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A prehistoric epic that follows a young mammoth hunter named D'Leh's journey through uncharted territory to secure the future of his tribe. When a band of mysterious horse-riding warlords raid the Yaghal camp and kidnaps his heart's desire - the beautiful Evolet along with many others, D'Leh is forced to lead a small group of hunters south to pursue the warlords to the end of the world to save her. Driven by destiny, the unlikely band of warriors must battle saber-toothed cats and terror birds in the Levant.
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Steven Strait |
Camilla Belle |
Cliff Curtis |
Joel Virgel |
Affif Ben Badra |
Mo Zinal |
Nathanael Baring |
Mona Hammond |
Marco Khan |
Reece Ritchie |
Joel Fry |
Omar Sharif |
Kristian Beazley |
Junior Oliphant |
Louise Tu'u |
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Roland Emmerich |
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Historical drama detailing the 1835-36 Texas revolution before, during, and after the famous siege of the Alamo (February 23-March 6, 1836) where 183 Texans (American-born Texans) and Tejanos (Mexican-born Texans) commanded by Colonel Travis, along with Davey Crockett and Jim Bowie, were besieged in an abandoned mission outside San Antonio by a Mexican army of nearly 2,000 men under the personal command of the dictator of Mexico, General Santa Anna, as well as detailing the Battle of San Jacinto (April 21, 1836) where General Sam Houston's rag-tag army of Texans took on and defeated Santa Anna's army which led to the indepedence of Texas.
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History |
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Western |
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Craig Erickson |
Dennis Quaid |
Billy Bob Thornton |
Jason Patric |
Patrick Wilson |
Emilio Echevarría |
Jordi Mollà |
Leon Rippy |
Tom Davidson |
Marc Blucas |
Robert Prentiss |
Kevin Page |
Joe Stevens |
Stephen Bruton |
Laura Clifton |
Ricardo Chavira |
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John Lee Hancock |
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More than a half-century after the events of 'Alien', Warrant Officer Ripley - the sole survivor of the Nostromo - is discovered adrift in the shuttle she used to escape. By now, the Company - Ripley's employer - has colonized the planet where the alien was found. Intent on covering up its illegal actions of years before, the Company strips Ripley of her flight officer's license. But when transmissions from the colony stop without warning, she is called into action again - this time with a group of Space Marines. Now the alien menace is hundreds of times larger, more insidious, and all but invincible. The sole survivor of the Nostromo re-enters a world of sudden, unspeakable horror - one that attacks without warning again and again and again.
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Horror |
Sci-Fi |
Thriller |
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Sigourney Weaver |
Carrie Henn |
Michael Biehn |
Lance Henriksen |
Paul Reiser |
Bill Paxton |
William Hope |
Jenette Goldstein |
Al Matthews |
Mark Rolston |
Ricco Ross |
Colette Hiller |
Daniel Kash |
Cynthia Dale Scott |
Tip Tipping |
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James Cameron |
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After escaping from the alien planet, the ship carrying Ellen Ripley crashes onto a remote and inhabited ore refinery. While living in the ore refinery until she is rescued by her employers, Ripley discovers the horrifying reason for her crash: An alien stowaway. As the alien matures and begins to kill off the inhabitants, Ripley is unaware that her true enemy is more than just the killer alien.
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Drama |
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Thriller |
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Sigourney Weaver |
Charles S. Dutton |
Charles Dance |
Paul McGann |
Brian Glover |
Ralph Brown |
Danny Webb (V) |
Christopher John Fields |
Holt McCallany |
Lance Henriksen |
Christopher Fairbank |
Carl Chase |
Leon Herbert |
Vincenzo Nicoli |
Pete Postlethwaite |
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David Fincher |
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When a private satellite encounters an unidentified source of heat in Antarctica and it is found to be a pyramid buried deep underground , a search team comprising of top-of-the-line archaeologists and engineers is sent to Antarctica to find out more . Once there , the team comes across signs which indicate that the place is inhabited by an unknown alien species . It is not long before the aliens begin to hunt the team members . At the same time , a trio of coming-of-age Predators have arrived to collect the skulls of the aliens as trophies , and the humans are caught between a deadly battle between the two warring species .
