a pilgrimage to transport their monastery's holiest relic to Rome. When the true significance of the relic is revealed, the journey becomes much more treacherous, and the group's faith and loyalty to one another are tested.

With Ryan Reynolds • Samuel L. Jackson • Salma Hayek • Gary Oldman • John Thompson • Patrick Hughes • Les Weldon • Mark Gill • Tom O'Connor • Elodie Yung • Matt O'Toole

An action comedy about the world’s top protection agent (Reynolds) and his new client: a notorious hitman who came in from the cold (Jackson). They’ve been on opposite ends of a bullet for years. They hate each other. Now they’re stuck together and have 24 hours to get from England to The Hague. The only thing standing in their way is everything a murderous Eastern European dictator (Oldman) can throw at them.

With Jon Bernthal • Ric Roman Waugh • Lake Bell • Omari Hardwick • Nikolaj Coster-Waldau • Jeffrey Donovan • Evan Jones • Benjamin Bratt • Emory Cohen

With Jean Reno • Andy Lau • Stephen Fung • Jingchu Zhang • Eric Tsang • Tony Yo-ning Yang • Shu Qi

In this slick, high-stakes action-adventure, the world's top thieves – the infamous and charismatic Cheung (Andy Lau), his former partner in crime, Xiao (Tony Yang), and beautiful chameleon Ye (Shu Qi) - join forces to pull off the heist of a lifetime. But when they find themselves pursued across Europe by a legendary French detective (Jean Reno), they’ll have to take their game to the next level.

With Dina Meyer • Ed Neumeier • DeRay Davis • Casper Van Dien

Johnny Rico has just been demoted and sent to a small satellite station on Mars whilst the Federation attacks the bugs’ home planet. While trying to train his new recruits on this remote quiet station, the bugs show up in a surprise attack but the Federation’s Fleet is too far away to help. It’s up to Rico and his Troopers to save the planet and uncover how the bugs made it so close to home.

With Arnold Schwarzenegger • James Cameron • Linda Hamilton • Robert Patrick • Joe Morton • Edward Furlong • William Wisher

Arnold Schwarzenegger returns as The Terminator in this explosive action-adventure spectacle. Now he's one of the good guys, sent back in time to protect John Connor, the boy destined to lead the freedom fighters of the future. Linda Hamilton reprises her role as Sarah Connor, John's mother, a quintessential survivor who has been institutionalized for her warning of the nuclear holocaust she knows is inevitable. Together, the threesome must find a way to stop the ultimate enemy - the T-1000, the most lethal Terminator ever created.

With Shin Ha-kyun • Kim Ok-Vin • Bang Sung-Jun • Kim Seo-Hyung

Bloody revenge is at the heart of this stylish, kinetic action-thriller that gives a welcome shot of adrenaline to the classic femme fatale story. Honed from childhood into a merciless killing machine by a criminal organization, assassin Sook-hee is recruited as a sleeper agent with the promise of freedom after ten years of service - and she jumps at the chance for a normal life. But soon enough, secrets from her past destroy everything she’s worked for, and now nobody can stand in her way as she embarks on a roaring rampage of revenge.

With Dave Bautista • Brittany Snow • Arturo Castro • Cary Murnion • Jonathan Milott • Christian Navarro • Jeremie Harris

When Lucy (Snow) steps off the subway, she walks into an utter bloodbath on the streets of Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood. Texas is attempting to secede from the Union, and militia forces have descended upon New York City to claim it as an East Coast base of operations and negotiation tool. Faced with a flurry of whizzing bullets and total destruction around every corner, Lucy takes shelter in the basement of Stupe (Bautista), a burly war veteran who reluctantly helps her traverse the treacherous five-block stretch of Bushwick to reach her destination—assuming it’s still there.

With Michael London • George Nolfi • Billy Magnussen • Simon Yin • James Hong Pang • Christopher Wilkinson • Stephen J. Rivele • Xia Yu • Philip Ng • JingJing Qu • Jin Xing • Janice Williams • Leo Shi Young

Set against the backdrop of 1960s San Francisco, Birth of the Dragon is a modern take on the classic movies that Bruce Lee was known for. It takes its inspiration from the epic and still controversial showdown between an up-and-coming Bruce Lee and kung fu master Wong Jack Man – a battle that gave birth to a legend.

With Simon Yam • Darren Wang • Xing Yu • Tianai Zhang • Guansen Sheng • Yang Lei

After being defeated by humans centuries ago, the Winged Tribe has lost their ability to fly. Seeking vengeance, a royal descendant of the tribe has begun searching for the magical Naga Pearls, which he plans to use to destroy the humans. When the legendary pearls fall into - and out of - the hands of Heiyu, a wily human street punk, he must join a team of unlikely heroes as they race to prevent the destruction of their people in this magical fantasy adventure.