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Horror |
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Thriller |
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Sanaa Lathan |
Lance Henriksen |
Ewen Bremner |
Colin Salmon |
Raoul Bova |
Agathe De La Boulaye |
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Paul W.S. Anderson |
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Major Deakins is a tough U.S. Air Force pilot who is assigned to a flight mission with 'nice-guy' Captain Hale. They are to fly the B3 Stealth Bomber on wargame maneuvers over Utah loaded with two live nuclear weapons. Deakins, having been continually passed over for promotion, sells out his country and arranges to use the thermonuclear warheads under his command to blackmail the U.S. government. The only thing standing in his way is his old buddy, Captain Hale....
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John Travolta |
Christian Slater |
Samantha Mathis |
Delroy Lindo |
Bob Gunton |
Frank Whaley |
Howie Long |
Vondie Curtis-Hall |
Jack Thompson |
Vyto Ruginis |
Ousaun Elam |
Shaun Toub |
Casey Biggs |
Jeffrey J. Stephen |
Joey Box |
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John Woo |
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A barbarian trained in the arts of war joins with thieves in a quest to solve the riddle of steel and find the sorcerer responsible for the genocide of his people in this faithful adaptation of Robert E. Howard's sword and sorcery adventures. This film briefly sparked a wave of fantasy films including the sequel, Conan the Destroyer, in the early 80s.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger |
James Earl Jones |
Max von Sydow |
Sandahl Bergman |
Ben Davidson |
Cassandra Gava |
Gerry Lopez |
Mako |
Valérie Quennessen |
William Smith |
Luis Barboo |
Franco Columbu |
Leslie Foldvary |
Gary Herman |
Erik Holmey |
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John Milius |
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During the WWII battle of Stalingrad, two snipers, a Russian (Law), and a German (Harris), are locked in a battle of wills and marksmenship, while the Russian is boosted to the status of hero by a political official (Fiennes).
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Drama |
Romance |
Thriller |
War |
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Jude Law |
Ed Harris |
Rachel Weisz |
Joseph Fiennes |
Bob Hoskins |
Ron Perlman |
Eva Mattes |
Gabriel Thomson |
Matthias Habich |
Sophie Rois |
Ivan Shvedoff |
Mario Bandi |
Hans Martin Stier |
Clemens Schick |
Mikhail Matveyev |
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Jean-Jacques Annaud |
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The Kingdom of Alagaesia is ruled by the evil King Galbatorix, a former dragon rider that betrayed his mates and his people in his quest for power. When the orphan farm boy Eragon finds a blue stone sent by Princess Arya, he sooner realizes that it is a dragon egg. When the dragon Saphira is born, Eragon meets his mentor Brom, and becomes the dragon rider foreseen in an ancient prophecy that would set his people free from the tyrant Galbatorix. Eragon meets the rebels Varden and together they fight against the evil sorcerer Durza and the army of Galbatorix in a journey for freedom.
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Adventure |
Family |
Fantasy |
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| Actors: |
Edward Speleers |
Jeremy Irons |
Sienna Guillory |
Robert Carlyle |
John Malkovich |
Garrett Hedlund |
Alun Armstrong |
Christopher Egan |
Gary Lewis |
Djimon Hounsou |
Rachel Weisz |
Richard Rifkin |
Steve Speirs |
Joss Stone |
Michael Mehlmann |
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Stefen Fangmeier |
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Chen Chen returns to the international compound of China only to learn of his beloved teacher's death. This is compounded by the continual racist harassment by the Japanese population in the area. Unlike his friends, he confronts it head on with his mastery of martial arts while investigating his teacher's murder.
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Action |
Crime |
Drama |
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Bruce Lee |
Nora Miao |
James Tien |
Maria Yi |
Robert Baker |
Fu Ching Chen |
San Chin |
Yin-Chieh Han |
Riki Hashimoto |
Jun Arimura |
Chung-Hsin Huang |
Quin Lee |
Feng Tien |
Yin Chi Lee |
Tony Liu |
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| Directors: |
Wei Lo |
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